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itsmefaz

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    Ask HN: Building a deep expertise in one language

    I have decided to build expertise in Python. I love the language and want to build a deep understanding of it. I have multiple reasons for wanting to go this route with the primary…

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    Comment #37399427

    Updated, thanks!

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    Tell HN: Rust is the superglue

    I am going through an existential crisis as a developer. I am looking to revamp my entire skillset to align more with where I believe the future of software engineering is heading.…

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    Ask HN: Are there any programming language design jobs?

    Do we have any programming language design jobs in the industry or it is merely a hobby that one pursues?

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    Comment #36574327

    Author here! I have finally come to realize why and where Python is required. - Python is a fantastic frontend (glue) language that interop well with C/C++ libraries. This seamless…

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    Comment #36461657

    > Ease of use, less ceremony, huge package ecosystem including several de-facto standards for many use cases/industries, suitable for glue work, are benefits. Sure, these are opera…

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    Comment #36461625

    My experience has been that to efficiently write computationally expensive operations I need to know the low-level libraries that Python interfaces with. Other languages provide me…

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    Ask HN: Why Python?

    I am not looking to be controversial. It is something I have been genuinely thinking for sometime. I don't understand the need for Python as a general-purpose programming language.…

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    Comment #36208704

    Thank you!

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    Ask HN: Rust or C or C++ in 2023?

    Given a choice to learn systems programming or low-level programming in 2023, how would you start?

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    Comment #35912072

    I found this extremely interesting, I have been working for almost 8 years as a software engineer and this hit me hard.

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    Comment #35027231

    Wow! I love you..

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    Comment #35020154

    I wanted to develop an understanding of the market, where the industry is generally heading. To give some context, I am a software engineer typically spend time building enterprise…

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    Ask HN: Any resources to understand the cybersecurity landscape?

    Looking to find resources to understand the cybersecurity landscape, where and how the field is moving forward.

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    Ask HN: Managing identity across Social Media platform?

    I am having difficulty managing my identity across online platforms. I feel like I am more honest on some platforms and not so much on others. The more anonymous I am the more secu…

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    Comment #32256182

    Thanks for your detailed response. But I still see all of these as computational problem that can also be scaled very easily.

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    Ask HN: Why is job matching still broken?

    I was wondering why isn't there a platform with a one-click job recommendation and application. The closest thing is Easy Apply on LinkedIn, but I still have to find and apply for …

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    Comment #32255451

    Thanks for a detailed summary. This was really helpful.

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    Comment #32255179

    Maybe I was hoping to find someone who has already made such a transition.

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    Comment #32254793

    Thank you. This is a very helpful suggestion.

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    Comment #32254599

    I am skeptical of job opportunities for Rust in my country. However, I get a sense the language appeals to a specific audience (and company), and most of the companies here are onl…