msangi

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Time to start de-Appling(heatherburns.tech)
616 points by msangi 10mo ago|438 comments
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How the richest man is boosting the British right(news.sky.com)
17 points by msangi 11mo ago|13 comments
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by msangi 2y ago
I read the article. After reading this comment I tried to get it summarised. The result wasn't pretty. The summary claimed that there is skepticism over the security of Private Cloud computing, which the article actually praises.
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Why and how we’re migrating many of our servers from Linux to the BSDs(it-notes.dragas.net)
334 points by msangi 2y ago|226 comments
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GoToSocial(docs.gotosocial.org)
2 points by msangi 4y ago|1 comments
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by msangi 4y ago
A “single process” mastodon alternative for who would like to self-host
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by msangi 4y ago
I find Pyto to be really unstable and it tends to crash a lot even when doing basic things and following the examples provided. In the past I tried to report bugs to the developer but never got any reply
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Armada(armadaproject.io)
2 points by msangi 4y ago|0 comments
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by msangi 7y ago
How do you write code without having a model of the world?
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by msangi 7y ago
With protobufs you get bytes that you have to parse with defined rules on what to do with unexpected and missing fields. How’s it different from the proposed model where you start by parsing the data you receive and, once it’s parsed and kn
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by msangi 7y ago
In some cases interviews are so short that you cannot even show any of these evidence
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by msangi 7y ago
All the companies have in common a huge budget they can invest on their build systems to overcome the shortcomings of monorepos. They do have some benefits, but they also come with an immense cost
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by msangi 7y ago
Package managers solve it quite well. Just depend on the latest version of your dependencies and tag a new version whenever they change.
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by msangi 8y ago
While I agree that String parsing in Swift is quite annoying, when I started using Scanner my Advent of Code parsing experience improved https://developer.apple.com/documentation/foundation/scanner
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by msangi 8y ago
Is this a follow up to Street Fighting Mathematics, from the same author? https://mitpress.mit.edu/books/street-fighting-mathematics
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by msangi 8y ago
What would a functional approach be?
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Ask HN: What are you using drones for?
1 points by msangi 8y ago|3 comments
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by msangi 8y ago
I'm not sure. I haven't looked into the issue much. In any case, I would expect web-sockets to work out out the box in a language that is specifically designed to run in the browser. If that's not working I'm sure that l
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by msangi 8y ago
I would be totally on board with these changes if an alternative way of doing things had been offered. From the philosophical point of view they are exactly what is needed to allow Elm give as much guarantees as possible. The sad reality is
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by msangi 8y ago
The key is not saying "I don't know" and end the conversation. You should give advices on where to find the information needed and who is in a best position to answer. I've done it plenty of times and my colleagues keep
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On engineers and influence(charity.wtf)
17 points by msangi 8y ago|0 comments
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by msangi 8y ago
Kudos to Jane Street for giving their inters what seems to be very interesting projects and for publicly acknowledging their work.
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by msangi 8y ago
Out of curiosity, how often are you using them?
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Sloc Cloc and Code – What Happened on the Way to Faster Cloc(boyter.org)
66 points by msangi 8y ago|22 comments
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by msangi 8y ago
I really like this approach. Currently I'm using Fava, which has all the power of Beancount and a nice web UI https://beancount.github.io/fava/
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by msangi 8y ago
I would allow them, but then I'd also shift the focus from learning some mechanical procedure or facts to more fundamental concepts and increase the complexity of the problems accordingly. It's hard to do it right, but I believe i
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by msangi 8y ago
Just yesterday I read this article that an acquaintance of mine wrote on her experience as an American who lived for a while in the UK and then went back to the states https://www.girlabouttheglobe.com/where-are-you-from&#x2
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by msangi 8y ago
> If you're on the fence, I say go for it! Put yourself in the mindset of growth and make it happen when you land. This is a very good point. When you move you have a blank slate and you get the opportunity to turn your life into wh
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by msangi 8y ago
I'm Italian, from a very small village. I had two 6 months period in the US and they definitely reshaped my way of thinking and gave me a more pragmatic approach. Now I'm living in the UK, mostly because London has a way better jo
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by msangi 8y ago
Is there any reason it is common in Andoid to want to override final stuff? Is it because of a design issue in the Android libraries or to try and circumvent some limitations that might have some reasons to exist?

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