DCDanny Crastoinblog.danwald.me·5d ago · 2 min readDesign a web crawlerAt the start we seed a few webpage which recursively add more pages from the links found on the seed pages. Uses Cases Used for search engine indexing, web archiving, web minining (scraping), web moni64IDNO
DCDanny Crastoinblog.danwald.me·Aug 22 · 2 min read40 truthsA good watch of David Epstein's 40 Harsh Truths I Wish I Knew in My 20s. Here are some that resonated with me. 1. Multitasking is impossible.2. Never start your day with email.3. Keep a notepad (for c00
DCDanny Crastoinblog.danwald.me·Aug 16 · 1 min read3 skills every middle boy school needsA great TED talk by Jerome Hunter rejecting toxic masculinity by nipping it in the bud with our youth Confidence - rooted in a deep sense of self over achievements Communication - avoid stifling int00
DCDanny Crastoinblog.danwald.me·Aug 9 · 1 min readGet harsh feedbackGiving feedback is hard. We can lower the friction to giving it using Chris Wheatley's T.A.C.T. framework: Thankfulness. Calm the initial awkwardness with gratitude. Acknowledgment. Make the other per00
DCDanny Crastoinblog.danwald.me·Aug 6 · 2 min readDatabase Isolation levelsIsolation is part of a database's ACID guarantees. It ensures that concurrent transactions don't affect each other. The goal is to maintain the state of the data as if transactions are run serially. H00