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quinthar
10y ago
Heh, yep, we definitely had that sent to us. The point of Bedrock is to resolve those points and make SQLite usable in the enterprise. As for the CAP theorem, we compromise on "C". Each slave responds based on its current state,
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12y ago
Actually, 3 of us will be fathers in the next 60 days.
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12y ago
Heh, as mentioned, the trip is optional. And to clarify, we do cover airfare and some lodging -- but people have wildly different preferences when it comes to food and lodging overall (eg, some people prefer to splurge on one and skimp on t
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13y ago
I think your pessimism is spot on for most companies. But I think you'll be pleasantly surprised with how great companies handle those questions.
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13y ago
#6 is super important. It's absolutely crazy that many companies won't tell you this. #7 is a good question, but don't expect a tangible answer -- unless they just closed a round yesterday, it's truly impossible to say.
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13y ago
It's only a faux pas if the company you're talking to sucks. Great companies love hard questions.
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13y ago
Heh, it was a long road: 1) Have a p2p startup get acquired by Akamai 2) Want to do something financial 3) Financial == PCI compliance == super super expensive 4) Use p2p to build inexpensive PCI compliance 5) ... 6) Profit!
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13y ago
In-house is obviously ideal, but we've got a few remote folks and are always open to more -- especially if you're willing to regularly travel to SF (monthly is best, but quarterly works too). Ultimately we recognize that amazing
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14y ago
I'd suggest "enterprise" means "everywhere the classic top-down enterprise sales strategy works", which generally means "companies over 1000 employees". At Expensify, we define the market as: 1 - Individual, prosumer, contractor, soloprene
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CEO Friday: Startup Management as a P2P Network
(blog.expensify.com)
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14y ago
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