Y
HN Search
Hacker News Search
new
|
comments
|
top
|
jobs
jimm
searching PlanetScale…
1.
▲
2.
▲
3.
▲
4.
▲
5.
▲
6.
▲
9 ms
·
91.
▲
by
jimm
19y ago
http://www.pando.com/
92.
▲
by
jimm
19y ago
Please post the original link ( http://www.geekculture.com/joyoftech/index.html ), not a hijacked copy.
93.
▲
by
jimm
19y ago
BA Mathematics, concentration in Comp. Sci. from University of Rochester. Graduated a year before they had an undergrad Comp. Sci. degree--there was already a graduate program. Oh, yeah: I'm a programmer.
94.
▲
by
jimm
19y ago
I learn by doing, like abstractbill does. One thing I've come to understand: you only learn when you are asking questions. Reading a book doesn't put you in the frame of mind where you're asking questions. You are being spoon-fed informatio
95.
▲
by
jimm
19y ago
Upmodded, but I chuckled when I read their first item where they take an obviously relational data problem then observe that you should use a relational database instead of MapReduce for it. From that, they claim RDBM is better.
96.
▲
by
jimm
19y ago
He has one interesting point, though: will competition drive the seller's costs down so far that eBay becomes a glorified classifieds listing? If so, then it's also competing with free listings other places.
97.
▲
by
jimm
19y ago
I have to list three: DataVision ( http://datavision.sourceforge.net ) because it's in use in fifty countries, a version of Objective-C I called Subjective-C (1996) because it taught me about parsing and runtime stack manipulation, and a Ja
98.
▲
by
jimm
19y ago
I agree with some of your points, but you need to study data structures a bit more. Just because a simple table structure could be implemented as an array doesn't mean that database tables are equivalent to arrays. A primary key is not the
99.
▲
by
jimm
19y ago
Emacs ( http://www.io.com/~jimm/emacs_tips.html ).