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That is kind of the point of this repo. If your API implementation is too expensive for lambda move the same container to run on EKS/ECS fargate or ec2. The opposite holds as well …

Ion has a binary format but is not specifically about real-time streaming. It is a JSON replacement. Ion originated 10+ years ago from the Amazon catalog team - the team that kept …

I have my Calibre library store to Dropbox. Remarkable integrates with Dropbox so my library is always in sync! Works pretty well.

The original pdf - http://www.cypherpunks.ca/%7Eiang/pubs/shattersecrets-spw18....

I finally got into emacs using the prelude distribution - https://github.com/bbatsov/prelude It has sane defaults and contextual tips that help when you're getting started (and can…

Yes - http://amznlabs.github.io/ion-docs/spec.html

The intent of the stored schema isn't really for self-description. A typical use case for Avro is data storage over long periods of time. It is expected that the schema will evolve…

Ion has functions to turn Ion into JSON which will, of course, lose information. Annotations are dropped, decimals turn into a JSON number type which may lose precision, etc.

That's not true. Avro at least existed at the time. However they wanted something self-describing to replace JSON/XML usage. Avro is better suited as a data storage format rather t…

Finally! I've had to live the JSON nightmare since I left Amazon. Some of the benefits over JSON: * Real date type * Real binary type - no need to base64 encode * Real decimal type…

Why the severe restriction on users? $300/mo to go beyond five users eliminates any advantage on log volume.

I realize your previous comment was more in reference to transient network partitions so my comment is out of place. But whether the mechanism is manual or automatic once a network…