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by ericflo 11y ago
You may be surprised, I've seen a lot of Django setups where template rendering was the slowest or second-slowest part of their system behind DB queries.
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by ericflo 11y ago
http://flywheel.com/ it's been around for quite a while and I remember seeing a ton of ads for them
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by ericflo 11y ago
Cloudhead's "Blink" system is one good first step http://uploadvr.com/cloudhead-blink-vr-movement/ AltspaceVR has been doing something similar for a while too. Another idea is something called redirected
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by ericflo 11y ago
You should not be playing a FPS in VR, especially on anything pre-release like the DK2. Acceleration without some kind of cockpit to ground you is one of the worst offenders, and virtually all FPS games do that by design/necessity. Thi
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by ericflo 11y ago
This time there's less XML
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Code Is Fashion: Current Programming Trends(medium.com)
13 points by ericflo 11y ago|2 comments
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by ericflo 11y ago
People writing frontend learn how to pool objects very quickly in both iOS and Android for list/collection view cells.
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by ericflo 11y ago
Surprised to see a personal attack here. GoKit, the project he's working on, has a lot of attention and IMO is currently Go's most promising response to Finagle/Hystrix in the JVM world. I'm glad he's getting the wo
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CoreOS State of the Union at CoreOS Fest(coreos.com)
5 points by ericflo 11y ago|0 comments
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by ericflo 11y ago
Anecdotally, I stopped hearing people talk much about Makerbot right around 2012. Seems to coincide with when they closed source their stuff.
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by ericflo 12y ago
This looks very promising
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by ericflo 12y ago
Good news! We already support Google Fit. I used to wear a Moto360 and was using that to track my steps for a while, and it all ended up in Gyroscope.
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by ericflo 12y ago
Oh hi Erik, cool to see you here and thanks! Haven't seen you in way too long.
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by ericflo 12y ago
We've split the backend into a service layer written in Go, a data fetching and processing layer also written in Go, and a web layer written in Python/Coffeescript. We use Kafka to connect a lot of the pieces together, and data i
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by ericflo 12y ago
Our worker processes are overloaded at the moment, working on spinning more up right now. EDIT: And we've now got more workers!
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by ericflo 12y ago
It happened a long time ago, at least I became aware of this shift when an exec from Netflix was quoted saying "The goal is to become HBO faster than HBO can become us" http://www.gq.com/entertainment/movies-a
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Facebook just taught us all how to build websites(medium.com)
43 points by ericflo 12y ago|2 comments
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Fastly's Cloud Accelerator, a Collaboration with Google Cloud Platform(fastly.com)
3 points by ericflo 12y ago|0 comments
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by ericflo 12y ago
Coming from someone who has used React.js a lot, I found the name unintuitive as well. Would've expected a variant on setState. That said, this library looks extremely useful and I can't wait to try it out in a project -- thanks
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Roshi: a CRDT system for timestamped events(developers.soundcloud.com)
3 points by ericflo 12y ago|0 comments
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by ericflo 12y ago
I think the author could use a technique like this to build the higher level abstractions they want: http://commandcenter.blogspot.nl/2014/01/self-referential-fu...
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by ericflo 12y ago
> lacking the dare to continue lying and finally confessing the truth This seems like a really strange argument to me.
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by ericflo 12y ago
I wonder why HTC One M7 is supported but not M8.
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by ericflo 12y ago
Less regulation with respect to healthcare data would probably save lives, but increase discrimination.
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by ericflo 12y ago
There's a webp implementation (and more) developed by Google themselves: https://code.google.com/p/go/source/browse/?repo=image
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by ericflo 12y ago
I think the way it usually works is the company will craft a compelling narrative summary that paints the company in a good light and contact bloggers their PR people have good relationships with. Then when one blogger bites, they give them
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by ericflo 12y ago
I wrote something similar during the GopherCon hack day, maybe it's useful: https://github.com/ericflo/slimgfast (disclaimer: haven't run it in production)
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by ericflo 12y ago
It's funny, I ran into the same problem a few months back and came up with something similar to cursors as well.
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by ericflo 12y ago
That's a fair point.
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by ericflo 12y ago
Surprised not to see Tigertonic in this, which has a large following on GitHub and puts more emphasis on monitoring and operations: https://github.com/rcrowley/go-tigertonic

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