parthdesai

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by parthdesai 5mo ago
use oban and call it a day: https://oban.pro/
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by parthdesai 6mo ago
Serious question, have you been part of an org that had to scale orders of magnitude very quickly? Anyone who has been part of that journey knows how painful it really is. A lot of times the systems to fail at all levels, and you have to re
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by parthdesai 6mo ago
Majority of US voted for Trump. Maybe not aligned with your version of US, but this is what the majority wanted
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by parthdesai 6mo ago
Quoting a guy who is (in)directly responsible for murder of about 4 million people. Nice
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by parthdesai 6mo ago
> If China ever feels emboldened enough to go for Taiwan and the US descends into complete chaos, the rest of the world running on AI will be at the mercy of authoritarian regimes. Alternative being the current reality and world being do
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by parthdesai 6mo ago
Sorry, should've AI will replace software engineers in 6-9 months. I'm hoping AI will be the one responding to this incident as well.
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by parthdesai 6mo ago
Coding is solved
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by parthdesai 6mo ago
The irony of that statement given the current circumstances
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by parthdesai 6mo ago
With the same logic, you could also justify bombing white house since they're clearly using weapons to destroy civilian infrastructure in other countries, and also murder civilians. That would be classified as a terror act though. So w
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by parthdesai 6mo ago
At this rate, if the official religion of USA was a different one, they would be categorized as a terrorist state
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by parthdesai 7mo ago
I don't how exaggerated this story is, but one of my buddies did his internship at TD. One of his skip managers told him if you know COBOL there are departments that will give you a blank cheque during salary ngotiation.
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by parthdesai 7mo ago
> Bush assembled a large coalition of many allies to share the costs Assembled, and also blackmailed UN security council. https://www.imdb.com/title/tt5431890/
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by parthdesai 7mo ago
Is it only Musk? Pretty sure the President himself is manipulating the market
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by parthdesai 7mo ago
Sports betting is regulated, prediction markets aren't though. That's a pretty stark difference
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by parthdesai 7mo ago
So just like US and Israel?
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by parthdesai 8mo ago
My analogy is more akin to using Google Maps (or any other navigation tool). Prior to GPS and a navigation device, you would either print out the route ahead of time, and even then, you would stop at places and ask people about directions.
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by parthdesai 9mo ago
> deliberate, systematic manipulation of information And, what are we doing with those facts? We're manipulating them lol
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by parthdesai 9mo ago
I think you're being sarcastic, but just in case you're not > Propaganda is the deliberate, systematic manipulation of information—including facts, half-truths, or lies—to influence public opinion, attitudes, and behaviors towa
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by parthdesai 9mo ago
Does China go around the world invading countries in the name of freedom? > Content about the United States government rolling through protesters in armored vehicles, killing people in Venezuela with bombs, and threatening Greenland, str
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by parthdesai 9mo ago
Well in my opinion, they really aren't a senior engineer then. 30 years of experience doesn't automatically mean you're a senior engineer IMO. To me, you can trust a senior engineer to get the project done properly without an
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by parthdesai 9mo ago
From the source himself: https://youtube.com/shorts/mEHssB6GEPw
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by parthdesai 9mo ago
Not an EM, but definitely think a strong technical EM can provide valuable feedback when it comes to system design and data modelling.
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by parthdesai 9mo ago
I'm sorry, but if a senior engineer needs coaching on getting work prioritized, they are not a senior engineer.
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by parthdesai 9mo ago
That’s not true, he has debunked that. It’s due to repeated practice and his confidence in his skill set that he doesn’t feel fear under those conditions
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by parthdesai 9mo ago
Does River without any extra configuration run into scaling issues at a certain point? If the answer is yes, then River doesn’t scale without optimization (Redis/Clustering in Oban’s case). While the root cause might not be River/
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by parthdesai 9mo ago
> None of that means Oban or similar queues don't/can't scale—it just means a high volume of NOTIFY doesn't scale Given the context of this post, it really does mean the same thing though?
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by parthdesai 9mo ago
> For people that does not think it scales You started your comment with that
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by parthdesai 9mo ago
Funny you mention Oban, we do use it at work as well, and first thing Oban tells you is to either use Redis as a notifier or resort to polling for jobs and just not notify. https://hexdocs.pm/oban/scaling.html
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by parthdesai 10mo ago
> App migrations that may fail and need a rollback have the problem that you may not be allowed to wipe any transactions so you may want to be putting data to a parallel world that didn't migrate. This is why migrations are supposed
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by parthdesai 11mo ago
Feels tidier till it becomes a bottleneck: https://www.recall.ai/blog/postgres-listen-notify-does-not-s...

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