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alexrbarlow
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About alexrbarlow
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Yeah, basically all of the above. We rely heavily on database row locking and then checking if it's already done. Sometimes you just don't need to check to (for example, just updat…
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Hi, I'm the Author of this. Feel free to ask any questions!
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Comment #20469143
Does this take into account timezones?
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Comment #17499777
I'm not sure what they've been left with is a monolith after all. I would say they just have a new service, which is the size of what they should have originally attempted before s…
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Echo | Senior/Mid Golang/Node/K8S Engineer | London, UK We're revolutionising healthcare with medication delivery and management and we’re looking for Golang/Node/K8S devs to work …
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Echo | Senior Developer, Developer | London, UK | Full Time | On Site | VISA transfer OK | www.echo.co.uk ABOUT US: We’re looking for Golang devs to work on (micro)services and clo…
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Comment #13006035
Interesting. I've collected quite a few from friends + colleagues already and only one has such a header. Also, that doesn't help with my having fun and learning more machine learn…
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Ask HN: Please send me your startup spam, I'm making a startup email filter!
TL;DR: I recently starting getting into machine learning and I’m building a bot to filter out startup engagement emails for fun and need training data. -- I don’t know about you, b…
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Comment #12898967
Looks really nice, often having business wide dashboard are a pain and it's nice for everyone to be able to see sign ups etc. MySQL data source is good but I'm hoping they'll inclu…
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Comment #9738719
Maybe it was! https://github.com/kevva/is-positive/commit/3db0639fb52c463f...
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Comment #9428047
I totally agree and yeah, I used Martini to make it a little easier to read
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Comment #9304679
The door functions as normal becuase this is just an add on! The keypad etc outside works fine.
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Comment #8686635
I had a look at doing this a while ago and ran away screaming, it's quite eye watering in terms of being agnostic. I started one myself but haven't had enough time to make the UI p…
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Ask HN: Best place for a professional to get a computer science degree?
I've been working professionally for about 6 years in Ruby, iOS and UNIX but I never attained a degree. Recently I've been wondering if anywhere does good ones online that I could …
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Comment #7811235
This has happened to me before many times, we were working on a large app recently that used in app purchases and the sandbox was down for two whole weeks. Try explaining that some…