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giorgioz
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at waiterio.com we use it for plain old web services. Essentially one service = one lambda Like a dyno on Heroku but much cheaper and much more scalable We used the Serverless Framework until few months ago and now we are migrating to AWS C
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I always thought something like the Ground Penetrating Radar GPR would be very useful to determine where to the ruins are and avoid them while building a subway. One of the (many) reasons why Rome has only 3 subway lines is that it's v
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giorgioz
6y ago
Please someone make a movie about Highlander programmers!
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We got scammed out of 200$ on www.mailgun.com Someone managed to get access to our mailgun account and/or mailgun access key and send 200$ worth of emails in Ukrainian about a crypto IPO (likely a scam).
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6y ago
how does Alpaca make money?
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They can legally register a trademark (costs 500$ once and is done online). After trade-marking competitors can still bid for your trademark but they can't write the trademark words in the title or content of the ads. These two links e
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6y ago
The robots.txt of tripadvisor.com has a message like that: https://www.tripadvisor.com/robots.txt Hi there, If you're sniffing around this file, and you're not a robot, we're looking to meet curious folks suc
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I have two questions: 1) How to port a node package to deno? 2) How to keep both a node and deno packages in the same repo? Clearly without packages we are not going to use deno. Also I don't want to switch from well-proven packages li
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6y ago
yes but Stripe US will not allow transfer out to EUR and GBP even if you have a bank account supporting those currencies.
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yes I was also thinking about how hot the containers could get, especially in the upcoming summer months. They could be useful though if it's really possible to just load them on the back of a truck/boat and move them. This way th
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InfiniCache: Distributed Cache on Top of AWS Lambda (Paper Review)
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'HTTP APIs' Now Generally Available on API Gateway
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Make Your Test Fail
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Support for AWS HTTP APIs – Serverless Framework
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I was curious way the author used Slack for 2 people until I saw their SaaS is a plugin for Slack. As I mentioned in my other comments, startups selling a SaaS spend so much time writing copies and doing sales pitch of how their SaaS produc
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Truth is you don't need most of SaaS when you start. No-one is saying this out-loud because a lot of SaaS users are also SaaS selles. Sentry, use free tier or self host or use Bugsnag free tier Slack, use Skype instead Notion, use Goog
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7y ago
So cool to hear from another decade long digital nomad with same external monitor experience! Traveling to Budapest anytime soon?
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For 3 years I've been a digital nomad travelling (slowly every 6 months) with a mac mini and a 24 inches monitor and then even a 30inches monitor. The 24 inches monitor from Samsung would fit easily in the any luggage. The 30 inches mo
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yes there is indeed like a bajillion of POS systems. I'm the founder of one of them https://www.waiterio.com I found ridiculous how there is a bajillion and everyone is claiming to be the LEADER IN THE INDUSTRY or 1# POS SY
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Founder of one of those cloud-hosted POS https://www.waiterio.com Yes having no internet or slow internet with a cloud hosted POS is big trouble. I foresee the cycle of innovation will be: 1) offline (PAST) 2) cloud-hosted (PRES
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Yes indeed is very difficult to protect names without trademark them. That's why many startups/companies invent completely new names (ex Google). Once you trademark them it's easier to protecte them than a word that was alrea
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To sum up I think more than a failure on copyright notice it was a failure in BRANDING. Branding requires special names. Terminator can be easily protected but if the movie was called Rising of the robots it would have not been possible to
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Also Shawn of the dead is a parody and copyright has a special section to allow parody/satire of other works if it's clear they are not the original work but are a parody of it.
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I did an exam in European and International Copyright Law in college even though I studied Computer Science. Based on my knowledge this whole story about forgetting the copyright logo and entering the publich domain sounds like a myth/
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Something I wish I knew earlier. At the beginning the only way to earn Karma points is by commenting. Just +1 topics will not increase your Karma points. With Karma points close to 0 your subtmited links we'll show somehow less time or
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7y ago
yes in my preferences I give priority to vicinity to my home. Then how much it costs and then the speed of the wifi. Finally all other stuff after :P
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I use the Yubikey 4 nano cause I like that I can just leave it in the develop and it doesn't take extra space (except occypying a USB port). It seems like Yubikey 4 nano is also now available for USB-C and is called Yubikey 4C nano. It
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At the beginning you'll want to try things quickly. Open Google Chrome, right click anywhere and choose Inspect: this will open the Developer Tools. Click on the tab Console and type 1+1 and Enter. Congrats you just wrote some Javascri
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I did use the Big Mac Index to convert the pricing of my SaaS in more than 40 currencies. I did the math in a simple Excel spreadsheet at the time. Will try the data from this repo next time I'll redo the pricing!
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>Human knowledge of the universe has widened and deepened since Verne's day, but for sheer intellectual and adventurous wonder about what that universe might contain, has any writer, from any era or land, outdone him since? Yes, we
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