qxi

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by qxi 8y ago
Why not employ an hybrid architecture of bare metal for base load augmented by cloud-based infrastructure for peaks, constructed via a polyglot union of taped-together tools and lubricated by the daily tears of a hundred college hires only
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by qxi 8y ago
OP's site is from 2005 and Bosch's site mentions the author of, and links back to, the submitted link ;)
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by qxi 8y ago
I see that you, too, are a fan of Emperor Norton : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emperor_Norton
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by qxi 8y ago
For political reasons it can be easier to justify defense spending. Then you just make sure that it's _your_ pet project that gets the spending.
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by qxi 9y ago
Odin works really well but but only because it integrates so tightly with with the rest of the internal tooling. Without Apollo (another internal tool) to manage and orchestrate the deployment of packages that need Odin's secrets, it&#
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by qxi 9y ago
> In Michigan, I could easily offer everyone residential 500mbps to the home via fiber for $50/month and cover all costs, no problem. But only after we already had a few thousand customers. The cost for your very first customer is s
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by qxi 11y ago
I work at Amazon too. Last year I wanted to collect compensation information about tech industry professionals (software engineering or PM) in Seattle. I created an anonymous Google Form and sent it out among my circle of friends. Here are
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by qxi 11y ago
This is a much better writeup than the report that the UW Co-op office forces all students to produce by the end of their internships.
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by qxi 12y ago
I feel like this is something that traditional watch designers have known about for a long time. A modern adventuring watch is packed with a slew of chrono/navigation features, yet they're all accessible through the bezel or butto