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Yup, and AWS Code*

Typescript/React and Go. Ruby and Ember once upon a time.

100s of services and databases to work out and sort through. Good luck building a global real-time video CDN too. You could build your own faster. Microservice architectures mirror…

In general the broad access was to code repos early on. Some were gated. There’s lots of collaboration and the need to study other code bases for learning and collaboration, read o…

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The extractors directory had 765 extractors in it, only one of which is YouTube. The facts seem cherry-picked to support their case (well duh). Hopefully that will matter. Given th…

Can’t be certain that no one has copied the unencrypted user’s data either.

My favorite approach is encrypting all of a user’s data (everywhere) and just deleting the key from a central store instead of actually erasing.

That was done too, of course. There’s so much to get done in these big systems that it’s often most efficient to take the quick win and move on, especially when, as I mentioned, th…

We had internal discussions around the "hacky" nature of the solution. Both sides had proponents. The proof was in the numbers and some teams utilized it, others did not. In the en…

The title is misleading. I did a science project on this in the early 1990s. The paper mentions that the retention of memories after decapitation has been known since the 1950s. Th…