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Building cool stuff in the open. https://www.youtube.com/@louisbetsch
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New video out on computational graphs and their in backpropagation: youtu.be/LFahOL3fhlc

submitted 32 days ago • 1 comment

Easier to be the obedient than your life's commander. Easier to fit in than to stand out. Easier to walk the path of others than to create your own.

submitted 41 days ago • 0 comments

You can spend your whole life asleep, inside that comfortable box of mediocrity, scared to step outside, fearful of the unknown. Or you start waking up, leaving that box, start creating your own beliefs, values, and even your own life.

submitted 41 days ago • 0 comments

Don't limit yourself to the thoughts and beliefs of others. Explore for yourself and create your own values and beliefs.

submitted 43 days ago • 0 comments

I was using Neovim for about three years now and my workflow was heavily centered around the terminal. I am trying emacs now for the first time. Let's see how it goes.

submitted 44 days ago • 0 comments

I planned a series of videos on data structures and algorithms starting with a video on hash maps. If you are interested go check it out on YouTube :) Further video suggestions also welcome youtu.be/Wnf-YRW2C-0?...

submitted 46 days ago • 0 comments

To some people programming is just a means to an end. To me it really is a craft. There is a lot of beauty in the process of evolving and shaping a computer program to something that works reliably.

submitted 47 days ago • 0 comments

I wanted to start reading Dostoyevsky. Any recommendations?

submitted 50 days ago • 0 comments

Only through exploration and suffering we find our true self. Comfort keeps the seed of will kept inside a box unable to grow. Find out what you miserably hate to find what you love.

submitted 50 days ago • 0 comments

Most abstractions put layers of fog between you and the underlying hardware. The more abstractions you add the more you are unable to see through it. Ultimately, your code becomes decoupled from what the hardware has to execute.

submitted 51 days ago • 0 comments

We should strive for minimal software. If your dockerized javascript web server with 1000 npm dependencies suddenly stops working there are multiple million lines of code between you and you solving the issue.

submitted 53 days ago • 0 comments

An education system that is build around the idea of educating everyone the same way will lead to mediocrity and the downfall of all individuals.

submitted 54 days ago • 0 comments

Public libraries carry the flag of accessible and open knowledge to benefit all of humanity. The fact that you can educate yourself with almost anything you like is truly great.

submitted 55 days ago • 0 comments

Continuing implementing the HTTP server in C for my personal website live on YouTube: www.youtube.com/@louisbetsch

submitted 56 days ago • 0 comments

Start the project you were always willing to start. The lessons and knowledge you will gather along the way are invaluable.

submitted 57 days ago • 0 comments

With all of the worries that the modern world provides, it's easy to get distracted from listening to yourself. Keep in mind to not lose the most important thing in your life, that is the sense of yourself and your life's direction.

submitted 58 days ago • 0 comments

Take the chance when you have it or regret it for the rest of your life.

submitted 59 days ago • 0 comments

This morning I saw a video from Prof. Dr. Bernhard Krötz (a German professor) that went over tasks of final school exams for physics that was titled "School physics without physics" and I was really surprised when I saw that a significant amount of the tasks had very little to do with physics.

submitted 60 days ago • 1 comment

Physical fitness is one of the most fundamental pillars for improving yourself. I started my running journey a month ago and it's very different from other kinds of sport. Looking forward to improving

submitted 61 days ago • 0 comments