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A tutorial on modern web Architecture and infrastructure . Something that writes on how to build them using proprietary software and also open source equivalent of each
On the other hand , a tutorial like this needs to be actively maintained as packages come and go . It’s essentially a documentation
I want to work on this . This is interesting.
Re:The history of Berkeley DB on Saturday November 20, 2021 @01:47PM (#29290725)
Berkeley DB is such an important piece of software today . Its one if the essential parts of bitcoin
Re:The rise of never-ending job interviews on Monday August 02, 2021 @08:14AM (#28035578)
How did people like this even make it to the interview rounds
Re:The rise of never-ending job interviews on Monday August 02, 2021 @08:09AM (#28035545)
I've always said that FAANG don't hire professional software engineers, they only hire professional leet coders
Re:Ask HN: What Are Your Problems? on Friday July 30, 2021 @09:51PM (#28014499)
Haven’t been able to secure a job through out my programming career . A good job
Re:Taking over Uber accounts through voicemail on Sunday July 04, 2021 @09:13AM (#27729390)
I’ll say Uber rejected this due to highly unlikely user interaction required .
This is my current machine and I run mint on it . It’s unbearably slow and would reboot if you do cpu intensive task like running chrome , burp suite and something else
Re:What's the most profitable programming hobby? on Thursday July 01, 2021 @08:06PM (#27706450)
Not trying to discourage you but bug bounties are one of the easiest ways to get depressed . Especially when you don’t find any bug and then go on Twitter to see “yay, i was awarded XXXX bounty on hackerone “ . Some take that as a motivation but for most it’s depressing
Re:Ask HN: What habits have you managed to change? on Tuesday June 29, 2021 @09:38AM (#27675595)
Thanks a lot . I really like the concept of imitating the natural day lighting scenario with hue lights
Re:Ask HN: What habits have you managed to change? on Monday June 28, 2021 @07:12PM (#27669537)
Trying so hard to change this and I can’t . How do I go about it
The tone of the email reminds me a lot of Linus Torvald’s brutal code review comments in the google group back then.

Can it be said that the “no nonsense” behavior often exhibited by maintainers of Linux kernel could be one of the reason the project grew to become what it is today

Re:Show HN: I wrote a book about Go on Wednesday March 24, 2021 @05:21PM (#26573094)
Whenever I encounter any book on go , the first thing I do is to read the installation page . This is the best I’ve seen of any book . You made the whole “PATH” thing that drives new go users mad and gave a thorough reason of why it’s needed .
I think this is quite a broad question as different places exhibits intellectuall prowess for niche things . Depends on the type of knowledge you're seeking or willing to be around . Additional information will help you get better answers
Re:On navigating a large codebase on Sunday February 14, 2021 @06:22AM (#26131399)
Is this Jeff Dean ?.
Re:Does Parkinson’s Begin in the Gut? (2018) on Friday August 21, 2020 @05:03AM (#24233296)
Recently we have a surge of research linking medical conditions affecting the brain to the gut. Often attributed to bacterial that found a way to bypass the blood brain barrier via the gut .
Re:Systems Design for Advanced Beginners on Tuesday July 21, 2020 @05:36PM (#23911262)
This is the best thing I have read in 2020. As a bug bounty Hunter this is insanely helpful to me .
Re:Learn Go: Hand-crafted Go exercises and examples on Saturday May 23, 2020 @08:32AM (#23282400)
Their is nothing like a bug free code as a result of the programming language used . RUST programmers are like the new version of those Haskell programmers that spams every functional programming thread with a message that tldr: "write everything in Haskell or die "
Re:Google Calendar Is Down on Tuesday June 18, 2019 @06:34PM (#20219142)
I hope it’s not the work of bughunters
Re:Ask HN: How is Facebook's iOS app 491MB? on Saturday September 15, 2018 @05:25PM (#17996109)
You are the kind of guy that goes about writing writing a web server in assembly
Re:Xinu – A small, elegant operating system on Saturday August 11, 2018 @06:22AM (#17739129)
The caliber of persons we have here is amazing , you could tell all that by breezing through the source
Re:Where Vim Came From on Tuesday August 07, 2018 @05:23AM (#17704952)
Have you tried exiting vim? :D
Why is the act usually perpetuated against the US. China trades with other countries but rarely you hear news of China stealing their tech. Why does China strive to a great deal to steal tech from the US
Re:Ask HN: If you wanted to learn assembly how would you? on Wednesday July 18, 2018 @07:36PM (#17562922)
I learned assembly by reading two books, the first was "hacking , the art of exploitation " and the second is the Z80 book
Re:Ask HN: Good books on history of mathematics? on Wednesday July 18, 2018 @07:35PM (#17562917)
The Princeton companion to mathematics
Re:Reverse Engineering for Beginners on Saturday June 30, 2018 @05:09AM (#17430100)
I second liveoverflow , especially his binary hacking series
I remember watching the anime "naruto" and seeing bandai as one of the companies involved in it .
Re:Scuttlebutt, a Decentralized Alternative to Facebook on Friday April 20, 2018 @04:01AM (#16882967)
Only tech heads will understand the importance of a decentralized social network. Casual people who make up the bulk of social media won't .

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