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January 26th, 2023 | How I got an O-1 visa as a software engineer
Jan 27, 2024
This podcast covers topics such as the Oasis Linux system, the International Court of Justice's directive on Israel, securing an O1 visa as a software engineer, a novel CSS compressor called CS Fact, and the scandal surrounding the dismissal of forensic accountants at the post office.
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- The Oasis Linux system prioritizes simplicity and reproducibility in software development by using statically linked executables and a straightforward system configuration paradigm.
- The International Court of Justice's directive to prevent genocide in Gaza sparked debate on online forums regarding civilian death toll, sources, historical events, and war ethics.
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Simplicity and Minimal Dependencies of Oasis Linux System
Oasis Linux system stands out among complex operating systems with its simplicity, fast and reproducible builds, and minimal dependencies. It emphasizes software simplicity, uses statically linked executables, and has a straightforward system configuration paradigm. Contributors discussed static and dynamic linking, reproducibility, and the capabilities of Basel and Nix tools for software development. The discussion explored the pros and cons of static and dynamic linking and the synergy between them, addressing memory use, complexity, security, and bloat.
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