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by cagenut 12y ago
This isn't like a full blown counter-argument, but a pattern I like to look for whenever there's debate on some kind of public policy change is if the 'anti' side is predominately an argument for the status quo of car cu
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by cagenut 12y ago
wow, ton of respect for solving that and proving it out so clearly. but also, soooo glad to have 'real' loadbalancers and not have had to do this.
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by cagenut 12y ago
this is happening in newark too: http://aerofarms.com/ my basic understanding is that a few decades of marijuana grow ops funded most of the r&d, but the breakthroughs (mostly cost) in LED lighting of the last ~5 years
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by cagenut 12y ago
this is not even remotely true http://www.eia.gov/tools/faqs/faq.cfm?id=34&t=6
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by cagenut 12y ago
here's the reverse angle in street view: https://www.google.com/maps/@40.718382,-74.042041,3a,75y,355...
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by cagenut 12y ago
yea we got hit hard by it too (33 whitehall), thats why we went shopping for a second location in jersey. we wound up in newark at 165halsey.
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by cagenut 12y ago
Woah, the datacenter you guys moved to is across the street from my apartment. Just a heads up, I considered it for a project myself but ruled it out because... well this is the back corner of that building: http://40.media.tum
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by cagenut 12y ago
an upvote is not enough, thank you for a response with hard numbers and multiple linked sources.
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by cagenut 12y ago
this is amazing thank you
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by cagenut 12y ago
without even reading your answer is at the top, "sponsored by ge"
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by cagenut 12y ago
if you take one of this graph for the east coast and overlay it with another one 3 hours shifted for the west coast, you get the traffic graph for pretty much every US news site. thats why the founder of buzzfeed calls it the "bored a
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by cagenut 12y ago
most of what I've since learned to see as 'coke vs. pepsi' arguments I first learned in the form of 'mags vs. cockers'. vi vs. emacs, chef vs. puppet, mysql vs. postgres, it turns out for the rest of my career the a
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by cagenut 12y ago
its amazing how similar "microservices vs monolithic" is today history doesn't repeat itself, but it rhymes
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by cagenut 12y ago
Hi Michael, you wrote a whole post about varnish cache management without mentioning hit-rates! How effective was all this? How many of that 23K req/s did origin have to handle?
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by cagenut 12y ago
Cool thanks for taking the feedback. And careful with the "because google" line of reasoning, whats right for them is very often not right for non-drowning-in-cash/monopoly-holders.
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by cagenut 12y ago
Hi Max, I took a look at your jobs page and my heart sank at this: https://jobs.lever.co/transcriptic/e1cfcb93-05d8-4026-8f70-3... The first two bullet points there are like the two biggest red flags possible in an ops
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by cagenut 12y ago
I actually just wrote a lengthy email about what we're planning for storage on one of our SQL clusters...perhaps I should echo it verbatim as a blog post? I'm not sure how many people care about that sort of stuff outside our
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by cagenut 13y ago
just the fact that he's confident centos7 can be turned around quickly when rhel7 goes GA is awesome news the arm stuff is a neat bonus
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by cagenut 13y ago
very cool, shame you can't stream them via syslog or scribe or something though. would love to just pipe it straight into kinesis.
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by cagenut 13y ago
what fascinates me about these numbers is how minuscule they are compared to how big hackernews is in my brain. for frame of reference (and because they show the number), this post halfway down the gawker homepage about the weather has 2x t
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by cagenut 13y ago
I keep wondering if there's a market for "co-working" spaces that don't follow the open-plan style. What would it look like? I know Joel tried to floor-plan the ultimate developer office, has anyone followed up or bu
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by cagenut 13y ago
If you look at it from the perspective of CPU cores it lines up more: ~2002: move everything off to its own dual-cpu server ~2007: move everything to its own dual core vm on an 8-core server ~2012: put everything on each 16/32
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by cagenut 13y ago
One of those things is not like the other. Go to yahoo.com, open devtools/firebug, scour the network tab for "b.scorecardresearch.com", that's comscore. These numbers are as accurate as can be.
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by cagenut 13y ago
I just met Seth in-person for the first time at ansiblefest a few weeks ago, after having crossed paths with him on irc for nearly a decade. Every time I renewed a RHEL subscription at work his was a specific name I had in mind that I wan
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by cagenut 13y ago
Interesting example of how not having the title in the url hurts share-ability (even though that was originally done for seo). I pasted this link to friends, but had to provide a followup paste of the title.
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by cagenut 13y ago
netscaler support please!
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by cagenut 13y ago
"ArcGIS" shows up in most of them, anyone used it?
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by cagenut 13y ago
$0.75 CPM, 2 impressions per page, 5B pageviews a month, and lets say 10% of inventory sold (which from personal/anecdotal experience seems generous)... $9M/year in revenue?
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by cagenut 13y ago
The "zuckerberg's law" = exponential growth premise seems a little red flag-y.
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by cagenut 14y ago
The official post is excellent, we should swap out the blogspam link for it. "For our most common query type, 95th percentile times over an 8-hour period dropped from 56ms to 43ms and the average from 15.4ms to 12.7ms. 50th percentile times

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