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by duncanfwalker 1y ago
The comparison with Closure is really interesting. They make the point that they do less reinvention of Lua than Closure does with Java - functions, standard library, tooling. I'd love to know why. Is it just that Lua has less problems
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by duncanfwalker 2y ago
(closer to) equal distance between all the neighbouring cells is really helpful when you're modelling a problem as a network - eg analysing and planning routes and capacity. Hierarchical partitioning with exact containment is useful wh
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by duncanfwalker 2y ago
Standardisation can lead to innovation or be an innovation in itself. Think about containers - shipping containers or docker containers - the most exciting innovation in phones is not in the form of the chargers or batteries.
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by duncanfwalker 2y ago
That's your Premium tier right there
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by duncanfwalker 4y ago
+1 some managers focus on profit, others focus on IP, or capacity, or learning and development, or having a good time, or promoting their ideas, or whatever else they value or their company values. The things they value are various and comp
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by duncanfwalker 4y ago
You'd be mainly contracting, I think there are few no profits that can have in house development. If you're looking in (or open to) the UK is suggest putting your profile on here. http://fairsay.com/jobs/talen
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by duncanfwalker 5y ago
Some payment providers, like WorldPay, have both online and real-world payment systems so you can imagine they could be passing back that type of targeting info.
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by duncanfwalker 5y ago
I think that usually these things are actually just a symptom of the fact we see hundreds of ads every day. Most of the time you don't consciously notice them but then, when they trigger some recognition, you do and it feels like a big
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by duncanfwalker 6y ago
I'm wondering if the comments in this would be the same if it said '/users/ first, then architecture, then tools'. Or even 'purpose, approach, technique'. When I read it I wasn't taking it as instruct
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by duncanfwalker 6y ago
I'd love on with a basic live collaboration feature. In Covid I'm really noticing the lack of a whiteboard and so long as you know what type of diagram you're doing from the outset I'm found doing something in Mermaid&#x
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by duncanfwalker 7y ago
I think your point about continuous integration is very true. I'd maybe even go further, if you could make a version control system understood ASTs and these sort of 'declare me function' operations (and you had enough test c
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by duncanfwalker 7y ago
Reminds me of Open Food Network, which seems to have quite an active community making contributions https://github.com/openfoodfoundation/openfoodnetwork
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by duncanfwalker 8y ago
The level of experience of the people writing (and maintaining) the code is also a factor I think. As other commenters have said it's all about risk reduction. I definitely agree that you can get a lot of value writing integration test