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never using docker again...

This is the most important comment. Whenever i hear about someones saying that "XYZ should do something about fake news" i understand that they really dont understand the depth of …

most tech companies are bubbles or at least unrealistically over valued. its just that if you keep believing the myth long enough, it starts being true.

> "You should not be down here, but hello" this line sent shudders down my spine. does this happen to everyone?

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=13303154

yes we have permanent 301 forwards set up since day 0. but still it happened in the short run.

im talking about when microservices expose apis consumed via ajax. then https-http connections dont work.

im a lead dev for a large publisher. when we switched over to https we faced the following non-trivial issues: 1. a lot of third party advertisers/ad servers still run on http, the…

a kill button comes later in the process. on android apps start in the background without being initiated by the user. windows had the simple "msconfig" to change that, linux doesn…

Imagine, on your laptop, linux, win or mac, as soon an you connect to internet a bunch of apps start downloading stuff from the internet in the background and you have little or no…

they DO hire more call center agents than engineers

if your clients cant understand the difference between post and page after 5 minutes of explaining, they are clearly nincompoops and no cms will ever be able to put them out of the…

i really believed in Symbian, but they fucked it up didnt they

this makes me a little wet

why isnt this exploding all over the web? this is highway robbery from google

hey. The good thing about a one man operation is that you dont have any overheads. I started my startup with 4 people, but later learned that one was enough to start off with and i…

wow!

facebook has explicitly stated its policy that if a page or a person is involved in violence, or offers a credible threat of violence the page will be shut down. i did not make tho…

This facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/UmarMedia belongs to TTP (Tehreek e Taliban pakistan), internationally designated terrorist organization. This is one of the dozens of …

well, that escalated quickly...