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by superfrank 8y ago
> React is the new jQuery Anyone who uses "the new jQuery" as some sort of insult (as it seems Sara did in her tweet) probably hasn't been a developer for more than a few years or is just trying to sound smarter than they
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by superfrank 8y ago
I am not in anyway an aerospace engineer, but from the bits I do know about airline safety, but that seems like a pretty obvious question to ask so I feel like this scenario has to have been considered. We just had that southwest flight lan
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by superfrank 8y ago
I haven't had a chance to dig through the code yet, but some of these results seem a bit off, especially surrounding the for loop. For example, here are the results for the for loop 'reduce' on the small data set: 100 items
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by superfrank 8y ago
> Who are these people seeing the same movie multiple times during its initial theater run? I just logged into MP last weekend and there was a pop-up reminding us that accounts were not to be shared in addition to the new, "you can
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by superfrank 9y ago
> But there is no excuse for using 3rd party libs. Just don't use it. If you not know: do not use it. Pretty much everything in development relies on the work of other people. I used 3rd party lib just as an example, but what if it&
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by superfrank 9y ago
- Expecting engineers to always write perfect code is insane. Mistakes happen. - If bad code makes it into production, that is a systemic failure not an individual one (Why didn't the bug get caught in code review, QA, etc.) - No one i
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by superfrank 9y ago
Even if (and that's a very big if) we get to a point where we decide we need someone behind the wheel of these truck, but it's okay for them to be staring at a laptop the entire time, I can't see a whole lot of quality code c
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by superfrank 9y ago
Yea. I work as a software engineer at a company that sees huge swings in traffic on our product (by nature of the product). It's not uncommon for us to see 20x swings in traffic day-to-day. It's taken us a long time to be able to
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by superfrank 9y ago
What version of the app and Android are you running? I'm on Android 8.0 and just double checked, the second I turn off the storage permission, Facebook can no longer suggest or access any images on my device.
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by superfrank 9y ago
> Their server just fails and takes down the DB for 10 or so mins if I do that query. I don't know if you are aware, but their DB can't handle more than 1000 requests/sec, so if you are iterating through a list of nodes an
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by superfrank 9y ago
Depends on your perspective, but it doesn't matter as it's not the unlimited they advertised. Our app has multiple millions of users and we wanted to add a small feature which we were going to use Firebase to back. We ended up hav
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by superfrank 9y ago
I have had so many issues with Firebase, but the one that really pisses me off the most is that they used to advertise things like "scale worldwide to millions of users" and "Unlimited Connections" but then cap you at 10