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Unit tests are of course important, but they don't test for higher level failures like network issues, high latency, increased load, etc. Your components must be designed to be iso…

In my experience if a client adds their own X-Forwarded-For header trying to spoof their IP, nginx simply prepends it to the X-Forwarded-For header like "1.2.3.4, 33.33.33.1", wher…

If you are a backer of DFA, you can watch the Mojang movie on their private backers forum, it is being streamed, today (Dec 23) only.

I remember being intrigued by Google's "Sesame" experiment (covered on HN at https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=3469692 ) where they logged you in via a QR code processed via you…

Peter Thiel once said "The lower the CEO salary, the more likely it is to succeed". Reference: http://techcrunch.com/2008/09/08/peter-thiel-best-predictor-...

This had already been done, see 'Misunderstood Pigs' in the App Store http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/misunderstood-pigs/id43145100...

I find these visualizations pretty cool, and I forked the original WebGL globe demo to support real time activity. Check it out at https://github.com/zsolt/globestats . It uses nod…

Helsinki, Finland (Supercell): Various positions at a well-funded gaming startup: http://www.supercell.net/jobs/