Viewing profile — ciconia

EventMachine provided a event-reactor based concurrency model, but its API was so different and imposed a different style of programming (namely, callback-based) that it didn't rea…

https://sqlite.org/useovernet.html

Oh the horror: the US can't bully the entire world with impunity. Sad!

How so? Svelte provides a bunch of (very nice, no doubt) abstractions for building web UIs, and there's a build step. In that regard, Svelte is no different from other JS framework…

I got news for you: that private money - a big chunk of it comes from public funds.

The experts on what? Zionist lobbying?

Reactionary politics, greed, stupidity. Pick any three.

I've been slowly transitioning from using an ORM to just plain SQL. It's so much simpler. Less magic, more explicitness, and more control. Also, much better performance. I think th…

> make developers 2x, 5x, 10x as productive on stuff that matters What does this even mean? Is this about speed of development? Is this about headcount? LoC? How are coding agents …

> society is just going to stay stable and they're going to be safe? I think this ties in with the rise of racism over the last two decades. Historically, antisemitism has been ins…

To me the blocker with using coding agents is having to rely on a paid external service. Are there any local models that are good enough to be used for coding?

I think it is hard for citizens to understand how precarious it feels to be an immigrant in the present political climate in the US and Europe. I'm a permanent resident in France, …

I'm recently seeing more and more Ruby projects that are at least partly vibe-coded, and I'm kind of torn. On the one hand I appreciate that this allows people to create stuff that…

> Is this what the pinnacle of human is? Lazy and greedy? Apparently yes.

I think the title is appropriate and is probably meant as a double entendre. The US does seem to be declining in many ways. Personally, visiting the US under the present government…

Why is this submission flagged? It's on topic isn't it?

Just switch to Linux people!