pete23

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by pete23 6y ago
I like the nipple rubbing!
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by pete23 7y ago
“I am a transhumanist because I do not have enough hubris not to try to kill God.” This essay is excellent - gets a little bogged down in rubbing your nose in enough examples, but has enough depth of concept to compensate.
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by pete23 8y ago
I’d like a Postgres bake off. Playing against Spark on a 24Gb dataset seems silly, too.
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by pete23 8y ago
I’d go for Moloch rather than Hanlon. This kind of zero-value race for the bottom feeders is too wasteful and tragic.
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by pete23 8y ago
I’ve upvoted this, but want to underline that this book is truly excellent.
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by pete23 8y ago
Delegate ruthlessly. Get a 2IC/COO to deal with running operations, concentrate on strategy, people, ensuring your organisation is the right shape, value add.
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by pete23 8y ago
I can’t believe Github’s renderer fails on ^M.
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by pete23 9y ago
I "won"! I now feel very very sad.
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by pete23 9y ago
Source code escrow is standard for this sort of vendor contract.
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by pete23 10y ago
And then the viva64 "book" is basically a list of open source projects with bugs in spotted by Karpov's pet static analyser. Very little of excitement to see here, just a grab bag of gotchas - pretty much like C++ itself. &#x
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by pete23 11y ago
Static typing in Java does not give enough information to optimise because of polymorphism. The JIT can observe runtime behaviour and inline method calls at monomorphic sites. http://insightfullogic.com/2014/May/12
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by pete23 11y ago
Om / ClojureScript ??? / Clojure (I need to check out the options here - REST is good for CRUD but Liberator scares me a bit) Datomic atop Postgres
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by pete23 11y ago
Euler addicts. Although some function decomposition of the problem would have been nice to see!
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by pete23 11y ago
As is yes, as was would sink without trace.
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by pete23 11y ago
This is brilliant. My kids at 7 and 5 loved it.