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...it's useful to (over)generalize sometimes to get more explanatory power for things. I mean, it probably says nothing useful about programming, but the other way around, thinking…

There's an even deeper way to thing about it: if you actually want to parallellize the simulation of multiple scenarios, or if you're running smth. that needs to compute smth in >4…

exactly, the build step is there anyway, so why not get "what you're paying for"

Makes sense, is you're a 5+ years experienced JS dev. But a more junior dev (or someone often switching languages between eg JS / Python / Go etc. all day who finds it hard to reme…

Can you explain the choice of JS over TS?

what other good recommendations do you have for auth?

...this could make some people VERY angry :)

"room-temp semiconductors in 2023 were just small blocks of stuff levitating atop magnets without needing to be cooled. XYZ really did manage to produce them into useful shapes tha…

...nothing happened to the markets ~2017 when the transformer architecture (behind the current AI boom) happened. Nor in 2020 when it was pretty obvious shit scales and generalizes…

I arrived at the same wisdom eg. the "Throw Away then Strategize/Plan" process, but... how the heck to you manage to sell/explain this to people at the same or higher levels? Imo l…

"the fork was very very bad for eating soup - this is a story about how we migrated to a spoon" ...firecracker does fine what it was designed to - short running fast start workload…

what pants it only had a skirt with GDPR branded on it and nothing under...

cool so in cloudland, Azure ca finally face some strong competition as orgs who were only using its crappy stuff solely bc it seemed to be a "safer" bet from a EU regulatory perspe…