avinassh

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   by avinassh 4y ago

   > I get the association with Exorcism, when I read their name... why it is called Exorcism?
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   by avinassh 4y ago

   I am experimenting with SQLite, where I try inserting 1B rows in under a minute. The current best is inserting 100M rows at 23s. I cut many corners to get performance, but the tweaks might suit your workload. I have explained my rationale a
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   by avinassh 4y ago

   Intro to Database Systems by Andy Pavlo - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oeYBdghaIjc&list=PLSE8ODhjZX... MIT 6.824 Distributed Systems by Robert Morris - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cQP8WApzIQQ&
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   by avinassh 4y ago

   > which uses PG's LISTEN/NOTIFY to lower worker poll latency Can you elaborate on how do you do this?
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   by avinassh 4y ago

   But this is purely in-memory with no disk persistence. That’s quite risky
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   by avinassh 4y ago

   > And we guarantee that jobs won’t be picked up by more than one worker through simple read/write row-level locks. The new system is actually kind of absurdly simple when you look at it. And that’s a good thing. It’s also behaved fl
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   by avinassh 4y ago

   I wish you asked for email before I started to fill the form. Asking at the end is a dark pattern and now I feel my time wasted.
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   by avinassh 4y ago

   I loved using this! The UI is quite nice and kudos for keeping sign-up free. English is not my native language, so I wished it provided more info on why a certain thing is correct or wrong Also, what are your plans regards to monetisation?
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   by avinassh 4y ago

   Databases: Murat Buffalo - https://muratbuffalo.blogspot.com/ General: Julia Evans - https://jvns.ca/
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    by avinassh 4y ago

    > I’m not sure you are wasting your time by not learning Rust. I think the value of programming languages depend the most on where you live (and where you want to work) and very little on global tends. In my area of Denmark there is virt
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    by avinassh 4y ago

    Intro to Database Systems by Andy Pavlo - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oeYBdghaIjc&list=PLSE8ODhjZX... MIT 6.824 Distributed Systems by Robert Morris - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cQP8WApzIQQ&
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    by avinassh 4y ago

    I think you would love this talk by Martin Kleppmann - Turning the database inside out with Apache Samza: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fU9hR3kiOK0 He basically explores similar idea, you have a log to persist and materia
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    by avinassh 4y ago

    its available on amazon to pre order - https://www.amazon.com/dp/1032218037
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    by avinassh 4y ago

    > PS Azure Cosmos is not a real product, it is a beta toy that Microsoft just has made expensive enough that people think it cannot possibly be as bad as it is.. what kind of problems you ran into with Cosmos?
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    by avinassh 4y ago

    Designing Data-Intensive Applications (DDIA) - https://dataintensive.net/
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    by avinassh 4y ago

    wanted to type: any reason* Mongo has this restriction
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    by avinassh 4y ago

    This looks great! I will give it a spin > e.g. transactions don't work on a single node any Mongo has this restriction
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    by avinassh 4y ago

    I am loving this, so simple but very useful! Instead of filters, do you consider adding preferences which are applied by default for a user? I wish to have a release year filter setting. I usually prefer watching movies released recently I
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    by avinassh 4y ago

    can you elaborate why
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    by avinassh 4y ago

    why this wouldn't be possible (or not preferred) without the dot? var tea = Tea{.full = true}; like: var tea = Tea{full = true};
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    Zig and Rust(matklad.github.io)

    238 points by avinassh 4y ago|238 comments
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    by avinassh 4y ago

    Interesting choices. Are there any languages which have concurrency semantics like Go?
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    by avinassh 4y ago

    May I suggest Rob Pike’s video on writing a lexer? It will make the task far more interesting https://youtu.be/HxaD_trXwRE
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    by avinassh 4y ago

    It’s a glorified git web client. You can look into similar softwares like Gitea, which is open source and you can check the code. It would be mostly similar
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    by avinassh 4y ago

    I was looking to Cap'n Proto's page and they say: > Cap’n Proto gets a perfect score because there is no encoding/decoding step. How do they achieve this?
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    by avinassh 4y ago

    is it possible to use this with gRPC? edit: seems, not possible as of now - https://github.com/capnproto/capnproto/issues/478
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    by avinassh 4y ago

    +1. I live in India, coffee costs me 10 INR that is 0.12 USD.
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    by avinassh 4y ago

    +1 on the previous comment. This improves the credibility and I wouldn't think twice before adopting SQLite Cloud
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    by avinassh 4y ago

    Looks great! Is it possible to export the data?
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    by avinassh 4y ago

    iirc, HN also adds old to reddit links