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Ben Thompson explains the strategic bet they're making. Mostly from the words of the organizations themselves. https://stratechery.com/2018/the-experience-economy/

They added contravariant functions in 2.6 using the compiler flag --strictFunctionTypes as described in this PR https://github.com/Microsoft/TypeScript/pull/18654

Mode Analytics — San Francisco, CA | Full-time | On-Site Frontend Engineer, Backend Engineer, Sr. Software Engineer Mode is an analytics platform. We build an integrated toolchain …

Mode Analytics — San Francisco, CA | Full-time | On-Site Data Engineer, Backend Engineer, UI/Frontend Engineer Mode Analytics builds integrated productivity tools for analytics tea…

This is more likely to be the case from the transition from independent power generators to the electrical grid.

Co-founder and CTO of Mode here. I'm not too concerned that visual exploration is going to replace SQL for ad-hoc data analysis or data modeling for business intelligence. I think …

Similar to https://www.eazeup.com/

A go implementation https://github.com/codahale/sskg

The airport exists at and is allowed operated at the will of the government and citizens of France of which the cab drivers are merely a small part. No single union could ever clai…

Here it is with visual studio and intellij terms overlayed. http://www.google.com/trends/explore?hl=en-US#q=cloud%20ide%...

You sure it wasn't this? http://alexgivesup.com/2013/10/14/december-masturbation/

That reply might be off topic for the article. I just think the headline isn't topical in any way. It saddens me.

A ratio without a denominator is useless.

Specialized hardware was always kind of a stopgap. Even now you can see networking companies facing the double threat of virtualized networking in software. Software is eating the …

You're everything that everyone hates in academia. Congratulations as I hear that self importance is one of the key ingredients to solving the biggest problems facing the world tod…

Full list of initial partners can be found at http://techcrunch.com/2013/04/18/facebook-launches-open-grap...

At Yammer we used to have a phrase that analytics was "domain knowledge + counting". Lately we've moved to "analytics is workflow" which better captures the deep integration of dat…

Nice job guys! Good to see Beatlab is alive and well.

There's almost nothing more poison to an engineering organization than an engineer whose identity is tied to their code.

Did you guys think about just building a normal website?

Shameless plug, but if you want to work with big data you could just apply for this position at Yammer. DO IT! https://www.yammer.com/job_description?jvi=ogZcWfw7,Job

Ahh I see it's in the extra small note at the bottom "I mean primarily the ability to face a network partition and continue providing write service to all clients transitively conn…

What happens when you CAS the same key from two sides of a network partition and the partitions rejoin?

"They wouldn't be spending all that time and money on events if they didn't work" false