bigcat123

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by bigcat123 4y ago
Well, for people who are ridiculing the absurdity, note that it's software engineering at Google, not software engineering. One's peculiarities are another absurdity. Reserve judgement, and try to understand the rationale.
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by bigcat123 4y ago
Hmm, I am getting a sense that modern engineers shows a sign of losing touch to computer science theoretical foundation. It's not funny game. It's part of abstraction hierarchy and physical computing model vs. programming language
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by bigcat123 5y ago
I am amused that one who know neither Chinese and Russian languages confidently claim that their media are lying, based on the reporting that one knows as biased. Let's put in this way. One saw a black box. One was told that the black
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by bigcat123 5y ago
https://www.brendangregg.com/blog/2019-12-02/bpf-a-new-type-... Case in comparison, bpf or ebpf. In that they are both a type of radically different approach on solving the old problem. Bpf being kernel programmab
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by bigcat123 5y ago
No Emotions do not serve any purpose. It's a abstract concept describing certain psychogical process in human that is not characterized by so-called rational thinking. Most non artificial things are not serving any purpose, they are co
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by bigcat123 5y ago
Let's assume Mearsheimer is a putin sympathizer (that's even a stronger speculative assessment than apologist); does that render the information the professor stated less true? I value the diversity on HN. I mostly value when my v
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by bigcat123 5y ago
Well it's not about self criticism is harder. It's about rejecting self criticism at all. If you think today the media have a shred of self criticism in the true sense, I.e., they demand things to be changed based on their critici
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by bigcat123 5y ago
No, democracy is for governing human affairs in the areas of value based judgement, that being primarily in politics. Software engineering is largely non value based, they are technical based. On things they designed for and on things they
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by bigcat123 5y ago
> manages to get within 5-15% of a traditional kernel for the things they measured. That is impressive. Top comment from the linked thread. This is a bit out of context. 5-15% in any measurements to mainstream software is too easy. Even
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by bigcat123 5y ago
God Emperor of Dune The 4th book of Frank Hurbert's dune saga. Or I personally think it's THE ending of the actual dune story line. Not only it completes the cycle started in Book 1 titled "dune". The 2 later books are r
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by bigcat123 5y ago
Not sure why K8s comes into the picture. That is, k8s has no mechanisms pertaining to ebpf or require it. Anything you want to do with ebpf on K8s cluster can be done elsewhere. Thus the second part's question becomes strange. As anyth
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by bigcat123 5y ago
The writing is so sloppy. Just from the beginning: > Despite its scale, Microsoft is one of the most overlooked companies in tech. What's the standard of overlookness? I never for a moment feel MSFT was overlooked, by any measure of
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by bigcat123 5y ago
Thanks for the information. It's rare to see balanced comparison of CCP s harsh behaviors and relatively obvious biased reporting. A very valuable perspective. I am often amused that many people who doesn't hesitate to call ma
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by bigcat123 5y ago
You have to understand Twitter is itself not meant to be that serious. (FWIW US media reporting in general is primarily advertising nowadays, I never see any reporting that is without a clear goal for certain ideas, reporting facts are simp
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by bigcat123 5y ago
Thanks, this is what the major part of the report. > The report, authored by Adrian Zenz, an independent Tibet and Xinjiang researcher, says that 500,000 people, mostly subsistence farmers and herders, were trained in the first seven mon
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by bigcat123 5y ago
> sending of its natives to work camps by the half million Never heard of this event. Mind to provide a link with more details?