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partly_cloudy

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    > But what if you want to learn the basics of renting a virtual private server (VPS), spinning it up, and configuring it to run your website? Is learning the nitty-gritty of server…

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    Comment #38593820

    that's really interesting to hear. so you're saying people got fatigued once "Web 2.0" was becoming a thing? (not that Web 2.0 started with social media, but I think it blew up in …

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    "I think there seems to be a weird phenomenon going on right now, where a new online subculture is popping up, full of people who are burnt out on today's Internet and looking for …

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    Comment #36334847

    it's a nod to https://somethingawful.com , which always put the people who were banned or put on timeout in a public list https://forums.somethingawful.com/banlist.php

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    Show HN: basement community, an early-web inspired forum, 6 months later

    6 months of running my home-rolled web forum, basement community, and now with Reddit going apeshit, I'd like to take a minute to share recent enhancements to the site. Highlights …

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    "95% of the time I can just use the ORM to make simple queries in a easy to maintain way for your application. For the 5% of queries that are either complex or can't be easily repr…

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    i am not! right now, i'm mostly just using it for performance monioring - how many MS are my queries taking and how long are my first-contentful paints on the front-end also for er…

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    the denylist on the site is actually pretty quite simple. for now, it's just a list of chunks of words and the form validation will just compare the username against that list, whe…

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    who you callin old man i'm still in my 20s!

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    hey i'm the author of this site! going through comments now, but looks like i still need some work to do because all this traffic caused some slowdown :(. Looks like adding a cachi…

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    hey sorry about that - you should be approved now and i went ahead and added a message for un-approved users so they'll know before they make a post

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    Comment #34845134

    hey sorry about that - you should be approved now and i went ahead and added a message for un-approved users so they'll know before they make a post

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    Comment #34842585

    hey i'd love to know more if you wouldn't mind helping! where exactly in the world are you located and in what ways are you seeing poor performance?

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    Comment #34832058

    yeah he just had some stupid racist username

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    Comment #34832035

    he had a racist ass username so i changed it

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    haha oh totallllyyy. i started writing the backend back in february of last year and i just had issue after issue, but overall super fun to solve the problems i'm also curious how …