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by kshri24 9mo ago
One is deterministic the other is not. I leave it to you to determine which is which in this scenario.
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by kshri24 9mo ago
There is no one in this World who will do things purely for altruistic purposes. Even if not for money, it would be for something intangible that ingratiates the Self (fame for example). I can't find a single example of a software deve
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by kshri24 9mo ago
Really sucks to see this happen! Been using Tailwind for past few years now. All the more reason to go closed source. Except for few really vital components that have national security implications (OS/Kernel, drivers, programming lang
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by kshri24 9mo ago
> this looks too close to money laundering, just like buying art Yep. Concur with this conclusion. It is getting really ridiculous now. No way most of these companies are at the valuation they are in. Or the investors are just plain stup
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by kshri24 9mo ago
> Roll up your sleeves to not fall behind This confirms AI bubble for me and it now being entirely FUD driven. "Not fall behind" should only apply to technologies where you have to put active effort to learn as it requires year
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by kshri24 10mo ago
Game development is STILL a highly underrated field. Plenty of advancements/optimizations (both in software/hardware) can be directly traced back to game development. Hopefully, with RAM prices shooting up the way it is, we go bac
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by kshri24 10mo ago
Gets worse: https://github.com/EclipseFdn/open-vsx.org/issues/6395
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by kshri24 1y ago
Another issue with Google Maps is it not showing Plus Codes for some locations that highlight the entire area. If you however place a pin on that location, it provides a Plus Code. Pretty stupid IMHO. Also it is really, really hard to searc
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by kshri24 1y ago
> And so everyone and their mother is building big error types. Well, not Everyone. A small handful of indomitable nerds still holds out against the standard. The author is a fan of Asterix I see :)
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by kshri24 1y ago
When I said remove bureaucracy I meant remove bureaucracy from people's lives. Obviously it will exist behind the curtains. I agree with you that software reinforces bureaucratic properties and it should. That is what it was supposed t
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by kshri24 1y ago
Technology was supposed to get rid of most of bureaucracy and move the World towards automation. These FAANG companies have instead successfully integrated bureaucracy with technology and have made bureaucracy permanent. Instead of automati
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by kshri24 1y ago
> How can sole maintainers work with multi-billion corporations without being taken advantage of? Use AGPL, Fair Source or BSL. That's the only way forward. I for one will be using AGPL in everything. If a trillion dollar company ca
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by kshri24 1y ago
It is called the Gell-Mann Amnesia Effect. Coined by author Michael Crichton: “Briefly stated, the Gell-Mann Amnesia effect is as follows. You open the newspaper to an article on some subject you know well. In Murray's case, physics. I
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by kshri24 1y ago
Can't find any fault in this article. Agree with pretty much everything except for one point: "Don’t go to Stack Overflow, don’t ask the LLM, don’t guess, just go straight to the source. Oftentimes, it’s surprisingly accessible an
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by kshri24 2y ago
> Calling everything a bubble is low iq I have some Tulips to sell you
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Is X Down?(downdetector.in)
45 points by kshri24 2y ago|15 comments
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by kshri24 2y ago
You are right about it not being a beginner friendly book. Hence why I placed it lower in the order of books to study. Yeah Rust atomics and locks is essential if you truly want to understand low-level concurrency. But you might have to als
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by kshri24 2y ago
Unfortunately, I haven't read Programming Rust. The list includes just the books I used to learn Rust. But will definitely give Blandy's book a read. Thanks for the recommendation!
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by kshri24 2y ago
In this order: 1. The Rust Book (Free) - https://doc.rust-lang.org/book/ 2. Rust by Example (Free) - https://doc.rust-lang.org/rust-by-example/ 3. Rust Atomics and Locks - https://marab
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by kshri24 2y ago
To support the author. And as a way of saying thank you.
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by kshri24 2y ago
Lifetimes and annotations only look like symbol soup initially (when you have little to no experience in Rust). The more proficient you become in Rust more you end up ignoring it completely. Sort of like ads you see (or don't) in Searc
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by kshri24 2y ago
EDIT: should have read the comments first. Answered here: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42983369 I am unable to reconcile these two seemingly contradictory takes in the article (rest of it I concur with): "We ar
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by kshri24 2y ago
What are you even talking about? Indians carry their culture/traditions everywhere they go. No one is "throwing it away". You are talking as if Indians have started to emigrate in just the past few decades. Indians have been
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by kshri24 2y ago
Because the wealth was transferred from India to the "antipode" through Colonization. GDP reduced from 25% Pre-Colonization (and 30% if you take Pre-Islamic Colonization) to merely 4% Post-India's Independence. At least India
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by kshri24 2y ago
> Which is irrelevant to the question of whether copyright law within the country of England and within English culture is beneficial or not It is irrelevant from your POV because you don't see anything wrong in IP violations when i
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by kshri24 2y ago
> If you reject Macaulay on copyright because he was an imperialist On the contrary I would argue that this is precisely why you SHOULD NOT take his opinion on copyright. One of the main outcomes of imperialism/colonization is denig
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by kshri24 2y ago
> Thomas Babington Macaulay The one who got Hindu Sanskrit books translated in a horrible manner and then claimed: "I have no knowledge of either Sanskrit or Arabic. But I have done what I could to form a correct estimate of their v
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by kshri24 2y ago
EU taxes exorbitantly and does not reinvest in people. Instead wastes money on expanding bureaucracy and making the Government fatter. Passes asinine laws that stifle companies from innovating. If a company is wasting more time trying to be
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by kshri24 2y ago
> No one ever explains how it's possible for China to simply give "massive state subsidies" and take over the entire global economy from a starting point of Haitian-level GDP per capita 25 years ago The biggest purchaser o
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by kshri24 2y ago
Got the rest but what is ace5? Aces?

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