russellthehippo

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   ThoughtSpot acquires Mode Analytics for $200M(thoughtspot.com)

   1 points by russellthehippo 3y ago|0 comments
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   by russellthehippo 4y ago

   Agree - V2 apps on machines are incredibly slick to launch (create/start/stop), get info on with graphql, and scale up and out. Magic. When the PG administration experience is that good I'll move it all over.
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   by russellthehippo 4y ago

   For a backend person, this is the easiest route - code in Python, built-in or commnunity-provided javascript/css tie-ins, makes sites that are easy to build and also look good. Only issue is that it can't be served statically, so
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   by russellthehippo 4y ago

   Serverless DBaaS providers and HTTP APIs are a huge new development. Mongo Atlas Serverless, Planetscale (MySQL/Vitess https://planetscale.com ), Upstash (Redis, https://upstash.com ) and Neon (upcoming Postgres).
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   by russellthehippo 5y ago

   Yeah it's actually kind of funny - real HODLfolk would never spend crypto when they could spend fiat
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   Bitcoin Pizza accepts Bitcoin this time(eatbitcoinpizza.com)

   16 points by russellthehippo 5y ago|9 comments
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   by russellthehippo 6y ago

   Actual link to the "wooden stake" website is here: https://web.archive.org/web/20111203222943/http://www.thomas...
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   by russellthehippo 6y ago

   brain-plasma: a fast Python dictionary interface to the Plasma shared memory object store (pyarrow project) https://github.com/russellromney/brain-plasma I had a speed problem repeatedly loading large dataframes into m