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Glowbox

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    All our production websites were down for around 10 minutes. Not sure function failover is turned on for these websites.

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    Comment #27549795

    https://twitter.com/playartifact/status/1051964775658217473?... Artifact did it too (which is no longer being worked on though).

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    Comment #25497546

    I've been a happy user of Fastmail for over 2 years (and will continue to be), but their spam/scam detection has been worse than Gmail.

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    Comment #18568583

    There are workarounds for that, f.e. on startup loading code from an s3 bucket ( https://hackernoon.com/exploring-the-aws-lambda-deployment-l... )

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    Comment #5617280

    Actually, I think it's terrible in it's current state. I made a second account to try some heroes/practice heroes on. Recently they changed the number of reports to four per week, …

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    Comment #5526170

    This question has been asked a lot, have you used the search yet? There is this app too; http://hnpickup.appspot.com/ but it has a big error on the top so I'm not sure if it still …

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    Comment #5343219

    Do you have any numbers to back that up? This site ( http://www.nfia-india.com/why_english_speaking_society.html ) says 62% vs 91% in favor of the Netherlands. edit: seeing this gu…

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    Comment #5273556

    This presentation is from 2007. It's outdated and full of errors. I'll refer to the comments at /r/programming http://www.reddit.com/r/programming/comments/193o4p/the_dark...

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    Comment #5152446

    DirectX is fine. http://www.gamesindustry.biz/articles/2013-02-01-microsoft-w...

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    Comment #5104068

    http://mavrck.com/blog/2013/01/ive-evaluated-php-frameworks-... A recent writeup (not by me). Would not recommend CodeIgniter, last time (~1 year ago) I used it it was a pain to ge…

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    Comment #4862890

    Some books have been updated. Check http://isocpp.org/get-started and in general check out http://isocpp.org for more tutorials.

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    Comment #4073490

    Disclaimer: I am not a cryptographic expert. https://docs.djangoproject.com/en/dev/topics/auth/ Django by default uses the PBKDF2 algorithm, which is better than nothing/md5/no sal…

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    Comment #3971624

    C++11 has override and final http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/C%2B%2B11#Explicit_overrides_an...

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    Comment #3939290

    It didn't work for me (TypeError: 'NoneType' object is not iterable), I opened an issue on github.

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    Comment #3896882

    Just search for 'C++ for kernel' on google. There are plenty of reasons. A good answer can be found here: http://stackoverflow.com/a/520355

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    Comment #3762488

    Good job generalizing an entire continent.

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    Comment #3324949

    Adblock, Noscript, Ghostery, BetterPrivacy and ShareMeNot. I'm using Firefox.

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    Comment #3238571

    Great post and most of these steps are really helpful. The only thing I'm not too sure about is step 11, discouraging of IDEs. I do agree with your point that one should not depend…

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