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sakex··on Java is better than C++ for high speed trading systems
I switched to Rust for my high speed trading system with some C++ where needed. Not looking back.
sakex··on Guido van Rossum joins Microsoft
I had a job interview today and said this exact last sentence ahah
sakex··on YouTube is shutting down crowdsourced captions
If only their machine learning speech to text system was good, that would be alright. But it's extremely inaccurate.
sakex··on Google’s Search Preference Menu Eliminates DuckDuckGo
I think that companies like duckduckgo who make a product in the consumer's interest are a bit dubious as long as their product is not open source.
sakex··on Swift for TensorFlow – A system for deep learning and differentiable computing
I don't think that the main goal of TF on Swift is to train models using Swift. I think it's mainly to deploy them in production on iPhones
sakex··on WSL for Development in Windows 10 Is the New Kool-Aid. Still Not Using It?
I only use W10 to play games. Would never consider writing code in this crappy OS.
sakex··on Never run ‘python’ in your downloads folder
Nodejs has require too
sakex··on Online classes are not worth cost of full tuition
I'm doing a research on the way students learn programming in online classes. We tried making the student interact with each others by using Zoom's "breakout rooms" feature with mixed results.

What's interesting is that while students attended to online classes way less, they understood the class content way more, because they felt less pressure and could work at their on speed.

sakex··on Implementing the Exponential Function
I was exactly looking for that today, thanks
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