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by alexbilbie 9y ago
UK banks don't accept any liability if you give your online banking credentials to a third party. If some fraud was to come about as a result of someone using Teller then they would be out of pocket or has Teller got agreements with th
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by alexbilbie 9y ago
If you need to store environment variables easily and securely take a look at EC2 Parameter Store - you can fetch the relevant parameters on startup and they are automatically encrypted and decrypted using KMS for you
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Expanding the Cloud – An AWS Region Is Coming to Hong Kong(allthingsdistributed.com)
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by alexbilbie 9y ago
They should have called it TableView
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by alexbilbie 9y ago
AWS have an image recognition service called Rekognition - https://aws.amazon.com/rekognition/
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Google submits plans for 'landscraper' London headquarters(theguardian.com)
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by alexbilbie 9y ago
> No way to filter only videos It only shows live photos in Motion Stills, not just any photo/video. > Seems like an app released for someone to get a promo Anything to substantiate this claim? The announcement blog post clearly
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PHP 7 Virtual Machine(nikic.github.io)
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An AWS Region Is Coming to the Nordics(allthingsdistributed.com)
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by alexbilbie 10y ago
High availability is improved by hosting in multiple AWS regions. S3 offers alternative region replication functionality and you can use Cloudfront of another CDN to load balance between buckets
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by alexbilbie 10y ago
Sure, and I'm feeling the same. But a lot of the price pinches are down to currency fluctuation resulting in sellers raising prices in GBP hence our purchasing power is reduced. The actual economy of the country to date is doing alrigh
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by alexbilbie 10y ago
There have been numerous stories both before and after the referendum suggesting GBP was overvalued. http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/currency/12065157/Pound-i... https://fullfact.org/econom
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by alexbilbie 10y ago
The economy is currently doing well in the UK. All doom and gloom forecasts as a result of the referendum have been re-revised up. Yes GBP has dropped in value but it will inevitably bounce back in time (although unlikely to the artificial
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Fighting Fraud with Machine Learning(monzo.com)
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by alexbilbie 10y ago
You can use IAM federated access (with your own identity provider implementation) to provide on-demand per-user IAM security tokens
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by alexbilbie 10y ago
I believe he uses Paper - https://www.fiftythree.com
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by alexbilbie 10y ago
Devops and AWS consulting and training
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Lloyd’s Braced for $50mn Carrie Fisher Star Wars Claim(insuranceinsider.com)
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by alexbilbie 10y ago
Christmas Day 2015 I decided to go freelance, 4th January I handed in my notice, 25th March I set up my own company. Haven't looked back since; I'm happier, less stressed, earning more and I've had more holidays this past yea
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by alexbilbie 10y ago
Aside from SimpleDB which was replaced by DynamoDB and Elasticache I'm not aware of any withdrawn services in AWS' history
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by alexbilbie 10y ago
ECS tasks now support IAM roles; how does this work for K8s equivalent? Do you need to use IAM user credentials for app credentials?
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by alexbilbie 10y ago
Could you explain what is bloated about OOP PHP?
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by alexbilbie 10y ago
I've got an iPhone 7 Plus on the UK network Three. There are significant issues connecting to, and retaining a connection to their 4G network. Three keep telling me that they're still working closely with Apple to identify the iss
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WhatsApp won’t share UK user data with Facebook anymore(thenextweb.com)
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by alexbilbie 10y ago
Not necessarily; the University of Lincoln which has one of the newest engineering schools (in partnership with Siemens) offers undergraduate bachelor of engineering degrees - http://lincoln.ac.uk/home/engineering/
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by alexbilbie 10y ago
I agree somewhat with the comment - AWS really do encourage you to think about your instances as cattle instead of pets and they provide lots of tooling to help you out (auto scaling groups, launch configurations, load balancers, etc). Once
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by alexbilbie 10y ago
It's open source - https://developers.google.com/cast/
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by alexbilbie 10y ago
https://www.expeditedssl.com/aws-in-plain-english
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by alexbilbie 10y ago
What advantage does Opswork have for deployments over CodeDeploy?
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The iPhones 7(daringfireball.net)
70 points by alexbilbie 10y ago|91 comments

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