myst··on Ask HN: What inspires you to persevere through adversity?As in The Myth of Sisyphus, doing it just in spite.
myst··on A receipt printer cured my procrastinationSleep until you can’t take it anymore. In less than 12h something will appear more interesting than sleeping.
myst··on Why Koreans ask what year you were bornThe meaning was never there in the first place, you just were taught that it is there. Adapt.
myst··on Business co-founders in tech startups are less valuable than they thinkAnd even less than that
myst··on Show HN: Ghibli Painter: Turn your photos into Ghibli style artIt does not work. Fix your code first, bro
myst··on Configuration Complexity Clock (2012)I know one application that went full cycle from the get go: Emacs.
myst··on The cultural divide between mathematics and AIThe nature does not care whether it fits in our brains.
myst··on Clean Code vs. A Philosophy Of Software DesignWhere can I find Martin’s code? I would like to see and compile it.
myst··on The Beliefs You Never ChoseIt has been 40+ years, still I cannot find anything in me that is _mine._ It appears, nothing is built-in. A man and the world are opposing mirrors.Glad to meet you, brother.
myst··on It is time to ban emailEmail is the worst form of communication. Except, all others are even worse.
myst··on No Billionares at FOSDEMFOSDEM takes his sponsor money, attendees do not show up to the talk.
myst··on No Billionares at FOSDEMWhy not just take the money and skip the talk? He can speak to an empty hall as much as he pleases.
myst··on McKinsey and Company to pay $650M for role in opioid crisisI am surprised they are allowed to exist. They aren’t doing anything useful anyway.
myst··on Using Euro coins as weights (2004)IIRC the USSR coins weighted their value in grams, so that the cashier can know their value just by weighting them on the scales.