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by beh9540 6y ago
I have had two relatives get roped into this world - one ended with them forgetting they had to pay sales tax and owing massive amounts of money, to the tune of millions in back taxes, the other fizzled out pretty quickly. The craziest part
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by beh9540 6y ago
> As with a lot of things, it comes down to communication. Between teams, and between the services they write. Which is just another expression of Conway's Law. This is so accurate. I've heard engineers give state not needing t
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by beh9540 6y ago
We had a pretty similar experience with elm around cookies. The elm-lang/cookie repo README starts with "Cookies are an ancient mistake of web browsers. They make a bunch of security problems quite easy, so consider this an expert
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by beh9540 7y ago
I expected it to be something about shark attacks on the economy or something. Very confused when it turned out to be about an Intel motherboard.
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by beh9540 7y ago
It depends on what your definition of "leadership" is - personally I found "Managing Humans" by Michael Lopp to be really insightful. It's really more a collection of anecdotes than a seminal work on the topic, but
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by beh9540 8y ago
I had the same thought. The only thing I could come up with is that it wasn't a failure of power supply, but that a surge took down enough cooling systems that they couldn't maintain temperature. A lot of DC's I've seen
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by beh9540 8y ago
>>> 3. Hardware is hard, even when you don't manufacture it -- refurbishing + firmware modifying ip phones, poe equipment, etc ate into our runway This is a great point, and brings back so many bad memories. Every phone provis
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by beh9540 8y ago
Right out of school, another person and I had a startup building a managed VoIP solution. We didn't start selling early enough, and underestimated the amount of time closing our first sale would take. That lead to my business partner t
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by beh9540 9y ago
I think it depends a lot on the size of your infrastructure. I've used excel docs on a shared drive pretty successfully where there's not much to keep up on and changes are few. In larger infrastructure setups (small service provi
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by beh9540 9y ago
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