Re: Slow social media | Thoughts & Layers
It's an interesting time. As mainstream social networking sites are more populous than ever, the pendulum is starting to swing back. Some of us (and quite...| Thoughts & Layers
It's an interesting time. As mainstream social networking sites are more populous than ever, the pendulum is starting to swing back. Some of us (and quite...| Thoughts & Layers
It's an interesting time. As mainstream social networking sites are more populous than ever, the pendulum is starting to swing back. Some of us (and quite...| Thoughts & Layers
In the classic 1986 essay, No Silver Bullet, Fred Brooks argued that there is, in some sense, not that much that can be done to improve programmer productivity. His line of reasoning is that programming tasks contain a core of essential/conceptual1 complexity that's fundamentally not amenable to attack by any potential advances in technology (such as languages or tooling). He then uses an Ahmdahl's law argument, saying that because 1/X of complexity is essential, it's impossible to ever get m...| danluu.com
Jeff Atwood, perhaps the most widely read programming blogger, has a post that makes a case against using ECC memory. My read is that his major points are:| danluu.com
