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GCP finally acknowledges the issue: https://status.cloud.google.com/incidents/w7D5XGtVfMGcdcg4Zz... Though their timing is incorrect. We noticed this at 9:26 AM EST and their posti…

> > it's the difference between a $200m raise with a bunch of untested API endpoints and a $10m raise with them. > I'm tired of companies with API endpoints that leak data like a s…

I've worked with Firebase Hosting for around three years, using Firebase Functions instead of Cloud Run, but in your particular example, you can configure your Firebase Hosting to …

Meta might not be legally able to buy “the next big thing” in international markets. Neither the EU nor the US are particularly “friendly” to them right now, and pretty much anythi…

> No deadlocks, races, etc to worry about because lock graph concurrency is complicated. I’ve spent the last two and a half years mainly programming in single-threaded NodeJS envir…

> Even simpler: do not upload copyrighted materials to Dropbox, Google Drive, etc. As the article illustrates, it’s not actually that simple. Cloud services that terminate accounts…

I only have experience with GCP’s Cloud Functions, but in that environment, “serverless” is only cheaper than virtual servers if your load can’t saturate the lowest end VM GCP has …

> The people running the company were playing with fire and they must either be too junior themselves to understand that, or they were just knowingly doing so and hoping to get wha…

I think the comments here taking the religious references at face value are missing the point. > This document was [...] created for the purpose of filling in a box on "supplier re…

As of 8:06:07 AM PDT, all of my Firebase projects in us-central1 are back up. We saw a complete silencing of our highly used Cloud Functions between 7:15 AM PDT and 7:38 AM PDT, bu…

Heads up on the Microsoft Graph API: it only works for certain styles of Microsoft Office customer. In particular, you can only authenticate against it with Azure AD, which complet…

> First, that their app is a better mobile experience. And I'd agree, actually, but I understand why someone would disagree. From their perspective it's an easy download and it's n…

I recently left the US Federal “Cyber” space, which involves practically everything that enterprises claim they want with respect to “security”. I also work for a company looking t…

Forgive my ignorance, but how does the trade deficit in favor of China necessarily entitle China to acquire ownership of US companies? The best explanation I could think of is that…