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by bennylope 4y ago
I noticed this trying to get to the Heroku homepage, then checking another couple Heroku hosted sites I know of. Neither this nor the prior DNS issue affected our applications using CloudFront however.
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by bennylope 4y ago
This is the same path we're on. Migrated to Crunchy a month ago or so to remove the major migration risk and are using Render to host an auxiliary service while our core application remains on Heroku. Haven't yet done any non-toy
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by bennylope 4y ago
The patterns aren't licensed for a single pair of shorts.
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Automated PostgreSQL database migration from Heroku to CrunchyBridge(gist.github.com)
6 points by bennylope 4y ago|0 comments
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by bennylope 5y ago
If you like this there's a meaty seven part blog series by historian Bret Devereaux about the mythology surrounding Sparta. It offers an account of what Sparta and the Spartan military was really like as well as how the Spartan mythos
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by bennylope 5y ago
> As others have said, I don't really get the fascination with LaTeX. I have gone down this path with other types of documents (reports, proposals) not because I love LaTeX but because I hate composing and editing in Word, etc. Espe
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by bennylope 6y ago
Capital One customer here! This is interesting to hear. Capital One's website is easily one of, if not the most annoying bank website I've engaged with in memory, inclusive of behemoths like BofA, regional banks, and a local credi
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by bennylope 6y ago
It would be convenient to have links included, however they seem to be discoverable by replacing the domain with "github.com" and then removing extraneous paths. https://github.com/nealcaren/workshop_2014&#x2F
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by bennylope 6y ago
> Many places require you to deprecate assets such as computers over many years, so the deductions are not all taken out of your profit the year you buy them It's likely that in some accounting regimes you have to to this, but in my
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by bennylope 6y ago
Don't forget that it's nitrogen fixing, too!
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by bennylope 6y ago
simonw published a searchable copy of this via Datasette: https://sba-loans-covid-19.datasettes.com You can filter by state, city, zipcode, bank, business type, and search by employer name, e.g. https://sba-loans-covi
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by bennylope 6y ago
In the US you are required to have your drivers license while driving, but I do not believe there are any blanket requirements (since it would vary from state to state) that you must be able to furnish identifying documents at all times.
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by bennylope 7y ago
I think the reason GP and LP weren't defined is that they're abbreviations for common[ish] terms that apply to partnerships generally, not specifically to venture capital or finance.
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by bennylope 7y ago
My first real experience with sleep deprivation was when I was 12 1/2. My friends and I stayed up all night and sometime the next afternoon decided to go for a short hike. I made it down the street and then realized I was tired and sai
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by bennylope 7y ago
Yeah, I think I've mixed something up. I was [lightly] researching this a few weeks back and am pretty sure I found that the net effect of the final ruling was that for the purpose of enforcing regulations [any] city could mark tires,
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by bennylope 7y ago
The court later issued a clarification basically upholding the logic of their ruling but stating that because the chalking was part of valid [regulatory] activities (below) the chalking is okay[0]. > Rather, we hold, based on the pleadin
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by bennylope 7y ago
My mistake, he wasn't a US permanent resident. He was merely a person residing in the US.
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by bennylope 7y ago
Khashoggi [resided in the US and has two US citizen children] (edit - was not a permanent resident). He had developed standing in the US, including journalistic circles (he was a journalist, after all). His murder and subsequent coverup att
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by bennylope 7y ago
This wasn't a web service that was unavailable for a couple hours; planes crashed and people died.
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by bennylope 7y ago
I rather doubt any of this harms the contractor here in any way whatsoever. Keep in mind with federal contracts that 'disadvantaged' is a designation, not an assessment. One of the main roles of these smaller contractors is landin
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by bennylope 7y ago
Are those SV companies aligned with the values they claim?
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by bennylope 7y ago
Given SF's reputation for feces-free streets this does seem rather odd.
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by bennylope 7y ago
Someone should invent a mechanism that "locks" the door in place from the inside so that this can't happen.
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by bennylope 7y ago
I noticed this when I was [briefly] in Seoul. It was a combination of individual and presumably municipally employed workers cleaning up trash throughout the city and private employed workers cleaning around larger commercial buildings. Out
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by bennylope 7y ago
I do this with Fastmail, including specialized subdomains to help me segment the addresses and then distinct email names for each sign up as necessary. You can also do something similar with Gmail (and probably other providers) using "
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by bennylope 7y ago
SEEKING WORK | US | REMOTE I'm a developer and consultant with a focus on Python-based B2B SaaS web apps. Past clients/projects range from designing and building a Django-based multi-tenant ATS for a client's multi-national b
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by bennylope 7y ago
Carrying a balance isn't the struggle, it's paying off the accumulation that is.
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by bennylope 7y ago
> There is something wrong here, this is not how it's supposed to work. I totally agree.
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by bennylope 7y ago
Reminders sync when I create them and recurring reminders show up on every device, but I have to mark them complete on every single device. Sometimes they show up again right after being marked complete. I've stopped thinking about it
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Css-only-chat: A truly monstrous async web chat using no JS on the front end(github.com)
1010 points by bennylope 7y ago|148 comments

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