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Day in the Life of the #1 BBQ in Texas(youtube.com)
1 points by henning 4y ago|0 comments
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by henning 4y ago
> Disables CPU mitigations for Spectre/Meltdown WTF?
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by henning 4y ago
> In production, we are running in containers, but developing in the container is too slow, so the team leans towards asdf and a README full of stuff to copy, paste, and pray. During a sprint, an engineer adds convert (ImageMagick) to th
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by henning 4y ago
The numbers are real. People like me are pissed off and ready for change. Tear it all down.
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From React to htmx on a real-world SaaS product: we did it, and it's awesome(youtube.com)
13 points by henning 4y ago|2 comments
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by henning 4y ago
This is what happens when you view your application as an abstract Platonic object, immortal and perfect, outside any actual concrete implementation. Making the app serve web requests is part of the problem to be solved. The problem is the
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Xonsh: I don't remember how to write a for loop in Bash [video](youtube.com)
57 points by henning 4y ago|130 comments
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by henning 4y ago
OK, so they're now stuck maintaining their own Cassandra cluster. How much does that cost? If it costs you $1,000,000 a year to serve 1166 requests a second, maybe you fucked up.
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by henning 4y ago
Based on my experience seeing this in action, adopt this at work if you want to have every team create their own shitty ad-hoc service mesh that sucks. Now adding a column to a table takes three PRs and three deploys! And you have to write
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TSMC's Renegade Genius(youtube.com)
2 points by henning 4y ago|0 comments
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by henning 4y ago
I work at a supply chain company that deals with both APIs and EDI and the product people view EDI as a crappier version of an API, which is one of those statements that is so meaningless that it's not even wrong.
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by henning 4y ago
Then it's a useless model. Sorry!
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by henning 4y ago
These are interesting to learn about as long as it's done with the understanding that most of time, an array of structs is the right choice.
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by henning 4y ago
Yes. The same applies to infosec, COBOL, and other niches where jerbs allegedly can't be filled: pay more money to attract better and more people.
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Will young Americans want to work in semiconductor manufacturing? [video](youtube.com)
214 points by henning 4y ago|330 comments
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by henning 4y ago
> Some people think that the model is the product. [who?] [citation needed]
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by henning 4y ago
> In effect, we are shifting complexity from end-developers to library developers That is the whole reason to use libraries. This blog post shows that types make development more enjoyable by shifting the complexity burden to library aut
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by henning 4y ago
At some point, it became acceptable to post hand-drawn diagrams with illegible handwriting. If you don't care about presenting information clearly, I don't care about what you have to say.
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by henning 4y ago
> But, we got to the 2 week mark with 0 revenue and we still didn’t have a completed product. That’s not really an excuse that flies in YC What are they going to do, take their money back because you didn't meet their ludicrous imme
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by henning 4y ago
It always looks dreamy and surreal, which is often kind of cool. If you need specific concept art that doesn't look like Salvador Dali painted it, you're fucked. You can't just dismiss this by saying it will "disappear&q
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by henning 4y ago
Then: "we needed to make something that kicked ass." Now: "we need to outspend on marketing and advertising and out-execute on in-game monetization."
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by henning 4y ago
A lot of SaaS startups with a shitty React frontend should actually exist as a PDF report that gets emailed out every morning plus a site with a button to upload a CSV/XLSX file for tomorrow's report.
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Running Neural Networks on Meshes of Light(youtube.com)
1 points by henning 4y ago|0 comments
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by henning 4y ago
The news site, not the JavaScript package.
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by henning 4y ago
I thought to get a bridge loan, you had to find mismatched Indonesian sesame seed futures prices due to impending cicada hatchings.
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by henning 4y ago
Yes, I've sat through all the meetings and customer calls where we talk about uncovering pain, addressing pain to deliver value. The customers are thrilled. Everyone is high-fiving. Then they go live and no one uses the service. Then i
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by henning 4y ago
I worked at several companies where the main competition is Excel and competing against it sucks because you have to change how people work to get them to use their product and people don't like that. They come up with "deal break
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by henning 4y ago
This is one of the stupidest, most circuitous ways to get a simple application up and running since the days of the J2EE Pet Shop example.
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by henning 4y ago
> What they did was immoral. ... Employees that missed family events, worked family vacations with the promise that their paper millions would be converted to cash. Companies never promise this. The employees who chose this stupid fuckin
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by henning 4y ago
No, it's meant for websites that don't require loading 8 MB of JavaScript. You've completely missed the point that "product line heavy JavaScript interactivity", whatever that means, is bullshit that doesn't so

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