shin_lao

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by shin_lao 11y ago
Does anyone know if they decided to fix rvalue reference and move semantics as proposed? Someone suggested that move semantics should be handled in the destructor, not the constructor.
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by shin_lao 11y ago
Thanks a lot we know we have a lot of work ahead of us marketing wise.
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by shin_lao 11y ago
Redis is great but I think this is a bit too complex for that specific use case. Forgive this shameless plug but have been working on a distributed transactional key value store that has native secondary indexes. Feedback welcomed: www.quas
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Deconstructing the CAP Theorem for CM and DevOps (2013)(markburgess.org)
33 points by shin_lao 11y ago|2 comments
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Deconstructing the `CAP Theorem' for CM and DevOps(markburgess.org)
2 points by shin_lao 11y ago|0 comments
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by shin_lao 11y ago
The proof is questionable. Read here: http://markburgess.org/blog_cap.html
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by shin_lao 11y ago
I think CAP is really more about how much consistency and availablity you need. This FAQ talks about "relaxing" and that's the right word. Some systems tolerate that a database (for example) is unavailable for a couple of sec
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by shin_lao 11y ago
Truly shared nothing architectures are very difficult to do for a database unless you are willing to copy every data for each core which then creates a problem of heavy memory usage. Then when it comes to net I/O there is still the pro
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by shin_lao 11y ago
You didn't learn martial arts, you learned how to fight in a ring (which is awesome, don't get me wrong). You learned how to defeat your opponent according to a certain set of rules. Martial Arts and self defense is about training
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by shin_lao 11y ago
Those very long commutes are actually the perfect way to be away from the family while looking as someone who sacrifices everything for it.
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Cloudera is building a new open-source storage engine called Kudu, sources say(venturebeat.com)
8 points by shin_lao 11y ago|0 comments
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by shin_lao 11y ago
It used to be. But Microsoft made it more centralized.
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Jemalloc 4.0.1 released(github.com)
5 points by shin_lao 11y ago|0 comments
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Using SQL Techniques in NoSQL Is OK, Right? WRONG(theregister.co.uk)
1 points by shin_lao 11y ago|0 comments
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Oracle’s license agreement as it pertains to reverse engineering(web.archive.org)
349 points by shin_lao 11y ago|117 comments
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by shin_lao 11y ago
Yeah because software is free to maintain and develop. You can be disappointed if they make you pay for what was previously free but saying it's extortion to make people pay for software isn't very considerate to all of us who mak
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by shin_lao 11y ago
If you get hacked from a machine your previously authenticated I guess Steam guard will not work.
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by shin_lao 11y ago
This means that before long there will be a general feeling of resentment, after all if you (and possibly your co-founders, also lying on the beach) are going to receive all or at least a very large chunk of the profits then why do all the
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by shin_lao 11y ago
FYI a lot of "life possibly-threatening software" has to be certified. Doesn't prevent bugs of course. Don't certify people, certify products. Regarding cars there has been a lot of innovation going on, I think regulatio
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by shin_lao 11y ago
H-1B imposes that the hire has competitive pay.
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by shin_lao 11y ago
Actually one single counter-example can be enough to disprove a rule. What doesn't work is using an example to prove a rule.
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by shin_lao 11y ago
Your code implies the use of heap memory, with values you can work only on the stack.
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by shin_lao 11y ago
On top of my mind, I don't think Steve Jobs and Larry Ellison came from families with money. Give me two billionaires I and you will see they don't have much in common except tenacity, willpower and seeing the world as something t
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by shin_lao 11y ago
Are the transactions distributed?
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by shin_lao 11y ago
When we raised money, I most of the time had a clear "no" as well. We also had a couple of "no answer", but that was rather the exception.
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by shin_lao 11y ago
He called the creditors "terrorists", I'm pretty sure it didn't help.
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by shin_lao 11y ago
There is a difference between having tax loopholes and being a state that doesn't collect taxes properly and where tax avoidance and black work is everywhere. Greece is the latter. Having been in Greece several times, it is very unsett
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Game changer: Goodbye disk, hello superfast in-memory databases(venturebeat.com)
4 points by shin_lao 11y ago|2 comments
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by shin_lao 11y ago
You know you're being sold something solid if the vendor start talking about multi-phase commit and/or multi-version currency control. If they just splash you ACID all over as a mantra to tell you their database is reliable, be wa
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by shin_lao 11y ago
We've seen InfiniBand in HPC, it's true none of our customers in finance has it.

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