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morelisp
7y ago
The critical decision here is not SOA for internal use, but SOA designed for external use , for internal use. This is still uncommon.
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7y ago
At the time Amazon was building out their merchant portal as a white-label-ish service for other large retailers to sell products online. The 'customers' in the memo would be other merchants, and the early AWS offering (e.g. SQS)
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7y ago
In my experience with much smaller teams (5-50 programmers) the main challenges are three-fold: 1) getting developers to talk about formalizing (to any degree) cross-system responsibility at all rather than just hanging code where it's
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morelisp
7y ago
AWS is largely a side-effect of this memo, not its instigator. At the time, Amazon's dog food would be books/clothes/literal dog food.
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7y ago
> Make your "API" be just different arbitrary JSON objects mapping to maps? But enough about the web...
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7y ago
A queue if you're lucky! There's also: - Hire an intern / "Customer Service Representative" / "Technical Account Specialist" to manually copy data from one service into another - Dump some file in a d
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7y ago
This is downvoted but Brin's offenses are well-documented e.g. https://www.businessinsider.de/google-sergey-brin-employees-... People who don't believe the stories about Musk will end up regretting them as many no
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7y ago
Since the "how could we know!" bullshit is already out full-force in this thread: The dinner was organized by John Brockman, literary agent for many of the figures who bragged about his ties to Epstein to his clients (e.g. https:
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7y ago
> the flight was to a science-related event in California and included other scientists who were also booked by the same literary agent. That literary agent being John Brockman, who seems to be in as deep as anyone - he pitched "sci
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7y ago
> I don't know how to see that as anything but a straight up witchhunt where no one targeted could ever be found innocent. Perhaps literally no one partying with the (confessed, convicted) pedophile and his suddenly definitely-conse
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morelisp
7y ago
An analogous problem for this representation would be detecting transitions to undefined states, or ambiguous (duplicate) transitions.
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morelisp
7y ago
I am not sure you are engaging in good faith if you believe rape can be non-violent, but the article makes very clear it was known to basically everyone at the time - so many people that Ito had to lie about where the money was coming from.
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7y ago
Is is not possible to provide implementations of these functions which are both safe (meaning, within human ability to use correctly) and standards-compliant, as they either don't take any size or require leaving off the null terminato
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7y ago
Statically-known field offsets are at least as important as contiguous memory; you can have either without the other, though a major "achievement" of classical OO is that a single-inheritance class gives you both without really th
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7y ago
It's weird to see a recommendation to learn C when 'scubbo's questions already indicate some knowledge of memory management - far more than you will learn "learning C". The suggestion to "allocate memory progre