michaeldwan

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   by michaeldwan 7y ago

   Thanks for the feedback. The landing page is very much a work in progress!
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   by michaeldwan 7y ago

   We're not solving db latency yet. A good place to start is aggressively caching at the edge. We offer an in-memory redis cache for this that can replicate commands globally. Beyond that you'd need read replicas which will be possi
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   by michaeldwan 7y ago

   good suggestion, I made an issue :) https://github.com/superfly/flyctl/issues/80
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   by michaeldwan 7y ago

   That's always a concern, but not something we focus on. DX is a big deal. That's why Heroku and CF Workers are so popular despite everything the big guys offer.
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   by michaeldwan 7y ago

   It's a bit of a pivot but still in the same space. Here's a few reasons why we landed on this: - Our JS apps require customers to write new code to solve problems. That’s a tough sell for companies with existing code they need to
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   by michaeldwan 7y ago

   I usually balk at pricing tables too, but real world has shown to be different. One of our big customers saved $130K/mo by switching to us!
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   by michaeldwan 7y ago

   Heh curl to sudo slippery slope :P The script is just picking the binary for your OS/arch and putting in PATH. We have instructions for doing it yourself here https://fly.io/docs/getting-started/installing-fly
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   by michaeldwan 7y ago

   That's awesome, your use case is perfect for region scoped persistent storage. We're testing persistent storage privately with a few customers now and the results are exciting. My favorite is using minio as a private global s3 for
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   by michaeldwan 7y ago

   No timeline yet but we're eager to get into India and South America when we can
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    by michaeldwan 7y ago

    So far only Packet, but we'll be expanding soon edit: those regions are the same because it's the easiest set of cities to roll this out in :)
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    by michaeldwan 7y ago

    Thanks for pointing that out! That list is pretty disorganized... I made an issue to clean it up https://github.com/superfly/flyctl/issues/79
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    by michaeldwan 7y ago

    It's closer to Google's Cloud Run, Heroku, or Fargate since we don't constrain you to a framework and the restrictions that come with it.
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    by michaeldwan 7y ago

    homebrew, fastlane, fluentd, vagrant, gitlab, cocoapods...
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    Fly open source CDN(github.com)

    6 points by michaeldwan 8y ago|0 comments
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    by michaeldwan 8y ago

    The best option right now for keeping relative imports clean is using the `paths` compiler option to create aliases. This works most of the time but in some cases typescript won't rewrite paths in the javascript output so modules can&#
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    by michaeldwan 8y ago

    I’ve been using professional since release and haven’t seen an ad yet.
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    How the Great Depression Still Shapes the Way Americans Eat(theatlantic.com)

    5 points by michaeldwan 10y ago|0 comments
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    by michaeldwan 10y ago

    Right on the dotnet core getting started page: https://www.microsoft.com/net/core#linuxredhat dotnet build dotnet run dotnet test updated: formatting
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    by michaeldwan 10y ago

    I met Garry while he was a part-time YC partner during S11. Office hours with him were always helpful and productive. He gave thoughtful product feedback, facilitated countless fruitful introductions, and helped us navigate fundraising and
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    by michaeldwan 10y ago

    This looks great, thanks for the tip!
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    by michaeldwan 10y ago

    Which RSS reader do you all use? RSS fell by the wayside for me after Google Reader was shutdown. I thought HN+Reddit+Twitter+Medium would replace it but I still find myself missing updates from several wonderful sites that don't updat
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    by michaeldwan 10y ago

    I like the concept (reminds me of gobyexample.com) but this really isn't documentation. Instead of more code snippets I want high quality annotations (like snippets!) atop official documentation. If more people were driven to canonical
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    by michaeldwan 10y ago

    They released Mac bindings for Xamarin Forms recently. Not a stretch to imagine unified UI for desktops.
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    by michaeldwan 10y ago

    Oddly, the guy who was killed got a dash cam video of Autopilot avoiding another collision earlier this year http://www.theverge.com/2016/6/30/12072634/tesla-autopilot-c...
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    by michaeldwan 11y ago

    We're building a self-hosted service similar to Mandrill for bulk and transactional email on https://highrisehq.com . Mandrill was the only service that offered unlimited sub-accounts each with their own reputation and quota
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    by michaeldwan 11y ago

    "A little copying is better than a little dependency" - Rob Pike
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    by michaeldwan 11y ago

    Paging is an implementation detail that's forced on users, like flipping the cassette to side B. It's really great for reading a stream of content without having to think about previous or next, especially when referencing items t
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    by michaeldwan 11y ago

    They just took the repo down.
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    Ex-Nasa engineer: How cars could think like spaceships(bbc.com)

    1 points by michaeldwan 12y ago|0 comments
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    by michaeldwan 12y ago

    Despite these issues it's a wonderful place to live. I'm happy to answer any questions about the area as you make your decision to move here or not.