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by modarts 8y ago
> This isn’t an article about how microservices architecture is somehow bad, it’s an article about how bad Segment’s engineering team is. Wow. This is the level of discourse we've reached here now. Why the ad hominem? If you have
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by modarts 8y ago
Go, the language being good is debateable. The tooling and ops story is great though
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by modarts 9y ago
OP did use this disclaimer: > competent governance India is far from competent in this regard.
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by modarts 9y ago
Uh: https://github.com/ipselon/structor/blob/master/src-client/a...
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by modarts 9y ago
Sounds like you've got a business in hand
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by modarts 9y ago
Sometimes the lockin feels good. We pay a lot, but get a fuckton of value from AWS because of the well-designed ecosystem of infra products.
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by modarts 9y ago
This sums up Hacker News so beautifully. On a post related to the release of a new version of a piece of software for caching data would the topic of slavery come up.
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by modarts 9y ago
Seriously, that sounds magical
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by modarts 9y ago
What gives you the impression they aren't qualified? According to their marketing material at least, they specialize in making governments more effective and accountable. I'm actually glad that those concepts would be welcomed i
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by modarts 9y ago
Don't have near the breadth of services of an AWS.
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by modarts 9y ago
This comes up every time Datomic is mentioned, but it's tremendously sad to see such a revolutionary technology lack any sizable adoption because of its licensing model. Datomic packages up a CQRS + event-sourced architecture in a real
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by modarts 9y ago
Advanced type system, language level pattern matching, ML syntax, compiles to clean and readable JS in comparison to what is emitted by the Clojurescript compiler
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by modarts 9y ago
Reason is an awesome project. It's still early, but I could even see this having the power to mainstream an ML (given the fact it's picking up steam in the enormous JS community) It's syntax fixes pretty much every issue I e
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by modarts 9y ago
It's not a dialect of JavaScript, but rather a typed, compile to js language.
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by modarts 9y ago
What's wrong with async/await?
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by modarts 9y ago
:(
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by modarts 10y ago
Name really needs to change.
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by modarts 10y ago
This is probably the only automated email that I read start to finish (while consuming everything it links to.) It's been a pretty damn good time investment given how much it's "leveled me up."
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by modarts 10y ago
I'm curious to hear what experiences you had with Datomic that led you to the conclusion that it wasn't production ready.
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by modarts 10y ago
The SJW crowd started their predictable shrieking as soon as this was published.
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by modarts 10y ago
Not sure how electing an openly racist, sexist, vengeful narcissist furthers that goal, but okay.
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by modarts 10y ago
> In a move that could spread to other universities, about 80 information tech workers at UC San Francisco are facing layoffs and have begun training their replacements — lower-paid tech workers from an Indian outsourcing firm. This shou
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by modarts 10y ago
>And I personally always fall back on: "this complexity is why I get paid more then most people". This is pretty cringeworthy. If your tools are introducing enough incidental complexity that it needs to be reflected in your co
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by modarts 10y ago
What's the rationale behind forcing people to use an editor (especially a specific editor for a single language)?
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by modarts 10y ago
How do you explain that to companies that follow the Google interviewing model?
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by modarts 10y ago
> how many people are partially or heavily disgruntled at javascript It's not actually the nightmare many make it out to be with ES6. I actually enjoy writing it quite a bit (I have mainly a functional background)
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by modarts 10y ago
Thought this was a commentary on the poor API contracts exposed by data access objects
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by modarts 10y ago
People still disable JS in 2016? I take it that 80%+ of the web is horribly broken for you guys.
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by modarts 10y ago
I'd love to have an HN irl meetup sometime.
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by modarts 11y ago
The idea has been around in the frontend community for years in the form of UI harness and hundreds of other react based projects like this one that do effectively the same thing.

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