chesserik

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by chesserik 4y ago
I guess I need a Jet Ski?! $1 million dollars in prizes. $250k+ in production costs. I'm expecting 10-20,000 registrants. We are going to make a KILLING!!!!!!!!!!
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by chesserik 5y ago
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by chesserik 9y ago
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by chesserik 9y ago
Fun to read some of other stories where this bit them too (PacMan, WoW, and eBay)! Anyway, new app has been approved by Apple and should be rolling out soooooooooon.... Thanks for all the comments! Always lots to learn from.
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by chesserik 9y ago
True. Only time (and grammatical errors) can heel :P
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by chesserik 9y ago
Indeed. I'm not sure that anyone here at Chess.com at the beginning thought we would hit a billion games played in our lifetime. But I guess after 10 years....
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by chesserik 9y ago
Maybe we should start a blog about all of the interesting bugs and challenges we encounter. It certainly is white-knuckle pretty often when running at scale. The number of devices, connections, features... I'm aging prematurely :P
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by chesserik 9y ago
Yes - I understand HOW it happened, just not sure WHY. Meaning, I'm not sure what the developer was thinking, and at this point, I'm not going to track down exactly who it was and point fingers. I think everyone has learned enough
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by chesserik 9y ago
Thanks. I'm a pretty understanding "boss", especially on the heals of reaching the 2 billion games milestone :D Our team is awesome and we love what we do. Unfortunately we're still a bunch of humans sitting at kitchen c
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by chesserik 9y ago
Hey all. Thanks for noticing :P Obviously this is embarrassing and I'm sorry about it. As a non-developer I can't really explain how or why this happened, but I can say that we do our best and are sorry when that falls short. - Er