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by magnio 4y ago
This is a delightful read, which reminds me of two other articles. The first is also a caricature of the technical interview, solving FizzBuz with Tensorflow: https://joelgrus.com/2016/05/23/fizz-buzz-in-tenso
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by magnio 4y ago
This is easily explainable if you look at a whole chart for the past 5 or 10 years: https://tradingeconomics.com/hong-kong/exports HK (and China) export always plunges in the month with the Lunar New Year Holiday. In 2
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by magnio 4y ago
The Japanese manga industry is in dire need of reform and/or revolution, particularly on the working conditions of mangakas and all the involving staffs. However, content and culture are things that I see no webtoons capable of eclipsi
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by magnio 4y ago
Competitive in what? Advent of Code as I see it is widely regarded as a chance for people to learn a new programming language or to have fun. No one I know try to "compete" in AoC. On the other hand, if ChatGPT provides a competit
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by magnio 4y ago
1) All comparison sorting algorithms, i.e. sorting actually involves comparing elements, has a hard lower bound of O(log n!)=O(n log n) worst case complexity. For non-comparison sorting, the limit depends on the algorithm. 2) Hybrid algorit
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by magnio 4y ago
How do you know whether the sun is up or down in a place when all places have the same time?
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by magnio 4y ago
My bad, you're right. I confused myself thinking RDP means Remote Debugging Protocol.
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by magnio 4y ago
The work on VSCode began before Atom appeared. This talk by Erich Gamma about the history of VSCode is very interesting: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/events/visual-studio-code-... When Erich Gamma joined the
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Death of a Client(ymeskhout.substack.com)
2 points by magnio 4y ago|0 comments
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Open-sourcing the new TypeScript type checker(kdy1.dev)
5 points by magnio 4y ago|0 comments
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by magnio 4y ago
Double the median income is not good enough for juniors?
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by magnio 4y ago
This comment is a joke, right? Are you seriously thinking users would rather open the terminal and type in some commands instead of downloading a GUI app just to save 5MB?
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by magnio 4y ago
Thank you, Anders Hejlsberg. As a newbie in front-end development, I am grateful to TypeScript (and its integration with VSCode) for taming the dynamic beast and keeping me and my codebases sane. The pragmatic design and composable nature o
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by magnio 4y ago
To remove the "other" part.
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by magnio 4y ago
> A quick check of Wikipedia suggests Arabic, Portuguese and Vietnamese, all use number-based systems to name the days of the week, and they are indexed from Sunday = 1. Vietnamese only numbers the days of the week from Monday to Saturda
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by magnio 4y ago
A comparison using danluu's website: Default: https://postimg.cc/k2Zwffms With the 100 bytes version: https://postimg.cc/645d9vKT
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by magnio 4y ago
Just look at any physical book. I also wonder how many people would read Wikipedia more if they serve the mobile version on desktop.
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by magnio 4y ago
Just note that the mentioned book, colloquially known as Papa Rudin, is definitely not an introduction to analysis, which is usually said to be "Principles of Mathematical Analysis", i.e. Baby Rudin. Even then, Baby Rudin is ter
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The Case for Use.GPU(acko.net)
1 points by magnio 4y ago|0 comments
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by magnio 4y ago
Insane that no ThinkPad appears in the best laptops list. But agree that this is a good idea. I am clueless about monitors and found some nice recommendations there. Hope to see more improvements in the future.
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by magnio 4y ago
If only the US didn't use C because it costs 198 CHF to read the standard.
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by magnio 4y ago
A Canticle for Leibowitz. It is just that good. I keep coming back for the lessons and the witticism.
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C Integers Quiz(acepace.net)
2 points by magnio 4y ago|0 comments
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Ushering out strlcpy()(lwn.net)
166 points by magnio 4y ago|153 comments
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by magnio 4y ago
As someone born in the 21st century, I've always found this to be a weird distinction. Why can't we unify them in just one concept?
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How I learned to stop worrying and love macros(zdimension.fr)
140 points by magnio 4y ago|52 comments
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by magnio 4y ago
Yes, this is an example of government design systems, which are becoming popular among developed countries: - The UK: https://design-system.service.gov.uk/ - The US: https://designsystem.digital.gov/ - Cana
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by magnio 4y ago
My relative works at KPMG and it's fully Excel there.
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by magnio 4y ago
Testing for Windows on a non-Windows machine is far easier than testing for macOS on a non-macOS machine. Of course, having people use both is better. IIRC, Steve Klabnik uses Windows to ensure that Rust supports the platform well.
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by magnio 4y ago
Way ahead of you: https://www.pearson.com/en-us/pearsonplus.html These publishing companies are the worst.

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