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by jasonmccay 15y ago
Would you mind elaborating on why MongoDB cares about speed over reliability. Sure, you can go that route (and sometimes that is what developers want to do), but MongoDB, as a database, reliably stores and persists your data. Just curious w
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by jasonmccay 15y ago
I have a hard time understanding responses like this and, in the end, they make me think that people a) really don't understand some of these new data technologies and b) are just as much on the anti-bandwagon as those that sit on the latte
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by jasonmccay 15y ago
So, in the inverse, if it were not a YC-associated company, you would trust that company more or less? Regardless of your opinion of Flickr, I did not fear the future of my photos when Yahoo! acquired them. Last I checked, they were still t
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by jasonmccay 15y ago
Admittedly, I think that something was lost in translation during the conversation. We are working with the writer to update that phrasing.
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by jasonmccay 15y ago
Hey there...I am one of the founders of MongoHQ. We get this question often. I think that the issue is less about getting up and going with a technology (generally, that is the easy part), but the reality that it is something that you still
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by jasonmccay 16y ago
A real estate agent informed me recently that east palo alto is bad news. Gangs, etc. Is this really true?
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by jasonmccay 16y ago
As a follow up, my initial response came out a bit more snarky than I intended. Sorry about that.
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by jasonmccay 16y ago
Hey there, Ezra! :) Agreed...the open aspect of it and how it morphs through the community will be very interesting. Looking forward to it.
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by jasonmccay 16y ago
Technically, so does Heroku. CloudFoundry does offer Java support, which is a bit different. I am interested to see how it looks once it gets out of beta. I am betting it will be a solid platform, but after seeing the demo a few months ago
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by jasonmccay 16y ago
Based on reading their general requirements, the biggest issue was that you were alone. They really want you to have two or more founders...just because of the rigors of running a startup.
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by jasonmccay 16y ago
Great job...really interesting and timely project and an example of, to borrow a phrase, "just-in-time" apps that help document an event in a meaningful way. Love the MongoHQ shout-out as well. Glad that we could be a part of the solution!
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by jasonmccay 16y ago
Really enjoyed the ideas of breaking instructions into steps and offering subtle separators to prevent users from being overwhelmed. ...and just like his email suggestions, Allan's email was succinct and helpful.
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by jasonmccay 16y ago
Sweet...nice use of the extensions for a useful Safari add-on.