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dizzyd

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About dizzyd

Eng Director at DigitalOcean; @dizzyd on twitter.

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    Comment #3587955

    It could be argued that this is a poor reason to switch from Erlang to C -- this is a problem with how binaries are handled in user code, not something intrinsic to Erlang VM.

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    Comment #3559263

    Generally, the write amplification will be I haven't measured specifically what you asked for, but have watched the compaction system quite closely in heavy production loads. :)

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    Comment #3428607

    Actually, couchbase is exactly the opposite: it's membase with riak bolted on. (Which is arguably worse, IMNSHO) :)

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    Comment #1683949

    You've clearly never had cancer. I too considered myself a "reasonably healthy person" and was surprised to get diagnosed at 32 with stage 4 lymphoma. I've had it and done the chem…