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by pquerna 16y ago
Yes. It sounds bizarre, but open source software that is not quite good enough builds a much larger community that one where its 'all done'.
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by pquerna 16y ago
No one wanting to touch your software because of a license is FTW how?
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by pquerna 16y ago
speaking of as a YC company who does use orbited (and has contributed back one patch), if it was AGPL, we wouldn't touch it with a 10 foot pole. In orbited's case, it just works for the most part. We don't need help with orbited, we need he
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Java Trap, 2010 Edition(journal.paul.querna.org)
177 points by pquerna 16y ago|96 comments
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by pquerna 16y ago
The release notes for 2.8 are here: http://llvm.org/releases/2.8/docs/ReleaseNotes.html
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by pquerna 16y ago
Currently we are only looking for local or willing to relocate. I'll send ya a mail though.
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by pquerna 16y ago
One of my all time favorites is Zen and the art of motorcyle maintenance.
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by pquerna 16y ago
Cloudkick in SF, CA: https://www.cloudkick.com/careers Looking for three main areas: * Frontend in Javascript. We are making some very cool and Dynamic applications. We push monitoring data and graphs milliseconds from when it
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by pquerna 16y ago
I don't believe its that Atlassian tools and products are always 'great', but there aren't many competitors for many of their functions that do anything close. Definitely not on the open source side; And other commercial tools are generally
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by pquerna 16y ago
He built on an open source project and built a very successful community and SaaS consumer business around it, starting at a time when no one was using that kind of model.
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by pquerna 16y ago
Said it better than I did!
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by pquerna 16y ago
Don't get me wrong, customers are of paramount importance to every business; And in the startup / small business world, the programer is often directly building things for them, but that is not the role of a programer, and that is what I c
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Who are you coding for?(journal.paul.querna.org)
67 points by pquerna 16y ago|20 comments
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Random thoughts from the trenches(journal.paul.querna.org)
1 points by pquerna 16y ago|0 comments
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by pquerna 16y ago
Agree, ideally they should of made two posts, one like this, and another for the 'normal' human being.
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by pquerna 16y ago
A related, and fun implementation of the Bikeshed email: http://blue.bikeshed.com/ http://yellow.bikeshed.com/ http://red.bikeshed.com/ http://gainsboro.bikeshed.com/ Lots more colors to choose from, my favorite is Blue, becaus
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by pquerna 16y ago
these aren't servers. these are PaaS. if you want a cheap server with no extra services or support, there are cheaper things, like EC2 Micro instances, Linode, Slicehost, Rackspace, and a million other VPS providers. Apples to Oranges.
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by pquerna 16y ago
you are forgetting that most of canada is quite 'north' and therefore cold. i like being inside a real building, with heating. YMMV.
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by pquerna 16y ago
I use encrypted DMGs on osx, with specific folders symlinked to be inside the DMG, for example: /Users/chip/work/company -> /Volumes/enc-base/work/company /Users/chip/.subversion -> /Volumes/enc-base/dotfiles/subversion /Use
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by pquerna 16y ago
I think there is an unmet market, and the consolidation into twitter/facebook won't meet the needs of all people. Bloglines and Google Reader both were flawed in providing the user with too much information; Facebook's feeds and twitters s
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by pquerna 16y ago
They have made many feature additions to Cassandra. They haven't said much about the details of why they are having trouble. It could be a core Cassandra problem, something they added, or completely unrelated to Cassandra; But the internet
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by pquerna 16y ago
still worth a link to http-console though: http://github.com/cloudhead/http-console (one of my favorite little tools of this year, need to spend some time to make it support oauth crap at some point)
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Some random thoughts on programming(blog.headspin.com)
6 points by pquerna 16y ago|0 comments
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by pquerna 16y ago
No, its not a bad idea. The article is fundamentally about hitting limited backend resources. Most application servers shouldn't have to deal with Slowloris attacks. Your load balancers will, your frontend proxy will, but not your applicat
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by pquerna 16y ago
Open source or something else?
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Annoucing Nodul.es for Node.js(journal.paul.querna.org)
2 points by pquerna 16y ago|0 comments
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by pquerna 16y ago
Disclaimer: I am not speaking as or for the Apache Software Foundation, I am speaking entirely for my personal opinion in this post. Oracle is suing a downstream user of Apache Harmony. Even if they are not attacking the Apache Software Fo
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by pquerna 16y ago
4/5 are problems unrelated to SVN. Heck, Git can burn you on all of those. 1/5 is about using svnserve instead of file:// and network mounts, and doesn't need to be a rant, just a don't use file:// protocol for shared repositories. I wish H
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Surveillance, Security, Privacy, Politics(blog.ianbicking.org)
2 points by pquerna 16y ago|0 comments
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Ian and the websockets split(lastweekinhtml5.blogspot.com)
1 points by pquerna 16y ago|0 comments

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