OldSchoolPro

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by OldSchoolPro 11y ago
Interesting points. I'm wondering about MongoDB. Have you tried it recently? It really improves with every release. We have a 20TB Mongo database and it's fast and problem free. Also regarding the queues. In my personal experience
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by OldSchoolPro 11y ago
Exactly, every time the government wants to pass a law, they can arrange the killing of a few dozen/hundred/thousand people.
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by OldSchoolPro 11y ago
Too bad people still watch TV and get dog trained/brainwashed to stop thinking after hearing phrases like "conspiracy theory".
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by OldSchoolPro 11y ago
It's working fine, thank you very much. Of course it has little to do with terrorism, but in the political theater one has to make excuses for the unwashed masses.
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by OldSchoolPro 11y ago
Install Chrome, install extension, don't use Safari :)
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by OldSchoolPro 11y ago
IMHO with the current management Twitter will stagnate and die.
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by OldSchoolPro 11y ago
Because shiple :)
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by OldSchoolPro 11y ago
I'm sure there a lot of strange requirements in random states of India, China, Russia, Egypt, etc as well.
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by OldSchoolPro 11y ago
Don't overdo it, use coarse grained switches. Throw hardware at it. Switches are temporary, with time their number will settle.
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by OldSchoolPro 11y ago
And still somehow feature switching works great at Facebook, Google and Goldman Sachs with big teams. Merging complex changesets across branches is impossible to do 100% correct every time. Not unless you're a 10 feat tall code crunchi
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by OldSchoolPro 11y ago
Use automated integration tests and test every combination.
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by OldSchoolPro 11y ago
Heh, there's always opposition to new practices. Branching has been mainstream for a long time, it's only fair to expect resistance to any alternatives. Give it a few years and everybody will use feature switching, except the old