S1ngleM4lt

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by S1ngleM4lt 3y ago
I do definitely think temporal is a good product, and I hope my original comment didn’t come across as overly negative. I also only have production experience with the go sdk, so maybe some of the pain points are less relevant in other lang
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by S1ngleM4lt 3y ago
Yes, it is a “capital F” Framework. Meaning, at least using the go sdk, I felt like a lot of my existing go knowledge (was developing go professionally for about 6 years before my first temporal project) wasn’t as much of a help when learni
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by S1ngleM4lt 3y ago
This was an opinion article though right? The NY Times seems to have always had a fairly diverse range of opinion writers. I know I have even read criticism recently saying that the times shouldn’t be giving such writers a platform, particu
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by S1ngleM4lt 4y ago
I’m assuming this was posted in the context of https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=34179426
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by S1ngleM4lt 4y ago
Thanks, learned something new today with return-from! I’d be curious how different cl implementations implement it. The first few examples are what I was more familiar with, and it is precisely your note “and this /progn/ form wou
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by S1ngleM4lt 4y ago
As someone who had recently started going the other direction, from C and C-based languages to those more influenced by lisp, it took a bit of getting used to but I’ve grown to appreciate the expressiveness and composability. The only thing
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by S1ngleM4lt 4y ago
From their FAQ: Q: Do games get deleted when the week is over? A: Absolutely not. You keep the games forever. https://help.play.date/games/season/
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by S1ngleM4lt 4y ago
My guess was always that a post on a particular topic might make someone interested to learn more about that topic. If that person then finds a related link interesting, they are more likely to share it if the original post did well enough
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by S1ngleM4lt 4y ago
That’s still slightly different though. If the bots were just for today’s word, and I were the type of person who likes posting my streaks, I could realistically avoid checking twitter until I’ve solved today’s puzzle. If instead the bots a
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by S1ngleM4lt 5y ago
That seems to be mostly just a matter of taste, but is definitely off putting when coming from other languages. Interestingly other recent languages like rust, zig, and go follow a similar convention to type script. Go has a brief explanati
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by S1ngleM4lt 5y ago
It’s not too hard to imagine in a larger code base, where maybe libfrontend is relatively stable but libbackend has active development. Now if I want to update libbackend (maybe a new feature was added, maybe there’s been a critical bug fix