Comment on: Does the Go programming language have any future?
1 17 Mar 2016 04:16 u/Craxic in v/programmingComment on: Custom compression for huge data sets
LZ4 definitely sounds like what you want, but FWIW, checkout Brotli.
Comment on: Your opinion about Java: now and in the future on the labour market
I doubt Java is going away soon, primarily because of Android. So long as Android exists, and uses Java as its main language, Java jobs aren't going anywhere.
Comment on: What to do with a weak supercomputer?
Haha, so am I. No need for a prefab scene though, you can just copy paste a few cubes and other shapes around, add a few interesting materials. Also, you can set up a fluid simulation really easily, so that can add some interesting things to your scene. In fact, here's one I prepared earlier: http://craxic.com/tori_vp8.webm
Comment on: What to do with a weak supercomputer?
Try doing some rendering, that'd be fun. Make a small scene in Blender and see if you can figure out how to get Cycles distributed rendering up and running. If that's too easy, maybe try writing your own ray tracer!
Comment on: Hi everyone!
I tried it, and it didn't work. I'm disappointed, I thought it'd be something like from __future__ import braces
Docker is coded in Go, FWIW: https://github.com/docker/docker So perhaps that will give it some reason to keep kicking around. Otherwise I'm not so sure...