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by _dhruva 4y ago
Beautiful! Reinstates my faith in humanity, thank you.
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by _dhruva 4y ago
When I worked at NetApp, this was a problem there too. IIRC, the fix was for directory entries were later stored in sorted buckets (aka hash map) and only the corresponding bucket for the file name would get locked. This reduced scope of lo
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by _dhruva 4y ago
We implemented a full blown profiler for win32 platform using RAII to track profiling data back in ~2000 https://bitbucket.org/dhruva/cramp
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by _dhruva 4y ago
This is my standpoint too. Assuming Google uses gRPC and protobufs extensively, I can only imagine a chaotic polyglot environment where buffers are copied and transformed very often. I work at a fairly large Python shop using libraries in C
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by _dhruva 4y ago
I work at a fairly large Python shop and we have some real performance problems with Python. Most real world software will use many core libraries implemented in C/C++ for doing the heavy lifting. Just the FFI and creating all those Py
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by _dhruva 4y ago
Over a video call, the interviewer asked a coding question and immediately put on headphones and I am sure was listening to music. There was no dialogue and I had to use visual cues to get his attention. I coded using C++ and pass by refere
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by _dhruva 4y ago
> Maybe a few companies selling build pipeline services could be persuaded, like Github and Gitlab The problem is almost all CI/CD jobs use custom docker images bundled with distro provided compiler toolchains. Replacing linker in C
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by _dhruva 4y ago
I thought the original Nushell was written by Jonathan Turner. Is this different? Some attribution in the article would help. (Thanks for pointing, there are links to original in the article) https://www.nushell.sh/
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by _dhruva 4y ago
Having gone through a very similar journey, it took around 2 years for me to completely disassociate myself from a specific programming language. It was more a 'me' problem since I leaned on to a programming language rather than a
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by _dhruva 4y ago
More out of curiosity, I tried with a newer llvm from home-brew on Mac and it worked. $ /usr/local/Cellar/llvm/15.0.3/bin/clang++ -fmodules -std=c++2b hello.cpp $ ./a.out Hello, World!
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by _dhruva 4y ago
Apple does not seem to think this is a problem. Their default Message app supporting both SMS/text and iMessage. They have an opt-in to send via SMS if iMessage fails and this gives it more reliability too.
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by _dhruva 4y ago
Recommendation from group I trust has more significance than something based on an impersonal collection. If Google+ groups took off and started taking social graph into search results and used it for ranking, that might have been a game ch
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by _dhruva 4y ago
Nearing 50 and am still coding. Been doing it for last 25 years and will hopefully continue till retirement. I had a brief stint as a manager, ended up doing more coding than my team. That was the moment I decided to step back into coding a