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Hey I'm Cosmo, I wrote this post and lead eng @ Metronome. Happy to answer any questions here. It was a long week for us but I'm glad we got the option to learn and share this rela…

They made a coffeescript for go

Well to be fair a lot of the boarding time is tied up in people struggling to get luggage into overhead bins, and then eventually fully running out of space and having to swim upst…

The only photo with backwards facing seats in the article is labeled “Check out this wild train interior on the Chinese version. It has a centrally located table and rear-facing fr…

This feels like a great introduction to the “Lizardman’s constant” ( https://slatestarcodex.com/2013/04/12/noisy-poll-results-and... ) > Lizardman’s Constant is an idea proposed by…

Great article and excited to see another solution tackling the complex problem of billing. I’m an founding engineer at https://metronome.com (building usage-based billing infrastru…

I’ve not used this tool before (am excited to in the future though because..) having done a lot of API diffing with text diff tools in the past, they break down very quickly on thi…

Matt Levine (as usual) has some good explanations for the value (or lack thereof) of stock splits, as well as some historical context, as seen via the lens of the recent Apple spli…

Can't speak to the claims in this comment around type 2 diabetes, but worth noting this article and pill is specifically for type 1 diabetes, which is in no way related to weight o…

Read the docs - React Native in general has good docs and the native module guides are especially well done in my opinion. IOS - https://facebook.github.io/react-native/docs/native…

Some cities (Paris off the top of my head) have "UberGreen" which is exactly this - You can elect to only take rides from hybrid or electric vehicles. https://newsroom.uber.com/por…

As a type 1 diabetic I can say (personally) the difficulties of managing my diabetes do not stem from taking insulin, that's a solved problem. Rather the difficulties come from tak…

If you have an insulin pump (best if it's an older one, since newer ones are harder to hack) you should look into OpenAPS (open artificial pancreas system) https://openaps.org/ . P…

As a type 1 diabetic I'm super excited to see apple working in this space, even if they're focusing it on type 2 to start (a logical move, considering there is something like 30x m…

I think the most interesting part of this for me is the fact it relies on the the SpeechRecognition api to return swear words redacted with asterisks. See for example George Carlin…

In my experience the swagger code generators are not very good (at least for go/node). - Go - This thread on the PR adding go client generation is a good introduction - https://git…

I wonder if anything interesting comes up if you correlate this data with the license plate camera data that Oakland released ( https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=10642139 ).