phyrex

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by phyrex 2y ago
Meta is actually contributing directly to upstream cpython. If you really wanted to, the internal fork is also open source: https://github.com/facebookincubator/cinder
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by phyrex 2y ago
There is absolutely no truth to that
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by phyrex 3y ago
Erlang and Rust!
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by phyrex 3y ago
The argument is that the immigration rate has nearly doubled compared to the baseline ( https://www.statista.com/statistics/443063/number-of-immigra... ) and that the country isn’t set up to absorb such a higher num
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by phyrex 3y ago
I don’t disagree with the premise for very small applications, but > The quiz state machine is full in memory > The queue system for the matchmaking is in memory Means those will be nuked as soon as a new version gets uploaded. it rea
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by phyrex 3y ago
What keeps you from writing it up?
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by phyrex 3y ago
Sorry I saw this too late and it’s already gone. Fwiw, we care
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by phyrex 3y ago
Because people that use TikTok also move to new devices, so if you compare trends for downloads you gain information about relative popularity
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by phyrex 3y ago
Those numbers are available but they’re self-reported. If you’re the type to distrust meta or byte dances self reported numbers it’s good to get a third party proxy number
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by phyrex 3y ago
Do you have a link to one of those ads?
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by phyrex 3y ago
Why? It’s already fully decoupled from all the other accounts (Facebook and such) and surely you see the need for some account, for a device with a market place?
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by phyrex 3y ago
I got a lot of value out of “Algorithms and Data Structures for Massive Datasets” ( https://www.manning.com/books/algorithms-and-data-structures... )
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by phyrex 3y ago
s/compliance/negligence/
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by phyrex 3y ago
Yes you can
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by phyrex 3y ago
Source?
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by phyrex 3y ago
I’m German and I never knew this! Thanks!
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by phyrex 3y ago
> look like they're trying to roll their own database on top of ... well, a database. That’s exactly what fb is doing. MySQL isn’t used as a k/v store per se but as the storage layer of the Tao graph database (which is also usi
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by phyrex 3y ago
Meta doesn’t curate the news sources, it’s what the users share, so you couldn’t enforce that kind of quota
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by phyrex 3y ago
It’s funny because 1) any person you interact with face to face can tell your race and 2) what is the AI supposed to do if you tell it your race?
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by phyrex 3y ago
You’re not paying them out of your own pocket. I’ll happily use a better word for that if you have one.
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by phyrex 3y ago
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hypermarket ¯\_(ツ)_/¯
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by phyrex 3y ago
It’s a very reductive take. Meta is helping a lot of people get and keep in touch for free (like my family is all over the place and we use WhatsApp extensively to communicate). There’s clearly a demand for this, and doing it for the price
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by phyrex 3y ago
Could you expand please?
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by phyrex 3y ago
How would you detect that?
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by phyrex 3y ago
https://www.cnn.com/2019/10/04/health/insect-rodent-filth-in... I get what you're saying, but this is exactly the point of peer review though. It wouldn't be worse if the original author was do
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by phyrex 3y ago
Meta/Facebook. Look how instagram, WhatsApp, and oculus are doing. Even the stuff they ended up abandoning they cleaned up and open sourced (like Parse)
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by phyrex 3y ago
Much appreciated!
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by phyrex 3y ago
Source?
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by phyrex 3y ago
It’s also the conclusion that meta made after hiring remotely during Covid and observing how that went
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by phyrex 3y ago
https://www.samsung.com/us/explore/family-hub-refrigerator/o...

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