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I can supply some anecdotally. I own two vehicles with reputations for running after neglected or minimal maintenance: a 1966 VW Beetle and a Land Rover. The more correct way of ch…

Unfortunately not. That company and codebase is very much dead, and I don't own any of it. Even if I did it would be a bunch of context-less shell (in the first iteration) and then…

We did something very similar at EA Playfish, at least one alumni of which is part of the Uber engineering team. We used a 2 column InnoDB-backed table for all of our data storage,…

No. That was the Syria/Iraq/Iran BGP outages from earlier today.

From experience, it is quite common to have internal code-names for Facebook games for the purposes of preventing leaks from development canvas apps and the like. These are usually…