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The worst thing about this site is it hijacks ctrl-f. Don't do that.

> Another service that would be very handy is a hosted etcd/Zookeeper service for service discovery, consensus, leader election, and distributed cron jobs. Look at GKE :)

A lot of what he wrote is on point. For example: > I have reported bugs/clarifications against AWS docs and got prompt feedback and even requests for clarification from AWS team me…

> ...keeping those metropolitan areas that have had the best job growth over the last decade, according to Bureau of Labor Statistics data. Metro areas that have actually lost jobs…

The pricing page doesn't mention any information about data ingress/egress. Care to clarify please?

I agree, the semantics required to define the build in GCCB seems really limiting, going to stick to Drone until this matures a bit. The plugin ability of Drone really outshines th…

Elasticache (redis/memcache) Postgres Integrated domains (a la R53) S-N/E/Q-S

This is probably the best case of out-in-the-open open source developers of similar-but-different tools collaborating on a new standard and implementing them in record time that I …

"Heck, even Canada now has a law that makes using Dropbox illegal if you are working with personal data (at least until Dropbox starts storing that data in Canada, or that’s what I…

Amen, Phabricator all the way!

Is there any opportunity/support for a visa (Canadian hoping to work in the US)?

Sorry, I thought I provided constructive criticism. This project has been up since 2011 (check their blog), so I thought they must have known about Doodle already, and can solicit …

This is very similar to a Doodle, however lacks the clean / less-eye hurting visuals. I would still recommend Doodle if anyone is still looking for an option in this field: http://…

If someone wants to keep the tabbed nav sticky to the top of the page, I wrote a Firefox add-on / Chrome extension to do so: https://github.com/tonglil/github-static-nav

Tumblr: https://www.tumblr.com/dashboard The "executive suite - productivity edition" http://executivesuite2016.tumblr.com/post/115074577715/tumbl...

One of the most annoying thing is the number of other requests Olark makes on a page. Or that you can't just hide it away permanently/30 days whatever because I'm not going to be u…

Can someone explain this more in detail? It's bad ethics to write stuff that only you can maintain, so what other methods can one achieve this/what do you mean?

We keep the last 30 days and also send it out to Rollbar for notifications and analysis. It's working great!

How does TextBelt send messages to carrier's emails? Don't carriers usually charge for that? If not, what's the point of using a service like Twillio?

- Vagrant is a given, wonderful. - Packer is for syncing VirtualBox, AWS AMIs, and what not for quick and stable starting points, also wonderful. - Consul is great for monitoring a…

This type of thinking reminds me of the show Golden Balls: two parties get the same thing or no one gets anything at all. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S0qjK3TWZE8

Just a quick FYI for the author: > "The average amount of positive words in a comment made in thread about gender and diversity is 2.48 words, a little higher than the average, and…