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Migrating Apache Kafka to Scala 3(aiven.io)
3 points by AheadOfTime295 5y ago|0 comments
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by AheadOfTime295 5y ago
Monads got a facelift in Scala 3 with braceless syntax, aka significant indentation https://dotty.epfl.ch/docs/reference/other-new-features/inde...
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by AheadOfTime295 5y ago
The recent focus on Akka is in line with Lightbend securing a 25MM funding round last year, and the ensuing layoffs of Scala engineers https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=22842166
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by AheadOfTime295 5y ago
Please note: the official site of Scala 3 is scala-lang.org For Pure FP there's scala3.com
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by AheadOfTime295 5y ago
If this Principle of Least Power had been applied to sbt, what would have been the result? Compilation times depend on scalac and not so much sbt. Perhaps Scala adoption would be higher today. Assuming no competitors (Kotlin) had gained mom
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by AheadOfTime295 6y ago
The maintainer of Slick was in the last round of layoffs at Lightbend. Not sure who maintains Slick these days. https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=22854494
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by AheadOfTime295 6y ago
And the story goes on: upgrading Spark to Scala 2.13 https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/SPARK-25075
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Scala 3: Python 3 or Easiest Upgrade Ever? By Daniel Spiewak [video](youtube.com)
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by AheadOfTime295 6y ago
Scala 3 supports braceless syntax, aka significant indentation, aka "YAML is to JSON as Scala 3 is to Scala 2" https://dotty.epfl.ch/docs/reference/other-new-features/inde... There was quite some de
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by AheadOfTime295 6y ago
Scala 3 making progress is great, just like progress on the Scala 2.13 camp: Scala on Track to Support Java 9 Module System https://github.com/scala/scala-dev/issues/529 Scala 2.13 on track to support Spark
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YAML is to JSON as Scala 3 is to Scala 2(dotty.epfl.ch)
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Lessons Learned as Product Manager at Ligthbend (Scala, Akka, and Cloud)(linkedin.com)
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by AheadOfTime295 6y ago
YMMV. Some features of Scala 2.x have been dropped in Scala 3 (ETA late 2020), others added. Features we know Scala 3 will have https://dotty.epfl.ch/docs/ A comparison of features across Scala 2.x and Scala 3 is the m
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by AheadOfTime295 6y ago
Stats of last week layoffs at Lightbend (Akka, Scala) right after 25MM funding round https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=22854494
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by AheadOfTime295 6y ago
Stats of recent layoffs at Lightbend (Akka, Scala) just after 25MM funding round An analysis of what could be going on https://twitter.com/scala_ninja/status/1248368141765193728 Layoffs announced so far. If you kn
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Stats of recent layoffs at Lightbend (Akka, Scala) just after 25MM funding round(lightbend.com)
6 points by AheadOfTime295 6y ago|1 comments
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by AheadOfTime295 6y ago
Scala 3 could improve on 2.x struggles with supporting JDK 9 and up: Support features of JDK 11+ https://github.com/scala/scala-dev/issues/139 Support Java Module System https://github.com/sca
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by AheadOfTime295 6y ago
A word of caution on Scala 3: Scala 3 still in beta, lacks clear roadmap, allows choosing between two syntaxes (python-style vs braces). Dotty Community Build lacking Lightbend frameworks (no Akka, no Play, no sbt) With the recent layoffs a
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by AheadOfTime295 6y ago
For context see Lightbend secures 25MM funding round, proceeds to layoff Scala contributors https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=22842166
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by AheadOfTime295 6y ago
Other discussions: https://twitter.com/jamie_allen/status/1248019842877145089 http://eed3si9n.com/6years-at-lightbend https://twitter.com/phonytope/status/124802501544799
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Lightbend secures 25MM funding round, proceeds to layoff Scala contributors(crunchbase.com)
16 points by AheadOfTime295 6y ago|1 comments
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by AheadOfTime295 6y ago
Apparently layoffs underway at Typesafe/Lightbend Scala contributors, no less. https://mobile.twitter.com/jamie_allen/status/12480198428771...
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by AheadOfTime295 6y ago
Farewells piling up: Six years at Lightbend, by Eugene Yokota (Scala sbt, scalaxb, scopt) https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=22836399
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Six years at Lightbend(eed3si9n.com)
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by AheadOfTime295 6y ago
Duplicate of https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=22830779
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by AheadOfTime295 6y ago
Announcement on Dotty as the future Scala 3 came from Scala Center (EPFL) not Typesafe/Lightbend. AFAIK Typesafe/Lightbend has made no commitment to Scala 3. Too bad the roadmap for Scala 2.14 has been scrapped.
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by AheadOfTime295 7y ago
Many videos exist on writing servers using FP libraries. A few search keywords for Scala: ZIO, Cats, fs2. A beginner tutorial using a command-line application as case study: https://scalac.io/write-command-line-application-w
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by AheadOfTime295 7y ago
All in one place: A Glossary of Functional Programming http://degoes.net/articles/fp-glossary by John A De Goes, keynote speaker at Scala conferences. Discussions on FP using Scala at https://www.reddit.com&
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by AheadOfTime295 7y ago
Scala 3 has been around for seven years on Github https://github.com/lampepfl/dotty/commit/2308509d2651ee78e11... Scala.js and Scala Native will support Scala 3 eventually. SBT isn't nearly as bad as it
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by AheadOfTime295 7y ago
Macros and their migration path to Scala 3 have been discussed at the Scala Center, EPFL https://scala.epfl.ch/minutes/2018/12/05/december-5-2018.htm...

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