adityaathalye

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by adityaathalye 6mo ago
I feel the Expression Problem neatly frames the "diagonal scaling" proposition; what system design choices will allow the architecture to scale vertically in what fashion, while also being able to scale what horizontally, without
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Simple Made Easy – Rich Hickey (2011) [video](youtube.com)
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by adityaathalye 6mo ago
To a first approximation, yes. But, why ? And for up to how many hundred terabytes of data can you get away with the single beefy server? Provided you make what design choices? Which leads to the real takeaway which is "Tiger Style&qu
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Official Clojure Documentary page with Video, Shownotes, and Links(clojure.org)
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A collection of small, low stakes and low effort tools(tools.rmv.fyi)
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by adityaathalye 6mo ago
Slapping this "stacked diff" business on top of something so broken as Github/lab/bucket is a concrete example of... https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lipstick_on_a_pig
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by adityaathalye 6mo ago
Same team, and a rare hill I'm willing to die on. Rant incoming... Boy do I hate Github/Lab/Bucket style code reviews with a burning passion. Who the hell loses code review history? A record of the very thing that made my c
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by adityaathalye 6mo ago
Still (in fits and starts) working toward a Bitemporal SQLite based (SaaS, for now) software architecture, because of an obsession with this notion of "Sovereign Software". Any SaaS I build should never lock in customer data, fo
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by adityaathalye 6mo ago
Well, you have no idea how good you have it :,) t. not a Finn.
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by adityaathalye 6mo ago
Feels like somebody has read their Marshall McLuhan :) I recently started reading Understanding Media , and every chapter delivers at least one mind-melting moment; something he draws attention to and/or frames in some way.
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by adityaathalye 6mo ago
Oh most certainly; I am remiss to have not included the group effort in my comment, particularly as a person surrounded by theatre and film making friends. Still, for the same reason, I have some idea of why their productions turn out wel
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TigerBeetle: A Trillion Transactions [video](youtube.com)
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by adityaathalye 6mo ago
TigerBeetle's Joran Greef is a teacher / explainer par excellence.
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by adityaathalye 7mo ago
Strongly disagree. Keyboard Pants is the real solution: https://www.flickr.com/photos/technomancy/4397554484
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by adityaathalye 7mo ago
If "AI" is the poor man's (unhygienic) macro system, then a lot of such token software builders are going to viscerally know what it is to plumb the darketst depths of the "Lisp Curse".
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Side-stepping the Secretary Problem, unwittingly(evalapply.org)
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by adityaathalye 7mo ago
Insightful! (Because HN does not have only-positive affirmation-emojis.)
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by adityaathalye 7mo ago
English: "I am" Kagi, Translate! LinkedIn Speak: "I’m thrilled to share that I am" English: "I am." Kagi, Translate! LinkedIn Speak: "I am a passionate, results-driven professional dedicated
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by adityaathalye 7mo ago
> ... in experiments in which all outer sensation is withdrawn, the subject begins a furious fill-in or completion of senses that is sheer hallucination. So the hotting-up of one sense tends to effect hypnosis, and the cooling of all sen
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by adityaathalye 7mo ago
Well... companies who are laying off people on account of AI are telling markets that their chief value is NOT "innovation", it has been drudgery automation. A company that prizes actually making customer lives better (i.e. "
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Hatsune Miku Meets Clojure(old.reddit.com)
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How you invent math: From counting to complex numbers(growingswe.com)
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Gloat Is the "Glojure AOT Tool" for the Clojure Dialect Written in Go(gloathub.org)
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by adityaathalye 8mo ago
Before replying, I waited for a moment to re-read those couple of pages once more. Cracked up again... Oh the utter incomprehension . And I can relate to the bit about eating the enzyme so that one can eat the cheese without getting sick.
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State of Clojure 2025 Results(clojure.org)
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by adityaathalye 8mo ago
Speaking as another inverse genius, at your own peril. In my second go around I scored 11/18. Genius learn fast.
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by adityaathalye 8mo ago
In fact, it is right here in my stack of to-reads! Picking it up now due to your recommendation. Cheers!
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by adityaathalye 8mo ago
Just past page 281 of Becky Chambers's delightful "the galaxy, and the ground within" . Received Message Encryption: 0 From: GC Transit Authority --- Gora System (path: 487-45411-479-4) To: Ooli Oht Ouloo (path: 57
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LLMe(blog.fogus.me)
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by adityaathalye 8mo ago
Same! I was about to go duck-searching for meaning, but thanks to jezzamon for pointing it out. brb, printing a t-shirt that says "continvoucly morged"

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