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D1: Our SQL database
Original EnglishI've deployed on Lambda using the "Serverless Framework" but once your app grows to a certain size everything starts to fall apart and you lose …
I wish my web server were in the corner of my room
Original EnglishWe used to enjoy chatting on VoIP program, but this software required a server which all clients would need to connect to.
US judge finds NSO Group liable for hacking journalists via WhatsApp
Original EnglishI use PDO Prepared Statements, when executing even the simplest queries, and I use Transactions, for DBs that support it.
Ask HN: What is your “I don't care if this succeeds” project?
Original EnglishI implemented support for basically every public feature in HN, with the exception of the “past” link and getting rid of dynamic links.
The Road to Rust 1.0
Original Englishthe first to deploy a new programming language into production is scary, and keeping up with the rapid changes was painful at times, but I'm …
Why Use Postgres?
Original EnglishWe used open source wherever possible because the software tended to be more reliable.
Ask HN: Should we bring software dev in-house?
Original EnglishI recently made a chrome extension for a customer for the first time and it just took us 2 days instead of 2 weeks because …
About Python 3
Original EnglishBut, I happen to love it for servers; I know that what I deployed three years ago is still gonna work after upgrading packages provided …
.INTERNAL is now reserved for private-use applications
Original EnglishI've deployed/managed over 25 million production elements in RFC4193 space.