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by rchaves 6y ago
Actually you are more likely to rewrite and migrate away from that legacy codebase once you succeed/pivot I recommend watching Kent Back’s 3X talk for that, I also wrote a blogpost about it: https://rchavesferna.medium.com&#
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by rchaves 6y ago
yyyy-mm-dd is so nice you can just work with strings for your date stuff, converting to objects and back is tedious Shameless plug: I built a python library to do exactly that https://pypi.org/project/yyyy-mm-dd/
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by rchaves 6y ago
I share the same concerns regarding Google, I also think it's loosing quality day by day, we need better solutions and maybe advances in ML et al could help us there, maybe we also need a better way to crawl inside apps, social network
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Show HN: Build your own search engine using bookmarks
1 points by rchaves 6y ago|0 comments
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by rchaves 6y ago
Trying to decode this with examples: > Not everything is an object (Ruby). Nor is everything a function (any FP), a string (Perl), a process (Elixir), an actor (Elixir), a value, a thunk, a message, a list (Clojure), a file (Unix), or an
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Band-Aid Driven Development(medium.com)
1 points by rchaves 6y ago|0 comments
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by rchaves 6y ago
Mr Taleb comment on it: https://twitter.com/nntaleb/status/1329775819342934035
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by rchaves 6y ago
I guess people that each Chili pepper are also more careful when crossing the street
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by rchaves 6y ago
Well he gives the answer himself: “I suspect the answer lies somewhere in a combination of smoke tests, testing common user flows, testing edge cases in which we suspect the software will fail, and testing critical components the failure of
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by rchaves 6y ago
> Among compiled languages, garbage collection is rare ?????? > Rust's borrow checker is a fascinating way to get high performance and memory management, but it effectively turns the developer into the garbage collector, and that
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by rchaves 6y ago
I built Feedless ( https://feedless.social/ ) the non-addictive social network built on top of the decentralized social network protocol SSB
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by rchaves 6y ago
will US learn to be less car-centric after this?
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Designed vs. Evolutionary Code(medium.com)
8 points by rchaves 7y ago|0 comments
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by rchaves 7y ago
why? It's never explained why
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by rchaves 7y ago
So you really think not enough punishment explains away the fact that US has double the accidents then Europe? If you don’t, then you did miss the point People are not as rational as you think, making them more scared of the law don’t help
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by rchaves 7y ago
This Pedro Franceschi is the same kid that created iUsers to allow multi-users in iPad and hacked Siri to understand portuguese years before Apple. I’m really happy that their startup has a big potential and I hope it succeeds, I’m a real f
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by rchaves 7y ago
I remember Pedro giving talks on Rubyconf in Brazil with only 15 years old, this kid grew with the help of Ruby community, so it makes sense he gives so much importance to it