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by mperham 12y ago
The requirement to log in coupled with multiple Google accounts made starting a Hangout so painful every single time. I switched to http://appear.in months ago and love the simplicity it provides.
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Use runit(mikeperham.com)
2 points by mperham 12y ago|0 comments
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by mperham 12y ago
AFAIK this problem is endemic to any job processing system where jobs can take more than N seconds to process. What Heroku does: * Heroku sends the TERM signal. * The process has 10 seconds to exit itself. * After 10 seconds, the K
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by mperham 12y ago
Author of Sidekiq here. I sympathize. I've spent a heckuva lot of time getting clean shutdown working well (and someone just fixed a rare but persistent issue this morning!). There's a lot of edge cases. Steve and the Resque t
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by mperham 12y ago
Stripe defers to partners that handle the checkout process. One example that I use personally is Plasso.
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by mperham 13y ago
Mike, I signed up and the admin area looks great. I don't see any info/docs on how to actually sell product though. I'm currently using SpaceBox.io for hosted checkout. Do you offer something similar or do I have to host t
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by mperham 13y ago
I love everything about this. Good job so far!
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Don't Forget What's Important(mikeperham.com)
3 points by mperham 13y ago|0 comments
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by mperham 13y ago
Author here, thanks for the kind words. Always nice to wake up to a DDoS of my site at 2AM. :-) Recurring revenue is a pricing change I'm seriously considering, I just don't have a payment system in place that can manage my cust
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by mperham 13y ago
There was no fortune to it, it was years of OSS work on lots of Ruby projects followed by a realization that existing solutions were terrible and I had the knowledge to make something better. Nothing like years of experience to put you in
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by mperham 13y ago
Add a premium tier, even something as simple as integrated web analytics. Donations are charity. If you want this to be a sustainable business, ask for people to pay for value.
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by mperham 13y ago
Feds: "Continue to update the canary or you disclosed the secret warrant and we throw you in prison."
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Blogging and the Paralysis of Choice(mikeperham.com)
27 points by mperham 13y ago|12 comments
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by mperham 15y ago
Needs rack-fibur_pool
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by mperham 15y ago
I test drove it a few days ago. I really liked the UI (with keyboard shortcuts!) but found that it really didn't add value since we already use Pivotal Tracker. PT already has a notion of the story you are working on along with tasks for
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by mperham 15y ago
The threading change for 1.9.3 is a scheduler change that just lessens the chance of thread starvation. It's nothing to get excited about.
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by mperham 15y ago
Hopefully this will get more people interested in Clojure; more and better content should follow.
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by mperham 15y ago
(author here) I have the same question. We'd love someone to do it (esp. a Scala pro) and send us a pull request.
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by mperham 15y ago
It's coming from a Ruby perspective but it certainly is not just for Rubyists.
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by mperham 16y ago
Good catch. It was indeed a nod to Zed's post.