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Ask HN: Does anyone here use a BSD for their main OS?
Original EnglishI use OpenBSD for my main laptop, FreeBSD for my backup laptop, and OpenBSD on an APU2 as a router in my home lab.
Amazon CodeWhisperer, Free for Individual Use, Is Now Generally Available
Original EnglishThis was needed because we were dealing with critical high speed communications and there was a finite real-time window to compute the CRC checksum.
Ask HN: How to learn how to scale software?
Original EnglishWell, the client effed up and I discovered that the real demand was more like 10,000,000 images a day that needed to be processed.
Ask HN: Is GCP harder to use than AWS?
Original Englishwe never used IAM users, but instead had an enterprise AD deployment that we used to log in to our computers and internal systems. …
Ask HN: What's 'Due Diligence' when vetting co-founders?
Original EnglishPut up a WordPress site, set up a Stripe account, collect payment (3 months in advance for new customers will help you buy the server) …
Ask HN: Did you change career paths after 30?
Original EnglishI run into an issue at Client A, and I put things in place at Client B to mitigate that issue before it even occurs.
Why is no Laravel/Rails in JavaScript? Will there be one?
Original EnglishThen on the frontend I use VueJs 2 which I use like jQuery - no compile step no components.
Show HN: Syncpad, like Facetime but for drawings
Original EnglishWe actually started with Node + redis, but when we were running load tests, we were having issues with memory consumption.
Coders choosing Mac OS over Linux environment
Original EnglishThe platforms are not exactly the same, but my beefier gaming box running (now older version) of VirtualBox seem slower.