aadvark69

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by aadvark69 3y ago
Spanner is great if you have unlimited money
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by aadvark69 3y ago
American Leftists declared it wrongthink and Big Tech overlords banned anyone who wanted to discuss it.
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by aadvark69 3y ago
Neither of of those examples materially affected usability or accessibility. This does.
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by aadvark69 3y ago
There will absolutely be a material DAU change almost immediately.
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by aadvark69 3y ago
"the people" use products from dozens VC-companies every day
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by aadvark69 4y ago
They can monetize with their plugin (aka apps) ecosystem. Take 10% of each transaction.
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by aadvark69 4y ago
Better concurrency (10k vs ~200 max connections compared to postgres). ~20x faster than Postgres at Key-value read/write operations. (mostly) single threaded, so atomicity is achieved without the synchronicity overhead found in RDBMS.
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by aadvark69 4y ago
Those are contingent on Amazon actually following thru with their investment
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by aadvark69 4y ago
What was the point of this comment?
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by aadvark69 4y ago
Twilio is NOT profitable
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by aadvark69 4y ago
and yet it's extremely commonplace to represent sex or drugs using existing emojies
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by aadvark69 4y ago
>alt-right In today's day and age that just means "not far left"
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by aadvark69 4y ago
It's exhausting to find good content on Netflix. I found myself dreading opening the app because it would take 10+ minutes to find something decent to watch. So I stopped using it.
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by aadvark69 4y ago
multi-billion* dollar site
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by aadvark69 4y ago
Simple architectures work well, until they don't. A good example is ye olde ruby on rails monolith. Dead simple to set up and iterate quickly, but once you reach a certain organization and/or codebase size, velocity starts to degr
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by aadvark69 4y ago
Airship doesn't actually send the push? That's news to me
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by aadvark69 5y ago
again?
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by aadvark69 5y ago
>probably just a configuration update. famous last words
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by aadvark69 5y ago
Incoming mass patching of any and all Date/Time libraries