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by sparrish 10y ago
And my own darn fault for using platform Y from team X that would release a security update on a Friday. Yes, fix it. But if this isn't a one-off, get off of platform Y.
782.
by sparrish 10y ago
Nobody should be deploying to production on Friday... Nobody.
783.
by sparrish 10y ago
The author incorrectly states PHP stands for "Personal Home Page". It changed in 1997 with the release of 3.0 when the project changed from being called "PHP/FI" to just "PHP", a recursive acronym - &quot
784.
by sparrish 10y ago
"My days of not taking you seriously are certainly coming to a middle."
785.
by sparrish 10y ago
This was not our experience. We posted for a full-time remote frontend position in our 100% remote company and only received a few inquiries. Thankfully one of them was the right fit but I'm dubious to your "thousands of people&
786.
by sparrish 10y ago
One significant benefit of OpenDNS is you can go whitelist a site/domain from filtering if it's breaking something and they have more categories than just 'Advertising'. I use it to help protect myself and my children fr
787.
by sparrish 11y ago
While fascinating, I fail to see how this qualifies as a "conspiracy". Are there definitions of "Conspiracy" in mathematics that I'm unaware of?
788.
by sparrish 11y ago
Not much to show for $19.6 million per day for 15 years.
789.
by sparrish 11y ago
Please don't write like you talk. It's bad enough having to listen to them, I don't want to have to read the expletives as well.
790.
Beans and Noses (2011)(uie.com)
1 points by sparrish 11y ago|0 comments
791.
by sparrish 11y ago
Your Job as a Founder Is to Create a Product People will Believe
792.
by sparrish 11y ago
We've been a nexmo customer for a few years and support has definitely gone downhill. I rarely get any support request resolved anymore. Many simply go unanswered. We're looking for another global sms provider.
793.
by sparrish 11y ago
I haven't played Tetris since I found Torus. I like the garbage gameplay so much more. http://www.benjoffe.com/code/games/torus
794.
by sparrish 11y ago
My kids love the jokes too. And I've not had to answer a single "Dad, how do spell..." question since we received it.
795.
by sparrish 11y ago
No, you have two options "Alexa" or "Amazon". My kids love interacting with "Amazon". She tells some pretty corny jokes.
796.
by sparrish 11y ago
Your dev environment should ALWAYS run the exact same versions of the stack as production. With PHP, there are too many little gotchas between even minor versions.
797.
by sparrish 11y ago
Add an 'upload a photo' option to automatically set the current banana color. And then I'll have a photo history of all the bananas I've ever eaten as well!
798.
by sparrish 12y ago
I've been working from home for 7+ years now and wouldn't trade it for the world. I get to have breaks and lunch with my wife and 7 kids and my flexible schedule means I can do the 'bus driving' and other errands wheneve
799.
by sparrish 12y ago
What doesn't kill you only delays the inevitable.
800.
by sparrish 12y ago
If you need more than simple HTTP checks (PING, SMTP, WebSocket, etc) you may want to check out NodePing ( https://nodeping.com ).
801.
by sparrish 12y ago
CouchBase isn't the same as CouchDB.
802.
by sparrish 12y ago
No CouchDB?
803.
by sparrish 13y ago
This is nothing new. I saw a similar report with a different video over a year ago (couldn't find the link).
804.
by sparrish 13y ago
Contact non-profits directly and offer them a free beta account. It worked for us.
805.
by sparrish 13y ago
We're seeing an increase in 'down' notifications in general here at NodePing.
806.
by sparrish 13y ago
You bet! We've got a whole duplicate NodePing monitoring stack watching our NodePing monitoring stack.
807.
by sparrish 13y ago
I know monitoring services like ours (NodePing) create a huge amount of traffic by just keeping watch over all those servers... in case someone wants to see that cat video. <grin>
808.
Monitor just about anything on your server(blog.nodeping.com)
1 points by sparrish 14y ago|0 comments
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Burst the College Bubble(news.yahoo.com)
1 points by sparrish 14y ago|0 comments
810.
by sparrish 14y ago
We love Tropo for our SMS notifications at NodePing. They're pretty inexpensive US and international and are complete free for development. Another option would be to use the common email-to-SMS gateways for sending SMS... I'm not sure if

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