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muskmusk
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muskmusk
4y ago
I have my notes in Dendron which is basically a directory of yaml files. I often need to search through the notes so I made the below search_notes() { input=$(rg -v '(\-\-)|(^\s*$)' --line-number /home/user/some-d
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muskmusk
4y ago
Selling before everyone else is putting yourself over others. It's a terrible move from a morale standpoint if it gets out. Doesn't matter whether it is "morally acceptable" or not. If you want peak performance from your
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muskmusk
4y ago
I guess you wanted attention, congratulations you got it. As far as the advice goes. No not really, lots of people are familiar enough with Kubernetes that it makes it the fastest choice possible for them. Engineers like to pretend that tec
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muskmusk
4y ago
What you are describing sounds like a good senior engineer. There can ofcourse be exceptions, especially if we talk about necessary complexity that has been turned into a swamp, but usually what you are describing is closer to x2 engineerin
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muskmusk
4y ago
Someone hating on kubernetes and cobbling together their own stuff that "does the same, but simpler". Usually only simpler for that person.
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muskmusk
4y ago
Anki
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muskmusk
4y ago
Yes and no. If everything needs 5 databases, 4 queues, 3 caches and all of this is written in 7 different languages, then yeah I guess cloud is the way to go. If you just shove shit into postgres and pull it out again using something like p
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4y ago
Because everyone and their dog insists on using way over complicated micro service architectures. Wages does not count as cost of goods sold, so who cares about a couple of extra hires? Funding is easy. Also you severely underestimate the a
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4y ago
> I wonder if anyone who wants to bring back the monolith has ever worked on a true large monolithic codebase? Probably not, that's really the point :) Although I think the limit is significantly higher today. Monorepo tooling is or
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5y ago
Why is it that people like this guy think the way he ran a social network is the only way to run one? Humans have been running online social networks for under two decades. We are awful at it. This "it can't be done better"-a
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muskmusk
5y ago
Interesting! I was not aware that this was so common.
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muskmusk
5y ago
That would make sense if it wasn't for the fact that they are themselves descendant of immigrants :)
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5y ago
I smell bullshit > I only have one humble request, if I submited 51k lines of code in January and my whole team submitted 68k, do not call me a "Least Effective" Let's give him the benefit of the doubt and assume he works
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5y ago
> Programming is engineering; it's not something where you throw stuff at the wall and see what sticks and just assume that programming languages, browsers, and operating systems are made of magical dust. This is the mistake, web&#x
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5y ago
> I have to say I support a lot of these initiatives, but I can't help but think altogether they're creating a division of the web into premium services the rich can afford, and low quality services for the masses What do you m
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5y ago
Its not the rate of change that is the problem. Its the quality of the changes and the way they are being implemented. In all of your examples you keep mentioning that they either remove or change something you like thus forcing you to do s
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muskmusk
5y ago
Amen :) The metaverse is poorly communicated. Revolutions start at level 1, but communication sometimes start at level 25. level 1 for smart phones: Read email/chat while waiting for the bus level 25 for smart phones: A large economy w