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shailesh
18y ago
Besides, imitation is the sincerest form of flattery, to quote Charles Caleb Colton.
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shailesh
18y ago
Agreed. I liked the way the product conception was laid out.
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shailesh
18y ago
Looks like an interesting spin on friendfeed, from a resume perspective.
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Peek: An Email device
(getpeek.com)
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shailesh
18y ago
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shailesh
18y ago
Once I read a book on compilers, can't recollect the name, that quoted Niklaus Wirth. Basically, he said that the hardest part in designing a language is to decide on what is to be left out. That idea and Hoare's reflection, seem to confirm
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shailesh
18y ago
Thanks for the transputer recollections. One of the interesting aspect of the T800 transputer was its 3-register constraint and their usage as the stack. XMOS looks interesting.
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Tony Hoare / Historically Bad Ideas: "Null References: The Billion Dollar Mistake"
(lambda-the-ultimate.org)
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shailesh
18y ago
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shailesh
18y ago
The question reminds of the notion of processes and channels in Occam with constructs for parallelizing based on Tony Hoare's CSP theory.
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18y ago
Interesting stuff. I also noticed another article that explains how to configure and use Scribe for Hadoop Log collection: http://www.cloudera.com/blog/2008/11/02/configuring-and-usin... The e-mail address at the end of the article goes t