davidsgk

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by davidsgk 2y ago
Going from GWT at my first internship to regular HTML/CSS/JavaScript at the next (before even TypeScript) was such a fresh experience.
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by davidsgk 2y ago
Out of curiosity, do you use any specific version control features when writing like this outside of history which is just kind of there by default? It would be hilarious but amazing if you said your editors (if you have any) give you feedb
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by davidsgk 2y ago
> I mean, it's basically inevitable, isn't it? Cultural heterogeneity is born out of isolation. When thinking about this cynically, I feel like this has some depressing ramifications. Cultural differences (and isolation) are of
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by davidsgk 2y ago
Bandwagoning onto this aside, I had really similar thoughts on both fronts. Are things really "retrograde" in Japan because they hang onto older technologies faster, or do they hang around longer because they make sense for their
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by davidsgk 2y ago
This discussion was posted in May 2012, more than 12 years ago. Interesting thinking about the landscape of platforms over time. Note that Jamie Zawinski has stated that this was a statement less on copycats and more on platformization: ht
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What does Jamie Zawinski's Law mean?(softwareengineering.stackexchange.com)
2 points by davidsgk 2y ago|1 comments
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by davidsgk 2y ago
Ah gotcha, thanks for the insight!
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by davidsgk 2y ago
> Dokku is great, but historically it didn't really handle resilience. Would you mind elaborating a bit on this? I'm exploring some serverless options right now and this would be useful info. Do you mean it's not really de
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by davidsgk 2y ago
One might say it's also pretty petty to call out a casual usage of a notation being used in a way that people in the thread are understanding just fine...
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by davidsgk 2y ago
An amazing (if a bit flowery) read that highlights more arcane stuff you can do with the TS type system: https://www.richard-towers.com/2023/03/11/typescripting-the-...
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by davidsgk 2y ago
I agree. If it's available, I always appreciate a toast + notification tray combo where you get non-blocking feedback on successes but you can also keep track of any past messages.
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by davidsgk 2y ago
I have a question for folks working heavily with AI blackboxes related to this - what are methods that companies use to test the quality of outputs? Testing the integration itself can be treated pretty much the same as testing around any th