Y
HN Search
Hacker News Search
new
|
comments
|
top
|
jobs
geodel
searching PlanetScale…
1.
▲
2.
▲
3.
▲
4.
▲
5.
▲
6.
▲
3 ms
·
31.
▲
by
geodel
1mo ago
Huh, this is rather useless argument. People in US already how companies, sport teams extract exorbitant tax breaks to move or stay put in particular state/city etc and nonetheless still end up moving because someone offered even bette
32.
▲
by
geodel
1mo ago
Well, others can bent in other direction and boost their economy by taking in all immigrants that were US bound.
33.
▲
by
geodel
1mo ago
Never. When it comes to me I am just a poor hustler, surviving a s/w job to make ends meet. When it comes to open source I am gonna hold those guys to highest standard, code, github behavior, tweets, everything must live up to best hum
34.
▲
by
geodel
1mo ago
Just like press freedom is for those who own press, nice things are for those who can buy nice things.
35.
▲
by
geodel
1mo ago
All items true. I dug my own grave by telling management look, we can already do all new features by reusing same system at much less expense.
36.
▲
by
geodel
1mo ago
> Especially if management rotates and new management didn't actually create the success in the first place. Critical point, and absolutely true in my case. With change in management all past successful projects are "failures&q
37.
▲
by
geodel
1mo ago
Agree. It is to author's credit that he shows self awareness about this kind of autonomy and privilege.
38.
▲
by
geodel
1mo ago
This sounds about right. At least I feel it acutely in my career. And the more experienced I got instead of more autonomy it has decreased. So to me it seems autonomy is decreasing at a rather fast clip. Even outside projects and general wo
39.
▲
by
geodel
1mo ago
To this age old question the answer is between the lines that by the time seniors are gone AI would be fully taking over, at least by their assumptions. And maybe due to falling population by then whoever left would have something useful to
40.
▲
by
geodel
1mo ago
True. On positive side sometimes cult members do see wrong in their ways and apologize[1] . Sadly it is not always they will do that. Mostly they will spend time on attacking non-members. 1. https://blog.rust-lang.org/2023&#
41.
▲
by
geodel
1mo ago
Ok, how did it work our for countries where it did took root?
42.
▲
by
geodel
1mo ago
> Please don't bother speaking on Rust's history or development process again, to spare us your tiresome and consistent ignorance. Well, one can always head back to their echo chamber to avoid hurt feelings, instead of telling
43.
▲
by
geodel
1mo ago
I think about it. At one point job accomplisments mattered and later it stopped not because of having family, but also what mattered at work changed. All the tips, tricks, late night work, things I thought were clever, unique, frugal soluti
44.
▲
by
geodel
1mo ago
That plus, online, in-person training opportunities.
45.
▲
by
geodel
1mo ago
Can't all this wait until Anthropic get listed at $2Tn valuation. They promise to fix all of this and more. Please for time being fix your code issues manually and let them concentrate on marketing and exchange listing.
46.
▲
by
geodel
1mo ago
It prevents endless discussions on github, hurt egos when my precious PR is rejected by committers, and commentary on not being true open source because they are not welcoming source contribution, feature request, when they are trying sta
47.
▲
by
geodel
1mo ago
Well I think point was if they had gotten some fundamental things right from beginning they would not have to go through this 4.0 -> 5.0 breakage mess. > Rust was open-sourced from the outset, years before even its 0.1 release in 2012
48.
▲
by
geodel
1mo ago
Maybe it is just part of their "compact design".
49.
▲
by
geodel
1mo ago
In general true. But most of paying customers, including enterprise have made a bet that they cut down expense and resources on operational experience, system management knowledge to minimum because cloud . So even if these cloud/SAA
50.
▲
by
geodel
1mo ago
No hope in US but I hope EU regulators are taking note of this working on fix as we talk.
51.
▲
by
geodel
1mo ago
How about I threaten you with mandatory 10 Electron applications / AI agent harness on your computer? Now you must be ready to fund my venture :)
52.
▲
by
geodel
1mo ago
> But a market captured by a cartel will be much slower to expand the supply. Oh yea, governments can fix by putting 100 billion in memory fabs right now, and when demand crater in decade or so, let tax payer eat the cost of those fabs.
53.
▲
by
geodel
1mo ago
Well same people had expected self-service restaurants, self-pay terminals will cause no tip. And even more fun future robotic servers can just work without expecting/asking for tips. Or maybe I am wrong and "This time its really
54.
▲
by
geodel
1mo ago
I mean of course. It is a mom n pop store with just 3 trillion market cap. If they don't do 95 ads with 5 actual results, they'll be out of business by this weekend.
55.
▲
by
geodel
1mo ago
Huh, retail store has fixed amount of shelf space, it can't keep infinite variants, but Amazon has infinite real estate it can keep the exact item you search for on page 23 instead of page 1. Have same item appear 10 times on different
56.
▲
by
geodel
1mo ago
"Your margins are my opportunity" The great Bezos said ones and people, companies, stock market loved it. Now new CEO is noticing Amazon customers also have some margin and hence more opportunity for Amazon.
57.
▲
by
geodel
1mo ago
Well, RayBan was junk brand in 90s, if it becomes junk it would be just fine.
58.
▲
by
geodel
1mo ago
Perhaps. That's why actual JVM GC developers are talking about it.
59.
▲
by
geodel
1mo ago
Well mysql likely will turnout to be better choice than choosing "Cloud scale nosql DBs" when evaluators have rather limited hands-on knowledge about either of them.
60.
▲
by
geodel
1mo ago
Well its understood. Maybe your definition of explicitness is only met by things written like Principia Mathematica.
More ›