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jakespracher

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    Comment #45490849

    Use it and like it. If using aws is a requirement but you don’t want to get bogged down with their user experience it’s worth it IMO. Have run into some aws quirks leaking out of t…

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    Comment #39442554

    In the literal sense of your question the majority employed by Apple still do due to the mountain that would need to be rewritten

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    Comment #34420244

    Reminds me of this clojure talk https://youtu.be/Mfsnlbd-4xQ

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    Comment #34354644

    Vast.ai does this

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    Comment #33825140

    Ha! Thanks!!!

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    Comment #33824705

    Thanks!!!

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    Comment #33823449

    No problem! Thanks for the read!

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    Comment #25802467

    FWIW I interned at a US nuclear plant. They intentionally don't upgrade to digital systems for fear of being hacked, everything in the plant was analog when I was there 6 years ago…

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    Comment #21854541

    Google maps has masterfully implemented #3 “Older readers may long for the good old days when companies that were actual monopolies would pretend to love their customers. Now we al…

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    Comment #21546125

    Not always before, but always eventually and usually once I’m done with “exploration”. Testing done right should be a time saver in the long run! I think many people are turned off…

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    Comment #21474160

    I would go so far to say web dev is still a superpower IMO. Check out how many of these various products are web based https://www.indiehackers.com/products?minRevenue=2000 https:/…

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    Comment #20183925

    It’s a shame new ones can’t be built! New reactor designs are far more efficient and safe. There are designs you could leave unattended with no power indefinitely and they would ne…

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    Comment #19635494

    Yeah I used to work at a nuclear plant. They intentionally use all analog systems currently for fear of this. Almost nothing digital in the whole plant

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    Comment #19132427

    38% of bugs at Airbnb could have been prevented by better unit tests

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    Comment #19013258

    Presumably you’re making the case that they grew quickly enough that by the time any competitors were aware of the potential of product they did have the money to fight infringemen…

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    Comment #19012892

    “More egregiously, a Chinese firm nicked Seymour’s design, mass-produced the product, and sold it under the “Bionic Boot” name on Amazon.” This is the most important line to me. I’…

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    Comment #16508110

    Seriously, has anyone organized a donation drive for this school yet? Would gladly participate.