sozin

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by sozin 3y ago
I think the author gets it wrong. The cost of DRY (Don't Repeat Yourself)-ing up your code can be high, in that it increases the coupling of your code, and potentially lowers its cohesion. Consider function def foo(a: int), called from
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by sozin 3y ago
This interview question is good for kids recently out of school, but for everyone else I think it doesn’t really show if the candidate is a good developer. Good taste — writing cohesive, loosely coupled code with a sensible bank of unit tes
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by sozin 4y ago
Exactly right, thank you for saying this. I will never forget back in the 00s, when electronic market makers were squeezing out floor traders and the pits were closing down, an outraged floor trader exclaimed to me: “They’re using .. COMPUT
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by sozin 4y ago
This is correct — very common practice in trading (I am currently sitting out one now!). Generally they are 3-12 months in duration, although recently we are seeing much longer ones (24 months) from firms such as Citadel. You generally draw
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by sozin 7y ago
This is a long form document I wrote to help engineers and information technology professionals deal with meeting load.
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A Meeting Prevention and Survival Guide(drive.google.com)
3 points by sozin 7y ago|2 comments
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by sozin 9y ago
The most played game in Vassal right now is the very popular Xwing miniature combat ( http://xwvassal.info/ ). Sadly the Vassal devs seem to have lost the flame for the project. A big client side rewrite to get off of Java wa
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Americans think they live in a democracy. But workplaces are small tyrannies(vox.com)
55 points by sozin 9y ago|69 comments