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Adobe Edge Web Fonts
Original Englishbecause they never seem to tell you how much those extra permissions will actually cost). …
Ask HN: Is it possible to make FAANG salaries without working there?
Original EnglishI'm not a maximize comp at all costs robot, but it's a big big factor.
Open source maintainers underpaid, swamped by security, and going gray
Original EnglishMost of the FOSS we use already has plenty of paid devs.
Mongo but on Postgres and with strong consistency benefits
Original EnglishI wouldn't not use Postgres because of this problem, just like I wouldn't not use MongoDB because they had bugs in a new feature.
Ask HN: Have you ever worked on a product that was killed by technical debt?
Original EnglishI worked for a company that grew considerably for 10 years and then lost its biggest client and folded quickly.
Startups in 13 Sentences (2009)
Original EnglishWe failed because we over-engineered a simple idea without truly knowing our customers or the industry.
Mobifree – An open-source mobile ecosystem
Original EnglishI use Droidify which is simpler to use especially adding repositories.
Google Cloud Platform is the first cloud provider to offer Intel Skylake
Original EnglishI'm working on a migration to it, so I'm not very experienced with it, but so far, it's been very painful compared to GCE or …
Under the hood: Facebook’s cold storage system
Original EnglishIn addition I had the networking setup for a much more conventional network and we were doing the switch aware stuff in the config but …