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One could buy long-term (LEAPS) put options to bet against a company, avoiding the unlimited downside of a naked short.

Thanks, I stand corrected! I always ignored initial values so I forgot about that case.

Check out compose.io https://www.rethinkdb.com/blog/compose/ https://www.compose.io/rethinkdb/

I don't think there are actually any breaking changes. The release notes say "includeInitial" is breaking, but I think all of your existing application code will continue to run th…

This is a really exciting release! Atomic changefeeds make it much more consistent and robust to subscribe to realtime data in the client, and the performance improvements look inc…

I made a simple chess app with React and RethinkDB: https://github.com/mikemintz/react-rethinkdb/tree/master/exa...

Hi Slava! Your project was immensely helpful for me to figure out what's possible. Optimistic updating is definitely the biggest and most challenging feature on my roadmap. I figur…

DB queries are validated through a whitelist on the server, so it should be impossible to run an unauthorized query when it's locked down. E.g. https://github.com/mikemintz/react-r…

You no longer need an undergraduate degree from Stanford to do a symsys masters: http://symsys.stanford.edu/ssp_static?page=msinfo.html