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by tuckerpo 5y ago
Location: USA Remote: Preferred Willing to relocate: Yes Technologies: C++, C, embedded, Linux (kernel dev up to sysadmin), FPGA, Go, Python, asm, shell Résumé/CV: tuckerpo.xyz Email: tuckerpo at buffalo.edu I tote th
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Uncle "Literally who?" Bob claims you should separate your code into as many small functions spread across as many classes as you can and makes a living selling (proverbial) shovels. John Carmack says you should keep functions lon
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Impressive work and a lot of effort for one person, but not earth shattering or ground breaking. There's a whole community of people who do this type of thing - handroll relatively large and complex projects in C with a data-oriented m
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by tuckerpo 5y ago
Eh, there's a point where commits _could_ be used for metrics, assuming those being monitored are unaware. I dislike the LARP of "oh yeah, it takes me 7 hours to think deeply about the problem of changing this SQL statement, and t
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by tuckerpo 5y ago
No Dave Plummer in contributors, odd
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by tuckerpo 6y ago
An actual real portable executable format, and standardized build tools. I hate having to jump through build system hoops to target the same piece of silicon with an annoying OS in the way.
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by tuckerpo 6y ago
Mandatory Handmade shill https://handmade.network/
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Your best bet is 5AR enzyme inhibition _before_ you notice significant loss. Anything else is swimming upstream.
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by tuckerpo 6y ago
Having children and passing on your genes is literally the entire reason you exist as a living breathing organism.
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Shoddy endogenous androgen production in men is likely a function of excess adipose tissue causing higher rates of aromatization of T to estrogen Being overweight or obese makes it more difficult to lose weight and put on muscle, a feedback
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by tuckerpo 6y ago
This blog post is full of passive aggressive language, and my perception is that the author just can't grok C++
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by tuckerpo 6y ago
This thread has a real data mining feel to it news.ycombinator.com arxiv.org google.com
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by tuckerpo 6y ago
geohot is a maniac after watching a lot of his live coding content, i'm not sure i'd trust him or anyone he would consider a good hire to write code to drive my car for me
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by tuckerpo 6y ago
Soft skills. Make a point to talk to almost everyone. Most companies are not meritocracies. If you wanna get ahead, you have to know how to schmooze.
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by tuckerpo 6y ago
People in cities optimize for safety when traveling on foot. America is an interesting place.
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by tuckerpo 6y ago
Location: USA Remote: Preferred Willing to relocate: Yes Technologies: C++, C, embedded, Linux (kernel dev up to sysadmin), FPGA, Go, Python, asm, shell Résumé/CV: tuckerpo.xyz Email: tuckerpo at buffalo.edu I tote th
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by tuckerpo 6y ago
I grew up in rural New York and have lived in medium sized cities since 18, and I think I miss being able to stargaze more than anything.
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by tuckerpo 6y ago
Potentially incentivizes rushing someone into the company because you'll be cut a check. Not because that person is going to be a great fit.
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by tuckerpo 6y ago
I would call myself a programmer. No language prefix. Languages are tools.
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by tuckerpo 6y ago
I've had to ping pong between C and C++17 on some projects where I've written Linux kernel modules, and then userland C++ code to exercise said modules. I find it very hard to transition back to a C mindset coming from modern C++,
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by tuckerpo 6y ago
Plethora of static analysis tools make it possible to write code that's "safe enough" I would imagine, for some value of "safe enough"
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> I have saved nothing for my children’s education. If they want to attend college, it is on them to pay their way just as it was for me. That's a pretty scuffed mindset, man. Set your kids up for success. There's no virtue is
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by tuckerpo 6y ago
Time to talk to my coworkers in person... dry heaves /s
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by tuckerpo 6y ago
Sounds like you need to shop around.
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by tuckerpo 6y ago
Anne Applebaum wrote a forward for Solzhenitsyn's abridged Gulag Archipelago, would recommend.
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by tuckerpo 6y ago
Yes, but to my knowledge (for whatever my knowledge is worth on the subject), any stretching of the truth were a function of time, simply forgetting exact details. A non-trivial amount of of Solzhenitsyn's anecdotes in Gulag Archipelag
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by tuckerpo 6y ago
If you find this topic interesting, I recommend you read the works of Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn. Non-fiction writings about life in the Soviet Union, mistreatment of ethnic and religious minorities, and life in gulags.
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Iterative self-improvement in areas where you think you may not be doing your best. Imposter syndrome sets in for a reason. Not everyone is good by default. But the good news, you can improve. :^)
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Simply part and parcel! /s
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by tuckerpo 6y ago
Did Calc1-3, E&M, ODEs, PDEs, LinAlg, Real Analysis as CompE.

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