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Uber Marketplace: Using distributed locking to build reliable systems
ubere.ng/2qhXprP
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Twitter is both a place where you can discover smart people and insightful ideas and a place to be bombarded with pointless nitpicking and endless outrage. It's like having coffee with the world's brightest thinkers while the most annoying person in your life sits one table over.
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Uber #OpenSource has released #H3, a hexagonal geospatial indexing system for geographic data: ubere.ng/2DpsXid @github
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In 1939, Nazi sympathizers held a big rally in Madison Square Garden. This is the rally.
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15 years ago today Tor was launched by MIT students for anonymous communications: bit.ly/2fg7dhb #cshistory
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70 years ago today Grace Hopper found the first actual computer “bug”: a moth stuck in the Harvard Mark II: read.bi/2vIwV56
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I don't know anything, but I do know that everything is interesting if you go into it deeply enough.
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To be scientifically literate is to empower yourself to know when someone else is full of shit.
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Yesterday I added a second bool for a new state instead of properly refactoring it into a three value enum, and it bugged me all night.
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you: "what if we built custom streaming ETL with Spark, Kafka, and Terrraform?"
me: what if you had 256 gigs of RAM and a for loop
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10 Things You’ll Find Shocking About Asynchronous Operations:
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eee i love this tiny example 'webserver' tweet from @emilyst xitter.cf/emilyst/status/7896075…
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Unexpected learnings from 2016: the average GOP leader is less principled than a bag of mass-market candy: xitter.cf/Walldo/status/78484019…
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Fundamental engineering asymmetry: you can be bad enough to fail but you can't be good enough to succeed
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Code as a first-year student: @Reddit #mondaymotivation
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Totally weirds me out xitter.cf/wkerslake/status/77510…
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