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bobfunk

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About bobfunk

founder of netlify, not actually a Bob. matt at netlify.com to get in touch.

Recent public activity

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    Comment #47867134

    I guess I really need a HN for Agents to submit it to, though :)

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    Show HN: Netlify for Agents

    I launched Netlify with a Show HN more than 11 years today, for humans. Today we're launching our Agent first version of Netlify. Super early days for this, but I expect it to beco…

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    Comment #46694451

    Netlify CEO here. Celebrating by letting everyone in our community join a virtual constellation in Netlispace. Been incredible seeing the waves of new developers coming onboard dur…

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    Comment #42975915

    Yeah interestingly API's in their current form are rarely very good for agents. In many cases tools like Operator using a virtual browser and screenshotting are better for agent in…

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    Comment #42857192

    Yeah interestingly API's in their current form are rarely very good for agents. In many cases tools like Operator using a virtual browser and screenshotting are better for agent in…

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    Comment #42389064

    No, we're moving starter teams with no credit card on file to the free plan. Wan't to stay on starter plan and get billed for overages instead? Just add a credit card. You choose t…

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    Comment #42216038

    For what it's worth our head of marketing was the one asking for a speedrun mode, but it just couldn't make the cut in terms of scope :)

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    Comment #42215237

    Netlify CEO here. I spotted Little Workshop when I saw https://equinox.space/ on Hacker News and noticed it was running on Netlify. Loved the fluidness, speed and art direction of …

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    Comment #40685399

    Netlify CEO here. We've had a few open source plan since the early days and it's not going anywhere. https://www.netlify.com/legal/open-source-policy/

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    Comment #39522139

    1. Yes. We've forgiven lots and lots of bills over the last 9 years and they haven't gone viral 2. While I've always favored erring towards keeping people's sites up we are current…

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    Comment #39521986

    Netlify CEO here. Our support team has reached out to the user from the thread to let them know they're not getting charged for this. It's currently our policy to not shut down fre…

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    Comment #38709904

    The absolutes are in a bar chart in the framework part of the survey that makes the absolute usage from the responses very clear. The chart Zack took issue with is from the editori…

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    Comment #38709878

    No that's obviously not true, we have a data team and the survey is run by our data team as it's been every year.

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    Comment #38709859

    We changed the title to better reflect that the survey asks plenty of questions not directly related to jamstack (like usage of AI tools for web development etc). Nothing changed i…

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    Comment #38709419

    Netlify founder here. The survey is a reflection of what our community responded. Next is the largest framework in usage and is really will liked by it's users. This is clearly vis…

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    Comment #36947951

    Objectively speaking our free tier today have far more features, higher limits and more capabilities than it's ever had before. We are also building a real, longterm sustainable en…

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    Comment #36947761

    Netlify CEO and coiner of terms here :) I would actually argue that Jamstack has won to the point of basically just being "Modern Web Development" by now. In the 7 years since I fi…

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    Comment #31086588

    So far Netlify Edge Functions runs before the cache layer, so you can actually use a minimal function to rewrite the URL to remove all unique params, etc, and then let it pass thro…

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    Comment #31085406

    One of the big reasons for going with Deno is that it's an open runtime closely based on web standards. You can download the open source Deno Cli and all code written for our edge …

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    Comment #26583507

    Cloudflare DNS supports CNAME flattening and you won't be needing the fixed IP address if setting up DNS with them.

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    Comment #26583238

    Full RCA with the steps the team has taken to improve this setup will be coming soon. The main issue with AWS's DNS solution, in this context, is that they don't support ALIAS reco…