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by npalli 4y ago
No, this is about modules. See first line and this is verbatim from the book.
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by npalli 4y ago
To focus on the book itself, the very first "hello world" example doesn't seem to work with any compiler. Literally import std; int main() { std::cout << "Hello, World!\n"; } I even tr
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Your Cortex Contains 17B Computers(medium.com)
15 points by npalli 4y ago|1 comments
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by npalli 4y ago
A "senior" engineer who has moved 5 times in 10 years staying less than 2 years in any company has five times the experience of a junior engineer. So, they have no understanding of making longer term decisions and seeing things th
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by npalli 4y ago
Tried to just GET www.google.com; says error and suggests bypassing with some plugins. Don't think I want to continue further.
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AI: Startup vs Incumbent Value(blog.eladgil.com)
2 points by npalli 4y ago|0 comments
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by npalli 4y ago
While Intel has had it's own shortcomings, the PC market is cratering [1] and Intel among others is very exposed. I was very curious about the very steep discounts on Apple Macbooks recently and thought it was due to latest versions co
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by npalli 4y ago
Wow, Jim Blinn a legend in the Computer Graphics field. Looking forward to reading these lectures. Ivan Sutherland, Turing award winner and himself a legend in the Computer Graphics field (Sketchpad and other works) had this to say about Ji
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by npalli 4y ago
>> but I recently did some work with a front-end contractor All no-framework-needed examples seem to boil down to having a simple enough problem needing just one (or few) front end developers. Would be good to hear how a larger team (
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by npalli 4y ago
TikTok’s emergence “was just something that was unimaginable,” Snap Inc. SNAP 1.65%▲ Chief Executive Evan Spiegel said last month, as part of an announcement that his company would be slashing jobs. “No startup could afford to invest billi
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by npalli 4y ago
You can't start Cribl without some Crib.
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SEC Charges Two Canadian Software Engineers with Insider Trading(sec.gov)
2 points by npalli 4y ago|0 comments
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by npalli 4y ago
Yes, "mature" would have been more accurate for Java, some exaggeration on my end. I was trying to convey the sense of excitement for new projects and developers in Java but it is not fair to Java to be compared to COBOL. Primaril
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by npalli 4y ago
I didn't read the article that way. FTA, the sense is Java is not dead in the same sense COBOL is not dead, that is "legacy" technology that you have now work around because it is too costly to operate and maintain. Ironicall
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by npalli 4y ago
Thank you, that's impressive. Good work.
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by npalli 4y ago
The linked paper is impressive on the golang and python implementations, possibly related to having a subset of features. “ The tool handles both languages automatically, and the generated code, when run on standard codebases, is 1.2x faste
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by npalli 4y ago
Was curious if the Cloudfare team evaluated other languages for this effort (I thought they used Golang quite a bit at the company).
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Google employees alarmed that the company suddenly expects them to do work(futurism.com)
109 points by npalli 4y ago|157 comments
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by npalli 4y ago
The funniest additional one would be "“Storyboards are the instruments of the cowards.”" https://collider.com/werner-herzog-masterclass-interview/
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by npalli 4y ago
The early '90s only had GET in the HTTP protocol (0.9) so you couldn't actually build any CRUD applications. Quite far from it. POST came in 96 (1.0) and PUT, DELETE in 97 (1.1). REST was introduced in 2000 by Fielding and the ide
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Fed expects to launch long-awaited Faster Payments System by 2023(forkast.news)
199 points by npalli 4y ago|220 comments
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by npalli 4y ago
Chapter 8 was the most surprising part of the book for me when I first read it. Up till that point lot of the information was mostly what seemed like administrator/user territory. Then BAM! it goes into designing a full fledged interpr
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T. Rowe Price marks Stripe shares down 64%(axios.com)
13 points by npalli 4y ago|2 comments
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by npalli 4y ago
It would be good if there was common agreement that startup is a special type of new business who purpose is to scale rapidly and faces uncertainty and high rates of failure. There is usually high upfront investment needed (whether R&D
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Sloppy Use of Machine Learning Is Causing a ‘Reproducibility Crisis’ in Science(wired.com)
33 points by npalli 4y ago|4 comments
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by npalli 4y ago
Looks like Crockford is suggesting a replacement language on the lines of E [1], something which he had a hand in developing. First time hearing about this, thought it was a typo in the original article. Looks neat. [1] https://e
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by npalli 4y ago
It used to be crypto guys had some high idealistic goals of giving financial access to the downtrodden and oppressed people of the world. Now that most of these schemes have been proven to be a result of ZIRP and straight up fraud, the argu
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Y Combinator narrows current cohort size by 40%, citing downturn and funding(techcrunch.com)
376 points by npalli 4y ago|173 comments
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Nomad token bridge drained of $190M in funds in security exploit(cointelegraph.com)
13 points by npalli 4y ago|2 comments
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by npalli 4y ago
The primary use case for Rust being CLI is somewhat strange and speaks to non-technical considerations. Does anyone really think there is an advantage Rust brings here over everything else -- Golang, Python etc. Rust community seems to go a

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