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coolsunglasses - Why did Datomic seem slow to you? Can you describe the problems you had in detail? I'm not from Cognitect, just someone who is developing some prouducts that curre…

I agree with you mostly. Although you are right that most people who steal phones probably would not to do this, thieves and others are becoming more aware. Thieves have friends to…

While I agree with you, at least in part a few problems here as mentioned by the previous replies. As far as N0tch, I think that's a bad person to compare yourself against. While I…

3. No, judging on stars is ridiculous. A good library is a good library. Perhaps stars may catch people's attention, but honestly anyone professional I've ever known doesn't even r…

No, making more languages is not a solution. If your language solves a problem that others cannot do as easily, great. The point is that even if you succeed on one level, you can c…

Let me also add some more specifics for your case: 1. Program whatever you want. Don't go for popularity. If you don't do what you want, then you won't finish. 2. Corollary to the …

Well honestly, that part about Github was a bit of a joke grounded in some real-world experiences. Mainly I was just referring to people who act mighty about something that is in e…

Regarding hackathons, I've felt much the same as you. I let many of my team members go to these events to keep them happy, motivated, and to network. I have met many people from th…

It is very mature that you want perspectives and I appreciate people who are not afraid to say what they mean. You touch on a lot of hot topics here including agism, hackathons, "h…

I build whole systems, and have had specialized jobs ranging from 3D game programming to Machine Learning to Rapid Web App Dev. I've observed many the opposite. I would agree that …

Not trying to pick a fight, but again your team comes off as naive and essentially gives the middle-finger to probably the majority of the software developer community with comment…

I fail to see how this is an actual answer to anything I have written. It feels like you are dodging with an analogy. Can you please elaborate?

I really also have to question the attitude of the founders. I found a lot of the quotes out there about this product insulting. "Building the backend, however, is like stacking wi…

I don't normally comment here, but I'll bite on this one. ;tldr - I find the goal and customers here confusing, questionable, and not well thought-out. Additionally I find the foun…