spasquali

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by spasquali 3y ago
I have worked with some on the team in a professional setting in the past. I've seen them deliver brilliant enterprise-grade engineering to the Fortune 500. Now they're shaking up the world again. For some reason they're just
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by spasquali 7y ago
Nice summary of Malcolm Gladwell's work. Weirdly uncredited.
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by spasquali 7y ago
If your goal is profit then giving away your work for free isn't a good strategy. What you gain with open source is free distribution and advertising (public git, free advertising in the form of package.json, mentions in readmes, artic
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by spasquali 10y ago
Not `shrinkwrap` -> `shrinkpack`. Not sure why Facebook spent so much time and money to create a more complicated "solution", or why so many people don't realize that.
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by spasquali 10y ago
Or just use shrinkpack: https://github.com/JamieMason/shrinkpack But that would be too easy...
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by spasquali 10y ago
These "JavaScript is stupid, why don't you all see that!! Why! Why! Why?!??!!" rants are really entertaining nowadays. The author has also invented a (perverse?) extension of Atwood's Law (which law predicted React Nativ
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by spasquali 12y ago
I have to push back against some of your statements. “I think the issue is we've been slowly accepting that the node is the right way to do things. Five years of working with someone will do that to you.” Who is “we” and what is the ev
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by spasquali 12y ago
Your experiences moving a Node app to Go would make for a great study. You're extremely influential, and it may be better to give concrete examples of how Node can be improved. I wonder about this "enjoyable" criteria. I&#x27
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by spasquali 12y ago
Go is a great language, and I'm looking forward to see what TJ does with it. He's bored, and moving on. That's it. He's trying to justify what must be a painful decision by making a bunch of abstract claims about how Nod
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by spasquali 12y ago
It's great to remind everyone how Node follows various rules of the Unix Philosophy, and how it is designed to make process spawning/streaming as natural as on the OS. I would prefer it though if the implication wasn't that a
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by spasquali 12y ago
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by spasquali 14y ago
Meteor packages: https://github.com/meteor/meteor/tree/master/packages The comments here are telling: https://github.com/meteor/meteor/blob/master/packages/handle...
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by spasquali 14y ago
This is just the client code necessary to run a todo app: https://github.com/meteor/meteor/tree/master/examples/todos/... Seems rather fat. Fatter than what I've seen for Knockout, or Ember, or even Backbone. As I suspected this idea of j