mdellabitta

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by mdellabitta 2y ago
Not likely a candidate for your roles, but great to see you growing to the point that you're hiring! Big fan!
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by mdellabitta 3y ago
Harvard Library Innovation Lab | Senior Software Engineer: Backend + Data | Full time | Cambridge, MA (hybrid schedule, REMOTE possible) The Harvard Library Innovation Lab explores the future of libraries by building tools and communities f
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by mdellabitta 3y ago
I'm really glad you appreciate that!
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by mdellabitta 3y ago
COLD is bigger than Caselaw Access Project. It's over 8 million cases vs 6.9 on case.law. Please let me know how you find using the data and if you'd like to see any additions or changes!
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by mdellabitta 3y ago
Harvard Library Innovation Lab | Multiple roles | Full time | Cambridge, MA (hybrid schedule, REMOTE possible) The Harvard Library Innovation Lab explores the future of libraries by building tools and communities for open knowledge. We buil
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by mdellabitta 3y ago
Harvard Library Innovation Lab | Multiple roles | Full time | Cambridge, MA (hybrid schedule, REMOTE possible) The Harvard Library Innovation Lab explores the future of libraries by building tools and communities for open knowledge. We buil
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by mdellabitta 3y ago
ARM is not open... You can license the IP.
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by mdellabitta 6y ago
But the point is that manufacturing has become commodified. If TSMC doesn't work out, there are other fab companies to use.
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by mdellabitta 6y ago
Based on your qualification of who's silicon it is, AMD, Broadcom, Marvell, MediaTek, Nvidia, STMicroelectronics, and Qualcomm do not manufacture chips... Even IBM uses TSMC. That's a lot of the CPU silicon shipping right now. The
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by mdellabitta 6y ago
Interesting time to launch a product that involves everybody touching something.
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by mdellabitta 6y ago
Premature optimization would be doing things in static HTML even though the rest of your code is in React because static HTML is "lighter" or "faster." Also, Next.js does static HTML export out of the box if that's
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by mdellabitta 7y ago
Here's a great talk about the real ramifications of this sort of problem: https://tararobertson.ca/2016/lita-keynote/
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by mdellabitta 7y ago
It's good for accessibility...
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by mdellabitta 8y ago
They could definitely hamper mechanisms that use your location to enforce DRM, like video streaming services.
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by mdellabitta 8y ago
I was taught basic counting, addition, and subtraction using a finger-abacus system called Chisanbop: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chisanbop Now I'm plagued by off-by-one errors in my mental math, particularly wh
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by mdellabitta 8y ago
DNS over HTTPS is actually a lot slower to resolve than traditional UDP DNS.
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by mdellabitta 9y ago
Being able to combine monads like this is part of the point.
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by mdellabitta 9y ago
Interesting. Too bad Tracking Protection doesn't apply to Mozilla as well. ;)
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by mdellabitta 9y ago
You can't disable telemetry in the Developer Edition for some reason, so I've gone back to Stable.
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by mdellabitta 9y ago
'"stop using [something useful]" considered harmful' is dying
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by mdellabitta 9y ago
To be fair, though, they're not the only project coming up in this space, and Go is a legit choice for systems programming.
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by mdellabitta 9y ago
I think the spf there is Linus' email account, right?
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by mdellabitta 9y ago
My team was working on merging pull requests when this happened. We might actually be at fault! That would be kinda cool.
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by mdellabitta 9y ago
Yeah, my SSK is an '87. There's definite differences in terms of weight and key wobble, and the keycaps on the Unicomp are less sturdy. Plus I do actually have a USB model, and it can be flaky and require a replug at startup. And
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by mdellabitta 9y ago
They're also not quite the same as a vintage Model M in terms of keyfeel or quality. And a Model M is not quite the same as a Model F. I'm typing on a Model M SSK right now, I have a Unicomp in the closet, and one of the keyboards
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by mdellabitta 9y ago
Just to add some color to this: There was an attack last Friday on a few geo TLDs that ended up hijacking a bunch of traffic for a few hours, including .la, .es, and .jp: https://news.gandi.net/en/2017/07/repo
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by mdellabitta 9y ago
I'm in on this group buy. I really appreciate the hardcore QC that Joe's doing. It's taking longer than expected, but it wouldn't be worth it if it were half baked.
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by mdellabitta 9y ago
Sentry and tools like it are reporting errors that are happening in production to real users.
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by mdellabitta 9y ago
Not all poor people are homeless...
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by mdellabitta 9y ago
> "There are no girls on the Internet" Pretty sure that's actually 4Chan originally.

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