If you’re anything like me then pumping out 12-hour-a-day programming sessions are not out of the ordinary. It almost feels natural to sit for hours at a time staring into the terminal. This is actually quite an astonishing feat – it takes time to build up the endurance to pull this off 3,4,5,6 and 7 [...]
Archive | November, 2011
Introducing HNInstant
I recently launched my new site HNInstant, and these are the nuggets of knowledge that I picked up. What I learned All that I learned in this project is beyond the scope of this article cause it’s just way too much so I’ll hit the key non-technical points. Build something and show it to the [...]
Google, the Almighty
As I finish up my hack (largely based on searching and natural language processing), I wanted to step back and praise Google for their amazing search. Much of what they do is taken for granted, but over the course of the last two weeks I’ve really dived into the inner workings of Google’s search. I [...]
