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mv1

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About mv1

Maintainer of Adapt.js (https://adaptjs.org), React for your infrastructure. Interested in DevOps, Compilers, Performance, and Debugging, and cool technology overall.

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    Hold on. YAML gained popularity as a nice syntax for JSON, which itself was a subset of JavaScript, a full programming language. Now, we are adding some computational capabilities …

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    Ask HN: No-fixed-cost container service/microservice setup on AWS

    What architecture are folks using to get a no-fixed-cost set of microservices running on AWS for containerized services. Essentially, I want to run an auto-scaling set of container…

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    The question is what happens to these lifestyle businesses when a VC backed company comes along with a $100MM raise in the space and a free product. Do they survive? Does the team …

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    I do agree that Kubernetes is too complicated an low-level for most needs, especially for small projects. However, my experience is that while most apps start out really simple, if…

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    That is exactly the idea behind Adapt (and said better than I've been saying it). The goal is to hide all the DevOps details but still make it easy to customize the parts that you …

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    This is a great article that expresses a similar desire for a "real" programming language as an article I wrote here: https://adaptjs.org/blog/2019/09/25/react-for-infrastructure I…

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    More generally, waiting until the end to write tests is a great way to get poor code coverage, and test cases that are very hard to debug. Unit tests as you go along is the way to …

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    There is what the standard says, and there is what people actually do. If everyone promotes char to int in practice, then any machine where this doesn't happen is going to have a t…