mkoubaa

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1. 781.▲
   by mkoubaa 4y ago

   It's not broken if you test your code and it works
2. 782.▲
   by mkoubaa 4y ago

   Compilers still emit non vectorized code if there's a chance pointers are aliased, this is not fixed at all
3. 783.▲
   by mkoubaa 4y ago

   I do not carry such information in my mind since it is readily available on stack overflow
4. 784.▲
   by mkoubaa 4y ago

   Alternatively you can build software tools for electrical engineers and the like. It's usually desktop applications but backendy web dev skills do translate
5. 785.▲
   by mkoubaa 4y ago

   My go to is "useful idiot in every room"
6. 786.▲
   by mkoubaa 4y ago

   Nurbs, or non-uniform rational b-splines, to be specific
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   Humans, Robots, and Kubernetes(microbyre.com)

   2 points by mkoubaa 4y ago|1 comments
8. 788.▲
   by mkoubaa 4y ago

   "Someone has different taste than me, I must insult them" - parent comment
9. 789.▲
   by mkoubaa 4y ago

   I want to see herds of bison in north America that make the Serengeti seem quaint
10. 790.▲
    by mkoubaa 4y ago

    I've started to just write "thanks" in my self review. Patting myself on the back feels slimy especially as I get more experience
11. 791.▲
    by mkoubaa 4y ago

    Gil free python would break a lot of oss packages written with the C API that are only thread safe because if the GIL. Couple that with the fact that python on its own without packages isn't that useful and you can see why this is goin
12. 792.▲
    by mkoubaa 4y ago

    Python wrapping using binding tools like swig or cython or boost python are bound to be slower for things like data structures. They bring with them a lot of overhead between the python interpreter and the call into the data structure
13. 793.▲
    by mkoubaa 4y ago

    I don't correct people on the street but I do correct and advise without being asked for people I work with that I know are not native speakers. I have the sense that they appreciate it
14. 794.▲
    by mkoubaa 4y ago

    The only hunger they are responsible for is in Yemen, and that's fixed by a change in policy not by funds
15. 795.▲
    by mkoubaa 4y ago

    I'm in my early 30s and have been at one place. As far as programming jobs go, I can't imagine a better one than what I have ( technically interesting, well managed, ...). That being said I could see myself leaving programming at
16. 796.▲
    by mkoubaa 4y ago

    I'm sure most people who support these laws would think differently if as a matter of policy a state fired all state contractors (teachers accountants and firefighters, you name it) that were pro life
17. 797.▲
    by mkoubaa 4y ago

    No
18. 798.▲
    by mkoubaa 4y ago

    I've been dreaming about idiomatic interop for a while but by definition it's out of scope for any given language
19. 799.▲
    by mkoubaa 4y ago

    State governments can and have fired people for their political speech under these laws.
20. 800.▲
    by mkoubaa 4y ago

    These laws are passed in states who are politically dominated by apocalyptic evangelical christians who believe that the state of Israel is the only thing holding back literal Armageddon
21. 801.▲
    by mkoubaa 4y ago

    Actually this is a constitutional right
22. 802.▲
    by mkoubaa 4y ago

    An public elementary school teacher who looks at the labels of school supplies she buys with her own money because the district didn't budget enough to make sure it doesn't come from Israel was fired. This actually happened in Te
23. 803.▲
    by mkoubaa 4y ago

    The bill of rights enshrine rights that states can not take away from citizens
24. 804.▲
    by mkoubaa 4y ago

    I bring this particular issue up anytime I hear that cancel culture was a contribution of the political left.
25. 805.▲
    by mkoubaa 4y ago

    Reading Karl Marx made me realize how much of an arrogant idiot he was, and now I think differently about people who take him seriously
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    by mkoubaa 4y ago

    Really cool to see this close to completion
27. 807.▲
    by mkoubaa 4y ago

    I admit I didn't read the article, the title is off putting
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    by mkoubaa 4y ago

    This is a really good point. C++ developers seem to be more opinionated than other communities about data structure semantics in my experience. Possibly because the language chose the wrong semantics for the original standard library, where
29. 809.▲
    by mkoubaa 4y ago

    The thesis that helping developers write code has value is flat wrong. We spend so much more time reading, reviewing, designing, arguing/bitching about code than we do writing it. Orders of magnitude more. Any developer tooling compa
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    by mkoubaa 4y ago

    To me this is like saying that if you were lost in Boston and someone gave you a map of Chicago that it's better than nothing.