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by kacy 5mo ago
Hey Wayne, I bought wheretheheckdidmytaxesgo.com and will make it live after work today. Sorry about the profanity! It’s just how I felt after seeing the stats firsthand :)
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by kacy 5mo ago
fun fact I discovered in this process: if the US just went back to 2019 spending (with 2025 tax revenue), there would be a $780B surplus.
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Where did my taxes go?(wherethefuckdidmytaxesgo.com)
143 points by kacy 5mo ago|214 comments
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by kacy 6mo ago
I’ve been consumed by building https://emberdb.com https://github.com/kacy/ember over the last few months. It’s a drop-in replacement for Redis written in Rust. Most if not all of your client code should wo
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Show HN: Ember – A modern Redis drop-in replacement built in Rust(emberdb.com)
5 points by kacy 7mo ago|1 comments
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by kacy 7mo ago
Hi folks, I'm anxious & excited to share Ember: a low-latency, memory-efficient distributed cache written in Rust. I designed it as a drop-in replacement for Redis, but with some modern twists that I've been iterating on and h
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by kacy 3y ago
I grew up in a poor town that sourced water from the Cape Fear river. There were two major factories in our immediate area: one that made paper and the other made industrial chemicals. The Dupont plant mentioned in the article was 10 miles
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by kacy 4y ago
We’ve been using a Meilisearch for the last six months or so and have been delighted with its performance and usability. It uses a fraction of the resources as Elasticsearch, and the language support is extensive and very active. That being
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by kacy 4y ago
Because it's a helpful contribution to the the engineering community?
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by kacy 4y ago
the n+1 graphql problem is more difficult than most people realize. graphcdn makes it incredibly easy to globally scale a backend application with dynamically changing queries. of course, it _is_ possible to hack together some clever cloudf
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by kacy 4y ago
This dismissive take is the biggest bull case for me. GraphCDN is a killer product with an impressive business and a sharp team. Excited to see what's next for them.
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by kacy 4y ago
I've probably been streaming SomaFM off and on for the last 15-20 years. Thanks for the reminder to donate!
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by kacy 4y ago
Very cool and congrats on what you’ve built! This is something I’ve been looking for. Any plans to do iCloud syncing and maybe a mobile app?
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by kacy 5y ago
If you're curious how it's built, here are the two main libraries: https://github.com/codealchemist/webamp-ipfs https://github.com/captbaritone/webamp
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by kacy 5y ago
If it's at the stage where they're talking to partners, and it's expected to ship in less than a year, I'd argue that those are pretty clear indications that this isn't a skunkworks project that will be shelved.
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Facebook plans first smartwatch for next summer with two cameras(theverge.com)
17 points by kacy 5y ago|5 comments
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The Untold Story of the NFT Boom(nytimes.com)
3 points by kacy 5y ago|0 comments
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by kacy 6y ago
Page 184 looks like it has some of the info you’re looking for
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Coinbase S-1(sec.gov)
660 points by kacy 6y ago|706 comments
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by kacy 7y ago
Fitbit | Infrastructure Engineer | San Francisco, CA (Remote USA ok) | Full-time | https://grnh.se/f13deb511 Our tooling for Infrastructure Engineering is largely written in Python and Go. On a daily basis, this team is bui
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by kacy 7y ago
I wonder if Jack is a victim of a SIM port hack?
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HipChat is dead
9 points by kacy 8y ago|1 comments
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by kacy 8y ago
Also showing up on a traceroute to spotify.com for me.
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Astro acquired by Slack(astro.ai)
2 points by kacy 8y ago|0 comments
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by kacy 8y ago
I think this was for the web version. They were mobile first for a long time, and a lot of the core team left years ago before the web version was complete.
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How we saved over $1k by building CloudForecast with Serverless and AWS Lambda(medium.com)
11 points by kacy 8y ago|3 comments
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by kacy 8y ago
This looks like a great product! Congrats on your success so far
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by kacy 8y ago
haha! I went back and edited it to avoid confusion. :)
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by kacy 8y ago
I'm a homebrew (beer) nerd. The global community is very warm and welcoming for people at all levels. Everyone is interested in building each other up, and it promotes experimentation and precision. As far as niche communities go, ther
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by kacy 8y ago
That's a great question! So for many people, Cost Explorer does a pretty darn good job at getting you the data you need. However, it takes some extra configuration to get the level of alerting you need. We're not recreating Cost E

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