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by amtamt 2y ago
Why can't SaaS implement a proper throttle after quota is exhausted? If customer sees value, customer can pay to raise quota. At least this used to be possible in most hosting plans in old days.
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by amtamt 2y ago
Situations like these https://www.thehulltruth.com/boating-forum/183583-fuel-tank-... could be the reason to test oil frequently.
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by amtamt 2y ago
Maharashtra has a long history of cooperatives, some of whichquite successful. I wonder if employees brought up or were given a option to form a cooperative, if immediate liquidity was not a major requirement.
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by amtamt 2y ago
For some people there is no percieved differnce, some would think employer is trying to save on taxes, while for some (many?) there is a real percieved difference as being seen a member of family rather than a disposable hired hand. For an
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by amtamt 2y ago
Considered "valued" vs considered "useful" is probably the analogy that should be used here. Subsidizing childcare signals "we value you", while flat increae is signaling "you are useful to us", which
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by amtamt 2y ago
Linux became a thing because computing devices were available for development. I guess if enough Ipad hardware is available without too much black magic, there could be a stack viable based on linux or some other OS (possibly not yet create
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by amtamt 2y ago
Actually "raw material"
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by amtamt 2y ago
Anyone not working alone, not working on his own projects only, will end up having to use tools created ages ago, but refined gradually, how ever clunky the usage feels along the usage journey.
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by amtamt 3y ago
> We already implemented some of the recommended practices... Looks like these recommended practices did not include benchmark the queries and DB for the workload. And 99.99% there was no person with performance engineering mindset was i
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by amtamt 3y ago
> These people include "tech leads" I have known a tech lead, one-self a java developer, who could not compile java code to class/ jar file that could be added to a docker layer in a pipeline.
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by amtamt 3y ago
Of course not, but even by that analogy airplanes manufacturing is <1% of total manufacturing and we are worried about planes. That 1% of the time software is critital, it is messing too many lives... things like royal mail and what not.
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by amtamt 3y ago
I am not new, nor the trend. Just that trend has accelerated alarmingly.
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by amtamt 3y ago
Something very similar is happening, at a very rapid pace, in software development.
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by amtamt 3y ago
There are production systems handling PII (finance, healthcare etc), where logs are treated as radioactive and only people with trust, training and protective gears should be touching them. This is the case where these are legal/ compl
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by amtamt 3y ago
That for sure is not "idealistic devops", but someone missing fixing RBAC to let devs have access to logs of their workload.
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by amtamt 3y ago
When people have to read and implement "5 pillars" or "cloud adoption frameworks" before start using cloud, learning stuff like hosting with hetzner or self hosting start to seems like comparatively easy and simple.
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by amtamt 3y ago
> The moral: set up your pricing structure and promotions to incentivize the behavior you want from your customers. Is it aligned with the incentive digital marketing team has?
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by amtamt 3y ago
XMPP would have been a nice substitute. Will all the history record in plain text and grep'ability without having to write slack webhooks handlers to perform basic automation is a serious time saver and force multiplier. I think the mo
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by amtamt 3y ago
Just curious, Why not simply use IPC/ SysV shared memory, which has been part of Unix like kernels for a long time already?
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by amtamt 3y ago
Different people have Different speeds in $things. If one piece of the system is at a different (slower/ faster) speed where majority pieces are on another but more or less similar speed to each othet, the one piece is going to get bur
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by amtamt 3y ago
This post seems like long version of "Directive 595 Part 2" from https://thedailywtf.com/articles/directive-595 Anyone planning to test "YMMV", or full blown follow through, is advised to read that
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by amtamt 3y ago
I think it is a matter of perspective as who has "broken delivery mechanism". Would you consider expectations of fixing unique key constraints in 8 year old database tables, which are regularly cause of bugs, "avionics grade
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by amtamt 3y ago
Where are "proper parental control" implemented?
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by amtamt 3y ago
> The most conscientious employees in your organization are the most bitter. They see the quality issues, they often address them, and they get no recognition for doing so. When they speak up about quality concerns, they get treated like
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by amtamt 3y ago
Reminds of unbreakable linux.
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by amtamt 3y ago
That is Fred Brooks' quote. Also my comment was probably incomplete in context... as in how perfectly fine piece of advice could have been abbreviated, misunderstood and became a cult.
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by amtamt 3y ago
I guess someone shortened > "Show me your [code] and conceal your [data structures], and I shall continue to be mystified. Show me your [data structures], and I won't usually need your [code]; it'll be obvious.''
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by amtamt 3y ago
We probably don't need certificates for IP addresses,and just ensure edge routers sending packets to the internet ensure they are sending pockets with source defined as a network IP only within defined CIDRs.
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by amtamt 3y ago
I guess one example of this was DoS attack on Yahoo (when it was the google of its time) from a single 56k modem connection. Unfortunately can't find the original article, may be someone will share a link.
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by amtamt 3y ago
This is right observation but not so right reasoning. Loosing a few pixels or missing some object updates won't be noticable in high fps games, but where correctness and completeness of data is needed, UDP based applications end up imp

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