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by nrser 13y ago
no, that's sort of why i was asking for details. I'd be interested to know if postgres or some other open source solution could net us the 10-100x performance he's referencing. I've heard great things about postgres, but
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by nrser 13y ago
> Most database servers will be able to retrieve rows from well-indexed tables at far greater rates than low-performance application platforms' ORMs can translate those rows into usable objects. Modern database servers fetching rows
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by nrser 13y ago
> I still think it was a mistake to buy OMGPOP. tell that to the people that got in on that secondary offering ;) http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-03-23/zynga-ceo-pincus-to...
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by nrser 13y ago
if you can work at a large non-technical company as a technical person, you should. my last company was bought by Viacom. i've been there, i know what it is.
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by nrser 14y ago
i can't imagine Google expected to recoup that capital. i would guess they want YouTube to become TV - all of it. there is a lot of money in TV advertising. it's a company-doubling oppertunity. and they might need TV-quality production to g
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by nrser 14y ago
i live in Beijing. word is that CCTV uses the 3.15 expose to exert influence on advertisers. Apple had been moving too much of it's ad dollars off CCTV and onto provincial stations. it's a "we'd hate to see your company on 3.15 next year" s
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by nrser 14y ago
the joke here is that there are no jokes. that's what makes it funny.
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by nrser 14y ago
"In-Memory Data Grid", which appears to be used a bit differently, along the lines of http://highscalability.com/blog/2011/12/21/in-memory-data-gr...
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by nrser 14y ago
something makes me think you haven't been through this sort of thing. hint: it's the "proving your case" part. in this scenario, the parties rarely go to trial or arbitration. i don't really need a basis for a case, just a basis for a threa
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by nrser 14y ago
I think your start-up is going to be huge, and I'm willing to help in whatever way possible. to help you out even more, I'll just take a little equity as compensation. but let's not hassle with it now, lets just wait until I can stop your f
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by nrser 14y ago
sounds about right from what i've seen. as one of the people that built Zynga, i'd like to congratulate the team on getting 'agressive'. maybe you guys can turn it into a quiz app or something really cool ;)
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by nrser 15y ago
best thing about that incident: it all goes terribly wrong when the security guard skips work to watch Herbie Goes Bananas . http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Goiania_accident#Theft_of_the_s...
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by nrser 15y ago
manage it yourself: put things that need to be persistent in Documents. put the rest in Cache. move 'em as needed. do it automatically by download and access dates and/or provide an interface for people to manage it. your app absolutely nee
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by nrser 15y ago
seems like the next next best widgets for hooking up with people at college and telling your friends what you're doing at SxSW have turned out to be things rather important in some of the most pivotal events we've recently seen in developin
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by nrser 15y ago
would like to thank the author of that page for not using hyperlinks. ctrl+c, ctrl+v, ctrl+c...