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by mbo 5y ago
This appears to be spatially allocated system that an acquaintance of mine worked on https://github.com/PureGero/MultiPaper
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by mbo 5y ago
In the 3 years I spent writing Scala, the only major Twitter contribution I remember running into was Finagle ( http://twitter.github.io/finagle/ ). It might have been a big influence at the time, but these days it'
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by mbo 5y ago
> We're working to extend this line of work towards a more general, Wasm-based, "purely functional" operating system where most computations operate on content-addressed data and are content-addressed themselves, and deter
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by mbo 5y ago
What do you think of https://www.pyret.org/ ?
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by mbo 5y ago
I much preferred Bitbucket Server to Bitbucket Cloud. For context, Server is an entirely independent codebase to Cloud (not even a fork, just completely separate products).
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by mbo 5y ago
As an Australian, your theory is correct. The culture shock is real and has caused tensions amongst distributed trans-Pacific teams that I've been a part of. - Australians would complain that their American counter-parts were burning t
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by mbo 6y ago
There's a great article about this very project called 'What Is “Escape Room” And Why Is It One Of My Top Genres On Spotify?'[0] Long story short, the creator had to assign names to some of the clusters the algo spat out, Es
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by mbo 6y ago
What are your thoughts on Scala Native?
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by mbo 6y ago
Even with square-bracket syntax!
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by mbo 6y ago
I had a similar idea, but I think you've overengineered it slightly: - Learn morse code for numbers 0 to 9 - Build simple app to run phone vibrate for each number Personally, I think this would be better with a teammate, who would be a
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by mbo 6y ago
Have you looked at Pony?( https://www.ponylang.io/ ) Here's what Graydon Hoare had to say about it: "It's very similar to earlier versions of rust. In terms of actor local GC, language provided scheduling of ac
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by mbo 6y ago
What's the rationale for not introducing a new scope? The only clause I can find in the PEP is > A capture pattern always succeeds. It binds the subject value to the name using the scoping rules for name binding established for name
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by mbo 6y ago
Simon Peyton Jones (Haskell committee) also formats all his lecture slides in Comic Sans: https://www.reddit.com/r/haskell/comments/1bd1ia/spj_and_com...
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by mbo 6y ago
Elon is South African, not Australian
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by mbo 6y ago
> Somehow I doubt the new Chat will work the way it used to, but I hope so. This is how the new Chat works. New messages get interleaved in between emails.
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by mbo 6y ago
The stock price did spike after they announced this a few weeks ago, so you might be on the money.
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by mbo 6y ago
The University of New South Wales (UNSW) wrote some case studies on online assessment during the initial Australian lockdown back in March. https://teaching.unsw.edu.au/academic-integrity/case-studies Some really inter
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by mbo 6y ago
The Kotlin spec is... 275 pages: https://kotlinlang.org/spec/pdf/kotlin-spec.pdf
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by mbo 6y ago
Working for an American company from Australia, I've noticed a tendency for Americans to work overtime to meet a deadline, and Australians to vigorously oppose their peers from doing so. I've even seen people set up alerting if an
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by mbo 6y ago
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Black_site
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by mbo 6y ago
But `some{T}` isn't an option type, it's a member of the option type!
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by mbo 6y ago
> “Rust should have stable ABI” — I don’t think this is a strong argument. Monomorphization is pretty fundamentally incompatible with dynamic linking and there’s C ABI if you really need to. This is an interesting topic unto itself, desc
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by mbo 6y ago
> A type of `some{T} | undefined` means that the expression can have values `Some(_)` or `None` or `undefined` Can you please explain this further? Why is `None` an inhabitant of this union?
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by mbo 6y ago
I'm not entirely sure that I'm following, because my upload flow from Google Photos puts me into the "Select photos" mode where I can tap multiple photos to select them. I'm assuming that you're been sent to a
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by mbo 6y ago
There's a major missed opportunity here - you can create codeblocks but there's no way to _run_ the codeblocks. https://github.com/marconilanna/REPLesent , a similar tool for Scala, supports this by pressing `
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by mbo 6y ago
Meanwhile the US Embassy in Canberra, Australia is a 18th century Georgian style colonial townhouse. Photo: https://au.usembassy.gov/embassy-consulates/canberra/
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by mbo 6y ago
Deletionism[0] is a plague on Wikipedia's culture. Time and time again have I seen useful content deleted, because a moderator would rather purge something not sufficiently high quality than expend the effort to actually fix it. [0] h
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by mbo 6y ago
Counterpoint: working on infrastructure teams at Atlassian are significantly more pleasant than the product teams.
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by mbo 6y ago
Hey, this is an awesome product! I use Notion to maintain a personal knowledge-base (which it works great for). I also maintain a newsletter, embedded into the knowledge-base, that links directly into a lot of the knowledge-base pages for w
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by mbo 6y ago
Atlassian's IAM privileges were pretty damn strict from what I remember when working there.

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