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> No plans currently, but a self hosted option seems reasonable. Although, most people like their emergency tech not hosted on their own tech :) FWIW our core application is hosted in AWS but we maintain our own Grafana infrastructure in
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For me it's partially because the interface is insanely slow and painful to use. Maybe this is a "I'm in Australia" problem but it feels like I'm wading through mud to perform the most basic tasks.
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Capitalism tells me it's not 'wasteful' if it's more profitable through ?!?
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I have been wondering for years I'd this product is ffmpeg transpiled into JavaScript so it can run in the browser. It feels like there might be a nice open source opportunity here if so, although I imagine they've spent most of t
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4y ago
Does Genius Web Annotator still work? I used it years ago and found it pretty handy: https://genius.com/web-annotator
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Was a bit confused as I loaded it & just got an error: "A mutation operation was attempted on a database that did not allow mutations." Looks like it just might not work on Firefox?
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4y ago
My first read was that there were more open source repositories on Github for each new type of car, and I was like, "actually that sounds awesome"
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My partner has one of these; it has a faulty proximity sensor, so the screen keeps coming on when she's talking on the phone, and her face touching the screen accidentally mutes herself. Seems to be a widespread problem.
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4y ago
> What ops (or devops enablers) would be doing in this case is: > small feature-owning teams build and maintain their features, devops people enable many small teams to do their work by providing shared systems. So I don't think
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> The problem with anything like this where one person has multiple “roles” is that it is hard to excel at one or the other and very very easy to not be good at both. In the immortal words of Ron Swanson - never half-ass two things. Who
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> It doesn't help that, at least in my experience, a lot of "pure" software developers absolutely want nothing to do with the ops side, preferring to work on new features and just code, and vice versa. I have almost the e
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4y ago
> Depends on what you think Developer Operations should be. Our developers instantiate their buckets, databases, cache instances etc. themselves, deploy microservices themselves and update configuration, traffic management and scaling pa
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Woosh
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> the KKK was entirely aligned with democrat party You might be interested to look a bit more at the history of the parties and how their conservative/progressive tendencies wax and wane over time. Saying the KKK was aligned with De
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4y ago
From talking to people in more enterprise IT roles, the Latitudes are what you buy if you want Dell stuff that works properly. I have an XPS 15 which I bought 3 years ago and it's one of the worst PCs I've ever owned. This is actu
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Firefox user - have seen this many times. Always assumed it's either NoScript or Firefox's built-in tracking protection meaning there's some pre-existing cooking not set that Cloudflare places from other site visits, or becau
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I have never gone to the YouTube homepage or suggestions (don't even know where that is) to try to find content. Literally every video play I've ever done on YouTube had been the result of a direct link or me searching for somethi
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4y ago
Never heard of Lightrun before, but it looks very neat - although I'm immediately turned off by the pricing page just saying "contact us".
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4y ago
who are you and what have you done with Microsoft
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Buying real estate with poorly understood, super complex, obscure, crappy financial instruments?! Where do I sign up?! Apropos of nothing how do I do A Big Short in 2022?
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4y ago
Same for me, and literally the only app keeping me on Android
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4y ago
Heh I suggested this once on HN and got modded down to hell. I completely agree. I think any performance advantages of the async model are lost because it adds so much complexity to just reading and following code. The amount of effort JS p
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5y ago
The Spotlight-esque tool in PowerToys - PowerToys Run - is unbelieeeeeeeevably slow compared to other things I've used. I've been trying it for a couple months now and it feels really clunky and awkward. Previously I was using the
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5y ago
Weird how some giant companies that sell ads for a living invented these JavaScript frameworks that render sites totally unusable when JavaScript is disabled
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5y ago
Been wondering how the gas situation may change as Europe moves into summer though...? Presumably demand tapers off pretty quickly.
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I have wanted to try this for ages, but then send them a long complicated agreement with the buried terms that I'd publish it on a section of the site called 'scams' and use nofollow links. Feels like if you could get them to
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> A better example might go a long way here. I am a Bad Programmer (it's not my day job, though I have managed programmers for many years), so maybe I am just missing the point in examples like this - but I often find this is the c
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I pay about $30 every 3-4 months for a haircut and most of my clothes are 10+ years old (one of my favourite shirts, that I regularly wear in the home office, is the Australian team's football jersey from the 2006 World Cup). I cheerfu
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Wow. Could this explain why we have a lot of problems with MySQL running on Mac OS with the databases randomly getting totally corrupted and basically needing to be restored from backup each time? At first glance, it seems to make sense - i
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Yeh, I read most of the article looking for more advantages of Preact other than just reduced bundle size but that seems to be basically it, or at least all that the write up covers. Did I miss something?
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