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+1 to Porkbun. Their website is one the more minimal side, but it's been quite reliable for what I need (buy domains and edit DNS records). Their prices are low and transparent.
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Omicron (The Symbol) in Mathematics
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> I pushed a quick fix to the issue by freezing the data being sent to the client, thereby halting the rapid growth in data consumption. What do you mean by "freezing the data"? Regarding the excessive download problem, my firs
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Interesting. I wonder the reason for this This is totally contrived, but I want to believe that this project is a learning project that the creator started to use F# to write a compiler. Perhaps the creator is experienced with imperative pr
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While the 3D animation is very beautiful, my laptop noticeably started working harder to render the homepage and my fans started to get loud within 15 seconds.
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There's a good blog post from ThoughtWorks (MartinFowler.com) about feature flags, the different categories, and code examples[0]. The post explores different feature flag implementations and tradeoffs, depending on the longevity and d
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Flags vs. Gates
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I don't think Magento is relevant to my use case. I am creating an API product (something like Twillio or Mailgun). Magento (and Elogic) seem to be in the space of retail and ecommerce.
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5y ago
Thank you for this comprehensive explanation! I will look into Stripe for billing, and look into Auth0, SuperTokens, and Stytch for auth. I just checked out Warrant and your docs are very clean :) One limiting factor for my adoption of Warr
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Ask HN: How do you manage users on your API business/product?
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Very cool! Even though the name suggests that Excalideck is for slide presentations, this is incredibly useful for me to organize multiple Excalidraw canvases for personal use. I often create system architecture diagrams that are separate b
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5y ago
As a university student in my last year of undergrad, I've been tempted to go work as a software engineer, even though I'm interested in doing research. The opportunity cost just seems too large to give up. Working as a SWE will a
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As a guy, I'm super self-conscious about trying not to come off as creepy to women around me. In the past year, I've tried to be better about giving compliments to my friends, but I found myself complimenting my male friends much
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I'm no expert on the economics of airport shops, but here's my take: Rent prices for airport shops are high and space is limited. If you reduce your prices to be more reasonable, you are relying on volume to make ends meet. This i
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I was very fortunate to be in a class taught by James Mickens in my undergrad. As he does in this article, he shared his wealth of cybersecurity experience but presented in a very entertaining way. If you like this paper, he also has many o
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5y ago
https://archive.is/EZoMP
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You can read the full article on this Archive.is link: https://archive.is/ZhAxp
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> formal rigor or scientific analysis This may be a bit philosophical, but couldn't "formal methods" and the "scientific method" also be considered a best practice? (and thus susceptible to becoming a cult?) Thro
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> The first step is understanding where they come from and what problem they solve. > The next step is to make our own mistakes and learn from them. ...The trial and error learning involved gives us knowledge much deeper than what we
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6y ago
Wow, this is interesting. When I first heard a few weeks ago that TSMC would be building factories in Phoenix, Arizona[1], my impression was that this was an act of aggressive competition with existing Intel factories and engineering talent
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Great article, Suhir. Very well written and informative :DD I would like to help point out some typos and missing words, and I made this PR[1] so you can easily see the diff. I hope this is useful, but also feel free to ignore these suggest
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Based on Airbnb's other product of "experiences", I could see them growing into the broader vacation industry. I remember a talk by Brian Chesky where he lamented the (pre-COVID) style of travel where tourists just herd into
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Congratulations to DoorDash! Their IPO is quite an achievement. I'm curious to see what the state of aggregated food delivery will be in, say, 2024. Not too far in the future, but long enough for losers to start giving up. My current u
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I would say, 3rd year or 4th year CS undergrad. Pre-requisites would include a foundational understanding of C pointers, tree data structures, and algorithmic complexity (i.e. time and space complexity).
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For people who are interested, Harvard's CS165[1] is a great course about how to build storage engines for relational databases. Topics include memory vs disk I/O, the memory hierarchy, buffer pools, B-Tree indexes, query optimiza
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> According to your browser language headers, you know Chinese. Please help to translate the tutorial into your language! Thank you! I'm curious. How are my language preferences exposed through HTTP headers? I think this was a charm
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Good points. I had to do some research on the Durbin Amendment [1]. It seems to be a legal cap on debit card swipe fees, which saved money for merchants. I could see a scenario where Stripe is currently capturing market share with a 2.9% +
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> Stripe is enabling standardized access to global banking capabilities via APIs... The API is Stripe's core competency, and they've been excelling at it for a long time. I think one thing that Stripe does very well is allow de
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Thanks for posting! This gave me a good starting point to understanding how to plan B2B products and companies. I sorta knew some high-level differences in go-to-market strategy for B2B vs B2C, but this article explains the concepts well. &
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> If a feature is going to cost start-up time, I would rather not have it. Is it that we don't care about start-up time? Or is it that we don't have the choice? We still care about start-up time, but there's diminishing re
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