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Kindle E-Readers Released in 2012 or Earlier(amazon.com)
1 points by bandwitch 6mo ago|1 comments
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Trump Is the Crypto President. Why Is It Struggling?(nytimes.com)
6 points by bandwitch 7mo ago|3 comments
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The A.I. Disruption Is Here, and It's Not Terrible(nytimes.com)
17 points by bandwitch 8mo ago|4 comments
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JetBrains' State of Developer Ecosystem Report 2024(jetbrains.com)
4 points by bandwitch 2y ago|0 comments
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DeepSeek Native Sparse Attention(arxiv.org)
16 points by bandwitch 2y ago|1 comments
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21st Century C++(cacm.acm.org)
177 points by bandwitch 2y ago|269 comments
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Pilgrims and Their Stewards(frequentlyfree.substack.com)
2 points by bandwitch 5y ago|1 comments
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by bandwitch 6y ago
I personally do not care about Problem 1. I mostly use Twitter in a passive way -- following people that are experts on the topics that I'm interested in. I assume if you want to get a reasonable following you need to put quite the eff
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ZooKeeper for the Skeptical Architect (2014)(infoq.com)
1 points by bandwitch 6y ago|0 comments
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A Message from Co-Founder and CEO Brian Chesky(news.airbnb.com)
3 points by bandwitch 6y ago|0 comments
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by bandwitch 6y ago
1) This is anecdotal evidence but as far as I know it's difficult for non-EU people to get a work permit in Switzerland. I know quite a few students that completed the CS Master in ETHZ and that are from Egypt or China, etc. that could
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by bandwitch 7y ago
I have read most of the chapters in this book. I would say it's mostly about learning the concepts themselves and in this regard the book is extremely helpful. Additionally, each chapter has a historical context about Lamport's wo
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by bandwitch 7y ago
The book is not hard to read. Each chapter is written independently and hence the chapters can also be read independently. Each chapter presents in an accessible manner some ideas taken from a couple of Lamport's seminal papers. In thi
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by bandwitch 7y ago
What I found really helpful in reducing Youtube viewing time, is to use a browser-extension that hides recommended video all together. This way, you only watch videos you explicitly searched for.
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by bandwitch 7y ago
Not necessarily. To suggest that souvenirs are only used for showing off is pretty cynical. For example, I cannot fathom how people buying fridge magnets use them to let everybody know about their trip. I doubt they buy them with the intent
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Building CockroachDB on top of RocksDB(cockroachlabs.com)
180 points by bandwitch 8y ago|74 comments
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Hundred-Page Machine Learning Book(themlbook.com)
8 points by bandwitch 8y ago|0 comments
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by bandwitch 8y ago
It's actually a book.
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by bandwitch 8y ago
Hey, are there are intern seats left? (Couldn't find something on your website).
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by bandwitch 8y ago
Hey, I'm currently doing a PhD in distributed systems and I find your work quite exciting. Are there any internship possibilities?
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by bandwitch 8y ago
Are there still positions for summer interns? Cannot find any intern position on your website.
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by bandwitch 8y ago
Are there still seats for (PhD) interns? I couldn't find anything on the careers page.
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Stump Window Manager(stumpwm.github.io)
3 points by bandwitch 8y ago|0 comments
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Filter Before You Parse: Faster Analytics on Raw Data with Sparser(dawn.cs.stanford.edu)
86 points by bandwitch 8y ago|14 comments
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New SRE book (free for the next 30 days) by Google(landing.google.com)
5 points by bandwitch 8y ago|0 comments
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by bandwitch 8y ago
If you liked this page, you might also like the excellent book "Designing Data-Intensive Applications" that among others surveys many characteristics of large-scale systems and presents some. Note that it's not a book for pre
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by bandwitch 8y ago
I feel TLA+ would be too much to ask in a system interview which is what this site is about. In case anybody is interested, there is a nice talk by Hillel Wayne on youtube ( https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_9B__0S21y8 ) that
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by bandwitch 8y ago
If you are interested in this post, you might want to have a look at an older post on hackernews that gained some traction back then (see https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=17134668 ). In contrast to this post, the aforeme
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by bandwitch 8y ago
I recently noticed that bookdepository (belongs to Amazon btw) has different prices depending on your region. In other words, their "free delivery worldwide" cost is being hidden behind the different prices per country. So, by usi
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by bandwitch 8y ago
Nice, an analysis from the future :) Jokes aside. My guess would be that it is highly unlikely a half decent secret service would use such a method to spread a virus or a trojan. On the other hand, I would also guess that no serious journal

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