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Making Big Changes(iterative.club)
1 points by mcfunley 9y ago|0 comments
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Making Big Changes(iterative.club)
1 points by mcfunley 9y ago|0 comments
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Making Big Changes (2018)(iterative.club)
2 points by mcfunley 9y ago|0 comments
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Choose Boring Technology(boringtechnology.club)
2 points by mcfunley 9y ago|0 comments
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by mcfunley 9y ago
I'm as ambivalent about capitalism as the next person. But Etsy is a lousy counterexample to the premise of combining success in business and progressive values. Current and former employees conflating the two is disappointing. Etsy gr
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The Push Train (2017)(pushtrain.club)
3 points by mcfunley 9y ago|0 comments
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The Push Train(pushtrain.club)
3 points by mcfunley 9y ago|0 comments
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The Push Train(pushtrain.club)
2 points by mcfunley 9y ago|0 comments
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by mcfunley 9y ago
I find myself having to just imagine the narrative that goes along with most presentation decks you find on the internet. Videos of conference talks take too long to watch. I finally had enough of this situation and worked out how to dump o
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Show HN: Idlewords-inspired improved export for Keynote presentations(github.com)
2 points by mcfunley 9y ago|1 comments
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The Push Train(pushtrain.club)
10 points by mcfunley 9y ago|0 comments
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by mcfunley 10y ago
(author) I just grabbed an example at random there. It's not really an excessive example of nesting, but, at the time I didn't grok threading. I think the data being manipulated is a cloudformation response or something, so, the s
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by mcfunley 10y ago
This doesn't mention transfer restrictions at all, and that's an altogether different reason that options are complicated. It's a bad idea to assume that you'll be able to sell private company shares, even if the company
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by mcfunley 10y ago
> Realistically, when you run a website big enough that the people pushing the code to servers aren't the people who wrote it, My position would be that you should push your own code even/especially on large websites.
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You Can't Have a Rollback Button(blog.skyliner.io)
1 points by mcfunley 10y ago|0 comments
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You Can't Have a Rollback Button(blog.skyliner.io)
2 points by mcfunley 10y ago|0 comments
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You can't have a rollback button(blog.skyliner.io)
3 points by mcfunley 10y ago|0 comments
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Mistakes You Apparently Just Have to Make Yourself(medium.com)
1 points by mcfunley 10y ago|1 comments
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Mistakes You Apparently Just Have to Make Yourself(medium.com)
2 points by mcfunley 10y ago|0 comments
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by mcfunley 10y ago
Great notes. Thanks for writing this! Architecture review distinct from deploys is key, as is a separate operability review. And it's also important to mentally decouple the feature release to end users from the code releases.
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by mcfunley 10y ago
Ok, I'll give you a serious answer. For an individual shipping a website, anything at all works. I'd guess that half of all websites that have existed are just a single person editing files directly on a webserver without source c
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by mcfunley 10y ago
A lot of time has gone into farming in the last ten or twelve thousand years (source: nautil.us, ted.com)
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by mcfunley 10y ago
Struggling with "how long have web applications existed" doesn't help your case that they are a solved problem.
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by mcfunley 10y ago
The general advice is to roll forward, i.e. remediate the broken thing and deploy. Ideally, the broken deploy was ramping up a config flag and the fix is to turn it back off. (But that's another post.) Rolling back mechanically is some
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The Happy Genius of My Household(blog.skyliner.io)
2 points by mcfunley 10y ago|0 comments
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The Happy Genius of My Household(blog.skyliner.io)
2 points by mcfunley 10y ago|0 comments
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No Way Out but Through(blog.skyliner.io)
2 points by mcfunley 10y ago|0 comments
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The Unreasonable Effectiveness of Mathematics in Planning(mcfunley.com)
3 points by mcfunley 11y ago|0 comments
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Do You Work at Amazon?(mcfunley.com)
5 points by mcfunley 11y ago|0 comments
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by mcfunley 11y ago
In my case, * Internal buybacks ("tender offers") were actually all above the current (publicly-listed) stock price. Private valuations can be pretty inflated. I think it's a good idea to take these and diversify. * My compan

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