avinassh

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   by avinassh 4y ago

   well, great minds think alike. to be honest, your / TBL's idea is quite good!
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   by avinassh 4y ago

   This looks nice! Dark mode would be great or the CSS styles which work when I turn to dark mode using extensions like Dark Reader
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   by avinassh 4y ago

   What makes CloudKit easier to implement these features? Why not a local db like sqlite?
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   by avinassh 4y ago

   Hey OP, this is cool! - What are the reasons you picked Elixir? - What are you motivations for this project? - How does the append log persistence work? - Do you plan on adding clustering support? - How do you plan to make it fault tolerant
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   by avinassh 4y ago

   If it makes your experiment any easier, I have written a hacker news API wrapper in Python - https://github.com/avinassh/haxor
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   by avinassh 4y ago

   Any book recommendations on Queueing Theory?
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   by avinassh 4y ago

   can you elaborate on how this would work?
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   by avinassh 4y ago

   Three months ago I had made exactly similar comment, it felt nice to me to see the same thought echoed! https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=33845045
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   by avinassh 4y ago

   Looks cool! Since you mentioned all the magic happening in the backend, how does it run? How do you ensure I am not running malicious Python code, like infinite for loop or never-ending recursion? Also, disabling file or network IO? Did you
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    by avinassh 4y ago

    Whats DR?
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    by avinassh 4y ago

    Thank you so much! This explains how they are run. I will explore these repositories.
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    by avinassh 4y ago

    I am a big fan of Build Your Own X educational projects. Recently, I released a Go version of my build your own KV Store project. I have set up this project in TDD fashion with the tests. So, you start with simple functions, pass the tests,
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    by avinassh 4y ago

    What’s GRAD
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    by avinassh 4y ago

    slightly related: if I want to learn and pick up C++, how should I start in 2023?
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    by avinassh 4y ago

    > With C++ my frustration is the "this is so close to being awesome" variety how / why is that a frustration
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    by avinassh 4y ago

    > The script is running in the VM on the api service and does not provide any IO functions. Thank you for answering! but I am still not sure how can you prevent someone importing io lib in go or js and writing to a file. > Just like t
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    by avinassh 4y ago

    > For safety, the script does not provide any API that harms your environment. how do you ensure safety? Can the scripts make network or IO calls? Also, how do you actually run the scripts? in some isolated docker container / VM?
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    by avinassh 4y ago

    > The body "eats up" muscles LAST: it will go through your fat first. whoa, TIL. So you can never have muscle loss if you have excess fat?
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    by avinassh 4y ago

    same in Go, all test functions should start with `Test` prefix https://pkg.go.dev/testing#pkg-overview
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    by avinassh 4y ago

    > but I've certainly seen people get upset because they don't understand Mastodon yet This sentence reminded me of another incident. Ben Boyter launched a service called Mastinator [0], like Mailinator, where you can create dis
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    by avinassh 4y ago

    small nit: 100k+ docker pulls does not mean 100k installs, it could be running in some CI/CD pipeline. otherwise a great post!
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    How Levels.fyi scaled to millions of users with Google Sheets as a backend(levels.fyi)

    3 points by avinassh 4y ago|1 comments
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    by avinassh 4y ago

    > There are pros and cons to using random IDs as a PK. For RDBMS clustering on the PK (InnoDB), it's a terrible idea. If you're going to sort by the PK, it's usually a terrible idea (UUIDv1 isn't as bad since it inclu
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    by avinassh 4y ago

    This looks very cool! I don't understand how games run on the web. Is it WebGL or some WASM magic?
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    by avinassh 4y ago

    This info helps me decide to check out a project. I am familiar with Rust, so any project in Rust gets my attention quickly. If the title didn’t mention the language, I would first check the language used! It’s an open-source search engine
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    by avinassh 4y ago

    Wow, this is excellent! I love the fact that it is just in 5K lines. I have a few questions! 1. What were your motivations for building this? 2. Did you eval any similar projects before writing this one? 3. Can this be compiled to WASM and
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    A Linguistic Contribution to Goto-Less Programming (1984)[pdf](geo.mff.cuni.cz)

    1 points by avinassh 4y ago|0 comments
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    It is becoming difficult for me to be productive in Python(avi.im)

    7 points by avinassh 4y ago|1 comments
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    by avinassh 4y ago

    There is a great talk by Rob Pike: Concurrency is not Parallelism - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oV9rvDllKEg&t=23s
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    by avinassh 4y ago

    wait, can I use this as a daily driver on a laptop?