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Are you implying that registering firearms and background checks don't benefit anyone and only undermine republicans?

Zachtronics leaving game development is such a blow to the industry. Zach is directly and indirectly responsible for a lot of games we see today. His game Infiniminer was a major inspiration for Minecraft, he published a game that was also a book explaining his philosophy on puzzle design, and his games were genuinely fun with no BS.

Headline seems unnecessarily inflammatory. Putting aside the decision of whether or not they should've paid, what else were they going to pay with?

Is it? I see one side blaming Biden and the other side blaming corporations but neither side is saying we need better public transit.

> You can tax air travel to encourage travel by other means where applicable.

This would never happen in America because it would require Americans addressing their views on transit and addressing their pitiful consumer rail or even consumer bus industries.

Wonder how this affects MozillaVPN subscriptions.

I think a better way to phrase what the parent is saying is that Leetcode is not software engineering. You can be awful at solving leetcodes and still be a great software engineer.

Now, do I think algorithms and data structures make people better programmers? Absolutely. But I feel like most people work on in an area like web development where the usefulness of it is severely reduced when you are working at such a high level of abstraction.

You can't just make a claim without any evidence and then say "well it doesn't matter if they actually do it or not"

You're gonna have to explain this to me because I don't get this quote.

As someone considering starting a casual blog, I would not use an editor and defintiely not editors. Seems like a weird gate to keep.

> Network directly with engineers where they spend time online

Where would that be? I wouldn't recommend HN for networking purposes.

I'm not big in the audio community but I thought LV2 was the open standard for plugins that people are pushing for? That being said if Cockos adopts it into Reaper I'm absolutely willing to try it.

I mean of the current tech monopolies(Amazon, Google, etc), Amazon should take priority as the first company among them that needs antitrust lawsuits filed against them and broken up.