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A startup’s Firebase bill suddenly increased from $25 to $1750 per month
Original EnglishI use Linode for all of my hosting, and I can get tech support on the phone in less than 5 minutes even without the …
Show HN: EdgeDB 1.0
Original EnglishWe implemented "one-click" deploy buttons for the major clouds to the extent it was possible to do, but for fully open-source companies like EdgeDB there's …
Dev corrupts NPM libs 'colors' and 'faker', breaking thousands of apps
Original EnglishHowever, if something I made got really popular and thousands of companies started relying on it, I'd expect to see at least some support.
Removal of Heroku free product plans
Original EnglishI use a paid hobby web dyno ($7/month) and a $9/month Postgres 'instance', but leverage the free Redis tier for use as a session store.
Apple to wind down electric car effort after decadelong odyssey
Original EnglishWhen I'm working with llama.ccp, the speed and model size I can run is very impressive.
Show HN: A web debugger an ex-Cloudflare team has been working on for 4 years
Original EnglishI have been using it to report bugs for any random open source project I am working on.
NVIDIA Transitions Fully Towards Open-Source Linux GPU Kernel Modules
Original EnglishI also have AMD GPUs, which I use for compute applications (because they are older models, which still had FP64 support).
Vision Pro: What we got wrong at Oculus that Apple got right
Original Englishwe use AR/VR and will be ready for it, based on the real life experiences of actual owners, rather than years of in-house testing. …
Ask HN: Why is Microsoft Teams still so bad?
Original EnglishIt could have improved, but we moved to Teams for calls so I wouldn't know.