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It's like a tech talk combined with a stand-up comedy, two-in-one.
by avodonosov 10y ago
It's like a tech talk combined with a stand-up comedy, two-in-one.
- qwertyuiop924 10y agoThat's Bryan's talks in a nutshell. And it is glorious. Standout moments from his talks: -"The Lawnmower" -"Nazis in Oracle Allegory" -"AWK" -"Architectural Review Board (Keep your compiler people in little boxes)" -"madvise MADV_DONTNEED writes lazily to disk?" -"A piece of on-the-fly software engineering (or: you're f*ked)" Also, from Brendan Gregg's lighning talk in 2013: -"SO LET's JUST CUT THEM OFF!" -"Their reporting software also couldn't handle decimal points"
- robert_foss 10y agoDo you have any links?
- qwertyuiop924 10y agoNo, but they're all on youtube, and I can give you names. -"The Lawnmower" from Fork Yeah -"Nazis in Oracle Allegory" Manta (both talks, IIRC) -"AWK" Manta (New Relic), and Surge 2013 (aka "Middle Management: Cancer or Poison?") -"Architectural Review Board (Keep your compiler people in little boxes)" Surge 2013 -"madvise MADV_DONTNEED writes lazily to disk?" Surge 2015 ligtning talk (or a crime against common sense) -"A piece of on-the-fly software engineering (or: you're f*ked)" Surge 2013 lightning talk Also, from Brendan Gregg's lighning talk in 2013: -"SO LET's JUST CUT THEM OFF!" -"Their reporting software also couldn't handle decimal points" Both from surge 2013 ligtning talk.
- mintplant 10y agoBryan is responsible for one of my favorite comments on this site: > Anyone decrying Oracle as "evil" is falling into a trap that I have warned about: they are making the mistake of anthropomorphizing Larry Ellison https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=4261851 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=4261851