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Reminds me of @danthegoodman's project: bloomsearch [1] [1] https://github.com/danthegoodman1/bloomsearch

Build it in Lisp and name it Hacker News.

It's nice to see x-invalidates in the wild! Do you have just 1 varnish instance or two? I never did fully solve the ban propagation problem when running multiple redundant varnish …

Statsd is awesome. http://codeascraft.etsy.com/2011/02/15/measure-anything-meas...

Internap's cloud service taken down by Sandy's cloud service.

You might want to read up on HPHP. I've found that it doesn't offer the level of performance benefits most people expect. Also there are a number of framework features you can't us…

That cross-eyed nitwit on the logged out homepage is an insulting stereotype of geek culture. http://programming.com/static/img/bg.jpg This website can go fuck itself.

How many CPU cores do you personally own across all devices in your posession? What's the national average?

IEM vs OEM?

good for you

More than likely, the business is unhappy with the terms of the recruiter's agreement. These guys will do all sorts of things with contractors like add a 30% commission on top of y…

"There is no "correct" separate from usefulness in communication." I think you may have misunderstood your source. Subjective truth is only half of the equation. The other half is …

Your argument appears to be unconcerned with truth, wisdom or understanding.

Saw Subbu speak at RestFest on Saturday. His talk seemed to promote REST as a set of constraints which produces a set of benefits. He argues that choosing a subset of constraints t…

This is an HTTP API, not a REST API. http://roy.gbiv.com/untangled/2008/rest-apis-must-be-hyperte...