Shakakai

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by Shakakai 3y ago
I'm in the process of releasing a few of my internal libraries for building LLM-based apps. The first release is `typedtemplate`, a library that allows you to use Pydantic syntax to describe the data required by a template to render. #
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Typedtemplate: Python Library for Typed String Templates Using Pydantic(github.com)
1 points by Shakakai 3y ago|1 comments
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Moving on… to Percona’s XtraDB Cluster(thoughtleadr.com)
2 points by Shakakai 14y ago|0 comments
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MongoDB or How I learned to stop worrying and love SQL(thoughtleadr.com)
5 points by Shakakai 14y ago|0 comments
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Suggestions on advertising available office space?
2 points by Shakakai 14y ago|3 comments
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ThoughtLeadr announces partnership with Imgur(venturebeat.com)
11 points by Shakakai 14y ago|3 comments
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by Shakakai 14y ago
Agree, $25 per user is insane. Not sure if this is necessarily part of a bubble or the result of some shady dealing for the VC's involved to pick up more Facebook stock to make their portfolio's look like winners.
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It’ll take FB over 9 1/2 years to pay off Instagram(shakakai.tumblr.com)
10 points by Shakakai 14y ago|2 comments
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by Shakakai 15y ago
My company (ThoughtLeadr) is using Haskell to analyze big data (social networks) to great effect. Although, I will admit finding great Haskell programmers in the wild is rather challenging. Network effect with programming languages is a dif
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by Shakakai 15y ago
I basically read this as, "I want everything I could every possibly use in the global scope so I don't have to think about imports". Modern web development revolves heavily around open source frameworks. You can't escape the need to know ab
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by Shakakai 15y ago
Makes me wonder what this says about Mozilla. Perhaps not the exciting place it used to be 5+ years ago?
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by Shakakai 16y ago
I almost forgot. You can always send thugs to rough up their office and employees. Classic move. That actually happened to me during my first year in business here :P
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by Shakakai 16y ago
I'm living in Shanghai right now so I've seen this move in a number of variations. I can tell you legal recourse is a bit of a tricky thing. You really don't want to rely on contracts in a foreigner vs chinese situation. The supplier's guan
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by Shakakai 16y ago
No offense but someone willing to steal $50k is not likely to suddenly change their mind because you showed up in person.
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by Shakakai 16y ago
This is the order I learned web development - I think it should be broadly applicable: 1. Static website dev - modern HTML(5) & CSS http://www.http://htmldog.com/ 2. Scripting HTML and CSS - Javascript (use standards based browsers on
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by Shakakai 16y ago
Piping git archive into ssh - great stuff!
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by Shakakai 16y ago
Couple follow-up questions: 1.) Have you admitted to your cofounder you screwed up? You're owning up to it here (+1) but to him? 2.) Did you just screw up your CEO part of the job or both CEO & CTO? 3.) Could you live with just being a
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by Shakakai 16y ago
I agree with jasonkester, come up with a unique project that uses the technology you want to be hired for. Cut out TV/distractions on week nights and build it out. Use that as a show piece for getting the job you deserve. Also, try to avoid
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by Shakakai 16y ago
I typically write mine down in a notebook. If its a really great idea, it doesn't normally just go away. You'll keep running into situations where it would be useful if the idea was already a reality. If after a week or two you still can't
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by Shakakai 16y ago
<self-promotion> Take a peek at my company (ReignDesign). We design and build mobile games and applications for iOS, Android, Blackberry etc etc http://www.reigndesign.com/ </self-promotion> Good luck finding the right s