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by geuszb 8y ago
I was a bit of that mindset until I worked close to a team that worked on such a redesign for a consumer product with hundreds of millions of users. The really amazing thing to me was that even though the redesign didn't add any new fu
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by geuszb 8y ago
I've used this approach for risky projects. The interesting questions to ask are: * What could go wrong? What could go well? * How would we know? * What would we do about it? Throw these questions in a table in a shared doc and send ar
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by geuszb 8y ago
Not just the headline... the article does attribute the man's presence on the photograph to a desire to "get into position, which explains why he seems to be moving and why the glow from his flashlight looks like a lightning flash
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by geuszb 8y ago
I don't think of it as a selfie... It looks more like he wanted to take a photograph of the "elephant's foot", and considering that the only available light was his flashlight, had to do a long take while he trained the
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by geuszb 8y ago
More: * "A mobile phone knows its phone number." The phone cannot know its own phone number without making a call or sending a text message. Some SIM cards carry an "own phone number" record but it is not authoritative a
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by geuszb 8y ago
I think I also saw :Cuecat at their last show in LA.
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by geuszb 8y ago
Not all businesses with a lot of money... For example, the financial industry is not going to leave New York anytime soon, as New York is their talent hub.
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by geuszb 8y ago
That makes sense... Though after reading the article, I thought Google wasn't using a system that supported arbitrary join depths?
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by geuszb 8y ago
Thanks!
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by geuszb 8y ago
True, but to a certain extent only. The tail only gets so fat...
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by geuszb 8y ago
Can you share more about the kinds of use cases and qps that your customers have for dgraph?
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by geuszb 8y ago
Yes, you're right about the need for many flat tables specific to each vertical. However, if other aspects of these verticals need to be specific to the vertical anyway (for example, UI: weather for the week is presented differently th
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by geuszb 8y ago
The article actually starts by acknowledging that there used to be a feature called "Unsend", and that the issue being reported here is NOT about that. From what I understand, Twitter keeps storing messages that the _recipient has
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by geuszb 8y ago
Insightful article / ad. Maybe the problem with the idea is that in practice not many users want to do joins at arbitrary depths levels, e.g. "sort all the children of US presidents by height" is probably not a very common qu