amypinka

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by amypinka 4y ago
Yes, businesses only seem to care what you've been up to lately. If you jump onto something else, this 3 month stint will be meaningless within a few years.
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by amypinka 4y ago
The Steve Jobs biography. Listened to it while backpakcing in SE Asia.
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by amypinka 4y ago
I trust it more than I trust myself to spot issues.
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by amypinka 4y ago
I watched ~25 Moog Grandmother videos by Once Upon a Synth on YouTube. It really helped me drive deep into subtractive analog synthesis.
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by amypinka 6y ago
Libc, zlib, sqlite3
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by amypinka 6y ago
https://outline.com/hhXnJ7
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by amypinka 6y ago
Just stop paying devs by the hour.
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by amypinka 6y ago
Kdb
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by amypinka 7y ago
The full path calls a GNU tool, the other calls your shell's builtin function.
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by amypinka 7y ago
You should only go to work to make money and further your career. Your next interview should know they've only got you in front of them because there is a pay rise on offer. Don't spend more than a sentence or two discussing your
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by amypinka 7y ago
Its fine to leave gaps, the latest role is the most important. The .net work doesn't add much to a DS role so there isn't much weight in mentioning it and it shows you spent less than 100% of your focus on DS. If there aren't
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by amypinka 7y ago
If you put a job spec out in London for anything technical you can easily get 1000s of CVs coming back. Location is super easy to filter on. If you apply for a job, the experience you list should match the tech stack in the job spec. Don&#x
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by amypinka 7y ago
In benchmarks I've seen CStore is about 50% slower than Parquet on Spark. Where is the transactional requirement? This person is working with a copy of the real data. ETLs only need to be written once and if he decided on a PSQL approa
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by amypinka 7y ago
I don't know your ratio of HDF5 to Parquet files but remember for every GB of parquet you have it will equate to about 10 GB of space needed in CSV or PostgreSQL's internal format. So your data set is probably closer to 1 TB than
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by amypinka 8y ago
From: https://docs.brew.sh/Linuxbrew > Linuxbrew does not currently support 32-bit x86 platforms. It would be possible for Linuxbrew to work on 32-bit x86 platforms with some effort. An interested and dedicated person co
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by amypinka 8y ago
There was a call asking for volunteers to continue to support 2.7. There's something like 60K lines of Python code in the project so perhaps coding standards keeping the 3.x-specific syntax to a minimum means the project can continue t
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by amypinka 8y ago
SES works for me. Do any of the cloud providers even allow SMTP from their IPs?
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by amypinka 9y ago
Seems plenty fast to me: http://tech.marksblogg.com/benchmarks.html
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by amypinka 9y ago
Documentation for kdb+/q. MS had a posting for their new Q# language today on HN so that might have inspired someone to post this.
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by amypinka 9y ago
The next time you buy some stock, thank the Q language for making it happen.