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Re:Ask HN: Who is hiring? (May 2016)
on Wednesday May 04, 2016 @12:25AM (#11626178)
is REMOTE anywhere in the world or just the US?
Re:Ask HN: What are examples of GitHub repositories with high code qua...
on Sunday May 01, 2016 @03:17AM (#11605249)
Presto has great source code too, check it out: http://github.com/prestodb/presto
Re:Vest in peace or leave?
on Saturday April 30, 2016 @12:39AM (#11600394)
Just go for the money and try having a peaceful state of mind. Wherever you go you will probably have other issues.
Re:Ask HN: Is an interview now equivalent to a first date?
on Saturday April 30, 2016 @12:38AM (#11600391)
This is so common in the tech industry as we are just "resource"s.
Re:Ask HN: What is the best non-technical skill I could develop?
on Saturday April 30, 2016 @12:34AM (#11600381)
Of course politics. It is key to promotion in many companies, most of the companies don't care about your technical skills or your work.
Re:Alternatives to Firing
on Friday April 29, 2016 @02:24AM (#11594070)
well, this is firing too, but in a polite way.
Re:Introducing Citus Cloud
on Wednesday April 20, 2016 @11:14PM (#11539406)
Any benchmarks against Presto?
Re:Ask HN: It's 2016, what software/tools do you use to write your res...
on Saturday April 16, 2016 @09:50PM (#11513146)
latex -> pdf
Re:Ask HN: Is any of Dave Cutler's code open source?
on Friday April 15, 2016 @11:12PM (#11509120)
I heard a lot of times that he wrote bulk of the NT kernel himself, is that really correct? I feel like a lot of people in his team are not given enough credit, and I also feel like he is being pushed as another tech hero.
Re:Citus Unforks from PostgreSQL, Goes Open Source
on Friday March 25, 2016 @01:38AM (#11358636)
Any benchmarks comparing CitusDB against Presto?
Re:Ask HN: What are some examples of beautiful software?
on Wednesday March 16, 2016 @07:25AM (#11296462)
Presto also has a high quality codebase: https://github.com/facebook/presto
Re:Ask HN: What is the best way for a software engineer to switch to r...
on Wednesday January 13, 2016 @02:29AM (#10892835)
You can try working as a software engineer in some research project for a while, say at an industry research lab, then slowly make a transition to a research position (which may require a PhD degree).
Re:Ask HN: Which open source projects have kind, supportive, talented ...
on Monday November 30, 2015 @02:31PM (#10651189)
Surprised that no one mentioned Facebook's Presto project: https://github.com/facebook/presto
Presto team is just awesome.
Re:Show HN: GitHub repo for my book examples
on Saturday November 14, 2015 @04:01PM (#10567233)
A Scala Client for the Presto SQL Engine
Ask HN: Free or not?
Hi HN, Once in a while people from other companies contact me with technical questions like, should I use X in production, how does Y work, what's your experience with Z, can you give info about T, can you share your production experience with A etc.What do you guys do in such situations? Do you just give as much information as possible and share your experience free OR do you prefer to have a...
Re:Ask HN: Who is hiring? (August 2015)
on Tuesday August 04, 2015 @04:41AM (#10002260)
regarding remote, any chance for east of Poland?
Re:How does D improve on C++17?
on Sunday April 26, 2015 @08:22PM (#9443838)
This is an interesting one: https://github.com/prestodb/presto-odbc
But I am not sure whether D is a perfect fit here though.
Re:Announcing Spark 1.3
on Saturday March 14, 2015 @01:54AM (#9201676)
You can also run mapreduce in local mode on a single machine.
Re:Ask HN: What metrics do you measure?
on Monday February 23, 2015 @10:21PM (#9098510)
>> We also have a manager who run a code consistency checker and flag any submits which don't conform to the standards
Why don't you do this during build time using build plugins or using commit hooks instead of a manager doing it?
Re:Show HN: An Elegant meetup.com client
on Wednesday January 14, 2015 @09:53PM (#8890639)
and how is that different from the original meetup app?
Re:
on Monday January 12, 2015 @10:30PM (#8877963)
You can take a look at this one for starters: http://www.quora.com/What-is-it-like-to-work-as-a-software-e...
Having said that I didn't hear good things from my friends.
Starting a company without a co-founder
Hey everyone, What is the attitude of angel investors towards people who want to start a company without a co-founder? Any recent experience will be particularly useful. Thanks!
Re:A Career in Science Will Cost You Your Firstborn
on Friday January 09, 2015 @10:22PM (#8865775)
go do an mba instead of a phd if you really want to spend more time in university.