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arccy
1y ago
sounds like a tesla problem for naming their crappy tech "full self driving"
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arccy
1y ago
if "divide by cucumber" is a unique string in the code base, then yes?
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arccy
1y ago
Every feature Google / Apple releases gets millions of users in days. ChatGPT is but a fad that has no moat.
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arccy
1y ago
Didn't you take weekends off?
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1y ago
I've found that it's only american elevator door close buttons that don't work. The rest of the world manages to keep them operational.
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1y ago
They're pushing workers more as a compute platform Plus their past outage reports indicate they should be running their own DC: https://blog.cloudflare.com/major-data-center-power-failure-...
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arccy
1y ago
They're a company that has to run their own datacenters, you'd expect them to not fall over when a public cloud does.
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1y ago
NTFS has serious performance issues, nobody should use it.
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1y ago
We're on 4, and only halfway through the year. We're on track to exceed 7.
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1y ago
They could both point to poor maintenance by the airline
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arccy
1y ago
actually, you're usually taught to look both ways at a traffic light...
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arccy
1y ago
sure if you want to live a life stuck in the App Store and Play Store walled gardens... having a decent web browser is the way towards a truly open web
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arccy
1y ago
unfortunately too much spam but the review process is much lighter
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arccy
1y ago
the other option seems worse, i dunno if i can use this identifier unless i have an IDE or i look up the definition every time
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arccy
1y ago
Go may take community opinion into account, but just because something is popular doesn't mean the team will accept it. the language designers have the final say, and they will reject popular but bad ideas.
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arccy
1y ago
you don't Go is explicit about things. maybe caps for export is ugly, it's not much different from how python hides with _
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arccy
1y ago
on a phone: swipe / glide typing only requires 1 finger. good enough for general text.
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arccy
1y ago
.await something that looks like a field access but actually does something else
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arccy
1y ago
and this is how rust gains its reputation as an ugly to read language with inconsistent syntax: design by committee
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arccy
1y ago
considering the recent post [1] on system correctness in amazon quoting "In 2014, Yuan et al. found that 92% of catastrophic failures in tested distributed systems were triggered by incorrect handling of nonfatal errors." perhaps
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1y ago
it's probably stable enough... but our teams got like 90% reduction in their bills by moving off mongodb atlas to postgres. of course, architect your data schema right and you'll have much more flexibility in choosing a database e
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1y ago
https://pkg.go.dev/errors#Is > An error is considered to match a target if it is equal to that target or if it implements a method Is(error) bool such that Is(target) returns true. by default errors.Is matches the exact
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arccy
1y ago
getting rid of ? might help...
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arccy
1y ago
maybe because lots of go enterprise software development turns on a bunch of linters, which will include wrapcheck that complains if you don't wrap https://github.com/tomarrell/wrapcheck
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1y ago
in standard go you'd have errors implement: func (myError) Is(err error) bool and it can match different sentinel errors. Or you can make your own wrapper to have the error chain match.
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1y ago
I think it is a language issue, if the language makes a bare return much easier than the alternative, then that's what people will be inclined to do.
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1y ago
is a day spinning around 360 degrees or from highest point of the sun? and the rotation speed isn't constant anyway...
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1y ago
i mentally translate tomorrow in a business meeting usually means sometime in the next 8-40 hours...
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1y ago
Having had to work with various application written in rust... i find they have some of the most terrible of errors. "<some low level operation> failed" with absolutely no context on why the operation was invoked in the firs
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1y ago
known as in have a proven reputation / track record.
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