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16y ago
This is great news! I'm particularly interested in these changes: * Sorted sets are now less memory hungry. * Now write operations work against keys with an EXPIRE set! Imagine the possibilities. I use Redis for many, many things. In fact,
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On FreeBSD and OSX, you can use ipfw: sudo ipfw pipe 1 config bw 50KBytes/s delay 100ms sudo ipfw add 1 pipe 1 src-port 80 sudo ipfw add 2 pipe 1 dst-port 80 But don't forget to disable it! sudo ipfw delete 1 sudo
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16y ago
The answer to your second question is poop.
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Yes, but the monitoring interval is 30 minutes which is not useful in most cases.
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For performance benchmarking, httperf is at the top of their list. I wouldn't recommend it but only b/c the configuration parameters are very confusing for anything but the most simple tests. For quick gut-checks, I prefer siege (Apache Ben
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There's nothing specific to EC2. You could do the same thing with any hosted machine you have root access to.
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$90k+ for 27% is a higher valuation than most alternatives, particularly the alternatives available in Europe.
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First time founders that are considering funding should be more concerned about the people involved, the terms, and the impact on operations than the specific amount of equity. Edit: for clarification, care about equity, sure, but whether y
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16y ago
That was advice?
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Starting early is not a requisite for success. I started programming when I was 19 or 20 (not that I'm necessarily a successful founder but I have found some measure of success during my IT career). Your knowledge in various domains likely
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The $5 Guerrilla User Test: http://blog.bumblebeelabs.com/the-5-guerrilla-user-test/
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That's a good case in point. In general you're better off choosing locations further away from where you live/work to prevent issues like this where your office/home and datacenter could be affected at the same time.
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16y ago
They most likely did it on purpose to limit the amount of traffic.
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Backup and restore Redis data to and from JSON
(github.com)
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Practice makes perfect.
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Paper?
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There's some great stuff in here about selling new technology. And this: Also winning and loosing is often a purely temporary thing - often we won battles - but it turned out badly. And lost battles which then turned out well. Erlang was b
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16y ago
It's okay to believe in something.
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This is an awesome track so it's great to see more discussion about it. For reference, here's the previous discussion from last year: http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=752878
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Don't stop now!
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Programming is hard
(writing.bryanwoods4e.com)
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Startup Lessons: The bike accident
(jscournoyer.com)
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The 70% Solution
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If you don't know them well and you don't have other competing offers on the table (which may or may not be true in your case), it's going to be challenging to determine a value that both sides feel good about.
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You have only two other options: * use one domain for your marketing site and another for the app (not desirable) * incorporate your marketing site into your rails app. BTW, thanks for the Particletree link. I hadn't read that.
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Negotiation Lessons from the Pawnshop [2008]
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People who produce things don't need to justify why those things exist. You, as the consumer, simply choose whether or not it interests you. It's not like he's asking you to buy a book.
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Reflecting on something while working through it is interesting to me b/c it's less prone to revisionism. Maybe just refer to it less as advice and more as an experience.
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You forgot the URI: http://finishshit.com/
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Set modest goals and measure your progress.
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