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Same here. I gave up on Protonmail, even after getting my family to switch to it. Ultimately the lack of good email searching was a dealbreaker. Fastmail has been great, especially…

You can: https://sales.jetbrains.com/hc/en-gb/articles/207240855-Can-...

Previously discussed last week: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38870429

Props for making such a beautiful and useful website! I was surprised to see how well it works on both mobile and desktop. What did you use for the search feature at the top?

If you don't mind me asking, what visa are you on? H1-Bs are limited to 6 years so I'm guessing another temporary visa.

Probably because "Hindu Switcheroo" rhymes

Another alternative is yobai (+ skhd) https://github.com/koekeishiya/yabai I switched to it after having some issues with rectangle sending some of my windows into the abyss (way o…

Magit is another popular alternative for emacs https://magit.vc I wonder if anyone has gone from lazygit to magit or the other way around. As someone who uses emacs for my day to d…

It's not only about new hires. You will have to figure out things about code that you wrote 3/6/12 months ago.

Can you opt out of the course if you manage to enter a valid tar command on your first try?

I thought these would be jokes!

Steam (the video game distribution platform) does "recent reviews" and "all reviews" so that you can tell if there has been a recent influx of positive or negative reviews.

When coding, some programmers mix functional and imperative. Others prefer not to: they believe in the separation of Church and state.

By "a competitor" you mean Google?

Your comment made me think of the adage: "Always code as if the guy who ends up maintaining your code will be a violent psychopath who knows where you live"

Great series! I heard the third book is set to come out some time this century.

Parking can be expensive

Does Fargate use Bottlerocket?

A safety net and gov provided healthcare isn't all that important for your average high earning single tech worker who has no kids.

Interesting. If you don't mind me asking; how did you make contact with the first few teams? Was the early exposure from sharing parts of the project through social platforms or di…

Why is the fact that you work at Google and have researched caching for your PhD a disclaimer? I fail to see how it denies your previous statement

The content seems good but I'm not a fan of the way the sections are laid out on the introduction page. The courses should at the very least have hyperlinks for each of the learnin…

A modified version of the algorithm is used in the US for matching graduating medical students with hospital positions. It's interesting topic ( https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mat…

It was the book that was used in my first programming class in college (Northeastern). One of the authors, Matthias, was part of the course staff. It's definitely interesting as it…

I started binge reading Asimov's books in that order as well and I share you sentiments. I guess that I liked the robot series more than Foundation since the characters were more r…