melvinram

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by melvinram 9y ago
That's not how the term serverless is being used most places. See first comment I made. It's not being without server. It's about not thinking about the server.
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by melvinram 9y ago
Yes, services (such as AWS S3) that could be considered serverless have existed for some time now. What has changed is that the suite of services now exist to fully enable an application to be (almost) completely serverless. Similar to micr
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by melvinram 9y ago
It's called serverless because, for all intents and purposes, you don't know or control: * how many real or virtual servers are running your code. * how the servers were provisioned or setup. * how to access the servers (either vi
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by melvinram 9y ago
An alternative outcome might be that sensor prices drop due to mass production with more adoption.
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by melvinram 9y ago
Sounds like your team needs better onboarding documentation. Make creating those docs your responsibility so that the next person that joins doesn't need to do what you're going to need to do. Start by having someone on the team g
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by melvinram 10y ago
Why the glass half empty view? $1 Billion is still $1 Billion.
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by melvinram 10y ago
I wonder if they used "Hacker News" as the source on that because it contains the word "hacker" and they wanted to say "oh, hackers read this site"... as in "the blackhat, break into stuff, steal your mone
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by melvinram 10y ago
In fact, one of those posts were by the submitter of this post. On the surface, this looks like a way to game the system of collecting points by posting things that are bound to be voted up a lot.
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by melvinram 10y ago
Previously posted numerous times: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=5653706 (135 comments) https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=9280058 (107 comments)
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by melvinram 10y ago
This is not true. "more hours" does not make you more respectable. Contributing more value makes you more respectable. In some cases, contributing more value requires more hours. In other cases, this is not the case.
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by melvinram 11y ago
You're going off the deep end now.
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by melvinram 11y ago
My point: you're a random stranger saying to another random stranger "trust me" without justifying your request to trust you. Why should I trust you? Your reply: After I've convinced them that I know enough to fix the pr
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by melvinram 11y ago
Wifi or ethernet? My client device is the latest MacBook Pro. It supports 5Ghz.
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by melvinram 11y ago
> Trust me. I don't trust people who say "Trust me." :)
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by melvinram 11y ago
I have a 1 Gbps fiber connection at my apartment. I spent a good hour doing research and finally bought this http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B00BUSDVBQ . It had 4.5 stars at the time and was the highest rated rout
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by melvinram 11y ago
PRs, Issues, Wikis, etc.
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by melvinram 11y ago
http://www.magicleap.com , Microsoft HoloLens and other VR seem like very interesting/difficult/cutting-edge opportunities.
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by melvinram 11y ago
When you're ready to give away 1 billion, feel free to create a HN post to announce it.
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by melvinram 11y ago
Stripe. It's super quick to implement.
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by melvinram 11y ago
If you want to call attention to a specific section and provide commentary on it, that's what the comments section is for.
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by melvinram 11y ago
When hidden text and query are exact matches as well as unique, of course Google has no option but to show the only result it has. What's important though is not that it's indexed or not. What's important is the weight that t
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by melvinram 11y ago
It's not clear why they are shutting down if "the Court has ruled that users—not craigslist—own the copyrights in their postings." Maybe "3taps lacks the resources to continue the fight" implies that the lawsuit has
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by melvinram 11y ago
I'd assume it just syncs the place. Otherwise, there would be a whole legal component to this that would likely result in a swift shutdown.
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by melvinram 11y ago
Stay focused on doing. Don't spend too much time reading about other people doing. Spend your time learning and not being entertained. You'll be just fine.
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by melvinram 11y ago
Zendesk ( http://www.zendesk.com ) Senior Ruby Engineer, San Francisco, Onsite At Zendesk, our goal is to bring companies and their customers closer together. We know that communication is the key to these happy relationships, so
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by melvinram 12y ago
Also, I would expect that the names would be checked for domain availability before being presented and it wasn't.
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by melvinram 12y ago
On Safari 8.0.4, it doesn't display the generated names. I see they were generated in the console log. It works in Chrome.
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by melvinram 12y ago
Why not just move them in chunks and let it do it's thing overnight? Once it's in iTunes, use iTunes Match to basically transfer it all "to the cloud". Once it's there, activate Match on your iOS device and you shou
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by melvinram 12y ago
tl;dr: * Bullies bully due to their own insecurities. * People make assumptions. These assumptions are guided by their experiences, prejudices and stereotypes. * The media will distort your message into the story they want to put out, regar
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Bionic Pancreas(news.yahoo.com)
1 points by melvinram 12y ago|0 comments

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