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by posharma 4y ago
I am aware of this "non-standard" extension. My comment was w.r.t sticking to the standard.
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by posharma 4y ago
While I commend this effort I should say that seriously, just write C++ if possible. No matter what you do memory management is going to be your biggest enemy (I’m ignoring the aesthetic aspects like macros, function pointers, type safety,
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by posharma 4y ago
Jeez...stop this fetish of copying what others do on HN. You've no idea what their work situation is. May be they've a week or two of downtime before their next project. I suggest you relax instead and do your favorite leisure act
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Scott Meyers reviews Anne Frank’s diary(scottmeyers.blogspot.com)
2 points by posharma 4y ago|0 comments
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by posharma 4y ago
Are there any products/companies that use Nim in production?
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by posharma 4y ago
Don't we all know this? I would love to see solutions than a rewording of the problems that we all are already facing :-).
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by posharma 4y ago
Interesting. What other books are mandatory reading for managers at Facebook?
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by posharma 4y ago
Yes, I’m aware of that. I still don’t feel it is worth so much discussion.
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by posharma 4y ago
So? Why so much discussion about this? Are we going to discuss this again when he's back on Twitter?
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by posharma 4y ago
"We have a ridiculous amount of people and resources, but we constantly self-sabotage and squander effort. There is no way to sugar coat this; I think out organization is operating at half the effectiveness that would make me happy. S
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by posharma 4y ago
Success in the corporate world requires more than technical prowess. One of those things is influence. It's not for everyone.
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by posharma 4y ago
All software products start like this - minimal, less memory, etc. Wait for a few months and things go south. Sorry, doesn’t excite me.
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C++ zooms past Java in programming popularity contest(theregister.com)
2 points by posharma 4y ago|0 comments
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by posharma 4y ago
Just use the right tool for the job at hand. If it’s Postgres for now, sure. There’s really nothing more to this. Period. But saying this would not make for a blog post. I can’t help but categorize this post as juvenile at best. Generalizat
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by posharma 4y ago
I love reading Gladwell's books. They're a light and entertaining read. Not all his arguments are valid, but that's the case with most books in this genre. If I want to read something academic I would do that, but that's
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MSFT, and esp. Azure, don’t get enough credit for the stuff OpenAI launches(twitter.com)
2 points by posharma 4y ago|0 comments
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by posharma 4y ago
Is this really the biggest problem that needs to be solved in AI?
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by posharma 4y ago
Thanks. Excellent course.
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by posharma 4y ago
Who is the intended audience for this course? Is it application developers looking to use NLP in their apps? Or machine/deep learning devs?
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by posharma 4y ago
Disclaimer: these are anecdotal reports. I've heard from a lot of my friends how abysmal the quality of code is at Meta. Obviously, this may not be true in all teams/products, but that's the general sentiment. Why make it fas
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by posharma 4y ago
I wish I could down vote this (submission of a Blind link).
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by posharma 4y ago
1000 out of ~75k. That's 1% of the workforce. Would you call that "major"?
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by posharma 4y ago
Oh man! why did you bring up IDEs. Now we'll argue ad nauseam about emacs vs vi vs vim vs etc.
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by posharma 4y ago
Completely agree. Whatever happened to long form writing!
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Freestyle plaintext productivity by Cal Newport (of Deep Work fame)(calnewport.com)
14 points by posharma 4y ago|1 comments
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by posharma 4y ago
Thank you sir. I’m one of those who scans the comments first and boy did this habit serve me well this time! Skipped the whole article.
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by posharma 4y ago
Wow! Why the downvotes?
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by posharma 4y ago
Archetypes sharkitypes whatever…who cares! Identify a need in your organization and step up to meet/exceed that need. Done. Don’t need fancy titles, archetypes.
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Google's Pixel Watch is finally out. Thoughts?(store.google.com)
4 points by posharma 4y ago|1 comments
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by posharma 4y ago
Tumblr is still around?

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