jnsaff

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   by jnsaff 15y ago

   One thing that helped us a lot was setting checkpoint_completion_target = 0.9 # up from 0.5 default So the checkpoints get written out more evenly and cause less and shorter "stop the world" events. This was especially painful on Amazon EBS
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   by jnsaff 16y ago

   I had exactly the same article in mind when reading the OP one. Exactly the opposite message. Who to believe?
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   by jnsaff 16y ago

   I'd say every programmer should read 1984 by George Orwell, to always keep in mind the big picture implications of their work. When I first read it, I got shivers: "this book is about google!" And after Amazon deleted the very same book fro
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   by jnsaff 16y ago

   We are building a similar site with a bit different approach, ours is a free site which encourages people to create their events at their homes or public places, also bring together communities and create a framework for small businesses, a