Reasoning about asyncio.Semaphore
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1y ago
 In Silicon Valley is a very exclusive fast-food restaurant, which is always open. There is one table, where one guest at a time is served an absolutely fabulous hamburger. When you arrive, you wait in line until the table is available. Then the host takes you to the table and, this being America, you are asked a seemingly endless series of questions about how you would like your hamburger to be cooked and served. But today we're not talking about culinary delights. We're talking about the queuing system used by the restaurant. If you are lucky to arrive at the restaurant when the table i ..read more
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Meeting Mike Burrows
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2y ago
  In late 2005 I joined Google. The interviews took a surprising long time, which is a tale for another time. Today I want to tell a story that happened in one of my first weeks on campus. In the main building was an impressive staircase going up to the second floor. Somewhere near the top was a spacious office. A very important engineer worked there. I checked the name on the door and realized I knew him: he had been a grad student from the UK who had spent some time visiting our research group (the Amoeba project) at CWI in Amsterdam in the early '90s. Happy to find someone I knew lo ..read more
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