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> Distributed atomic transactions are really hard They are also best avoided. Design for failure.

I've almost exclusively seen this handled using an upload with a temporary filename (usually convention based) and then renamed on completion. Watch then for the existence of the r…

Does it have to be node.js? Are you looking to expand your JS skills, or do you just want a decent static site generator? (If B, then hugo is awesome, and awesome fast)

You Sir, win the internet for today. :)

Useful article for someone needing help in revising a URI naming scheme, but beyond that could end up being harmful to that person's greater understanding of building "RESTful" sys…

Cool, interesting app, Duet, that is. The 1, 2 or unlimited and the pricing seems pretty reasonable indeed.

I'll second the comment about On-boarding, follow up templated emails just serve to annoy me. I'll try out the product when I get a chance to. Maybe a simple 24 hour later email in…