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by macando 5y ago
What were the issues with Expo and why haven't you ejected to vanilla RN?
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by macando 5y ago
When Expo works like it should it's like the best dev experience ever. Supporting all React Native 3rd party components without ejecting and ditching the Expo app will be a huge step forward.
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by macando 5y ago
SwiftUI is a strong competitor I admit.
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by macando 5y ago
What a trope that AirBnB story has become. They mixed their gigantic native codebase with React Native code. Mixing native and React Native = bad. Doing pure React Native (for everything but ultra high-performance and apps that interact tig
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by macando 5y ago
With regards to UI elements and layouts nothing beats React and Flexbox CSS on mobile. Also, when it works correctly Expo is a pure bliss. C'mon iOS devs you can't tell you enjoy the byzantine layout model of the native iOS apps a
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by macando 5y ago
AirBnB tried to mix their big native codebase with React Native and end up with a Frankenstein.
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by macando 5y ago
> as they usually are just PR for internal teams, so someone gets a promotion CEO of Shopify praised React Native in January 2020. I guess he was aiming for that postition of Senior CEO there.
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by macando 5y ago
I've heard about Houdini 3 years ago and am really surprised it hasn't taken off and became mainstream yet. Still waiting to use it on a commercial project.
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by macando 5y ago
The date on this article is June 02, 2021 Other than that, a great write-up.
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by macando 5y ago
SEEKING WORK | Sarajevo (Bosnia & Herzegovina, Central European Time) Remote 3-person team of senior software engineers and designers here. We all have 10+ years of experience working for Fortune 500 companies and several acquired start
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by macando 5y ago
Node.js v16.0.0 will be the first release where we ship prebuilt binaries for Apple Silicon. While we’ll be providing separate tarballs for the Intel (darwin-x64) and ARM (darwin-arm64) architectures the macOS installer (.pkg) will be ship
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by macando 5y ago
I meant more like a language tool, something like a Go compiler written in JavaScript.
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Ask HN: What do you do to improve your cognitive abilities?
12 points by macando 5y ago|13 comments
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by macando 5y ago
Interesting list. Is there a non JS tool written in JavaScript?
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Node.js v16 is coming and it ships with a fat binary for macOS(twitter.com)
7 points by macando 5y ago|0 comments
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by macando 5y ago
No matter which book you search for, the top results will always have the Goodreads listing. In fact, Google surfaces the Goodreads rating in the Knowledge Panel. Goodreads is a monster at SEO. Due to this some companies are literally und
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by macando 5y ago
I visualize code more often when I read it than when I write it. Aphantasia is the inability to visualize mental images, that is, not being able to picture something in one's mind. There was a thread here on hn a while ago about this
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by macando 5y ago
Google Earth often is the most mind-blowing thing for the people who never used the Internet in their lives. I don't use it often but I have to say that it's one of the delivered promises of the Internet. It's tech done right
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Steve Jobs Did Listen to Customers (2013)(forbes.com)
4 points by macando 5y ago|0 comments
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by macando 5y ago
> I politely interrupted them and asked for DB schema. In order of importance: 1. DB schema 2. List of dependancies 3. List of 3rd party integrations Depending on the domain, 2. and 3. can be switched.
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by macando 5y ago
https://www.amazon.com/Modeling-Essentials-Third-Graeme-Sims... My favorite. Not an easy read, it took me weeks to complete it. https://www.amazon.com/Date-Database-Writings-2000-2006-Chri... Relatively unk
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by macando 5y ago
> "Data dominates. If you've chosen the right data structures and organized things well, the algorithms will almost always be self-evident. Data structures, not algorithms, are central to programming." I'm saving this
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by macando 5y ago
It's incredible how little attention is paid to data modeling and querying in the education of people entering the software engineering workforce. Getting your database model right, on the logical and physical level, will make developi
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by macando 5y ago
The site's artwork is amazing. Love the details. It seeems that the transition effect when changing channels is generated and genuine each time, instead of randomly selected from a library.
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by macando 5y ago
Why people pay top $$$ for Heroku (taken from StackShare): https://i.imgur.com/DOVjpN1.png
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by macando 5y ago
> Every time I see the newest Rube Goldberg contraption for deploying code, my first thought is trying to figure out why they didn't do something simpler, like Heroku. Same here. After dealing with complexity of building an app the
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by macando 5y ago
Ironically, when I first heard the word Heroku my immediate association was "this is something French".
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by macando 5y ago
Heroku is still the best cloud option for your typical developer-hustler-designer setup found in most startups. Compared to other cloud providers their web app is a marvel of user experience. Monitoring, depolyments, scaling, docs, configur
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Literate Programming by Donald Knuth(en.wikipedia.org)
5 points by macando 5y ago|0 comments
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by macando 5y ago
Hey, I was just kidding. It might be useful to screen recruiters not candidates. I think the posted app was inspired by this image: https://i.imgur.com/r0SEEoh.jpg

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