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by gaogao 4y ago
The semantic difference between an auto-generated CLI commit message and the one the author writes would actually be a pretty good lint. I've seen bad rebases where unintended stuff slips in that probably could be caught by this sort o
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by gaogao 5y ago
Hmm, fair. I guess really only historically. My data point was from about 6 months ago when they had stated far less exposure, but money I guess.
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by gaogao 5y ago
I got a pretty extensive walkthrough of Jump's risk management stack and wasn't particularly impressed as a counterpoint. Side note: it's interesting that Jane Street is pretty anti-crypto and sort of indirectly results FTX f
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by gaogao 5y ago
Did you use an constraint solver library like Z3 under the hood or roll your own?
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by gaogao 5y ago
IPFS isn't even really an upgrade in many regards, at this current point in time. Auto-replication of data, tracking, some NAT stuff, DHT quality still have a bunch of gaps. Actually, browsing around with IPFS feels like being on dial
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by gaogao 5y ago
1) The addressing side of IPFS could probably actually be standardized to be as ubiquitous as URLs or email addresses. DNS style stuff is honestly a reasonably good blockchain fit. The storage and server side of it still has a ton of gaps,
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by gaogao 5y ago
> A purely peer-to-peer version of electronic cash would allow online payments to be sent directly from one party to another without going through a financial institution. That's Bitcoin's intent as the first sentence of the or
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by gaogao 5y ago
> It does not apply if a person is using the service to send someone a gift or pay someone back for buying a dinner. According to some payment providers, they will be asking for more information about transactions to see which category t
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by gaogao 5y ago
Bother :( I had just edited it last week and was surprised at him being the last big Golden Age of Cinema star around.
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by gaogao 5y ago
True! Android notifications were even originally built off of gchat and XMPP
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by gaogao 5y ago
On an engine that makes PHP look like a paragon of good design
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by gaogao 5y ago
Pokemon Go?
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by gaogao 5y ago
Jump to def is nice when biggrepping a piece of code a la what you can do with codesearch, cs.android.com
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by gaogao 5y ago
Yes, but go with something too far off the beaten path and you just get https://aphyr.com/posts/341-hexing-the-technical-interview , which while really fun, doesn't get callbacks. (I've always wanted to try do
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by gaogao 5y ago
CyberRabbi, you should brush up more on your Yiddish for schmoozing. As a side note on Germanic loans, I've been getting a lot of mileage out of ersatz at work for my hacks.
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by gaogao 6y ago
You might want to include a basic "report" button, since free image + text can get some skeevy stuff.
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Interview with Jonathan Sachs – Lotus Co-Founder (2004)(conservancy.umn.edu)
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by gaogao 6y ago
Clerk, who top paged recently https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=26069621 , could compete on that front.
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by gaogao 6y ago
Humorous, unconventional example of reversible computing using actual swarms of crabs - https://www.wired.com/2012/04/soldier-crabs/
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by gaogao 6y ago
And certain powers, I'd argue, are pretty bad to decentralize. Decentralizing the power to inflict massive violence leads to a ton of death, especially during the change in power.
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by gaogao 6y ago
> If it centralizes power, it’s bad. If it decentralizes power, it’s good. Power isn't a scalar single value. Twitter and Facebook have demonstratedly decentralized certain forms of power, easier for a person to go viral with their
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by gaogao 6y ago
Still a 5 second SQL query with Presto or similar and a warehouse.
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by gaogao 6y ago
Tech that's excitingly boring is great! >>> npm’s first Rust program hasn't caused any alerts in its year and a half in production. "My biggest compliment to Rust is that it's boring," offered Dickinson, &q
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by gaogao 6y ago
Maybe space filling curve 2D to !D map gets you most of the way there?
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by gaogao 6y ago
Reminds me of the Ratatouille monologue > In the past, I have made no secret of my disdain for Chef Gusteau’s famous motto: Anyone can cook. But I realize, only now do I truly understand what he meant. Not everyone can become a great art
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by gaogao 6y ago
FAANG design interviewer gang represent. In my personal opinion the biggest trap I see is other interviewers falling into a rut: they've asked their question hundreds of time and already know what they want, robbing it of that vital co
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by gaogao 6y ago
On your last part, isn't that just Mapbox, if you want OSM as a product company?
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by gaogao 6y ago
There's some interesting bits on the low-level work for using io_uring with the Ringbahn crate - https://boats.gitlab.io/blog/post/ringbahn/
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by gaogao 6y ago
Reminds me of the CORS issue from few months back - https://support.google.com/docs/thread/56845119?hl=en
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by gaogao 6y ago
Mattermost is a fairly good open source alternative.

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