j3fft · HackerTrans

16 lat temudiscuss

same here. super annoying. not sure I'll ever read anything from inc.com again.

17 lat temudiscuss

what's the deal with chains? I mean, everyone always wants to break them.

17 lat temudiscuss

if you look on the OP's thread, Joe Stump talks about using Cassandra for SimpleGeo, which I believe is completely hosted on EC2.

j3fft

17 lat temudiscuss

It may be thin, but it's inspirational, and that can go a long way when you're starting something from scratch.

This post inspired me years ago when I was starting my own company and I still think about it today.

Thanks Marshall!

j3fft

17 lat temudiscuss

"It's time to show most passwords in clear text as users type them."

I stopped paying attention after that.

j3fft

17 lat temudiscuss

IIRC, MySpace rolled their own "memcache" server... so that statement could be misleading.

j3fft

17 lat temudiscuss

meh on the article, but loved the dog pic. too bad there's no attribution in his post:

http://www.flickr.com/photos/51588518@N00/8492351/

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