_t2kx

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by _t2kx 4mo ago
“Just abandon your hobbies and interests!” Be fucking serious
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by _t2kx 4mo ago
Expenses were more on purpose, they amortized a bunch of hardware depreciation now instead of over 5-7 years with the new tax changes. This is pure greed
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by _t2kx 4mo ago
Prince is a sociopathic liar
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by _t2kx 4y ago
No, I definitely still use Git on solo projects, there’s no reason not to do so.
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by _t2kx 4y ago
if you had a lossless source then sure, otherwise lossy to lossy transcoding is not great.
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by _t2kx 5y ago
which interestingly enough can also have things abbreviated, ie Invoke-Web-Request can be used as iwr.
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by _t2kx 5y ago
They stopped including it a while ago, I think they stopped with the XS.
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by _t2kx 5y ago
Or, if you get a wired->BT adapter like the FiiO uBTR, it’s another device you have to remember to keep charged. (Btw there are 3.5mm to lightning adapters that let you charge while listening, just not made by Apple)
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by _t2kx 5y ago
"Bet. Enjoy!" works for both.
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by _t2kx 5y ago
This looks super interesting and basically exactly what I was looking for in a db product, definitely going to be checking this out!
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by _t2kx 5y ago
I've heard a lot of good things about Linode over the years, they slipped my mind while thinking of the more manual options. I'll have to check them out!
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by _t2kx 5y ago
Seen GAE referenced across several comments and apparently Snapchat started on GAE as well (lol not that this has any chance or even need in the big success case of scaling up so much) so it's definitely something I will look into!
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by _t2kx 5y ago
GAE/Cloud Run are certainly possibilities, I'll have to look into them. > I'd suggest porting to key/value pair DBs like mongo or firestore. Why? The data set feels pretty "relational" to me (contests have d
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by _t2kx 5y ago
https://free-for.dev is a great resource I wasn't aware of, thanks for linking it as well as the ideas about YugaByte and CockroachDB!
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by _t2kx 5y ago
i like the simplicity of this idea, keeps things in perspective.
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by _t2kx 5y ago
Interesting, I hadn't heard of Dokku before (looks similar to Flynn and Deis (looked into those back in 2016 before k8s was the de facto choice) but still actively developed) and I overlooked Lightsail. I'll have to price out Digi
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by _t2kx 5y ago
Read it as "cost-efficiently externally hosting" then I guess. For a PoC I might host locally just to show it off to others, but I wouldn't want to deploy it there long-term, mostly since I'm not physically near said lab
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Ask HN: How do you cost-efficiently host your small personal projects?
14 points by _t2kx 5y ago|20 comments