Viewing profile — loldot_

I don’t know, it still feels like a productivity lottery to me. The simpler the task, the higher the odds of a big productivity gain, and it can be probably an order of magnitude q…

It is no coincidence that C# and TS are similar. They are created by the same person, Anders Hejlsberg. The C# language may have some baggage from back in the day, but at least it …

One of the big features in .net 10 is the ability to do `dotnet file.cs` to run an application, with package import and assembly attributes directly in the file.

I use github pages with jekyll. It took a bit of time to make a custom theme and setup the custom domain, but its really simple now to just add markdown file and push to github. ht…

Allocations are pretty cheap, but GC can be quite expensive under high load/big heap. It is probably not the first optimization you would need to make, but allocaitons have been a …

While they do not provide any benchmarks in the summarizing article, I can guarantee that they have done some (read: alot) profiling. I follow both Nick Craver and Marc Gravell on …

The ban is not negative; pretending it has lead to a meaningful reduction in plastic ocean waste is. I think the reason most people are negative to the ban is that a great deal of …

From my experience, definitely go with the second approach. Try to spend a lot of time initially defining the events with domain experts. Designing events that map well to the doma…

Sounds a bit like this article: https://www.theverge.com/a/luka-artificial-intelligence-memo... haven't had the time to read all of it again and can't recall all of it, so might no…

Wool. A wool undershirt, thick wool sweater and wind-proof, water-proof jacket has kept me comfortable down to about -15C. You can pickup some really nice gear on the cheap from ar…

Exactly! If you're writing a C compiler, it would probably be a bad idea to have that logic in a database, though it could be fun to try. On the other hand if your application is s…

What I've found being the problem with this approach is that sql does not lend itself very well to composability. Sure, you can make functions, views and stored procedures and comp…

Which commit would you roll back to if the integer id of your comments table overflows? There are many bugs that are more complex than a buggy commit.

I don't know how effective they are compared to these devices, but I much prefer to keep plants with air purifying qualities. NASA did a study on a variety of air purifying plants …

The simple, readable, loop-based snippet mentioned in the article also works for the edge cases. Sometimes it's better to not be so clever.

I think most people willing to change their diet for the sake of the environment already are well aware of the consequences of meat eating. In my opinion it would be more beneficia…

Its ironic that cnil has “accept all” as the default choice for 3rd party cookies on its site

I'd say selling stuff to idiots is a pretty scalable business idea.