creyes12345

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by creyes12345 3y ago
I've been working on making C++ programs faster for a long time. Most of the popular profilers for this job use a method called "sampling" to measure how well a program is doing. I've used them a lot, so I know they&#x27
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Sampling Profilers Suck(giopler.com)
3 points by creyes12345 3y ago|2 comments
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by creyes12345 3y ago
The Wright brothers were incredible engineers, and a twisting wing made sense for their design. For high efficiency, a stiff wing is a must. Nowadays active stability systems make more designs practical. But the mission goals here favor low
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by creyes12345 3y ago
I was peripherally involved with a similar project a few years ago. They got bought out by Facebook. This was before Aquila. There’s a good reason why most airplanes look and behave alike: because it works. Technology choices like flying wi
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PostHog Company Handbook(posthog.com)
37 points by creyes12345 3y ago|9 comments
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by creyes12345 3y ago
This handbook simply explains how we work. It has been one of the most important things we've ever made.
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by creyes12345 3y ago
The security on this website is fantastic. They have disabled the use of the arrow keys to scroll the content of their pages. This must obviously be due to a previously unknown attack vector via the use of the keyboard. Bravo!
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Icicle Lemonade Recipe(giopler.com)
1 points by creyes12345 3y ago|1 comments
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by creyes12345 3y ago
It is time to revise my reliable rule for estimating software projects. It served me well for many years. But it does not cover all important cases.
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Scientists have identified the potato pathogen that devastated Ireland (2013)(history.com)
87 points by creyes12345 3y ago|99 comments
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by creyes12345 3y ago
Requiring calorie-heavy diets to carry out their punishing workloads, [the Irish impoverished tenant farmers] were soon consuming between 40 and 60 potatoes every day.
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Best websites a programmer should visit(github.com)
4 points by creyes12345 3y ago|0 comments
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Fancy Color Picker (ColorXS)(colorxs.com)
1 points by creyes12345 3y ago|0 comments
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by creyes12345 3y ago
Damn! I feel like I just hit the mother lode with this website.
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by creyes12345 4y ago
I share this sentiment. First I try to figure out their monetization strategy. Not finding it is a red flag unless it is obviously a small side project. Then I try to figure out where I am in their funnel. How hard are they likely to try to
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by creyes12345 4y ago
Many years ago I had a two-week reservation at a nice looking Best Western. When I tried to check-in they told me the room was not available, but they had another hotel nearby where I could stay for the same rate. It was late in the day, so
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by creyes12345 5y ago
My mom does not use the internet. She is 87. We’ve tried to teach her to use email. Once you explain the process at her level of technology, you realize how complicated to use it really is.