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3uclid
7y ago
Nice -- they market the company as "made by former Google and Apple engineers", but built the product with...an intern? Lmao.
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7y ago
Checked their LinkedIn and the employees who work there. The founder is non-technical and there are two developers: one who is a "back-end intern" and the other is a front-end developer (both are fresh from bootcamps). ...Yikes.
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8y ago
For context, I'm in university, but during one of my internships, a lot of the older developers always seemed to use awk/sed in really powerful ways. At the same time, I noticed a lot of the younger developers hardly used it. I&#x
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3uclid
8y ago
...sure, but I would rather have a Twitter feed with daily programming tips and anecdotes from industry experts, rather than snarky replies to people with differing political opinions. Thanks for the comment though.
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Ask HN: Tech-related Twitter handles?
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8y ago
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3uclid
8y ago
Which company?
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3uclid
8y ago
Not trying to be inflammatory here, but is there a reason why all the co-founders are women?
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3uclid
8y ago
>Interior design wouldn't solve all these problems, but the aesthetic of a kindergarten or hipster daycare certainly exacerbated them. LOL, that's an amazing description.
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8y ago
Side note: FB also developed a string library to replace std::string ( https://github.com/facebook/folly/blob/master/folly/FBString... ). Here's a video from explaining the motivation behind the
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8y ago
Do you write C++ by chance? ;)
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9y ago
That's a pretty useless answer. It's easy to use C++, but in a non-idiomatic or C-style way. I think the OP is aware of this problem and is looking for concrete examples of modern C++.
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9y ago
Yeah, still in school (3rd year). I have intern experience, but it seems like these type of positions are way too advanced for me at the moment. Just unsure how to progress...
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9y ago
Unrelated: as a CS undergrad, I read this article and was immediately inspired. This is definitely the type of work I want to be doing when I graduate (infrastructure engineering). But my next thought was: where do I start?! Any advice?
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9y ago
I certainly agree. However, if OP is simply referring to learning the typical algorithms presented in an undergraduate CS course, then linear algebra isn't a strict prerequisite.
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9y ago
No, I don't believe so (from my experience as a CS undergrad).
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9y ago
Would you recommend CS 343? I'm disappointed the course teaches μC++ rather than referencing C++11 threading support.
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9y ago
University of Waterloo also recommends Three Easy Pieces as a supplementary text for their OS course.