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So true! I would 'up' it twice if I could. Too many startups go over to Hadoop/no-sql solutions before the overhead is indeed justified. SQL for most of the data with a bit of Redi…

This looks interesting, though I don't agree with the "most candidates cannot write code to simple algorithm" thesis. I interview A LOT. Almost 100% of the candidates I receive cov…

I actually think it will make more difference for enterprise users that must put passwords on their devices. The Touch ID will help people that don't want to put a permanent passwo…

Indeed, storing the state on the server only (still have to figure out what to do with no connectivity), and verifying receipts on the server will mostly get it fixed.

Are you looking for open source projects to join, or do you want ideas for small projects you want to do on your own? Are you looking for pass-time projects, or do you want to impr…

15 exabytes is way more than I'd intuitively guess, but he does make a point in his guesstimations. It makes you wonder what is the capacity of S3. Does Amazon reveal this number? …

If you want a lot of Python examples, you should check out this great book: http://camdavidsonpilon.github.io/Probabilistic-Programming-...

From my experience - it does not. Sometimes people ask me whether I'm foreigner speaking Hebrew, but it rarely happens, and I think it is more related to the pace of how I speak no…

It's a funny thing http://schema.org/ syntax is not there anywhere. I think sites based on dynamic UGC content (especially media oriented) should seriously consider adding semantic…

Neat, an interesting concept

We use flask at fusic.com and find it very reliable and easy to work with. Our peaks have over 1m rpm, and it has never fails us. We did a huge project migrating from Django, and n…