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Distributed File Systems and the Enduring Nature of "Bad" Programming Languages
22:22 - 27:44 (05:21)
In this episode, the host discusses distributed file systems like Ceph and Seaweed FS, and reflects on his recent embrace of programming languages like JavaScript and PHP, which are often criticized as being "bad" languages with poor performance and functionality.
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The speaker discusses various open infrastructure distributed file systems, including Ceph and Seaweed FS, and notes that while these projects can have over 10,000 lines of code, it is possible to install something like Ceph with only 200 lines of code and a little master server written in Go.
22:22 - 23:59 (01:36)
Summary
The speaker discusses various open infrastructure distributed file systems, including Ceph and Seaweed FS, and notes that while these projects can have over 10,000 lines of code, it is possible to install something like Ceph with only 200 lines of code and a little master server written in Go.
ChapterDistributed File Systems and the Enduring Nature of "Bad" Programming Languages
EpisodeGeorge Hotz: Comma.ai, OpenPilot, and Autonomous Vehicles
PodcastLex Fridman Podcast
The speaker discusses why Python doesn't work for large code bases and why a language like Go is more suitable for such tasks.
23:59 - 25:24 (01:25)
Summary
The speaker discusses why Python doesn't work for large code bases and why a language like Go is more suitable for such tasks.
ChapterDistributed File Systems and the Enduring Nature of "Bad" Programming Languages
EpisodeGeorge Hotz: Comma.ai, OpenPilot, and Autonomous Vehicles
PodcastLex Fridman Podcast
The speaker finds JavaScript and its ecosystem unbelievably confusing, with NPM package updates often breaking their code.
25:24 - 26:15 (00:50)
Summary
The speaker finds JavaScript and its ecosystem unbelievably confusing, with NPM package updates often breaking their code. Despite this, they have embraced JavaScript as it continues to endure like PHP.
ChapterDistributed File Systems and the Enduring Nature of "Bad" Programming Languages
EpisodeGeorge Hotz: Comma.ai, OpenPilot, and Autonomous Vehicles
PodcastLex Fridman Podcast
The guest speaker discusses the potential role of the browser in distributed computation and highlights self-driving cars as the most intriguing applied AI problem to solve.
26:15 - 27:44 (01:29)
Summary
The guest speaker discusses the potential role of the browser in distributed computation and highlights self-driving cars as the most intriguing applied AI problem to solve. The episode also features a discussion on comma AI.