Disclaimer: This piece is written anonymously. The names of a few particular companies are mentioned, but as common examples only.
This is a short write-up on things that I wish I'd known and considered before joining a private company (aka startup, aka unicorn in some cases). I'm not trying to make the case that you should never join a private company, but the power imbalance between founder and employee is extreme, and that potential candidates would
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If you prefer to watch video tutorials with live-coding, then check out this series I recorded with the same contents as in this article: Egghead.io - Introduction to Reactive Programming.
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| var request = require('request'); | |
| var unzip = require('unzip'); | |
| var csv2 = require('csv2'); | |
| request.get('http://s3.amazonaws.com/alexa-static/top-1m.csv.zip') | |
| .pipe(unzip.Parse()) | |
| .on('entry', function (entry) { | |
| entry.pipe(csv2()).on('data', console.log); | |
| }) | |
| ; |
| Latency Comparison Numbers (~2012) | |
| ---------------------------------- | |
| L1 cache reference 0.5 ns | |
| Branch mispredict 5 ns | |
| L2 cache reference 7 ns 14x L1 cache | |
| Mutex lock/unlock 25 ns | |
| Main memory reference 100 ns 20x L2 cache, 200x L1 cache | |
| Compress 1K bytes with Zippy 3,000 ns 3 us | |
| Send 1K bytes over 1 Gbps network 10,000 ns 10 us | |
| Read 4K randomly from SSD* 150,000 ns 150 us ~1GB/sec SSD |
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| Version 2, December 2004 | |
| Copyright (C) 2011 Alexey Silin <[email protected]> | |
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| Copyright (C) 2011 Jed Schmidt <http://jed.is> | |
| Everyone is permitted to copy and distribute verbatim or modified | |
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