Only 15% of the Basecamp operations budget is spent on Ruby
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Only 15% of the Basecamp operations budget is spent on Ruby
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Re: Only 15% of the Basecamp operations budget is spent on Ruby
#2Didn't they recently publish a blog post saying "we have caches at every layer?" Yes: https://signalvnoise.com/posts/3112-how-basecamp-next-got-to...
1. I wonder how large their CPU time budget would be without all the caching.
2. Of course they're right. Being twice as fast is generally irrelevant, unless CPU is the bottleneck. We call it O(n), not kO(n), because the k means so little.
Re: Only 15% of the Basecamp operations budget is spent on Ruby
#3The S3 storage price they get is interesting.
They must have used the “WEAREPARTOWNEDBYJEFFBEZOS” discount code.