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Still learning Elixir, built a Naive Bayes machine learning library for fun :)(github.com)
3 points by fredwu 10y ago|0 comments
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by fredwu 10y ago
Awesome effort! I love the folder structure, very easy to follow. A small feedback: I just generated a React-based stack with a few Auth options - Email, Facebook, Google and Twitter. The resulting `user.js` controller is 550 LoC. It would
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by fredwu 10y ago
In metric countries (like Australia) Apple does publish the numbers in kg: https://www.apple.com/au/environment/resources/ :)
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by fredwu 11y ago
Hi, Author here. This is going to attract a few more downvotes for me, but I have to respectfully disagree. Partially because the scenario wasn't quite what had happened, but more importantly, even in situation exactly like what you ha
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by fredwu 11y ago
Hi bsaunder, thank you so much for the advice and encouragement! Yep I can see why the negative tone is very off-putting to many people. Had I have a chance to do over I'd definitely do what you've suggested here and tackle it fro
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by fredwu 11y ago
Hi, Author here. I'm glad there are people like you who share the same view. :) I do admit that I haven't explained things well in my blog post, but some comments here that suggest being aggressive/rude is okay and/or ju
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by fredwu 11y ago
Hi, Author here. Indeed I was the junior dev at the time. I now regret not making a lot of the points clearer. In this case, I know I would definitely NOT treat my junior devs this way. In my view, using either aggressive tones, or public s
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by fredwu 11y ago
Hi, Author here. Unfortunately that one was from a small startup where I was responsible for evaluating my team members' performance and salary.
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by fredwu 11y ago
Thank you, that inspired me to think about writing another "moments" piece for the kind ones. :) In recent years I have started gathering feedback for myself from my peers, direct reports and managers. The issue I find is that onl
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by fredwu 11y ago
I think I do, hence I put this sentence in the article: "There are a few of these moments that I still find hard to swallow, but most of them I simply chuckle whenever I think about them. ;)" For most of these moments, it was more
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by fredwu 11y ago
Hi, Author here. Sorry you (and many others) felt that way... I was trying to put together these moments without rambling on too much. To offer my perspective on the things you mentioned: a) I absolutely agree, there's always two sides
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by fredwu 11y ago
Hi, Author here, I can see why you have these questions. I tried to keep the moments short so left out some details. For the first one, it was the passive aggressive tone and the fact that it was posted in a public channel. This person in o
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Developers, Being Treated Poorly? You Are Not Alone(fredwu.me)
223 points by fredwu 11y ago|251 comments
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by fredwu 11y ago
It is rather unfortunate yet at the same time unsurprising. :( Two years ago I found out that Amazon allows multiple accounts to be set up using the same email address with different passwords (!!!) - which means that the potential attack v
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by fredwu 11y ago
Unless the employee leaves for a role (more senior, more pay, and/or more responsibilities) which at his/her current company simply isn't available or feasible. I have experienced this from both ends, as the employee who outg
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by fredwu 11y ago
There is also Fasd: https://github.com/clvv/fasd
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by fredwu 11y ago
The original developer explained the situation here: https://github.com/gorhill/uBlock/issues/38
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A Poker Player and Developer’s Road to Agile Project Management(fredwu.me)
1 points by fredwu 12y ago|0 comments
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How burnouts and depression effected my open source contribution in one screenshot(twitter.com)
1 points by fredwu 12y ago|0 comments
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Leading Snowflakes – A Book on Software Team Leadership I wish I Read Sooner(fredwu.me)
1 points by fredwu 12y ago|0 comments
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by fredwu 12y ago
The ORM part, largely due to the repository pattern, is very similar to my earlier attempt - Datamappify - https://github.com/fredwu/datamappify Given time, effort and popularity, I could see Lotus::Model to become the
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by fredwu 13y ago
Still exists afaik: https://github.com/popcorn-time/popcorn-app
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Y Not – Adventures in Functional Programming (2012)(confreaks.com)
254 points by fredwu 13y ago|14 comments
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Satya Nadella – Microsoft's CEO(microsoft.com)
1023 points by fredwu 13y ago|564 comments
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On Hiring: Trial Week - Yay or Nay?(fredwu.me)
22 points by fredwu 13y ago|45 comments
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Protip: Ruby Devs, Please Tweak Your GC Settings for Tests(fredwu.me)
2 points by fredwu 13y ago|0 comments
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Writing Sensible Tests for Happiness(fredwu.me)
2 points by fredwu 13y ago|0 comments
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by fredwu 13y ago
Blog author here. I am sorry you found it difficult to read. Would you mind posting more information about your set up? (OS, Firefox version?) As I've just checked and the fonts should be Lucida Sans, Helvetica Neue or Helvetica depend
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The Future of Computing - An Interview with Yukihiro “Matz" Matsumoto(fredwu.me)
94 points by fredwu 13y ago|25 comments
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What Dating Is Like(fredwu.me)
3 points by fredwu 13y ago|1 comments

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