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grubby | 3 years ago | on: Ask HN: What's the fastest and simplest way to prototype a web app in 2023?

pretty funny how every comment is a different stack lmao. here’s my sprinkle: python/FastAPI and Svelte JS

grubby | 3 years ago | on: Coltrane: A music theory library with a command-line interface

lol they didn’t have pytest in 1765?

grubby | 3 years ago | on: Rewriting an Nginx Module in Rust

great post! interested in what you settle on as the next step after NGINX. love cf blog posts in general, always technical.

grubby | 3 years ago | on: Launch HN: Infisical (YC W23) – Open-source secrets manager for developers

LOL

grubby | 3 years ago | on: Granian – a Rust HTTP server for Python applications

boiler up

grubby | 3 years ago | on: Granian – a Rust HTTP server for Python applications

+1 for ruff! the creator seems like a cool dude too

grubby | 3 years ago | on: Haiku R1/beta4

thanks! will def check this out

grubby | 3 years ago | on: Stanford's War on Social Life

oh cmon, eliminating social spaces that help you endure the difficulties of an engineering degree is just another nail in the coffin

grubby | 3 years ago | on: Tesla.com/.gitignore

this was such a great read, people like you make me want to learn more and more everyday

grubby | 3 years ago | on: A toy example of Bayesian hyperparameter optimization on parallel cloud VMs

super cool! nice intro for me to kubeflow as well

grubby | 3 years ago | on: Monumental (if correct) advance in number theory posted to ArXiv by Yitang Zhang

go boilermakers! unfortunate that he left on bad terms, but cool to see alma mater. his advisor is a prick tho lmao had him one sem

grubby | 3 years ago | on: CS 168: The Modern Algorithmic Toolbox

this is Za. wish my school had stanford level classes, im caught at a t20 research focused university that isn’t a industry pillar of CS (Cal, MIT, stanford), and they don’t seem motivated to update the classes to be challenging and relevant, just dated and unnecessarily difficult niche topics

grubby | 3 years ago | on: San Francisco decriminalizes psychedelics

literally got handed a chocolate bar of shrooms on the street in SF while I was joking about “killing me eagle”

grubby | 3 years ago | on: Pen and paper exercises in machine learning (2021)

best description i’ve ever heard, people I know in mid 40s describe it like that without the technical similes but it makes much more sense from u

grubby | 3 years ago | on: As eng manager, you so frequently get request to drop what you are doing

Isn’t this classic Type 1 vs Type 2 errors? Minimize the catastrophic error, which in this case is no interrupt and urgent thing, because tolerance for that happening needs to be as low as possible, so accept the other kind of error: non urgent, interrupt.

grubby | 3 years ago | on: Drones have transformed blood delivery in Rwanda

u guys do very cool work at Zipline. Interviewed for an internship and had a really fun unique OA, which I never thought I’d say.