lucian

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https://twitter.com/lucianparvu

Erlang/OTP and Elixir on top of that, brings more than 30 years of experience of building Reliable, Scalable and High Available Systems.

It's difficult to fight this.

Somebody new to Erlang can get a feel of what Systems Architecture in Erlang really means from a great article by Fred Hebert:

"The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Unexpected" https://ferd.ca/the-hitchhiker-s-guide-to-the-unexpected.htm...

lucian··on Intel delays 10nm Cannon Lake processors, again, until late 2019

The secret behind 10nm technology:

https://www.asml.com/press/press-releases/earnings-growth-co...

“Outlook For the third-quarter of 2018, ASML expects net sales between EUR 2.7 billion and EUR 2.8 billion, a gross margin between 47 percent and 48 percent. R&D costs of about EUR 395 million, SG&A costs of about EUR 120 million. Our target effective annualized tax rate is around 14 percent.”

lucian··on MacBook Pro with faster performance and new features for pros

hey Apple, this is how Hacker News' MacBook Pros pain looks like:

search "keyboard" on this page ... 166 entries right now

lucian··on Gluon – A configurable and small virtual machine which runs Erlang BEAM bytecode

it looks there is also a more recent proof of concept work to implement the Erlang VM in Rust: https://github.com/kvakvs/ErlangRT

lucian··on Mobile Changes Everything

slide 31 / video min 16:07

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Global SMS: 20 bn messages a day

WhatsApp: 30 bn messages a day.

(with just 40 engineers)

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should be refactored:

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Global SMS: 20 bn messages a day

(10.000 Engineers using C/C++/Java - just guessing)

WhatsApp: 30 bn messages a day

(with just 40 engineers using Erlang)

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