pipu | 6 years ago | on: Intro to Database Systems (Fall 2019) [video]
Andy Pavlo's video lectures are very good. Watched both introductory and advanced lectures a year or so ago. Recommended. Previous videos may be found from the channel.
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pipu | 6 years ago | on: Show HN: Slouch Stoppah
Very nice work! Thanks for sharing.
I can personally recommend Upright Pose, https://www.uprightpose.com/en-try/
pipu | 7 years ago | on: Generate Hacker News Comments from Titles
Fascinating
pipu | 7 years ago | on: Generate Hacker News Comments from Titles
Fascinating!
pipu | 7 years ago | on: How SQL Database Engines Work, by the Creator of SQLite (2008) [video]
I truly recommend CMU's Andy Pavlov's video lectures on the topic (and also more advanced stuff)
https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLSE8ODhjZXjYutVzTeAds...
pipu | 8 years ago | on: What Erlang Taught Me About Distributed Systems
Do you have any other book suggestions?
pipu | 8 years ago | on: What Erlang Taught Me About Distributed Systems
Any Erlang book recommendations?
pipu | 8 years ago | on: CMU 15-721 Advanced Database Systems [video]
Looks great!
Any other similar video series?
pipu | 8 years ago | on: Why Google stores billions of lines of code in a single repository (2016)
If someone's interested, I made a summary of the paper a year back:
https://www.extreg.com/blog/2017/02/googles-ultra-large-scal...
pipu | 8 years ago | on: Ubuntu 17.10 Final Beta Is Ready For Testing
My understanding is that there's an upgrade path just an do-release-upgrade away. I'm semi sure I've upgraded from beta to stable a few times.
pipu | 8 years ago | on: Show HN: Hackerhunt – categorised curation of Show HN submissions
This is very nice! Keep it up!
pipu | 9 years ago | on: Ubuntu 17.04 Released
Ubuntu GNOME has been an official distro for a few iterations already. Will be dropped in the future.
pipu | 9 years ago | on: JavaScript Error Reporting and Website Monitoring
It's not loading anything :|
pipu | 9 years ago | on: Ask HN: What do you want to see in Ubuntu 17.10?
+1 This!
pipu | 9 years ago | on: Advantages of monolithic version control
I find discussions on this topic highly interesting. Thank you for this piece.
I myself summarized Google engineers' reasoning behind the monorepo decision. It may be found here https://www.extreg.com/blog/2017/02/googles-ultra-large-scal... and it's based on this original article http://cacm.acm.org/magazines/2016/7/204032-why-google-store...
pipu | 9 years ago | on: LocalForage – A fast and simple storage library for JavaScript
You usually use localStorage for e.g. user settings that are not stored on the server. There are many sites that give you the possibility to change a preference or two without the need for an actual account on the site. That sort of information is usually stored in one of the client-side storages.
pipu | 9 years ago | on: A book series on JavaScript
Thanks!
pipu | 10 years ago | on: Show HN: I made a Hacker News for podcasts
Very nice.
pipu | 11 years ago | on: Ask HN: My Linux server was hacked
How did you secure your server?
How do you know it got hacked?
pipu | 11 years ago | on: Chrome reports xkcd.com's TLS cert from RapidSSL as unverifiable
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