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by 0xFACEFEED 8y ago
This is because the people solving real world problems aren't writing books/tutorials/guides. Real world system design is dirty. Mostly this is due to constraints (time, cost, etc). And no one starts with zero architecture an
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by 0xFACEFEED 8y ago
Reminds me of the No S Diet ( http://nosdiet.com/ ). Also created by a computer programmer :D
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by 0xFACEFEED 8y ago
> You want the illusion that your database is entirely in memory I don't want illusions. When it comes to databases I want simple and predictable.
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by 0xFACEFEED 8y ago
The server doesn't send the data every time. First it sends a data frame letting the client know "hey, I've got this thing if you need it" and the browser can respond with a frame saying "nah, don't need it&quo
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by 0xFACEFEED 8y ago
It's 100% true. I've been using Make for 15 years across multiple programming languages. It's a small, dependable, and simple utility. I've been painfully slogging through Webpack configs for 4 years. I dread dealing wit
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by 0xFACEFEED 9y ago
Yawn. Oversimplifying this stuff after the fact is easy. I can do it too: The first 2 paragraphs of this blog post look like 3 paragraphs. The sloppiness of a blog post's formatting is a reflection on the author's diligence in thi
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by 0xFACEFEED 9y ago
I've seen this strategy work: pick a senior engineer with an affinity for leadership and hire a couple junior people in their local area. The senior person would have the final say on hiring the juniors and co-work with them occasional
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by 0xFACEFEED 9y ago
That is just not true. While there may be people out there with a pathological obsession with having the "best", it isn't the norm. Unless your sample consists entirely of urban teenagers :P Most people I meet (across all cla
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by 0xFACEFEED 9y ago
I'd love to see is a general purpose tool for diagnosing network issues. Is my router messed up? Is it my neighborhood's node? Is it the destination server? Is it my computer's network card? Wifi? Cell tower?
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by 0xFACEFEED 9y ago
What concerns? JSX is for writing UI code and CSS is part of the UI.
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by 0xFACEFEED 9y ago
This is a difficult topic to discuss because the "right" answer is very dependent on context. Sometimes it makes sense to rapidly spew out brittle code. Other times it makes sense to delay until you get it right. What's impor
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by 0xFACEFEED 9y ago
> This seems ludicrous to me. Why? UI is hard dude. UI on the web is especially hard because the technology has been growing progressively for over two decades.
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by 0xFACEFEED 9y ago
Tesla marketed the dream of AI assisted driving and the people behind the tech are taking full advantage (read: cashing in) while they can. What I wonder is how effective these individuals will be outside of Tesla. Are they greater than the
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by 0xFACEFEED 9y ago
The author has been programming for 18 years. Of course he doesn't share the same passion for programming as his younger self. Passion is a necessity in this field unless you have decades of experience to lean on.