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by phlux 15y ago
I've been noticing comment posting and comment updates are REALLY slow for a few weeks - standard browsing seems normal. I was suspecting it was jsut due to the way its architected.
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by phlux 15y ago
I think the average HN user gets HA means failover - but most users just take that to mean that the free service is likely to fail. Its about the wording, it should be less WTF-inducing.
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by phlux 15y ago
Wow, maybe I really dont understand how these things should be priced - but you effectively need to pay $99 a month if the only additional feature from FREE you want is to have a custom domain. Also WTF is "high availability" if it is NOT a
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by phlux 15y ago
In homes yes - in hospitals it is perfect.
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by phlux 15y ago
YOU'RE ONLY 19. That is still early. You still have 15 years before you reach my age. Nearly double you're current lifetime.
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by phlux 15y ago
Personally I think that companies with 3 equal founders need to get 30 each with 10 reserved for initial funding/employees/others.
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by phlux 15y ago
I think its perfect. It calculated what I had long thought was a fair split based on what I have done in the past. One thing that would be interesting would be to add incentivized milestones: "this person is critical to getting MVP/first cu
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by phlux 15y ago
He is <24 years old and his primary world view has been formed whilst "cloud" was the pinnacle of technical obviousness.
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by phlux 15y ago
Yes, I was not trying to mitigate latency. I was trying to maximize resiliency. If you're doing something where you might get the FBI seizing your servers - maybe latency is not a paramount concern. Capacity might also not be of primary imp
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by phlux 15y ago
Sure - but why doesn't TechCrunch invest in some polish?
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by phlux 15y ago
So, in thinking about how to mitigate unforeseen disasters while trying to maintain anonymity - I think the following solution to such a problem would be really easy (not free, but easy) Host your site/content across multiple cloud provider
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by phlux 15y ago
While I like Justin.tv - another example of just how amateurish TechCrunch is. With such crappy copy editing one has to deal with reading their articles typically rampant with valley worship, we also get subjected to their terrible and awkw
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by phlux 15y ago
I think that adherence to codified change control is really not the cause as this article suggests. These issues are management issues - claiming a framework for managing the chaos which results from bad management is poor root cause analys
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by phlux 15y ago
Watch these in this order: http://vimeo.com/25118844 - brief overview great animation http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CS01Hmjv1pQ - ted talk on stux http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rOwMW6agpTI&feature=youtu... detailed analysis of s
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by phlux 15y ago
I have a pretty vast personal list of reasons why I do not, and shall not ever, have a facebook account. Other than the most blatantly obvious and mundane reasons to have a facebook account - I would like to seriously hear why one should ha
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by phlux 15y ago
I came to say the same... I take Ishkur's attitude much like I would Yahtzee Croshaw of the escapist... A lot of snide attitude done in character.
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by phlux 15y ago
I am surprised we dont make ships with this general shape.
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by phlux 15y ago
I am suprised we dont make ships with this general shape.
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by phlux 15y ago
> Gömböcs are not much to look at, and seem like they could be children's toys. Don't try to buy one, though. They're actually upwards of a thousand dollars each. They may look like they were knocked together in a toy shop, but the diff
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by phlux 15y ago
Link / video to said presentation please?
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by phlux 15y ago
Where were you commuting from?
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by phlux 15y ago
Every city near water needs this - except I can imagine this only working where the temp of the water body is swimable. It would be best of they had the square areas of the PLUS where the pool is not, dedicated to some floating solar heatin
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by phlux 15y ago
You know what would be an interesting e-siganture method; QR Codes. You would have an app that would have some special info from you, a password and a pin. The app would generate a unique QR code and URL for each signature. A scan of the QR
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by phlux 15y ago
Reddit has a different use and value than, say, HN does.
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by phlux 15y ago
* The CEO's red porsche is paid for by the company * The CEO, in addition to his regular pay, takes a commission cut on every sale the company makes * The CIO's new BMW is also paid as an expense of the company * The CEO shoots down your r
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by phlux 15y ago
Apropos username. For me, this issue is a higher level debate. As we move further toward the dystopian future of a blurry mess of city-state-like government rule, where corporate interests are openly the agenda of the government focus - net
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by phlux 15y ago
It's techcrunch.
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by phlux 15y ago
What else could he possibly do? He is the kevin rose of tech blogging. A one trick pony. He is the non-technical co-founder nobody wants or needs.
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by phlux 15y ago
In 1999 that was normal
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by phlux 15y ago
Who wants this?

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