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by bscanlan 8y ago
Dealing with the backscatter from CSV misunderstandings can be fairly challenging - for a lot of us, the customer experience is improved by being as accommodating as possible instead of correct. We at Intercom released a Ruby CSV parser tha
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by bscanlan 9y ago
Yeh, how hard could it be? Pesky regulation.
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by bscanlan 9y ago
Two sentence summary: Slow clients strangled our service. The slow clients were caused by an external AWS networking issue.
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How to run 1:1 meetings that work for 2(medium.com)
2 points by bscanlan 10y ago|0 comments
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by bscanlan 10y ago
Ah, so just like SDB. I wonder why AWS moved on from that model.
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People leave managers, not companies(blog.intercom.com)
2 points by bscanlan 10y ago|0 comments
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Intercom publishes growth and revenue metrics(blog.intercom.com)
5 points by bscanlan 10y ago|0 comments
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by bscanlan 10y ago
Enterprise Support customer here :) It looks like the bad .io servers aren't responding to requests anymore, at least from my location. I have flushed a bunch of my own records on public Google DNS: https://developers.google
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by bscanlan 10y ago
Response from AWS Support: We have investigated this issue and are seeing incorrect responses from two of the .io nameservers: ns-a4.io and ns-a2.io. These nameservers are returning NXDOMAIN intermittently for domains that do exist. As a re
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AWS announces launch of us-east-2 (Ohio)(aws.amazon.com)
13 points by bscanlan 10y ago|1 comments
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Blue Origin unveils New Glenn, a monster rocket to fly by decade’s end(arstechnica.co.uk)
9 points by bscanlan 10y ago|0 comments
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When big meetings are better(medium.com)
1 points by bscanlan 10y ago|0 comments
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Nest release an outdoor camera(nest.com)
5 points by bscanlan 10y ago|0 comments
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Datadog security notice(datadoghq.com)
16 points by bscanlan 10y ago|0 comments
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What to do about Amazon and gaming(blog.gardeviance.org)
1 points by bscanlan 11y ago|0 comments
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by bscanlan 11y ago
Doubtful. Almost certainly the same storage backend, but IA requests are more aggressively throttled, so there's more chance of requests being rejected. S3's capacity planning then requires less request processing infrastructure t
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by bscanlan 11y ago
Open source is definitely important part. The "trust" I was referring to was deliberately ambiguous. There's not just leap of faith that potential users have to make to ensure that there are no deliberate backdoors or flaws i
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by bscanlan 11y ago
Definitely looks interesting, but difficult to trust based on how it's been pseudo-anonymously dumped onto github in one commit.
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I probably won’t speak at another tech conference(medium.com)
1 points by bscanlan 11y ago|0 comments
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by bscanlan 12y ago
New Relic.
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by bscanlan 12y ago
AWS have posted an update about related upcoming EC2 maintenance: https://aws.amazon.com/premiumsupport/maintenance-2015-03/ "We’ve received a Xen Security Advisory that requires us to update a portion of our
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How Intercom builds software(blog.intercom.io)
7 points by bscanlan 12y ago|0 comments
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Continuous Delivery at The Guardian(theguardian.com)
3 points by bscanlan 12y ago|0 comments
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MacOS ntpd buffer overflow(support.apple.com)
3 points by bscanlan 12y ago|0 comments
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by bscanlan 12y ago
It's good that this was published, some tough lessons in there. It's missing a timeline though, which is important to learn from - when was it realised that user data was accessed, how long did it take to figure out that keys were
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Amazon release diversity data(amazon.com)
1 points by bscanlan 12y ago|0 comments
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Stripe integration on Intercom(intercom.io)
3 points by bscanlan 12y ago|0 comments
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The end of apps as we know them(blog.intercom.io)
49 points by bscanlan 12y ago|0 comments
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by bscanlan 12y ago
The performance data looks interesting, but this is work based on a pretty old kernel (originally released in 2010 or so). There have been many changes and improvements added to the 3.x kernel that may overlap with this work. Publishing the
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Meldium acquired by LogMeIn, Inc(blog.meldium.com)
7 points by bscanlan 12y ago|0 comments

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