ftomassetti

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by ftomassetti 6d ago
It must be nice have no economic needs and have no dependents
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by ftomassetti 6d ago
I see good ethical reasons to be against AI, but I see no reasons why “resisting” would lead to anything but irrelevance. So I think this is terrible advice
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by ftomassetti 11d ago
Cloudron?
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Is Software Still the Point?(janbosch.com)
2 points by ftomassetti 1mo ago|0 comments
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What Is Software, and Will LLMs Replace It?(tomassetti.me)
2 points by ftomassetti 3mo ago|0 comments
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by ftomassetti 4mo ago
This was not a thing one year ago, but now it is really part of the conversation. In our company the goal is to reduce by two thirds our expenses in digital services by focusing on self hosting and European alternatives. Is it inconvenient?
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AI Coding Feels Like Using an Unreliable Compiler(tomassetti.me)
2 points by ftomassetti 4mo ago|1 comments
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by ftomassetti 11mo ago
As of today I finished and published my book on migrating RPG code to modern languages: https://www.amazon.com/Migrating-RPG-Code-Modern-Languages-e... So I will rest for a few days :D
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A Pipeline Approach to Language Migrations(infoq.com)
1 points by ftomassetti 1y ago|0 comments
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by ftomassetti 3y ago
Honestly designing a parser is easy: just start using ANTLR and perhaps add later an AST layer. However if you do not want to go that I suggest looking in projectional editing, for example JetBrains MPS or Freon by Jos Warmer
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by ftomassetti 4y ago
If you are the smartest person in the room and you do not like it, change room
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by ftomassetti 5y ago
Consider also that many companies promote job ads on LinkedIN or search candidates on LinkedIN. So even without the “submit your application” LinkedIN is pretty important to get hired, imho
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by ftomassetti 5y ago
True, indeed JetBrains MPS has its own git driver
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by ftomassetti 5y ago
I will make a point of discouraging using Repl.it .
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Interview with Matteo Mortari (RedHat) on process automation(tomassetti.me)
2 points by ftomassetti 6y ago|0 comments
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by ftomassetti 6y ago
Strumenta | Project Manager with Marketing skills | Italy (Remote) | Full time We are a small company (6 persons) but we are punching above our weight. We have a significant worldwide reputation in our niche and we work with clients distrib
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Interview with Scott McKinney on improving static typing(tomassetti.me)
2 points by ftomassetti 6y ago|0 comments
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by ftomassetti 6y ago
You may be interested in what the Dutch Tax & Custom Agency is doing: they built a DSL to express tax calculations. Here you can find the case study: https://resources.jetbrains.com/storage/products/mps/do
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Code Completion with Antlr4-C3(tomassetti.me)
27 points by ftomassetti 6y ago|0 comments
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Parsing SQL(tomassetti.me)
2 points by ftomassetti 6y ago|0 comments
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Making AI less magic and more human(clearbox.ai)
3 points by ftomassetti 6y ago|0 comments
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How to Write a Transpiler(tomassetti.me)
4 points by ftomassetti 6y ago|0 comments
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Parsing SQL(tomassetti.me)
3 points by ftomassetti 6y ago|0 comments
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Quick Domain-Specific Languages in Python with TextX(tomassetti.me)
3 points by ftomassetti 6y ago|0 comments
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Domain Specific Languages for smart contracts(tomassetti.me)
2 points by ftomassetti 6y ago|0 comments
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JaRIKo, an RPG Interpreter in Kotlin(tomassetti.me)
1 points by ftomassetti 7y ago|0 comments
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by ftomassetti 7y ago
We have several articles comparing tens of other tools. That said of all the tools we worked with, ANTLR was the one we were most efficient with. It is true, there is a learning curve, but in our experience learning it was a great investmen
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by ftomassetti 7y ago
you can contact me at federico -> tomassetti.me
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by ftomassetti 7y ago
..wow, this is a bit strong. I would encourage you to be more respectful of persons who work in this very specific field and share their ideas. There are always persons behind some work you insult so easily. You know, there are over 2M pers
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by ftomassetti 7y ago
I think that hand-rolled parsers are good if: 1) You have a team that knows well what they are doing 2) You have a lot of resources 3) Your language is stable I would argue that parser-generators are what made those projects to be started a

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