davgoldin

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Show HN: Google hijacking search from GitHub, Twitter, others
79 points by davgoldin 4y ago|35 comments
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How and why I built Japan Dev(japan-dev.com)
462 points by davgoldin 4y ago|162 comments
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by davgoldin 4y ago
500 in Tokyo, Japan Nice page title: "Error 500 (Server Error)!!1"
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by davgoldin 5y ago
I can hear my lizard brain saying "this time it's different, China can't be the next superpower" - but I have nothing concrete to support this thought, except maybe a few weak attempts like: Chinese language is hard; it&
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Ask HN: Is China the Next Superpower?
4 points by davgoldin 5y ago|15 comments
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by davgoldin 5y ago
I'd put cleaning the mailbox in second place behind filling forms. They get filled up daily with flyers and paper ads of all kinds. It's so bad that most buildings have a dedicated trash can, just for these. Right next to the mail
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by davgoldin 5y ago
These two resources helped me a lot in understanding how to setup FoundationDB processes correctly: https://nikita.melkozerov.dev/posts/2019/06/building-a-found... https://forums.foundationdb.org&#
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by davgoldin 5y ago
One of PingCap's (company behind TiKV and TiDB) founders once did his own FoundationDB review [1] - he concluded: "the performance is cool". I'm assuming at that time FDB's performance was superior to TiKV. [1] htt
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by davgoldin 5y ago
From own experience, I'd say FDB can handle it all, we've got 20% read 80 write during peak hours, and reverse: 80 read 20 write other time. Without doing your own tests, here's per core numbers, from which you can extrapolat
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by davgoldin 5y ago
FDB's Directory layer provides all you need to create and edit nested paths. What's left to develop is a file chunking and assembly part, and statistics if needed. The only reason you need chunking is because FDB has very clearly
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by davgoldin 5y ago
Only great things to say about FoundationDB. We've been using it for about a year now. Got a tiny, live cluster of 35+ commodity machines (started with 3 a year ago), about 5TB capacity and growing. Been removing and adding servers (on
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by davgoldin 5y ago
My previous startup (~2014) had a similar problem: PBs of data, with millions of mixed clients accessing it at close to real-time speeds. The biggest difference is that we needed to do real-time processing before delivering the content. We
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Event Horizon Telescope captures new view of black hole in polarized light(arstechnica.com)
1 points by davgoldin 6y ago|0 comments