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Re:Nubank acquires Cognitect by dustingetz on Thursday July 23, 2020 @08:37AM (#23926662)
The bull case here is if Nubank goes full Amazon and uses banking as a beachhead to create the next layer up from AWS, which Clojure/Datomic is amazingly perfect for – data all the things
Re:Nubank acquires Cognitect by adamtait on Friday July 24, 2020 @03:48AM (#23936829)
Ha! I was going to reply to this comment - "If you're interested in data-all-the-things, then you should take a look at Hyperfiddle" - until I recognized the user handle and realized that you already knew about Hyperfiddle. (for those reading along, dustingetz built Hyperfiddle)
Re:Nubank acquires Cognitect by dustingetz on Friday July 24, 2020 @06:45AM (#23937896)
still building! we killed the saas thing for now and are releasing a web framework soon - declarative crud apps from nothing but function defs, specs, and datomic! All IO is managed and composes like Datomic Peer fns compose. Userland has no async, error handling etc. Complex pickers with typeahead search, query params etc are declared in one LOC
Re:Nubank acquires Cognitect by juskrey on Thursday July 23, 2020 @10:39AM (#23927815)
And we'll have to go back using sqlite again
Re:Nubank acquires Cognitect by nudpiedo on Thursday July 23, 2020 @11:09AM (#23928134)
there is also an on Prem solution, and I believe that's what such customer wants.
Re:Nubank acquires Cognitect by bananaface on Thursday July 23, 2020 @09:04AM (#23926895)
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Re:Nubank acquires Cognitect by bhurlow on Thursday July 23, 2020 @09:11AM (#23926966)
Is a "transaction log" not exactly the technical shape of a bank?
Re:Nubank acquires Cognitect by patmorgan23 on Thursday July 23, 2020 @09:22AM (#23927086)
It's definitely the shape of accounting