amir-h

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by amir-h 1y ago
I love this analogy. I've been particularly feeling like this regarding AI code reviewers recently - I don't want a copilot that will do their own review, I want a hud that will make it easier for me to understand the change. I&#x
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Show HN: Let Me Summarize That for You(letmesummarizethatforyou.com)
6 points by amir-h 2y ago|1 comments
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by amir-h 4y ago
Looks really nice! I'm wondering though whether this is luring me into a dangerous complexity cliff. It seems easy to start using, but will I run into some issues a few months down the line like a package that's not available thro
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by amir-h 4y ago
Seems like each source file has a comment saying: Primary Author : *** Review Status: Reviewed I wonder what was their process for version control and code review back in the day?
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Welcome to Vim (oldie but goodie)(vimeo.com)
4 points by amir-h 5y ago|0 comments
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Ask HN: Which companies use a monorepo (2021)?
5 points by amir-h 5y ago|0 comments
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by amir-h 5y ago
GitHub allows stacking PRs you send PR1 to master and PR2 is a pull request to PR1's branch, the diffs look good, and when PR1 is merged GitHub automatically changes its target branch to master.
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by amir-h 5y ago
Nice (: Gerrit has been offering this for some time now, nice to have it for GitHub as well: https://gerrit-review.googlesource.com/Documentation/cross-r...
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by amir-h 5y ago
Great to see that Pants is moving forward even after Twitter migrated to Bazel! I'm curious which big companies are using Pants v2 these days?
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by amir-h 5y ago
That's probably DRM protected content, it's not Javascript hack but a mecahnism that's built in deeper. A high level overview of how it works on Android is here(the secure texture part): https://source.android.com
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by amir-h 5y ago
I'm building a monorepo, trying to set it up to be as productive as I can: https://medium.com/@amir_h/what-would-an-optimal-monorepo-lo...
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Git? Perforce? Pijul? Source control choice for a monorepo in 2021(medium.com)
2 points by amir-h 5y ago|0 comments
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Microsoft execs on Mac OS X Tiger: “Steve copied our pitch” (2004)(twitter.com)
2 points by amir-h 5y ago|1 comments
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by amir-h 5y ago
"Well, at Trader Joe's, the reality is that over the last couple of decades we've invested those resources in our people rather than build an infrastructure that eliminates the need for people,"
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Why Trader Joe's won't be offering an online store (2020)(today.com)
3 points by amir-h 5y ago|2 comments
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Tech Debt to USD Conversion(medium.com)
2 points by amir-h 5y ago|0 comments
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by amir-h 5y ago
CL stands for change list. It's the unit of change that goes through code review (so for the context of that document I think the best translation to the git world is PR). Though it's not exactly a PR, a CL is also a single change
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Send small PRs (Google eng-practices)(google.github.io)
25 points by amir-h 5y ago|5 comments
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Google eng-practices: Small CLs(google.github.io)
3 points by amir-h 5y ago|0 comments
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Ask HN: Are there new projects that use Subversion?
5 points by amir-h 5y ago|1 comments
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What would an optimal monorepo look like? [experiment](medium.com)
4 points by amir-h 5y ago|0 comments
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Theranos Devices Were Built to Impress, with Error Code Hidden(bloomberg.com)
2 points by amir-h 5y ago|0 comments
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by amir-h 5y ago
I like how the giant monorepos (like Google's) serve as a forcing function against these problems. When all of your dependencies are developed on the same repo and are part of the same CI they just won't break you (at least not yo
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by amir-h 5y ago
Hacker News also got so much slower, is it the load from people hoarding here after not being able to reach FB? [I'm also getting server error trying to submit this comment]
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by amir-h 5y ago
Hacker News also got so much slower, is it the load from people hoarding here after not being able to reach FB?
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by amir-h 5y ago
Wow that Stage0 project is amazing, didn't realize anyone went that far, thanks for the reference! A more direct link for other interested readers: https://bootstrapping.miraheze.org/wiki/Stage0
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by amir-h 5y ago
A person that had at some point control of a widely distributed toolchain binary (say a compiler, linker, or even a build tool) can trick an entire comnunity.
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by amir-h 5y ago
Fascinating write-up! Reproducible builds are highly important indeed, though from security perspective we shouldn't assume we're secure because we can reproduce the build. As Ken Thompson shows us in Reflections on Trusting Trust
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by amir-h 5y ago
It will be interesting to see how these kind of solutions compare with emulators for e2e testing of Android apps locally and on CI.
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Will CircleCI make big $s?
7 points by amir-h 5y ago|7 comments

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