dmuino

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by dmuino 15y ago
I'm a Netflix employee. If you ask me I'll tell you in no uncertain terms that it's not a culture of fear. I've been here for one year and have only seen one person removed for performance reasons. Fear is never a driving factor in any of m
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by dmuino 15y ago
Los Gatos, CA - Netflix I'm looking for a frontend developer for my team. Your main job would be to help develop a very interactive infrastructure monitoring system. We have lots and lots of metrics about our systems. We'd like to be able t
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Html5 game of tron(a1k0n.net)
2 points by dmuino 15y ago|0 comments
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Apple Said to Consider Making Bid for Hulu (bloomberg.com)
9 points by dmuino 15y ago|0 comments
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by dmuino 15y ago
<resume> http://a1k0n.net/ </resume>
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Donut math - How donut.c works(a1k0n.net)
237 points by dmuino 15y ago|21 comments
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by dmuino 15y ago
That's a very good point. Unfortunately is not as simple as having discrete states: 'healthy', 'degraded'. For example a tier might be deployed to an auto-scaling-group (ASG) running 100 instances. One of them is failing the health-check. C
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by dmuino 15y ago
It wasn't one of the monkeys. Most monkeys only run when we have developers who could notice and fix problems. It also happens that our peak usage is while we're home and our quiet time is while we're at the office. That means, in general,
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by dmuino 15y ago
I use it with tmux. The main reason I use it is because of its full screen support and the unixy behavior for focus follows mouse, copy on select, middle button paste.
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Re: Linux 3.0-rc3 "In other words: don't be stupid."(lkml.org)
38 points by dmuino 15y ago|8 comments
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by dmuino 15y ago
The email announcing the release has some high level information: http://mail-archives.apache.org/mod_mbox/cassandra-user/2011... The complete list of changes: https://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/cassandra/tags/cassandra-0....
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Cassandra 0.8.0 has been released(cassandra.apache.org)
27 points by dmuino 15y ago|4 comments
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by dmuino 15y ago
As I mentioned elsewhere Netflix does use Level3, Akamai, and Limelight. So the traffic is mainly coming from CDNs. I'm not sure if by "content-aware routers" you mean something like Content Centric Networking: http://www.ccnx.org/ If tha
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by dmuino 15y ago
That is mostly correct. Most of the traffic is coming from the CDNs. But we also use Akamai and Limelight in addition to Level3.
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How Yahoo won the Bedrock patent trial that Google lost(newsandinsight.thomsonreuters.com)
1 points by dmuino 15y ago|0 comments
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by dmuino 15y ago
That's exactly what we do.
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by dmuino 16y ago
>I don't really see how you can have a functional DR plan for a site the size of Reddit with fewer than 10 people. You can definitely have a good plan, and be able to execute on that plan, with fewer people. I was lucky enough to work i
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by dmuino 16y ago
You can do high availability deployments using AWS. AWS offers different availability zones within a region, and multiple regions if you're extra paranoid. Unfortunately the way reddit is using the available services is not ideal. IIRC they
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The High Water Mark of American Science(physicscentral.com)
2 points by dmuino 16y ago|0 comments
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Big Dictionaries I: query/update tradeoffs(acunu.com)
1 points by dmuino 16y ago|0 comments
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Advanced Data Structures (MIT OCW)(ocw.mit.edu)
14 points by dmuino 16y ago|0 comments
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by dmuino 16y ago
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Tappan_Morris
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Herb Sutter's Effective Concurrency columns(herbsutter.com)
3 points by dmuino 16y ago|0 comments
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Data Structures and Algorithms: Free ebook(dotnetslackers.com)
1 points by dmuino 16y ago|0 comments
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Linux Boot Process(csl.mtu.edu)
6 points by dmuino 16y ago|0 comments
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Mindcipher: Great brain teasers(mindcipher.net)
1 points by dmuino 16y ago|0 comments
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The Mirah Language(mirah.org)
1 points by dmuino 16y ago|0 comments
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Highway Handbook: Why We Speed(deadcatbounce.com)
41 points by dmuino 17y ago|18 comments
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Pauseless Garbage Collection(azulsystems.com)
1 points by dmuino 17y ago|0 comments
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by dmuino 17y ago
This is not the thing to test. DNS resolution time is important, but even if the google resolver returned results faster than your local ISP resolver it would still make your browsing in the general case slower. The problem is that the IPs

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