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by bpicolo 10mo ago
Algorithmic coding contests are not an equivalent skillset to professional software development
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by bpicolo 10mo ago
Amazing that 4 of the top 5 are renewables in China.
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by bpicolo 11mo ago
That came later. Didn't have those earlier on. Unless Extreme Potato Counter was sponsored by Big Potato...
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by bpicolo 1y ago
This doesn’t seem like naughtiness. Seems like incoherence
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by bpicolo 1y ago
> In 10 years, nearly all new data centers will be being built in outer space,” Johnston predicts. Can I bet on the contrary odds? Could throw down my whole retirement with confidence
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by bpicolo 1y ago
Java resisted first party support of annotations. It was a very controversial addition in the early 2000s Support for the types of metaprogramming/metadata that annotations are used for is a useful attribute of languages in general
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by bpicolo 1y ago
For 1/, you can return a struct value type without exporting it. If it satisfies the receiving interface they won’t have a problem. That’s exactly the pattern I use for most Go development
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by bpicolo 1y ago
Static stability is a very valuable infra attribute. You should definitely consider how statically stable your services are in architecting them
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by bpicolo 1y ago
That would be reminder/retentive advertising, which is also an intentional outcome of many ads.
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by bpicolo 1y ago
> The moment you are thinking of a job in terms of "fits in an AWS Lambda" you are automatically stuck with "Use S3 to store the results" and "use a queue to manage the jobs" decisions. I think the most impo
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by bpicolo 1y ago
It was consolidated into S3 as a storage class: https://docs.aws.amazon.com/amazonglacier/latest/dev/introdu...
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by bpicolo 1y ago
The post is good but this comment is funnier than the whole thing.
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by bpicolo 1y ago
Vue has great tools for a lot of this: https://vuejs.org/guide/built-ins/transition
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by bpicolo 1y ago
Not similar - dokku doesn't support distributed compute. It's a platform intended for use on a single server.
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by bpicolo 1y ago
It’s a high quality mass market brand. I have tried a large number of more expensive brands, but none have beat De Cecco for me in terms of consistency and quality.
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by bpicolo 1y ago
Portuguese salaries are miserable
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by bpicolo 1y ago
I think tagged unions with exhaustive type checking and no nulls are the two killer features for correctness
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by bpicolo 1y ago
It seems like it did work and they didn't want to deal with manually updating it weekly
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by bpicolo 1y ago
I'm confused too. Does enabling a setting that explicitly wakes up the computer cause fewer wakeups?
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by bpicolo 1y ago
Apple uses it for CloudKit. I'd say that's pretty cool. Snowflake uses it for their metadata layer. Datadog uses it for their system called Husky ( https://www.datadoghq.com/blog/engineering/introducing-hu
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by bpicolo 1y ago
Isn't it D? The video also seems to show D, unless there's another spot I'm missing.
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by bpicolo 1y ago
> players hung out in tunnels shouting their wares. The Luclin bazaar from EQ is still one of the coolest/most unique game features I have ever seen. Park your character to open up a shop with selected items from your inventory. Br
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by bpicolo 1y ago
It's still very costly to replace code. The hard part of migrations isn't usually the churning out of code.
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by bpicolo 1y ago
Same, I love fixing bugs
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by bpicolo 1y ago
Fishing licenses aren't actually free but at least they're cheap
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by bpicolo 1y ago
Coffee, similarly
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by bpicolo 1y ago
Maybe because the laws for giving away money are complicated? There’s tax and reporting burden
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by bpicolo 1y ago
Seems like it could mean death for Columbia as a desirable college honestly
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by bpicolo 1y ago
No
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by bpicolo 2y ago
> You do not have to pay this back. There's a very big key difference from standard small business here

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