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by ildjarn 3y ago
The problem is that other companies were able to rapidly replicate and sometimes surpass most of what OpenAI have. It costs millions of dollars to do it, but that’s less than the billions of OpenAIs market cap. In terms of product / ec
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by ildjarn 3y ago
It’s the shift of perception from technology being “geek stuff” to a lucrative field on par with finance, medicine and law. Before, someone who knew a bit of programming was likely to be passionate and with high potential. Now they may stil
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by ildjarn 3y ago
Serial index forces a synchronisation point on every entity that can create records. If this is only ever a single database that’s fine but plenty of apps can’t scale this way.
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by ildjarn 3y ago
Reading this I couldn’t help but think: yeah all of these points make sense in isolation, but if you look at the big picture, this is an absurd level of complexity. Why do we need entire teams making 1000s of micro decisions to deploy our a
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by ildjarn 3y ago
I’m talking about in the technology function building systems.
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by ildjarn 3y ago
Given that software has reuse and abstractions, we should all be embarrassed that there are any menial tasks at all.
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by ildjarn 3y ago
It might be tough for Unison to be an island outside of GitHub, although I see the benefits.
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by ildjarn 3y ago
Can Unison code be stored in a Git repo as text?
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by ildjarn 3y ago
Has anyone used Unison instead of Spark? Seems like a natural fit to me.
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It become popular in the era of Java, Perl and object orientated C++
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by ildjarn 3y ago
Given how the Python community has failed to converge on a good set of packaging and bundling tools that I highly doubt this will happen. Perhaps this kind of thing needs to be baked into a language offering from the start?
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TypeScript – Enterprise ready for AI application development(p72.vc)
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by ildjarn 3y ago
rules_pycross looks very interesting and is sorely needed in the Python ecosystem. I will follow its development!
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by ildjarn 3y ago
Is there a path to declarative package manifests that reach Poetry’s platonic ideals? Frankly setup.py is a big hack and we should strive to do better.
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by ildjarn 3y ago
Has anyone figured out to how to “cross-compile” Python? By this I mean creating an app bundle that contains the dependencies but for another platform than the one we are bundling on.
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by ildjarn 3y ago
The second screen stuff has commercial applications.
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by ildjarn 3y ago
I think Apple want to discourage sharing to increase device sales. It’s a great question though.