svendisnigh

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   by svendisnigh 9y ago

   I welcome you to start your next hot startup in 2017 using Swing/Java instead of React/React Native/Node/Ruby/Python/Go/Rust/C++ etc. The merits of the stack are determined by both intrinsic factors a
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   by svendisnigh 9y ago

   The issue with Java/Swing is that it limits development velocity and makes job less appealing for current employees. While HTML5/JS is not without its own problem. Yet using it over a native framework like Swing, enables the devel
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   by svendisnigh 9y ago

   Anyone can have hardest dev interview process, but that's a poor measure of ability to develop software. Palantir is just another Theranos in disguise, it essentially sells an under-performing graph database with outdated visualization
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   by svendisnigh 9y ago

   Palantir has an outdated software stack (Java/Swing). Their genius lied in creating "mythical image" and cleverly overselling it to the less proficient government agencies (apparently NSA was smart enough to see through the r