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_dhruva

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    Comment #34413615

    Beautiful! Reinstates my faith in humanity, thank you.

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    Comment #34389962

    When I worked at NetApp, this was a problem there too. IIRC, the fix was for directory entries were later stored in sorted buckets (aka hash map) and only the corresponding bucket …

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    Comment #34299481

    We implemented a full blown profiler for win32 platform using RAII to track profiling data back in ~2000 https://bitbucket.org/dhruva/cramp

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    Comment #34061067

    This is my standpoint too. Assuming Google uses gRPC and protobufs extensively, I can only imagine a chaotic polyglot environment where buffers are copied and transformed very ofte…

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    Comment #33895385

    I work at a fairly large Python shop and we have some real performance problems with Python. Most real world software will use many core libraries implemented in C/C++ for doing th…

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    Comment #33881431

    Over a video call, the interviewer asked a coding question and immediately put on headphones and I am sure was listening to music. There was no dialogue and I had to use visual cue…

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    Comment #33586209

    > Maybe a few companies selling build pipeline services could be persuaded, like Github and Gitlab The problem is almost all CI/CD jobs use custom docker images bundled with distro…

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    Comment #33420409

    I thought the original Nushell was written by Jonathan Turner. Is this different? Some attribution in the article would help. (Thanks for pointing, there are links to original in t…

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    Comment #33395711

    Having gone through a very similar journey, it took around 2 years for me to completely disassociate myself from a specific programming language. It was more a 'me' problem since I…

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    Comment #33395665

    More out of curiosity, I tried with a newer llvm from home-brew on Mac and it worked. $ /usr/local/Cellar/llvm/15.0.3/bin/clang++ -fmodules -std=c++2b hello.cpp $ ./a.out Hello, Wo…

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    Comment #33180084

    Apple does not seem to think this is a problem. Their default Message app supporting both SMS/text and iMessage. They have an opt-in to send via SMS if iMessage fails and this give…

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    Comment #32962603

    Recommendation from group I trust has more significance than something based on an impersonal collection. If Google+ groups took off and started taking social graph into search res…

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    Comment #32962545

    Nearing 50 and am still coding. Been doing it for last 25 years and will hopefully continue till retirement. I had a brief stint as a manager, ended up doing more coding than my te…