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by trimbo 9y ago
It's still available in the Google Code archive: https://code.google.com/archive/p/cpp-btree/
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by trimbo 9y ago
Is there a pros/cons comparison to Zipkin? Browsed the docs and couldn't find anything.
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by trimbo 9y ago
I think peak OS development was in the 70s and 80s. Every hardware vendor also had their own OS, or several. The System V OSes were just different enough to be annoying. To name a few: UNICOS, NeXTStep, HP-UX, RSTS, ULTRIX, VMS, AIX, SunOS,
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by trimbo 9y ago
> OLED screens in that quality and format aren't produced in enough quantities to put on every iPhone Apple's scale is amazing but I don't really get this observation. Is this is because Samsung has been shipping OLED at A
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by trimbo 9y ago
> I've always wanted to to use Favor or Postmastes to deliver packages to UPS Why? You can schedule pickups for Fedex and UPS for no fee, and have same-day pickup in some areas. http://www.fedex.com/us/fcl/
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by trimbo 9y ago
Most people are either spending miles or company money. And if they're spending miles, it's still usually miles from company money.
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by trimbo 9y ago
> Subjective. Depending on what you expected and what you got in return So if I go into a company expecting to be treated like shit, it's all good then?
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by trimbo 9y ago
> From memory a response with C++ client and server took ~9ms, 4-5ms of which were spent on serialization/deserialization What's the message size?
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by trimbo 9y ago
> Add to that a lousy school system We've had a reasonable experience in SFUSD. It seems like most parents are pretty happy with the quality of education, and many schools are highly rated (by third parties). The problem with SFUSD
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by trimbo 9y ago
It's garbage collected. So, no.
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by trimbo 9y ago
Over what timeframe? And this is Medicare part D data, correct? So it's only a subset of prescriptions made, and not by all doctors.
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by trimbo 9y ago
Ah ok. So the execution you're speaking of is on the delivery aspect. That makes sense now. In terms of execution, I was thinking you meant purely of the food itself and leveraging the existing dominant consumer behavior (going to the
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by trimbo 9y ago
> The supermarkets have changed very little about the way they've done business in the last half-century, and as such I have a difficult time imagining them doing a good job executing on something like this. I don't get what yo
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by trimbo 9y ago
> WSJ's Christopher Weaver and Theranos FWIW, I think it was primarily John Carreyrou. At least that's who Jesse Draper blames https://twitter.com/JesseDraper/status/799108097675378688
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by trimbo 9y ago
I look forward to Herzog Zwei being available!
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by trimbo 9y ago
"Dynamics of Software Development" by Jim McCarthy
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by trimbo 9y ago
> I remember reading last year that the large Delta airlines outage was cyber terror related. Where'd you hear that? AFAIK, it was a botched failover to backup power. https://www.theregister.co.uk/2016/08/0
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by trimbo 9y ago
I've had a couple since the original Surface RT and I have a tough time with it. I really don't use the device anymore because balancing it on my lap became really annoying. It's fantastic on a table though.
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by trimbo 9y ago
"For Your Eyes Only" will always stand out to me as the highest quality Bond movie he did. They were trying to take the franchise back from being too many gadgets -- I think it worked well. Love the ski chase scene. That said, I s
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by trimbo 9y ago
nVidia announced one of those. http://www.pocket-lint.com/review/139949-nvidia-spot-preview... (But works with Shield, not Home, it seems?)
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by trimbo 9y ago
> the lack of checks and balances on kickstarter is troubling The check and balance you're looking for is traditional capital investment, I think? Because if all things on Kickstarter clear a bar of "this is a sound business&qu
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by trimbo 9y ago
> P99 latency sub-5ms Has the team cooked up any latency benchmarks for different configurations? E.g. same-rack, same-zone, multi-zone, multi-region?
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by trimbo 10y ago
For $200, it should always say "you look mahvellous dahling"
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by trimbo 10y ago
"not too bad"? Understatement of the year! ;) Congratulations on the job.
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by trimbo 10y ago
> you simply don't need a bunch of programmers from the top 1% or even top 10% Having done some recruiting at a startup last year, even getting the top 50% to reply to an email is a tough proposition. The problem really stems from
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by trimbo 10y ago
Oh nice. Well, C# still starts earlier than Java. Interesting. I thought they'd line up more.
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by trimbo 10y ago
Since hiring for engineers is so competitive, it is arguable that choosing fancy tech can give an advantage there. It has been done successfully (in a hiring sense)... Twitter pushing Scala, Jet.com on F# are two I can think of. The downsid
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by trimbo 10y ago
> C# programmers start and stop their day earlier Maybe because they're often in finance? Why wasn't Java compared?
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by trimbo 10y ago
Dark Castle! It was so great for the time. https://archive.org/details/mac_DarkCastle_1_2
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by trimbo 10y ago
> Perhaps later Google will throw their hat into the ring and introduce GScript Google had one called Atscript, but rallied Angular 2 around Typescript instead. http://sdtimes.com/google-microsoft-combine-typescript-atscr

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