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When the major tech companies use a piece of infra, it’s likely they have a good reason. Here are some. - not necessarily using/in control of db - audit log of who toggled which fe…

Is there an open-source self-hosted feature flag service (like Launch Darkly, Gatekeeper, etc...)? I’d rather run my own than have someone else do it, but if you’ve had good experi…

A slot machine is a “one armed bandit”.

Has anyone found a good customer support system that you can train to auto-tag support requests?

I built an Nginx plugin to do something like this https://github.com/masonicboom/ipscrub

RMS has impressive convictions, but unless you've given up your cell phone because of his views, his thoughts on Bitcoin probably aren't applicable either.

Debasement.

There are people who have a bad experience and they complain about it on the internet. Nothing wrong with that. I'm just adding the opposite data point.

I have interacted with Apple’s app reviewers for years and never experienced what you’re describing.

It’s a great story. Congrats to Qualtrics!

Is there something like Tim Ferriss's podcast that interviews great figures in programming and digs in to their wisdom, routines, greatest hacks, etc...?

It’s great having a case that fits correctly! Makes such a difference

Thanks. I didn’t realize Blender did bode graphs—I’ll have to check that out. I’ve been using ImageMagick but the CLI invocations are pretty awkward. Maybe I’m just looking for a D…

Is there a good language for compositing raster graphics? Putting different sub-images in different places, adding text, ... that sort of thing.

Scientific proof of the need for DND Shades ( http://dndshades.com )

“After devouring nearly as much energy as all of Iceland’s households combined, Bitcoin miners may be about to return something to the community that’s housed them.” Implication is…

Great work! Having access to this scale of computing for so cheap really is amazing

Where do you get your demand information?