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The secret to writing great code is believing that you can do it. You can program anything as long as you believe in yourself.
Bob Potter retweeted
I like Go b/c you write funcs until they're unwieldy then you turn some code into structs and methods & then interfaces & then you're done
It's cool that the Golang team keeps old slide decks up to date with current command syntax go-review.googlesource.com/#…
Bob Potter retweeted
With all that write amplification the writing is on the wall. Spend all that time compacting, doll you might as well go back to contracting
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Designing distributed systems for worst-case scenarios can improve average-case behavior, too: bailis.org/blog/worst-case-d…
Just pushed 0.0.5 of Poseidon to ruby gems. It's been way too long since the last release. Changes here: github.com/bpot/poseidon/blo…
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Don't go hog wild in your Dockerfiles. Conventions like 12factor app keep your Doclerfiles simple and consistent across projects and teams.
Rust's pointer types and lifetimes provide a nice combination of safety and performance but they do add a decent amount of complexity
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You shouldn’t be designing systems without considering the impact on #devops