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rganesan

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    The discussion is also missing a key point. Bun had a patched version of Zig, this runtime uses upstream Zig.

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    Comment #43785144

    Have you looked at Amazon Lightsail? It's relatively cheap if you don't need a lot of scale, compared to other cheap alternative. Oracle free tier is another option.

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    This is a repost but I highly recommend this guide. It's a very readable and fast paced intro to git.

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    Arista Networks | Software Engineer | Hybrid (Dublin, Ireland) / Remote (many EU countries) | Fulltime Arista Networks has multiple open positions the following roles which require…

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    zig is coming along quite nicely. If you've not heard about zig, take a look at https://ghostty.org/ (a terminal for Linux/Mac and Windows in future), https://tigerbeetle.com (a da…

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    https://www.androidauthority.com/android-16-linux-terminal-d... :-)

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    1. org-mode. Why? Text based. For org-mode, I just sync the notes across using syncthing. Also WhatsApp for transient notes like a shopping list. 2. Nope. 3. Productivity? It's a t…

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    My wife has been looking for a Javascript/React developer role for the last 6+ months in London with no luck. Not even a single interview call. We relocated from India to the UK fo…

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    Comment #42515522

    I posted to HN an article about 3 new antibiotics discovered in India and it didn't get much attention :-(. https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c80vrjkkrero

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    Comment #42389537

    I am surprised this isn't getting wider attention. With increasing antibiotic resistance (granted India is contributing significantly to this), I would have expected three brand ne…

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    Comment #42258853

    Xbox with Kinect. I was impressed by the original Wii and thought, hey, kinect can do it with bare hands. It didn't work all that well and I am not much of a gamer, so the whole th…

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    Available under a OSS compliant license ( https://opensource.org/license/UPL ), it's a shame that this completely user space implementation based on BPF hasn't got wider attention.…

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    I had ZX Spectrum+ which I think had a much better keyboard. I never used the original ZX Spectrum with rubber keys, so I can't really compare.

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    10% Human book Alanna Collen is worth a read ( https://www.harpercollins.com/products/10-human-alanna-colle... ). The theory is that our gut microbiome has a lot do with obesity th…

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    Comment #38314954

    In my company a strong referral certainly carries a lot of weight. There is however a big difference between a casual referral (as in, I barely know this guy but he reached out to …

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    Though a bit dated, I highly recommend "The Design and Implementation of the FreeBSD operating System". I have read several operating systems book classics including the book by Si…

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    I'm a grumpy old programmer now but one of the early enlightening concepts I learnt was recursion and how it applied to so many problems. As the saying goes, "To understand recursi…

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    I've followed you awesome work on Linux performance tuning over the years. All the best for whatever you're doing next and I hope it ends up in another book for us mere mortals to …