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6y ago
Correct. That argument assumes that every penny spent autoscaling has a positive ROI.
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6y ago
I would draw the line at semantic indexing. If the data is only accessible through immediate metadata (filename, sequence number, datetime, etc) then it's just a data_store_. If the engine also maintains indexes derived from the data b
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6y ago
VSCode always looks and feels like a webapp that runs locally. Because that's exactly what it is. Give me menus, give me toolbars, give me rich visualisation. I don't care about excuses for not being to take advantage of the hardw
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6y ago
It can be quite terse for a typed imperative language. Macros help a lot with boilerplate. Type inference also helps a lot but is standard in most imperative languages nowadays, so I wouldn't count it as a terseness advantage anymore.
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6y ago
Smart dealers don't use the product themselves.
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6y ago
The problem with git is not that it's particularly hard to understand, it's that it's the wrong level of abstraction for day to day dev tasks. Git is a great data structure with an arguably bad CLI wrapper. What's missin
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6y ago
> I seriously doubt the Lenovo can be opened in less than 10 seconds. ...while remaining functional afterwards
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6y ago
Aren't there patents protecting it? I remember reading something about the fast interprocess call mechanism... Microkernels are prone to high overhead because everything requires context switching. Maybe this isn't true anymore.
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7y ago
A single LSD trip will show your ego just how volatile it is.
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7y ago
This also makes it easier to process it in Excel afterward.
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7y ago
Honestly, "Go tries to be a better BASIC" would be more accurate. Nothing wrong with that, mind you.
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7y ago
And you believe that letting the though ones win doesn't also end in pain for everyone else? Life needs balance, the strong ones, by definition, grab their own end and swing it.