Nurdok
Joined 17 years ago
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My name is Amir Rachum and I'm a software engineer.
My personal website - http://amir.rachum.com
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Comment · 1 month ago
In Israel, many sites are "closed" on Sabbath, unfortunately.
This was a recent controversy about this: https://www.ynet.co.il/economy/article/rymwhdedmg (Hebrew)
Comment · 3 years ago
Comment · 4 years ago
This brings up a pet peeve of mind in code repo README files - why no screenshot?? If your project has a UI, this is a must have in the description.
Comment · 5 years ago
Came in just to Ctrl+f "bestagon", was not disappointed.
Comment · 5 years ago
This guy gets it.
Comment · 6 years ago
You can ask the person you wish to prove current time to, to provide a "challenge" that you will film ("put two fingers up", "hold up a USB cable").
Comment · 6 years ago
https://amir.rachum.com/
I'm a software engineer from Israel. I'm mainly a Pythonista, but I also dabble in C++ and Embedded Linux. I write about code, technology and my personal life - from a programmer's perspective.
Highlights:
Knowledge Debt https://amir.rachum.com/blog/2016/09/15/knowledge-debt/
Shared Libraries: Understanding Dynamic Loading https://amir.rachum.com/blog/2016/09/17/shared-libraries/
Python Entry Points Explained https://amir.rachum.com/blog/2017/07/28/python-entry-points/