febstar · HackerTrans

3 lata temudiscuss

Seems to be the smallest Go release yet (at least since 1.4). I wonder how the binary size was reduced in the recent two versions?

   1.21    63MB
   1.20    95MB
   1.19   142MB
   1.18   135MB
   1.17   129MB
   1.16   123MB
   1.15   116MB
   1.14   118MB
   1.13   114MB
   1.12   121MB
   1.11   121MB
   1.10   114MB
   1.9     98MB
   1.8     86MB
   1.7     78MB
   1.6     81MB
   1.5     74MB

(linux-amd64 archives from https://go.dev/dl/)

febstar

3 lata temudiscuss

None of these improvements seem Mac-specific. Does Chrome on other OSs have these?

febstar

3 lata temudiscuss

> no longer need to perform the slow git fetch

Nice. Rust Cargo is also trialling out something similar.

febstar

3 lata temudiscuss

> where every column just has a single formula

Sounds like tables in Excel?

febstar

4 lata temudiscuss

Highlights for me:

  - tabs in File Explorer
  - faster and more accurate search

Still not sure why tabs in File Explorer took so long... but happy that its finally here.

febstar

4 lata temudiscuss

  Location: South Africa
  Remote: Yes
  Willing to relocate: Yes
  Technologies: C#, Python (NumPy and friends), some JS, Go
  Skills: finance, statistics, applied maths
  Résumé/CV: on request
  Email: [email protected]

I have more than four years of development experience in the quant-finance and insurance space. Have developed valuation and risk models, tools to speed up and automate analysis and reporting etc. Interested in opportunities inside and outside of finance. Current hobby project: a small 2D game using C++ (SFML).

febstar

4 lata temudiscuss

  Location: South Africa
  Remote: Yes
  Willing to relocate: Yes
  Technologies: C#, Python (NumPy and friends), JS
  Résumé/CV: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1X-LFxgiO4Q62bsp0VDf0fHuD5tsW1N3x
  Email: [email protected]

I have four years of development experience in the quant-finance and insurance space. Interested in opportunities inside and outside of finance.

febstar

4 lata temudiscuss

Most likely referring to "Reflections on Trusting Trust" [0]; i.e. when the compiler is itself the attack vector.

[0]: https://www.cs.cmu.edu/~rdriley/487/papers/Thompson_1984_Ref...

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