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Code is Knowledge

In the mid-2000s (so, in ancient history) a friend of mine went to an interview at a big tech company and was asked to write the JPEG compression algorithm on a whiteboard. He didn't know that algorithm off the top of his head, which he admitted, and then
02 Oct 2023 8 min read
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Code-sharing Update

When we decided to move SUMO to a new platform [https://www.coffeeonthekeyboard.com/the-evolution-of-sumo-339/], one of the reasons we chose Django [http://www.djangoproject.com/] was code sharing and reuse—specifically that SUMO [http://support.mozilla.com/] and AMO [https://addons.mozilla.org] would be able to share code,
08 Mar 2010 1 min read
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