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by hw 4y ago
If you have inside information that grants you leverage, the time is obviously now before the leverage goes away. Not sure if you are in tech, but if you are, the tech job market is at an interesting point right now. Cost of labor is likely
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by hw 4y ago
> There is a reason why you don't do standups asynchronously. There are plenty of teams that do standups async. I dont need to know what everyone else is working on on a daily basis. Not to mention a 15 min recurring meeting to star
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by hw 4y ago
I have only experienced good stuff from Tesla service. I like the convenience of being able to request for a service appointment through the app and the response time was within an hour. Their mobile service also means I don’t need to drive
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by hw 4y ago
This is a fine excuse to not maintain safe distance, until the car in front slows or stops all of a sudden and you rear end the car, then it’s your problem.
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by hw 4y ago
The third vehicle (pickup truck) decided to go around instead of stopping, probably because of the vehicle behind that was driving too close. That caused a larger pileup than it would have been if the fourth car maintained a safe distance a
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by hw 4y ago
Curious on how many are taking this opportunity to start their own company. Would love to see a list
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by hw 4y ago
Or the acquisition was meant to take over / replace an existing product and those working on the existing product had no idea, and what happens is continued misalignment, pushbacks, conflicts and years go by with nothing being done.
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by hw 4y ago
Shopping on Amazon has been painful. Just takes so long when a few years ago it seemed as if I can trust what is sold on Amazon and search is a lot more relevant that I don't have to scroll a few pages to find what I want. Yet I still
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by hw 4y ago
If you were him, would you not focus your time on making sure what you just bought will become even more successful and be what you envisioned it to be when you bought it? Of course, one might argue against buying Twitter in the first place
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by hw 4y ago
This. Tech workers have been pampered for a decade, up to the point where people feel entitled to their job. From high six figure salaries to all the perks that tech cos give out without necessarily requiring a 4 year cs degree, life is pr
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by hw 4y ago
Advertisers could just be pausing till the dust settles - which it eventually will. The faltering economy also is a good reason for advertisers to take this opportunity to revisit their ad spend. This could just be temporary, the next coupl
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by hw 4y ago
What many dont realize is that documentation is tech debt. You can spend a lot of time and write a lot of documentation and have to also spend time updating it. I have worked with teams that focus so much time on design docs and insist that
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by hw 4y ago
Companies centralize their infra - be it on AWS or some VPS provider. Was at a startup that paid 5k/mo for Cloudfront and moved to Cloudflare and paid just 200/mo. DNS performance improved as we switched over to Cloudflare as well
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by hw 4y ago
> But what I dislike the most is how little control you have over what's going on there. Like: If you haven't setup TLS on your webserver, why do they allow unencrypted traffic to flow between the server <-> Cloudflare an
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by hw 4y ago
Can’t help but think this is what Elon Musk is facing at Twitter where he’s looking to cut the ‘microservices bloat’ [0] but the complexity of a 1000+ microservice architecture if not built properly, turning off a seemingly innocuous micros
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by hw 4y ago
Precisely. Tech workers are for the most part spoilt. Being paid more than the average worker, having the option to work from home, lots of job benefits - and yet the thought of going back to the office brings comparisons to indentured serv
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by hw 4y ago
So you are saying, copyright does not apply to Spotify when it comes to music because they aren’t selling the music but rather a service to olay said music from a catalog? Also to your other comment about copyright not being an issue if you
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by hw 4y ago
Is that an apples to apples comparison taking ngx-php vs roda on puma, esp being on ruby 2.7? Would love to see embedded ruby in nginx instead.
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by hw 4y ago
I doubt anyone would do it differently if put in Tobi’s place. If you see a bump in demand and growth for your product, do you just wave it off and hope the existing team can handle the increase stress on infrastructure, product needs, cust
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by hw 4y ago
Try 3 week sprints. Or 4. ShapeUp by Basecamp recommends 6 weeks. Sticking to the same things everyone is doing is counter agile, and you should be experimenting and see what works for your team
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by hw 4y ago
Rdms is breezingly easy, as long as you know how to operate your clusters effectively
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by hw 4y ago
Curious on why self hosted MC vs Elasticache MC?
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by hw 4y ago
Time is money. Paying for progress or items provides accessibility to that experience for people who just dont have the time to grind.
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by hw 4y ago
> It is so sad that "make good game, sell it" model no longer works. It's all a wonky curve of "free - couple of dollars - hundreds and thousands of dollars". Same can be said for software. Now it’s all SaaS wher
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by hw 4y ago
Do yourself a favor and play the game instead of trusting the words of streamers. You can get a ton of enjoyment without paying anything. If you want to be ultra competitive then it is a different story
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by hw 4y ago
Lots of folks disappointed at Diablo Immortal are comparing it to a PC game which it isn’t. It’s a great game that lets you play and experience Diablo on the go, during your lunch breaks, and on the porcelain throne. Once you adjust your ex
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by hw 4y ago
> But you are keeping dismissing the interoperability part. Since you are now sending fully rendered browser specific output you loose your chance to use the same backend for different type of clients, such as mobile apps or other tools
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by hw 4y ago
> Happening in a different place makes it simpler because the backend no longer needs to take into consideration the various clients I’d argue it makes it more flexible, but not easier. It’s so much easier rendering html serverside than
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by hw 4y ago
Ruby/Rails optimizes for developer productivity. Once you prove yourself as a company and your product reaches a scale where you cant just throw $$$ at the problem, you’d be in a good spot to then hire folks to start rewriting parts in
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by hw 4y ago
So you’re saying, because bitcoin does not have a monopoly on crypto, people are not forced to only buy bitcoin and as bitcoin holders you obviously want that Would also be nice if the only stock in the stock market was AAPL and no other sh

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