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by awsanswers 3y ago
Imagine spraying human decision making at small hard problems with the IO of text, speech, images, video, api calls, etc
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by awsanswers 3y ago
Ummmm
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by awsanswers 3y ago
I have thought of this since 2014 hahaha, thanks for the write up
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by awsanswers 3y ago
I will never understand the petty gripes people have about HA. This category of software requires a community keeping the integration ecosystem up to date. Software with easy to understand abstractions and no frills UI/UX makes it eas
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by awsanswers 3y ago
https://github.com/bpatrik/pigallery2 very fast and lightweight. Only an image gallery
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by awsanswers 3y ago
substack is OK but not being able to post a picture of the cat on this is limiting
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by awsanswers 4y ago
I'm not 100% sure of the ask but I think Teleport can do this sort of thing. https://goteleport.com/docs/ also - AWS has AWS Systems Manager. Any system can run AWS SSM agent and SSM Documents define scripts that
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by awsanswers 4y ago
"From your question, it sounds like you may have an assumption we should set the servers on fire, I can see where you got there, but I think not setting them on fire is the way to go, I think this doc has some info about that" i
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by awsanswers 4y ago
Tough spot - these days people look for tailored information for the answer to only their question. But often they really need all the context in order to understand the answer to just their question. (And we all hope they grow into steward
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by awsanswers 4y ago
Ok here's a less friendly version: "The way AWS is implemented doesn't work for me" is a nightmare attitude for everyone on your team and an affront to your productivity. Look at the early (mid 2000s) AWS customer succ
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by awsanswers 4y ago
Go down the path of rolling your own shell scripts and if you do a world class job you'll end up reimplementing the functionality and architecture of Terraform. Also, as a commercial open source project, you have the benefit of an ent
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by awsanswers 4y ago
If you aren't sleeping well and have an idea it may be sleep apnea, take care of that first. CPAP has improved my sleep and helped my thinking and organization.
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by awsanswers 5y ago
I just noticed yesterday that Postman has functionality like this, with over 20 options for the language or language+framework used.
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by awsanswers 5y ago
Following this approach basically ends up a with a pile of migrations. Interdependence of resources remains a tangle and you'd still have to write down migrations for destroying resources. Corey Quinn is a tool.
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by awsanswers 5y ago
Jeff Geerling is a very special software engineer and public communicator! The internet and the world need more geerlingguys
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by awsanswers 5y ago
This kind of error can be caused by higher environment configs making their way into test environments. These types of email are generally sent via API to transactional email services. The prod api key is associated with the real subscriber
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by awsanswers 5y ago
The PMs are often SMEs of related concerns and own stakes in the new idea being discussed
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by awsanswers 5y ago
Link is down, here's the google cache: https://webcache.googleusercontent.com/search?q=cache:CzQkMc...
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by awsanswers 5y ago
I believe that was sarcasm
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by awsanswers 5y ago
Look up Amazon's "working backwards", 6 pagers etc. It's the opposite of committee driven decision making and endless meetings you see at lesser operationally sophisticated companies.
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by awsanswers 5y ago
Reading-and-writing-first culture. And a high hiring bar seems to weed out dweebs and pretenders.
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by awsanswers 6y ago
Read about the history of Motown. This is not a new idea
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by awsanswers 6y ago
I believe this shared motif is some default mode pattern matching in our unconscious mind. i.e. We have a built in "entity" template and DMT puts us in such a state that we fill in that template
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by awsanswers 6y ago
Disagree efficiently over debating. Most software choices are reversible
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by awsanswers 6y ago
Very small - and to be clear this is not supposed to happen at Amazon or AWS it's "disagree and commit" vs "two pizza team". It'll suss out eventually but not soon. Start telling your teams to do what I said
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by awsanswers 6y ago
The cloudformation team is small bc the people who run it are not fun to work with and not willing to bring on talent with their own opinions. It's a weird irony, dug in and overall detrimental. The only option teams that need CI&#x2F
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by awsanswers 6y ago
Yeah much less creepy
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by awsanswers 6y ago
AOL github account's location is Dulles, VA. Thinking of what this does, the name's meaning and its location in 'the corridor' is giving me the creeps
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by awsanswers 6y ago
James Gleick - "The Information" pop sci about theory of information and information systems at large. Starting from "0 & 1"
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by awsanswers 6y ago
Two areas of possibility, one not about you but the nature of IT: If you worked at the pace required for the organization to "get it" each step of the way nothing would get done and you would have no evidence of success. ^ This is

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