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> When everything takes 20% longer to ship than you planned because every other week some random team(s) is forced to do unplanned, immediate rewrites by a vendor This vendor is ce…

I think this is a good point. Maybe GCP is failing at communicating why things are changing. As a customer, I'd be fine with GCP doing things to keep their costs down so GCP pricin…

Just a rant about having to react to things that the author didn't want to react to. But these are facts of life. I find GCP policies pretty reasonable. I was never caught off guar…

I find it very shallow. Sometimes I wonder if the person presenting it actually has deep knowledge or is just reading bullet point articles.

> Perhaps I'd say that "you're crazy if you keep all your IT on it, as you scale". And by scale, I think companies should be at least in the double digit millions spent in cloud in…

I think there are a Android launchers the mimick the WP aesthetics. No need for a new OS or device for that.

Much easier to go with Electron. The choice is made for you. With native Windows, it's a dozen different solution and you waste timing playing future teller to imagine which one wo…

Is Cleveland an outlier of sorts? I expected broadband to be much cheaper in the US. Here in South America, I pay $30 USD/month for 1Gbps up/down. Considering all the equipment is …

May I quote? > We, *people who really understand the technology* that the world runs on, are a slowly dying breed Thus one has to conclude that young people, not having perseveranc…

$9.5B worldwide is peanuts. Likely it's not worth to recycle (could even cost more than you get back), from a pure economic perspective.

Does it matter how they organize their services? Your experience and environment will be different in so many ways that I doubt it's comparable.

Road workers laying out asphalt don't start from chemistry first principles either.

> perseverance to really understand all those things by diving into obscure, historical manuals. You say you were lucky to be there in the beginning and that young people don't hav…

It's just a reflection of humanity in general. Nothing special.

C# has always been pretty good about evolving the language. Java has recently left the freezer and seems to be catching up as well. I don't use Java but I see people excited about …

They overcome limitations of most social profiles not being flexible enough. Kind of useful but easily made obsolete once said social networks improve things.