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AI Has an Uber Problem

O'Reilly

As Bill Janeway noted in his critique of the capital-fueled bubbles that resulted from the ultra-low interest rates of the decade following the 2007–2009 financial crisis, “ capital is not a strategy.” Venture capitalists don’t have a crystal ball.

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Advent Calendars For Web Designers And Developers (December 2021 Edition)

Smashing Magazine

JVM Programming Advent Calendar. Created by Eric Wastl, this is an advent calendar of small programming puzzles for a variety of skill sets and skill levels that can be solved in any programming language you like. An advent calendar that has been publishing since 2009 is back again. Amy Dutton on Twitter.

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Web Performance Bookshelf

Rigor

These are the bestsellers in the web performance field, including the good old Speed Up Your Site (2003) by Andy King; Steve Souders’ Even Faster Web Sites (2009) ; Ilya Grigorik’s High Performance Browser Networking (2013) ; Tammy Everts’ Time is Money (2016) ; and a handful of more recent publications. The Art of SEO.

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Should You Use ClickHouse as a Main Operational Database?

Percona

As a temporary workaround we can do something like this: SELECT count() FROM rc WHERE (created_utc > ( ( SELECT max(created_utc) FROM rc ) - ((60 * 60) * 24))) AND (subreddit = 'programming') ??count()?? And the results are (here I’m grouping words for each year): For “programming” subreddit: ??year???words????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????

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World’s Top Web Performance Leaders To Watch

Rigor

He has also hosted the NY Web Performance Meetup, which boasts over 5,000 members, since 2009. He has a keen interest in web technologies, performance tuning, security, and the practical use of technology. Philip Walton is a senior developer programs engineer at Google working on Chrome and the Web Platform. Doug Sillars.