jetru

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by jetru 8mo ago
No I'm not. Because the people who need this mentality shift are also people who won't listen anyway and have a negative attitude. And the people who already understand this don't need to see this article.
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by jetru 10mo ago
This is a better way to say it. Talking at the right place at the right time on the right topic is.
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by jetru 10mo ago
Thats funny, I met him during GSoC too over a decade ago, and he's been on top of the open source game.
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by jetru 1y ago
I got a great business idea now.
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by jetru 2y ago
Famously broken badly for anything mission critical.
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by jetru 2y ago
Yea, in theory, the way its stated, it would be a plus for the industry and Iceberg consolidation. How it will actually play out, who knows?
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by jetru 2y ago
Iceberg is not Snowflake originated, it was built by folks at Netflix - the same folks who built Tabular. But yes, this is definitely bad for Snowflake, Databricks can position itself as a very strong competitor with this move and moving mo
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by jetru 2y ago
Context: new veritasium video about this
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by jetru 3y ago
same issues here
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by jetru 3y ago
Interesting, foreign key constraints typically make sharding harder, interesting to see them add support for some type of fkey constraint (even though it's same-shard only) to the db. I wonder how it impacts use-cases like vreplication
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by jetru 3y ago
Stalking the LinkedIn, it seems he quit, switched to a PhD in CS and has been working at Google for the last 12 years.
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by jetru 4y ago
Dumping money in STEM probably does do something, we're all just biased over the CS portion of things - which yea, is a mess. But for subjects like Civil, Electrical, sciences like Physics, Biology, I suspect the story is quite differe
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by jetru 5y ago
Skeptical. This video by Sabine clearly explains why a lot of these fusion research claims are dubious with a focus on ITER and JET: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LJ4W1g-6JiY
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by jetru 5y ago
inb4 someone saying something about mocking or dependency injection for testing
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by jetru 5y ago
This is normal, companies want to organize their staff into the best roles they fit in to the projects which are most important. This is important for a healthy company. The manager would have obviously worked with higher management and the
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by jetru 5y ago
This is a good idea
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by jetru 5y ago
There's definitely miscommunication around this. I know I've miscommunicated impact, or my communication was misinterpreted across the 2 or 3 people it had to jump before hitting the status page. For example, The meaning of "
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by jetru 5y ago
Complex systems are really really hard. I'm not a big fan of seeing all these folks bash AWS for this, and not really understanding the complexity or nastiness of situations like this. Running the kind of services they do for the kind
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by jetru 5y ago
I was there a couple of months ago and almost had this for dinner but decided against it. Damn, have to go back there.
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by jetru 5y ago
Hah! Now this is why hacker news is hacker news. Here's an interesting and related 3Blue1Brown video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cyW5z-M2yzw
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by jetru 5y ago
Haha, came here to comment exactly that!
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by jetru 5y ago
It's like, you could upload videos to YouTube all you wanted all the time, but TikTok made it more accessible.
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by jetru 5y ago
A lot of deaths could be going un-reported. There could be multiple factors here: * India doesn't count everyone who died with COVID as having died of COVID. * There is something fishy going on with the number of cremations with &quot
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by jetru 5y ago
Typography nerds are the best. I admire this article - merits or demerits - people who love typography always exude passion
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by jetru 6y ago
Its probably all the "Good night" messages being blasted in India
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by jetru 6y ago
OMG I just realized Stamets in Star Trek is named after a real scientist
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by jetru 6y ago
Right, history is also full of examples where enough reaction was non-existant and where this precise argument was used to allay concerns. History is probably also full of examples where it made sense. History is full of all kinds of exampl
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by jetru 6y ago
You can say that about pretty much anything and anyone. What is truth anyway?
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by jetru 6y ago
Literally gonna do this for "System Design" interviews
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by jetru 6y ago
If everyone was as reasonable as you, the world would be a nice place

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