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by chambers 3y ago
Someone did a retrospective on many of the naysayers in this article: https://www.arnnet.com.au/slideshow/428957/pictures-five-yea... I think, in the long run, the humility to admit wrong-saying does more for cred
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by chambers 3y ago
DHH, founder of Ruby on Rails and Basecamp, drew a line between core values and A/B testing https://world.hey.com/dhh/we-don-t-a-b-test-core-values-91b5... > This is the tyranny of easy metrics. It's easy
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by chambers 3y ago
burntsushi is also not the creator of Rust, as far as I know.
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by chambers 3y ago
You may find this diagram on Page 2 of this paper interesting: https://dial.uclouvain.be/pr/boreal/object/boreal%3A211443/d... It theorizes how to build social trust, without top-down hierarchy / c
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by chambers 4y ago
> My early mindset revolved around trying to fight processes and replace them with some kind of technical solution or automation. I now try to favor communication and investigation to reveal the underlying problem that the process was t
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by chambers 4y ago
Speaking as an engineering manager, vercel’s approach seems to cater to the last market where overengineering and complexity were status symbols that middle management was happy to pay for. When the headcount was free, there weren’t many qu
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by chambers 5y ago
Hey Vijaye, will Statsig support diff-in-diff / SEO Experiments in the future? I saw that you got Multi-armed bandit out the door and I'm hoping to see more kinds of experiment pop up on your platform.
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by chambers 5y ago
What's particularly interesting is Statsig essentially separated the concept of "A/B test" from experiment. Compare https://statsig.com/features/feature-gates and https://statsig.com&#x2F
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by chambers 5y ago
Nice launch. Will Growthbook one day support "Feature Rollouts" like statsig? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aFmSVP5Jxmc A lot of big companies need to gradually introduce a new feature to an audience while also
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by chambers 5y ago
A comment more useful than an entire article. Personally, I try to judge performance using standards and goals. To me, standards are a clear, agreed-upon baseline that every member of the team must meet. They're not what we preach, the
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by chambers 5y ago
It doesn't help that the maintainer is already mishandling basic stuff like naming the repo: https://github.com/temporary-audacity/audacity/issues/33 . If the maintainer had waited out the initial flurry
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by chambers 6y ago
From the outside, he doesn't seem like a strong leader at all. Besides him not leaving a clear successor[1][2], I think his communication is disingenuous. The kind of management-speak that aims to hide poor decision-making behind a fa
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Computerworld: Newsweekly for the Computer Community (1965-2005)(books.google.co.uk)
1 points by chambers 7y ago|0 comments
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by chambers 7y ago
Context here: https://www.swyx.io/writing/svelte-metaphysics
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Metaphysics and JavaScript(docs.google.com)
95 points by chambers 7y ago|31 comments