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Both ways if you use our Workflow product to create background jobs that calls the Airtable REST API https://retool.com/products/workflows/

And you believe Uber/Lyft haven't thought about this?

This has been confusing for sure - most of the improvements for the language has been blogged at the Bucklescript website, since the Reason repo was only responsible for the syntax…

Flow and ReasonML are started by completely different people/teams inside the company. From what I heard, Facebook the organization does not care that much about OSS, and software …

OCaml compilation is just as fast as Go.

This is not true: https://www.typescriptlang.org/docs/handbook/advanced-types....

This shouldn't happen, did you make sure to yarn install and restart the reason language server?

At work our TS project with a thousand files takes 30mins on CI, incremental save takes at least 20 second. Half of the time makes the machine run out of memory. Bucklescript can h…

https://deepmind.com/blog/alphago-zero-learning-scratch/ >After just three days of self-play training, AlphaGo Zero emphatically defeated the previously published version of AlphaG…

That's an amazing article. Thanks for sharing.

I wish it was worth a lot to be good at assembly these days. It seems like the huge salaries are for c++ devs. I spent like ten years getting really good at this stuff but nowadays…

Currently just playing around with the frontend(React) only. But the development experience (especially with VSCode + merlin) has been awesome so far. If I were to build a backend …

Loving Reasonml so far - super good tooling/ecosystem and good interpolation with JS.

YC is started by a married couple.

Just keep doing nodejs. It pays well to be a competent javascript dev

But they were and still are better than mongodb? They already achieved that ?

Why not call them out then? It should take only one or two blog articles to explain why mongodb benchmarks are bogus. I fail to believe it is hard to teach some database knowledge …

Why not position yourself as the better mongodb? You explained pretty well in the post mortem (and to yourself in 2014) how much better rethinkdb is to mongo. All you had to do was…

"If you wanted to take a picture of a plane taking off, I'm sure you would have done it while it stil had some of its wheels on the ground. But if you wanted to take a picture of a…