sethherr
Joined 13 years ago
Joined 13 years ago
He did an AMA here recently https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48477135
Someone has to be collecting the data. I believe that should be something our tax dollars pay for.
After the data is present, someone should make the data accessible and useable. That also seems like a good use of tax dollars.
Hiqh quality data on climate is relevant to many, many organizations and polities. That's the sort of coordination problem that I want my government to solve.
It works pretty well when you need to hit something with a solid object a couple times.
When this happens I will have to look at other providers and downgrade my subscription. Conductor is just too powerful to give up. It’s the whole reason why I’m on a max plan.
... Which is additionally frustrating, since the links at the bottom aren't actually links (so you have to select them to copy and paste into your address bar)
Failure mode they hadn’t thought of yet
Coding contests are not like my job at all.
My job is taking fuzzy human things and making code that solves it. Frankly AI isn’t good at closing open issues on open source projects either.
[ my public key: https://keybase.io/sethherr; my proof: https://keybase.io/sethherr/sigs/iwabyyucRMsPkHeZgo_Eog23YoB5kMrP2JOWItRZV5o ]