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kazanz

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    Comment #45664562

    You'd be surprised. There are very few because it takes a lot more work to build reliable systems across mid-market cloud providers (flakey APIs, missing functionality, etc). Plus …

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    Comment #45450243

    Hi Slig. Thank you for the kind words. Right now we are on Hetzner. But we're in the process of getting colocation and our own metal.

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    Comment #45445912

    Hi author here. Happy to answer any questions anyone has.

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    Comment #44941574

    I'm going to second the Syself ( https://syself.com ) recommendation. We're running our entire PaaS platform (Sherpa.sh) on top of Hetzner with Syself. We are 5x more affordable th…

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    Comment #44402835

    Hi, Sherpa.sh founder here. Thanks for posting indigodaddy. Our goal is to be the world’s lowest cost platform as a service. We do it by being full stack AI operationally - and usi…

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    Comment #41025272

    This is actually a decent idea. I have a friend that’s in the brewing space running a small local brewery and can’t do non alcoholic as it is too capital intensive at his scale. Bu…

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    Comment #40514133

    Wish I could say I'm surprised you're getting downvotes. Carrier costs are some of the lowest costs for hosting providers. Yet that fact seems to elude a majority of the community …

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    Comment #40340063

    Do it and share!

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    Comment #39542706

    Make a post on indiehackers. You'll get a ton of people offering to buy it.

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    Comment #38968201

    If you can think of more fun things to do with cash, I'll buy them from you.

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    Comment #38848715

    Its a serious problem. One off day and you are down the cycle again. It's the addiction of our times. If anyone has some tips that have worked for them please share! Here are ways …

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    Comment #37391533

    There is also a large number of providers well below the prices of DO and Vultr as well. That are just as big, more profitable, and provide you with a better product and service. I…

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    Comment #37391457

    > 2. Ingredients are listed by percent, and nobody wants "sugar" as their top ingredient, so lots of products will sink it down the list by having sugar, and syrup, and honey. 3 sm…

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    Comment #37385886

    Does anyone know where to find a list of common food labeling Gimmicks?

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    Comment #37321407

    > The scam centres generate revenue amounting to billions of US dollars each year. Revenue in 2021 from scamming globally amounted to USD 7.8 billion worth of stolen cryptocurrency…

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    Comment #37297262

    Yes, of course they have their own infra. But there are also reasons to partner. Not having a presence in a region. Not wanting to do the initial capital outlay. Offloading risk. e…

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    Comment #37297197

    Both A and B are true. But that doesn't preclude them from still charging a heavy premium over other providers in the market. Which is exactly what is happening, the raw COGS of op…

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    Comment #37276440

    It’s actually the opposite. AWS will run on top of other hosting providers for some services and regions. That’s why you’re paying so much for AWS.

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    Comment #37223550

    The comic in the article is the literal purpose of a KPI. The comic: "John your commit frequency dropped 25%, are you quiet quitting?" "Sorry boss, I was on sick leave. Next time I…

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    Comment #37210926

    fwiw, I'm at a decently sized hosting company and that assertion is accurate for us. Maybe your personal experience differs because you were not operating at scale? Larger scale me…

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    Comment #37210884

    The larger you get, the better electricity rates you can negotiate, increasing the opportunity cost of focusing on efficiency. As long as the industry is growing (it is), the oppor…

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    Comment #36494287

    Human rights?

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    Comment #35773477

    As others of posted the big difference here - and also the big challenge - is that indoor air is a definitively NOT a public service. It requires a slew of regulation, enforcement …

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    Comment #35630637

    What did you go with?

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    Comment #35178265

    Speaking from experience, Venmo claims to reverse transactions, but will do everything in their power to NOT reverse your transaction, even if you mark it as business payment. I pa…