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Original EnglishI didn't mean I have spent that money, just that my planned hardware buildout will cost somewhere around $10k to start.
How 'DevOps' is Killing the Developer (2014)
Original EnglishIn my own short experience (including, but not limited to IT/CS/EE), I have failed to witness a project where everything is decided upfront and does …
How we build an MVP on a budget with BizSpark and Azure
Original EnglishLet's say my hosting costs are 10k p.m, 120k p.a.
Ask HN: How to tell your friend his idea sucks
Original EnglishI failed in my first startup and spent 2 years and most of my life savings.
Ask HN: What is it like to work on pager duty?
Original EnglishBecause of that process we haven't had a single outage in 3 years.
The reverse job applicant (2010)
Original EnglishJobless because the instance that should connect the unemployed to the employers is under investigation for trying to squeeze a profit from it.
Ask HN: What book that you read in 2015 significantly affected how you think?
Original Englishinstead of focusing on hourly rates, which made it easier to make more money. …
Who's using Google App Engine?
Original EnglishThe number one reason to use it is the one click deploys but we've found that time saved there is lost working around app engine's …
The reason Angular JS will fail
Original EnglishPrototype failed because a) it stopped being actively developed, and b) it overrode native object prototypes in a way that could cause other libraries to …