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monix

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About monix

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    Comment #13118036

    Other big players like Microsoft are doing it too. And that dialog can be worse: Do you like our app? It's also freaking annoying because it interrupts your workflow, the thing for…

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    Comment #13034842

    Even though an argument can be made about computers being able to scale, energy is always the only constraint that matters.

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    Comment #13034827

    On the other hand AlphaGo proves that computers can scale, even if they are inefficient, whereas the only way to grow that 20 Watts brain would be to use multiple brains and that's…

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    Comment #12574772

    No, I was on the paid tier. If you're talking about September 2016, maybe. I was talking about 2015, being just an example of how Google's support was unhelpful.

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    Comment #12557961

    For me FastMail's customers service has been better than Google Apps. And had fewer issues in general with FastMail. Google Apps has some crazy limits, like on the number of IMAP c…

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    Comment #12557936

    Truth be told, with Google Apps you get phone support and email support usually answers withing 24 hours in my experience. Problem is they couldn't help me much when I had problems…

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    Comment #12557051

    People that end up in a position to care about performance are using profilers and bechmarks. This is actually the first rule: don't guess, measure. Of course it helps when the pla…

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    Comment #12556988

    I think you're confusing concurrency with parallelism. Indeed, when these two are combined in the same process with multiple threads sharing memory or other resources, you're effec…

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