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MehdiHK

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About MehdiHK

https://mehdikhan.dev/

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    Comment #45512215

    One of my favorite books! Any plans to make this series a book as well? (Will be an instant buy for me)

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    Comment #45163884

    Moravec's paradox

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    Comment #45042120

    That's the author's (Anders Hejlsberg) journey of these programming languages. Doesn't need to be evolution though. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anders_Hejlsberg

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    Comment #44834215

    > If you need true multithreading I didn't say multithreading anywhere. Mutitasking (concurrency) != Multithreading. You can do pre-emptive concurrency with a single thread in othe…

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    Comment #44791278

    > JSON.stringify was one of the biggest impediments to just about everything around performant node services That's what I experienced too. But I think the deeper problem is Node's…

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    Comment #44459168

    No pricing page? Also how does it compare to Cribl?

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    Comment #44390006

    Synology is still my go to with the model I already purchased. But I'm not sure I'll be buying them again after this: https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/nas/synology-requ..…

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    Comment #44179423

    Not related to VPC, but I'm a big fan of the author. Loved his book "Grokking Algorithms: An Illustrated Guide for Programmers and Other Curious People" when it came out a few year…

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    Comment #43446974

    This. I'd also add that code readability goes a long way too. Rust compiler has better checks than Go, but when LLMs make mistakes it's a lot easier to identify and fix generated G…

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    Comment #41874134

    How does it compare to Telepresence? https://github.com/telepresenceio/telepresence

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    Comment #41526896

    That's quite interesting. Thank you for the link.

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    Comment #41523701

    Prometheus scrapes metrics at constant intervals. How does being serverless helps here?

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    Comment #41503138

    Slightly off topic: I was a bit surprised nobody ported space-efficient marisa trie to Rust, or any other languages. Anybody knows why? https://github.com/s-yata/marisa-trie

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    Comment #41428950

    Oh, didn't realize that. How does it handle key input in Windows? Text Services Framework or something else?

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    Comment #41428462

    Cool. Do you have plans for Windows and macOS frontends?

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    Comment #39971642

    I use revanced for this on Android. Pretty cool, adblocker, sponsor block, customization like removing shorts. It patches YouTube APK, so you retain same UX, no need to use a new a…

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    Comment #39027300

    See MakeCode: https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/makecode It starts like Scratch but then can help kids transition from block-based to text-based programming (JavaScript or Python).

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    Comment #37154431

    I recently discovered Photostructure. After trying a few other alternatives, this is what I prefer now. https://photostructure.com/faq/why-photostructure/

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    Comment #35845394

    I recently switched to https://www.trancy.org/

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    Comment #33792907

    Came here to write about AdGuardHome too. I was PiHole user until I found this. So much polished, so much better. This folks deserve more publicity.

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    Comment #33197130

    I don't have enough HN points to downvote this comment, otherwise I would. You don't know how comments like this affects people with anxiety, which probably led them to search for …

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    Comment #32599201

    One solution that seemed to be the best of both is, a take home test followed by pair programming session to add a small feature on top of that, or refactor something, or write tes…

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    Comment #27583825

    Git Tower GUI app has undo feature too, which is very handy. They announced it in this post: https://www.git-tower.com/blog/how-we-built-undo/

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    Comment #27439368

    Have you seen Terraform CDK? https://github.com/hashicorp/terraform-cdk

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    Comment #27439352

    Terraform CDK is a thing too, if you want to go beyond AWS.