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william-at-rain

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    Comment #33057921

    “Go up, blow up” is the common phrase in this kind of aerial combat. You highlight your heat signature against… space. Even without heaters, I can be extremely aggressive on a guns…

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    Comment #32841556

    I’m a huge fan of Graphviz and git. Text is easily diffable! Try SketchViz.com and see what you think. Also a shoutout to yEd Graph Editor (free).

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    Comment #25752095

    Thanks. > If you're being charged 10x @32k, that's 3k/week 'normal' charges Close - about $2,500 a week. I spent the morning adding SSDs to a bare metal HP DL360p with 32 cores and…

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    Comment #25742452

    Yeah. Classic move. Basically she was implying I laid people off because I wanted to and this post was cover. > "Let's be clear..."

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    Comment #25742030

    That's... not true. ES is critical infra for us, and I'm not really capable of managing the devops to make a switch happen. Otherwise I wouldn't be paying an override to ES for wha…

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    Ask HN: Two people laid off due to known Google/Elastic billing bug. Now what?

    Facts: * GCP + Elastic Cloud have an acknowledged (in writing) bug that is charging us 10x the proper amount. It started early on New Years Day and affects clients using Elastic Cl…

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    Comment #24550678

    Another plug for the fantastic and free yEd Graph Editor.

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    Comment #23585947

    I've been using this for months now, and it's absolutely incredible. I waste zero time re-organizing as I create charts, so I don't lose thoughts while trying to make sure the boxe…

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    Comment #23553473

    Awesome! I’m sorry I came off as wanting a FAANG person. I don’t care about that. What I DO need is someone familiar with data engineering, full stack web dev, startups, and managi…

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    Ask HN: How to Find Our CTO?

    If you were looking for a CTO, how and where would you invest your energies? I’m a mediocre developer with a narrow view of what’s possible in the tech space. I also started a tech…

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    Comment #22637492

    Emailed. Thank you.

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    Comment #22637487

    Thanks - I’ll reach out.

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    Comment #22637485

    It looks like you send an automated text to a questionnaire. That’s a much simpler way to start, and a text is a great “push notification”... :-)

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    Comment #22637472

    I wonder if there is a way to engineer our past that in the first month. Maybe a web-based PWA while we wait for approval. And not specifically calling it a COVID-19 app.

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    Comment #22637451

    Thanks - I’ll reach out.

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    Comment #22637449

    Thank you!

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    Ask HN: Outreach for Covid-19 longitudinal study proposal?

    I'm failing at finding development help for a COVID-19 study initiative. I could use your ideas and critiques. https://gist.github.com/williamflynt/a1595665b8bf4e30a2a493f... BACKG…

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