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fargo··on Just use a monorepo
They way at least FB is using a monorepo is very different than any kind of monorepo most people imagine. It's not just about tooling, git itself could never handle it. I am all about using a monorepo but Google and FB having one is not the an argument for it.
fargo··on React Native is not the future
How would you define a simple app out of curiosity?
fargo··on At Xamarin I left every day at 5pm
it's actually 28 days but the rest of your points stand
fargo··on Ask HN: If Meta dies will React follow?
2.9 billion users

https://www.statista.com/statistics/264810/number-of-monthly...

fargo··on You Don't Need a Mentor–Find a Nemesis Instead
why would you tell anyone that they barely passed an interview and why pay an intern according to interview performance? I think the issue here is not the interns
fargo··on Books that changed my career as a software engineer
yeah that's a huge problem with all of Gladwell's work. Compelling but unsupported.
fargo··on EU tech sector fights for a Level Playing Field with Microsoft
you think google/fb devs use linux laptops?
fargo··on Yes, drinking more water may help you lose weight
That's actually part of the definition of a calorie: "The modern (small) calorie is defined as the amount of energy needed to increase the temperature of 1 gram of water by 1 °C"
fargo··on Spotify is killing the open podcast ecosystem (2020)
spoiler alert: reply all is unfortunately dead
fargo··on Did you know you can put a whole game inside of a push notification
when you president, they see
fargo··on Testing a few new designs that don't show the public dislike count
or check the date
fargo··on Does Facebook pay Apple 30% of revenue derived from ads made within its iOS app?
are you sure? It doesn't work for me (UK-based)
fargo··on Does Facebook pay Apple 30% of revenue derived from ads made within its iOS app?
it definitely does for audiobooks, hence you can't buy audiobooks through the app.
fargo··on Why it’s hard to kill the Bloomberg terminal (2019)
Not true, I have been accessing remotely my BB Terminal since 2012. It's just an application that runs on any windows machine.
fargo··on Why it’s hard to kill the Bloomberg terminal (2019)
I don't think there is any other social network or IM app that allows you to ping CEOs all over the world
fargo··on Tired of note-taking apps
Governing's harder
fargo··on Palantir Announces Confidential Submission of Draft S-1
complete bs
fargo··on Palantir Announces Confidential Submission of Draft S-1
all the evil companies use microsoft excel as well, does this make microsoft despicable?
fargo··on Ask HN: Are YouTube ads getting worse?
if you are going for a raspberry I would suggest using it for pihole instead. That would solve the ad issue for all your devices
fargo··on Upcoming Reddit Content Policy Changes
Why is this buried?
fargo··on EasyJet admits a cyber-attack has affected approximately nine million customers
most people do unfortunately
fargo··on Ask HN: What Skills to Acquire in 2020?
US is not a homogeneous set of cities
fargo··on A CS degree is better than teaching yourself how to code?
nitpicking here but aggressive PR reviewers != excellent developers
fargo··on Binance moves $1.26B worth of Bitcoin for $125 in network fees
Trust in what? Every currency is backed by worldwide trust in what the currency is backed from.
fargo··on Binance moves $1.26B worth of Bitcoin for $125 in network fees
what backs bitcoin though?
fargo··on GitHub Learning Lab
Reminds of when google gave duck.com to duckduckgo for free.
fargo··on Facebook Reports First Quarter 2019 Results
Stupid question, aren't employees paid partly in stock?
fargo··on Facebook documents show plans to sell access to user data discussed for years
Why is this downvoted?
fargo··on Prince Harry and Meghan took my Instagram name
Love the typo, I guess everything can be bought for a price.
fargo··on iTerm2 beta adds Python API
Not the OP, just wanted to say that what you are suggesting is extremely unpopular and controversial here, would you care to expand on your reasoning?
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