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Greduan

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About Greduan

Senior software engineer with 10+ years of experience. Eschew hype; focus on delivery and performance.

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    Just ftr I believe in the holocaust and wouldn't want it repeated. But aren't there modern tragedies that could also receive more attention, and might be more impactful?

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    Comment #47176617

    Sounds exactly like it yeah.

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    Comment #46880264

    Other languages remove lifetime tracking by making you track it in very limited spots. Instead of "for each individual object", you track it for "this particular kind of object in …

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    Comment #46654580

    Was a pleasure to watch. It's unclear to me why AWS wouldn't post a real RCA, since that would also be more useful to themselves internally as well. Perhaps they have a sneaky "int…

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    Comment #46452109

    Text editors in a thousand flavours has indeed already been programmed though. I don't think you understood what op meant. Curious, does it perform at the limit of the hardware? Wa…

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    Comment #46054989

    > Software folks are obsessed with copying what has been shown to work to the point that any advance quickly becomes a cargo cult Seems more accurate to say they are obsessed with …

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    Comment #46054951

    Well imagine somebody was talking about "bass" the fish, in a context of "bass" the instrument. If they pronounced it like the fish, certainly for a moment your language processing…

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    Comment #44622609

    Oh if only you watched the presentation, where he quotes Bjarne Stroustrup and Alan Kay xD

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    Comment #40859039

    I'm the author of the post. Want to bring attention to the post, but also want to have a discussion about this.

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    Comment #6383693

    Ain't nobody got time for that! At least not those that did do this.

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    Comment #6375406

    The original concept will be modified in the future, reading it back I can make some changes that will make it clearer. It is meant to replace Markdown and yes, I have grabbed some…

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