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Ask HN: M1 MacBook Pro/Air users, how is it going?
Original EnglishI use the Thunderbolt dock for my desk setup, with some cheap used Dell 27" 4K monitors.
Ask HN: Rails or Django?
Original EnglishAfter completing a bunch of PHP projects, I recently completed a project for a client where I spent about 6 months with Django.
Ask PG: Correlation between frugality and startup success?
Original EnglishI just paid Google $500 yesterday to handle search on our site, because it is a problem that has effected me on a couple of …
Apple’s Insurmountable Platform Advantage
Original EnglishI built the equivalent of a $4000-6000 Mac Pro for less than half the cost; OSX also has very poor multi-monitor support, which I need, …
Today is World Backup Day
Original EnglishBut I didn't like that the clients needed to have root access to the backup server (yes I could resolve most of that through fancy …
Ask HN: How to improve PCB prototyping iteration time?
Original EnglishThere were updated versions with easier DFM, but nothing like the iterative process I'm used to with software.
Is Pair Programming Worth It? AirPair Interviews Pivotal Labs
Original EnglishPairing 100% of the time works well for Pivotal and their clients.
Show HN: DevRaven – Monitoring for Developers
Original English- I started by writing and testing my check locally, and then copied it over into a “synthetic test”.
Open-source client scaffolds and API pricing
Original EnglishAs a result, developers on that platform need to cover the costs for storing that data, whether or not they need it.