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This is how I prefer it. Give me the lay of the land, if you will, then I can dive into what is interesting.

Hire too many expensive engineers?

I don't think that's why people buy consumer reports. At least for me it's about getting a professional review in the context of the product as well as against others in the same c…

Question: how does one go about finding that number?

One thing you may consider is having private or invite only communities. Almost all the offerings out there are for public communities, which leaves in house self help an untapped …

Slack doesn't, unless I'm not finding that feature after a year+ of using it.

So they don't waste cycles on something not part of their core business or competency? Pretty standard reasons to pay someone to solve a problem. I think what this really showed is…

It's been really great, and reporting issues and small pull requests has been super easy so far. Not really what I expected from a company like walmart so I was pleasantly surprise…

Have you looked into electrode.io? It's the total package with testing, server side rendering, optional above-the-fold rendering, profiling, etc. It took about half a day to get us…

I use it as a news site as well, and to resolve customer support issues. On that topic, it's simply amazing how much more responsive a company is if you contact them about a an iss…

I'm pretty sure that's a good illustration of my point.

Great signal for what?

Exactly, and this is a big problem where I work. I believe code should be readable, even by those with only cursory knowledge of the language. Object shortcuts is also a problem I …

Often times I see this argument made, and on it's face seems like a good one. However, experience has proven that it is difficult to actually contribute--even in active repo like n…

Why would I want to use different services? I (personally) use godaddy, my company uses namecheap. Both seem to be doing fine and we check in on them once a year.

I've received these as well, but it's always been "Hey, it's been 6 months since your last oil change with us -- come on in!" I could very easily see if you go to the same mechanic…

I think there are a lot of nuance to this statement. After a few years on the start up scene, I believe that if you are using a "duck" typed language your core concepts should be t…