sanjay_316

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   by sanjay_316 6y ago

   > One project I wrote a whole subsystem to do a particular thing. On a revision of the OS they had the same thing but way better. Tossed out every line of code I had written and used that. But without writing that thing I would not have
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   by sanjay_316 6y ago

   And in exceptional cases, your similar program will be just different enough in a few key ways that it will open up new use cases. Redis is just a hashmap (and LRU). A load balancer is also just a hashmap (and routing). There are plenty o
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   by sanjay_316 6y ago

   There’s room outside the cities. Even cities require farms at the very least, which — while not wilderness — are not concreted over. Wilderness is good for mental health, clean air, and having options in the case of a collapse of our artif
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   by sanjay_316 6y ago

   UnitInterval Represent it internally as either fixed or floating point and divide to convert in and out if needed. With a nice type system you could even genericize the type over integer constants