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by kjksf 9y ago
This data shows 18 thousand approved for all of Australia. Not "thousands per month" for the mysterious city you live in. For comparison, in 2017 Seattle got 10k new apartments which was enough to match the growth caused by Amazon
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by kjksf 9y ago
How does Musk's ambitious goals relate to manufacturing quality? He made similarly over-optimistic predictions about SpaceX. They were several years late with their rockets and yet SpaceX crushes competition today. If you seek some obj
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by kjksf 9y ago
Tesla has no problem hiring industry veterans. If you spend a bit of time on Linkedin you'll find that many Tesla executives have spent 5-10 years at other car manufacterers. To give you a start: a guy in charge Tesla semi spent 8 year
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by kjksf 9y ago
You should use Flutter for a bit before you strongly opine how it's no different than Xamarin or whatever. Flutter is different. There's nothing even close to it when it comes to writing mobile apps. Flutter takes the best ideas a
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by kjksf 9y ago
That wouldn't provide any SEO benefits for his website, which I imagine is one of the primary goals. Medium is good if you care only about having your articles read. Your own website is good if you want to boost your website's Goo
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by kjksf 9y ago
Medium launched in 2012. It's almost 6 years old which is not "rapid rise". They started with a very good editor and a syndication model that is inherently viral (i.e. every post on medium promotes medium itself and other pos
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by kjksf 9y ago
Do you want to make an "eye contact" with an elevator to make sure it won't crush you by closing the doors? Your behavior is a hedge against crappy humans that tend to be distracted and not see everything. If self-driving car
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by kjksf 9y ago
> A sunny day in Phoenix on a carefully controlled set of streets Not all days in Phoenix are sunny and 600 square miles is not "carefully controlled set of streets". According to https://www.wired.com/story&#x2
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by kjksf 9y ago
Flutter guys explained why Dart: at the time they were making decision they looked at bunch of languages and Dart came at the top. At the time Kotlin either didn't exist or was at extremely early stages. Regardless of history, Kotlin i
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by kjksf 9y ago
Unfortunate reality is that Cairo project doesn't want to be helped. I've been checking Cairo from time to time for a very long time. There was a period of active development because it was used by FireFox and, I think, had at lea
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by kjksf 9y ago
String benchmarks are so broken. They way he uses b.N is wrong. b.N is different for different loops so he's e.g. timing 100 iterations of string '+' with a 1000 iterations of builder.WriteString() Also the compiler can compl
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by kjksf 9y ago
The way XRay render text is more compositing than rendering. They will render text to a bitmap using HTML canvas and then use that as a texture for GPU. GPU will be compositing those bitmaps, it won't actually be rendering text.
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by kjksf 9y ago
BTW: I did exactly that 6 years ago when I was learning Go: https://blog.kowalczyk.info/article/af1h/experience-porting-...
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by kjksf 9y ago
Port https://github.com/commonmark/cmark from C to Go. Go has decent markdown parsers (I maintain one at https://github.com/gomarkdown/markdown/ ) but there is no parser that does CommonMark.
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by kjksf 9y ago
If you want to learn a new language, then pick a project that has a known (to you) scope, like porting an existing application you wrote. If you want to complete a new project, stick to what you know. Risk multiples. If you want to pick a b
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by kjksf 9y ago
According to https://www.wired.com/story/google-waymo-self-driving-car-ca... Waymo is testing such scenarios and more. There's little upside for them to release videos from such testing. It's not sexy, it&#x2
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by kjksf 9y ago
I assume he was talking about non-paid search results in which case: how so? It's no like you're going to change your search engine to Bing because Google stopped showing organic search results for Amazon. I just searched for e.g.
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by kjksf 9y ago
What is "private labeled" in this context? I have a credit card from Wells Fargo. It's still made by Visa and Visa takes its cut of credit card processing fees. My point is that in practice you can't issue a credit card
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by kjksf 9y ago
Bear in mind I'm guessing here. When you use your credit card or debit card in a store, you swipe it in a Point Of Sale terminal. That terminal connects, via network, with payment processing software managed by Visa (and other card sup
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by kjksf 9y ago
"missing" is relative. The original official (from Tesla/Musk) estimate for mass production (5k / week) of Tesla 3 was 2020. In 2014 they moved that back by 2 years to early 2018. In late 2017 they moved that forward by
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by kjksf 9y ago
According to https://cleantechnica.com/2018/02/26/can-tesla-learn-chevy-b... , Tesla managed to build Tesla 3 faster and in greater volume that GM managed to build Chevy Bolt. Is that accurate? I don't kn
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by kjksf 9y ago
Tesla doesn't allow that without written consent ( https://teslanomics.co/can-i-sell-my-model-3-reservation/ ). That being said, you can try buying the car and re-selling it immediately. Whether someone would take y
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by kjksf 9y ago
For me the big takeaway is: generics are pretty much guaranteed to happen within a year or two. > When asked about the biggest challenges to their own personal use of Go, users clearly conveyed that lack of dependency management and lack
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by kjksf 9y ago
"caring about craftsmanship" != "caring about elm" I care about craftsmanship even when I'm writing JavaScript. And when JavaScript is enough of a burden, I go to TypeScript, not Elm.
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by kjksf 9y ago
Given that this contrasts a JavaScript implementation with Rust implementation compiled to WASM: my 5 minute investigation shows that Rust doesn't have optional arguments at all. So in Rust you would be forced to write it the way you c
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by kjksf 9y ago
Actually, Google tried to make Python faster, with Unladden Swallow project. They failed miserably. And several other projects failed miserably at the same thing as well. Either way, speed was not the main reason they created Dart. Dart was
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by kjksf 9y ago
They are working on an API ( https://twitter.com/NotionHQ/status/963577523320717312 )
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by kjksf 9y ago
I think that this will a glorious side-effect of effectively ensuring net neutrality without waiting for politicians to change the law. And in general increasing the competition in a way that Comcast and others wont be able to block by buyi
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by kjksf 9y ago
Based on economics, self-driving cars are not necessarily attractive in India. Consider that in US the cheapest ZipCar is ~$8/hr. Adding even the cheapest human driver working at minimum wage is ~$15/hr. Adding a human driver in U
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by kjksf 9y ago
And your analogy would hold if C# was to Go what a Formula 1 car is to 2 bicycles. If you insist on car analogies, Go is a good-at-most-things car. It's not the fastest car, it's not the most gas efficient car, it's not the c

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