didip

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   by didip 3y ago

   tidb has been around for a while, it is distributed, written in Go and Rust, and MySQL compatible. https://github.com/pingcap/tidb Somewhat relatedly, StarRocks is also MySQL compatible, written in Java and C++, but it
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   by didip 3y ago

   Sweet, G1 keeps getting better for free. Time to cut a new build tag for this.
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   by didip 3y ago

   If what you said were true then this is a fatal strategic error on Meta's side. This entire time, they could have built a real OS, solidifying their first mover advantage.
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   by didip 3y ago

   Laid off too many people? Critical services no longer have owners?
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   by didip 3y ago

   Sundar is the CEO during peace time, not the CEO for war time. Google seemed to lag further behind its magnificent seven peers.
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   by didip 3y ago

   I am with you. The last few years I tore down all of my self hosted solutions (except Homebridge) and move all family members to SaaS and I just pay for everything. * All mails are on Gmail or iCloud. * All backups are on Dropbox and iCloud
7. 247.▲
   by didip 3y ago

   I mentioned this before, but I wish that Go has a Numeric interface where operator overload methods can be added and confined only for numerical objects.
8. 248.▲
   by didip 3y ago

   What to be depressed about? Every technological advancement is always a net positive to humanity, so far. OSS so far has been an effective tool as a check and balance against big corp.
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   by didip 3y ago

   I switched right away. All of our images are tagged anyway so rolling back is hella easy.
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    by didip 3y ago

    Great job jQuery folks! I will forever love jQuery. It simply gets the job done.
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    by didip 3y ago

    Specifically with PostgreSQL, number of connections is still the killer (if you don’t have smart proxies). So you can’t be cavalier about putting as many use cases as possible. For example, when using PG pub/sub, you will run out of co
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    by didip 3y ago

    While talking about world building, 1 pet peeve I have is that the villain is always described as comically villainous with spikes all over their body. That simply took me away from my immersion. The villains should not look too different t
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    by didip 3y ago

    Can someone tell me why PRQL is better? I went here: https://github.com/PRQL/prql It looks nice, but what's the strengths compared to SQL?
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    by didip 3y ago

    For real, I want a real language (Lua/JS/Lisp) for configuration but without 3rd party imports so that it's secure and predictable.
15. 255.▲
    by didip 3y ago

    What is this thing? Does it aspire to be a Spark replacement?
16. 256.▲
    by didip 3y ago

    So, is there a compile step to catch all of the type errors (and hopefully to perform AOT optimization later)?
17. 257.▲
    by didip 3y ago

    At least in the Bay Area, charging at home has gotten a lot more expensive thanks to PG&E.
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    by didip 3y ago

    I know, right? Imagine if all three HTML, JS, and CSS are all LISP-y under 1 language 1 dialect.
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    by didip 3y ago

    Personal Capital is free. But I no longer budget for anything.
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    by didip 3y ago

    Nah… It is true that they got lucky several times in a big way. But CUDA was an expensive R&D for many years without clear payouts.
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    by didip 3y ago

    Doris’s fork: Starrocks is better.
22. 262.▲
    by didip 3y ago

    Zapier already took the Pipes idea into a startup.
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    by didip 3y ago

    Friends don’t let friends run on us-east-1. Consolidate on us-west-1 or us-west-2 instead.
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    by didip 3y ago

    Looks very ahead. Seems like OpenAI days are numbered.
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    by didip 3y ago

    If you want a super fast Rest API server… why are you using Ruby? There are at least 4 languages where it’s more appropriate if you desire a lot of speed.
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    by didip 3y ago

    Weird, Denso already manufactures many EV components. Why would Toyota sell their stocks?
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    by didip 3y ago

    10% of rent
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    by didip 3y ago

    Any kind of side projects? The lowest RE rental income I have is $500/mo. I have 6 of them, between $500 to $2100 per month. I don't actually do anything besides approving invoices. The PMs do everything.
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    by didip 3y ago

    Java boilerplate is way worse AND hidden behind annotations and so many level of abstractions!
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    by didip 3y ago

    2 decade ago, I used to love Scheme-like languages, they seemed so elegant. But after struggling hard trying to introduce them into companies, I gave up. In contrast, I introduced Go into 3 companies and numerous teams so far and it was so