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jayp

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About jayp

Previously Co-Founder of Herald and also Co-Founder of Midtype (YC S19)

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    Most of Dubai air traffic is transit for South Asian passengers. So mostly Air India and IndiGo.

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    Comment #40164708

    Honestly this is hard to believe. Many uber wealthy suburbs attached to NYC, LA, and SF. Probably many other large cities too. By what metric is this city the richest?

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    When you sell stock A and buy stock B, if you had capital gains on stock A, it is a taxable event. Crypto is the same. Why do you think converting from BTC to USDT is not a taxable…

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    Comment #33221365

    This is the best project I’ve found to that for that - https://github.com/lukeautry/tsoa . Uses decorators mainly. If there are other such projects, please share.

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    Comment #33221207

    Maybe but angelfire page makes you even older.

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    Comment #32878646

    If you are going to use a centralize database coupled with edge compute, you may end up with far worse end-to-end latencies if your compute db does multiple roundtrips per request …

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    Comment #32867456

    Is this really true?

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    Comment #26581374

    They and Vercel both seem to be going thru a lot of growing pains. Quite a few outages over the past year. PS: we use both (for different sites). Probably should consolidate to one…

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    Comment #26254072

    Thanks for adding the AWS perspective. I guess grass is not greener on the other side. Oligopolies for the loss.

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    Comment #26253052

    Hi Kevin ;-) I am founder of another YC backed company. We based our startup on GCP infra. They have great tech (for the most part) but I regret it so deeply for two reasons: Suppo…

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    Trey - congrats on the launch! Love what you are doing and cant wait to see how you evolve it. Integrations are definitely a PITA and Oauth2 is a great starting point! Best wishes!…

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    Comment #23695106

    What parts? Been using it for months on Firefox.

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    Comment #23695097

    Been using Linear everyday for the past few months and love it. For many that may find it interesting, here is a recent conversation I had with Linear co-founder Tuomas Artman abou…

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    Comment #23602640

    Wasn’t Modi democratically elected — twice?

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    Comment #23575588

    Congrats James! This would indeed make a great last-minute father’s Day gift. Good timing on the launch!

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    Comment #23065479

    Technically, 2.5 orders of magnitude.

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    Comment #23015970

    Good question. Probably the same. English, and especially business English, is not a precise language. I am not really an expert but was part of the larger org. Just to be clear - …

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    Comment #23014796

    Where is this place? I agree with grandparent - for the past decade or so, having your “own datacenter” means leasing floorspace in an actual datacenter run and managed by someone …

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    I’ve recently started working on documenting (still very, very early) on “measuring” user feedback at https://datadriventeam.org after having 50+ conversations about it with variou…

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    Comment #22891798

    Yup, totally agree. I will update the guide with this quote/source and expand on this line of thinking on my next edits. As you can see it's very early days for the guide. Thanks R…

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    Comment #22881551

    Zerzar - this looks awesome! Right now we're a small team in the same timezone, but can definitely see value as we expand our team!