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by dozzie 9y ago
No, because it's too vague to be applied in any sensible way.
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by dozzie 9y ago
People should stop think that higher education is training for job . It's not. Vocational training and apprenticeship are training for job. Universities were never a proper environment for that. On the other hand, universities are an
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by dozzie 9y ago
Like with `json_pp -t yaml'? Why would anybody need a service for that?
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by dozzie 9y ago
How do you define "SRE"?
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by dozzie 9y ago
No, my D&D character is well done. The article still does not specify what D&D versions were collected.
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by dozzie 9y ago
> - Recent vim in terminal (and vim in a GUI container like gvim or MacVim) supports mouse interactions. ...if by "recent" you mean a decade old version.
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by dozzie 9y ago
Well, I haven't thought about locked mutexes. It makes sense.
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by dozzie 9y ago
What is this "devops" you're talking about?
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by dozzie 9y ago
How so? After fork() you are guaranteed to only have one remaining thread in the child process, and the parent process doesn't care if there was a fork() or not.
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by dozzie 9y ago
Workshop vacuum cleaner. Does the same job as one designed for home usage, but it's ergonomic, resistant to abuse, and requires so little effort in maintenance (especially important with two cats worth of fur).
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by dozzie 9y ago
> Nitpick, but why "m = new Math() s = m.sin(x)" would be "the OOP way" instead of "x.sin" ? Because you can't do the latter post-hoc. You can't add hyperbolic functions by yourself if your standar
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by dozzie 9y ago
Well, no, not quite. It's nowhere near "coherent", as in "all people at a designated time have exactly the same view of the global state", as this is what Byzantine generals problem requires. What people in Bitcoin
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by dozzie 9y ago
> I have a totally uninformed, "stab-in-the-dark" question: aren't blockchain-based technologies a way to get consensus [...]? Yes, totally uninformed. Blockchain is not for establishing consensus, but for timestamping doc
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by dozzie 9y ago
I have just skimmed the article, but even from this short contact I could see the nice idea of passing structured logs through a data bus and reacting to events found on this bus. This is something distinct from all the approaches people us
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by dozzie 9y ago
> Most deploy scripts I've seen tend to do this. Which is insane in my opinion [...] Also, most programmers don't know a thing about administering servers. Ubiquity doesn't mean that it's a proper way, as you clearly
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by dozzie 9y ago
And then you have different lists of installed packages in your development environment and in the production and even between two different production servers (which can silently and/or subtly break your software), and you need to man
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by dozzie 9y ago
> Most recently the cryptography package just stopped installing on deployment. Had to add a pip upgrade on deploy, [...] Erm... Why the heck are you running pip when deploying software? O_o It should be a build step, not a deployment
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by dozzie 9y ago
> As a library user it's a pet peeve of mine. As a book user I really hate this misuse of syntax. This pet peeve of yours is not a library user.
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by dozzie 9y ago
...for some value of "modular".
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by dozzie 9y ago
But most native English speakers, or any language speakers for that matter, don't think about what makes an overqualified person to work below their skill level.
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by dozzie 9y ago
It is surprising if you've never thought about such an issue. Similarly surprising is when you burn your hand touching a hot oven if you've never seen anything hot before.
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by dozzie 9y ago
Can you write a parser in C? Can you use a library in C? Because I don't think it's any different for LLVM than to combine the two (that is, if LLVM exposes C API at all). What problems exactly did you encounter?
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by dozzie 9y ago
Most important thing you need to know is what field to target. After knowing this you can start thinking what is needed for this field.
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by dozzie 9y ago
> Why would you apply for a job you feel only "meh" about? Because I don't know yet . You're not that famous that I would know work conditions at your place from hearing your name only. You need to convince me that
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by dozzie 9y ago
>> 1) Most modern programming languages have ready-made implementations (by way of libraries) for almost every imaginable algorithm, > I really don't think this is true of any programming language, modern or not. Moreover, for
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by dozzie 9y ago
> I feel that software engineering in its current state is more of an art than a science It's a craft. What makes you say it's an art? What exactly is "artistic" in programming?
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by dozzie 9y ago
The problem is that you're also filtering out the candidates who are not interested enough in the company yet to take a day off from their current job. And most of the good programmers probably already have a job that's comforta
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by dozzie 9y ago
It's not really up to a distribution to lessen this cost. Large part of it is what task descriptor in the kernel takes. Also, if nothing else, you'll run out of PID numbers, as they're usually still 16 bits, even today, t
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by dozzie 9y ago
It doesn't really scale. Kernel level threads are quite expensive in the terms of memory. Erlang's processes take up few hundred bytes. It's rare to have dozen thousands of kernel-level threads running on Linux, while it&#x27
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by dozzie 9y ago
> This post was all about how I make it work without a full-blown IDE [...] And if you left it hanging on your blog, I wouldn't bat an eye. I've written such posts myself. But yet you bragged about this trivial, uninsightful ma

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