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Cakesolutions
Company blog · cakesolutions.net/teamblogsprogramming
Cakesolutions is the company blog at cakesolutions.net, writing about programming. Since 2011, 32 different Hacker News readers have linked it 84 times, most often “How does Multiplayer Game sync their state? Part-1”. No feed was found, so read it on the site itself.
Too few sampled comments (5) to say how often HN recommends it.?
Why HN links it
Commenters link Cake Solutions' team blog for Scala topics: the Cake pattern for dependency injection and low-pause GC on the JVM. Several comments are job ads for the Cake Solutions consultancy.
Summarised by Claude from a sample of 5 HN comments that link here. Each comment is marked recommending, critical or neutral (citing without judging); how this works.
There are many different classifications of software, but when choosing the direction of work programmers first of all pay attention to the platform, which then change very rarely.
Most-linked posts?
- How does Multiplayer Game sync their state? Part-13 people · 3 mentions · first linked 2017-04-02
- Analyzing functions returning Future[T]2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2017-03-03
- Demystifying Implicits and Typeclasses in Scala2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2016-02-22
What Hacker News says?
Pattern Matching, Destructing, and ADTs are amazing. Inference is much better and not just for local variables. for comprehension is the equivalent of LINQ syntax which is nice, very powerful when working with asynchronous calls. Higher Kinded Types combined with implicit parameters are the two aces in the hole that make it an asbolute definitive win when heads up against C#. When I had to switch back to C# in my la…
Comment linking /teamblogs/demystifying-implicits-and-typeclasses-in-scala
on “Announcing .NET Core 1.0”Submitted The truth about Scala as a story · 121 points
HN discussionCake Solutions - A BAMTECH Media Company | Manchester (Visa, Onsite)| London (Visa, onsite) | New York (Remote avail) Senior Scala Developers | (Senior) DevOps | SRE Lead Until last year (2017) Cake had operated as a Scala Consultancy, helping businesses globally build Reactive, Distributed and Resilient Systems using our hybrid Agile method of small cross functional teams. We're big advocates of the tech community,…
Comment linking /careers
on “Ask HN: Who is hiring? (April 2018)”Submitted Build a DSL in Haskell as a story · 6 points
HN discussionYou can load balance your app for 3.5k $ on additional server. By reducing load, time spend in GC will be less. Additionality by having more hardware you can use more aggressive strategy[0]. [0] http://www.cakesolutions.net/teamblogs/low-pause-gc-on-the-j...
Comment linking /teamblogs/low-pause-gc-on-the-jvm
on “New JIT optimizer in the Zing JVM”Submitted This Week in Scala (05/04/2012) as a story · 6 points
HN discussion"This is a really useful distinction to draw (in many ways it's more important than when the two types support different methods, because it's easier to get the two confused), and as far as I can see would be completely impossible in Go." Per jbooth, it literally couldn't be easier (three characters shorter than Haskell even!), and I'm also not sure what this has to do with what I said, since I was talking about acc…
Comment linking /teamblogs/2011/12/19/cake-pattern-in-depth
on “Go interfaces make test stubbing easy”Submitted Scala Christmas Tree 2012 as a story · 5 points
HN discussionOh, cool! I've seen examples of the Reader monad in Scala, but we use the Cake pattern for dependency injection (self types and multiple inheritance) http://www.cakesolutions.net/teamblogs/2011/12/19/cake-patte...
Comment linking /teamblogs/2011/12/19/cake-pattern-in-depth/
on “Ask HN: Any examples of currying that's not toy stuff?”Submitted Distributed Machine Learning Pipelines in Apache Spark as a story · 4 points
HN discussionSubmitted This week in Scala (11/05/2012) as a story · 4 points
HN discussionSubmitted How do multiplayer games sync their state? Part 1 as a story · 3 points
HN discussionSubmitted The server side story of multiplayer game [beginner friendly] as a story · 3 points
HN discussionSubmitted How does Multiplayer Game sync their state? Part-1 as a story · 3 points
HN discussionSubmitted HTML search and replace in Clojure as a story · 3 points
HN discussionSubmitted Demystifying Implicits and Typeclasses in Scala as a story · 3 points
HN discussionSubmitted API first REST in Akka and Spray as a story · 3 points
HN discussionSubmitted Specs2 Spring 0.7 released as a story · 3 points
HN discussionSubmitted Scala is not ASCII art as a story · 3 points
HN discussionSubmitted This week in #Scala (03/02/2012) as a story · 3 points
HN discussionSubmitted Dependency injection vs. Cake pattern as a story · 3 points
HN discussionSubmitted What if I told you, Scala compiler can understand SQL queries? as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted Split Braining Akka Clusters as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted AspectJ with Akka, Scala as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted Learn how to build a real-world Haskell webapp, Episode 4 as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted Learn how to build a real-world Haskell webapp, Episode 3 as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted The Pragmatic Haskeller Ep 1, JSON as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted Announcing The Pragmatic Haskeller as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted Application of the either monad in Scalaz 6 as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted Akka patterns: Configuration as a story · 2 points
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