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quentinp

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About quentinp

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    He’s also well respected in the Python community for maintaining the cryptography package, partially written in Rust. This is just a random blog post, not an ad.

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    Exactly. Many AI users can’t triage effectively, as a result open source projects get a lot of spam now: https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2025/05/open-source-project-...

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    While it stays at the Python level, https://github.com/AndreLouisCaron/a-tale-of-event-loops really helped me to understand how asyncio and Trio are implemented. I had no idea how …

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    The article says as much! > Simon Willison is the master of this and even has a subdomain devoted to his

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    Actually they plan to put an LLM in your back pocket using flash memory, not silicon: https://arxiv.org/abs/2312.11514

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    This is called the banner blindness effect: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Banner_blindness

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    jbk explained why this initially was a mistake on r/linux, see https://www.reddit.com/r/linux/comments/d8mhqe/the_one_who_k... : > It was the fact that it came from the Linux world…

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    Clustree – Paris, France or REMOTE (Paris time zone) – Full time Clustree's mission is to put the Human back in Human Resources. We collect, normalize and transform millions of car…

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    The article does mention your trick: > My solution was to approach a project by turning it into as many tiny steps as possible. That way I could get a few really easy wins under my…

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    Clustree – Paris, France or REMOTE (Paris time zone) – Full time Clustree's mission is to put the Human back in Human Resources. We collect, normalize and transform millions of car…

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    See https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=16423049 for a discussion between rsc and Rust developers.

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    Threads are a leaky abstraction, so it makes sense to explore other solutions. To cite another low level detail from you list: I don't think Rust is less usable because there is no…

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    I think many people agree that speed is not a reason to choose non-blocking IO over threads. However, many people do believe that async/await and event loops make reasoning about n…

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    Clustree | Data Software Engineer | Paris, France | ONSITE https://www.clustree.com/ Clustree offers artificial intelligence to make internal and external HR data blind to stereoty…

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    Clustree | Data Software Engineer | Paris, France | REMOTE https://www.clustree.com/ Clustree offers artificial intelligence to make internal and external HR data blind to stereoty…

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    Comment #10701694

    Many Leclerc stores sold ZTE Open C phones in France. You can also use the ZTE online store: they're now at 50 euros, not 80 euros + discount. See http://www.ztefrance.com/smartpho…

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    We did not really know what to expect when posting these job offers. It turns out that we received much more applications than expected! We decided that before expanding our engine…