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Partially due to familiarity, partially due to other projects. Django will be handling the standard webapp things (registration, serving archives, etc). To be clear, there will be …

That's in the video (~1m0s mark). The prototype is present, but ugly/unfinished. We could put it up publicly, but it wouldn't represent the final product anyhow.

Sounds interesting, though I wouldn't trust MongoDB with my (or anyone else's) data. The problem is that, while building the core of this is easy-ish, the end result should be some…

Perhaps I'm mistaken, but I see it more as crowd-funding (I feel dirty using that term) a useful service with the added benefit of being able to run it yourself. The goal was to sp…

Understandable. For us, if it were just a library or an extraction, we wouldn't be trying to fund it. However, what we're trying to build is more like an open-source product , esse…

Using it to power the activity stream of a small site (+ Postgres & Redis). <3

We do most of our development in Django, so Postgres is a natural fit. Every tool has its sweet spots, so you should use the tool that best fits the task. For instance, Postgres is…

I was tempted to do some comparison, especially to Couch/Mongo/Cassandra, but ran out of time. I'll consider a follow up that compares them. In short, Riak wins out to me against a…