lstoll

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An Update on Heroku(heroku.com)
525 points by lstoll 7mo ago|352 comments
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by lstoll 4y ago
We use an AWS KMS asymmetric key for the CA keys, they're cheap and avoids exposing the private key material in an any way. For signing SSH certificates, we run a small service (prototype code dump at https://github.com&#x2F
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by lstoll 5y ago
I migrated from the EU to the US, but then realised that once everything was factored in (medical, car, housing, cost of living) the taxes were actually worth it, so I moved back to the EU.
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by lstoll 5y ago
you don't have to predict that exact scenario to know that domestic semiconductor manufacturing is a good idea.
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by lstoll 6y ago
This is fine while you're employed, but what if you lose your position or decide to take a couple years off? Then it becomes a different equation. Spread out over time, in the places I lived outside of the US that was not really a conc
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by lstoll 6y ago
Git also supports S/MIME, and GitHub provides a tool to sign commits with this directly https://github.blog/changelog/2018-09-10-smime-signature-ver...
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by lstoll 11y ago
It used to use RubyEncoder, now it uses something custom. The overhead is very minimal, and it's only when the source is read off disk.
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by lstoll 11y ago
We just keep all our go code in one repo.
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by lstoll 11y ago
Heroku already does this pretty well, not sure what the benefit would be?
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by lstoll 13y ago
There's already a `goenv` https://github.com/wfarr/goenv , that I've been using for a bit. Also can do go version management.
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by lstoll 14y ago
There is, it's just not officially supported: https://github.com/heroku/heroku-buildpack-php . Github lists it as having 82 forks, so people are definitely playing around with this.
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Buildpacks: Heroku for Everything(blog.heroku.com)
134 points by lstoll 14y ago|38 comments
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by lstoll 14y ago
I'd rather see a benchmark of a more real-world case. These hello world microbenchmarks don't show anything.
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by lstoll 14y ago
I think if a new 'leader' in version control systems starts to make ground, github could easily adapt and support it. The github magic isn't just git, it's the network and collaboration tooling around your code.
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by lstoll 14y ago
It is however possibly the only obviously 'Java' experience that most non-techinal people have had. If you're trying to prove to them that Java is everywhere, this is what's going to make them think "Oh yeah, it's on my computer too"
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by lstoll 15y ago
How is it flawed? According to the original report IE's handling is correct, it's the spec that's flawed.
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by lstoll 15y ago
Seems to work fine: http://smooth-stream-686.herokuapp.com/ (code at https://github.com/lstoll/heroku-playframework-scala , basically a simple hello world app)
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by lstoll 16y ago
I put 8GB in my 5,1 (Late 2008 Unibody 13") a few months ago, and it worked great. It's running 10.6 with the default 32bit kernel and was definitely using the full 8GB, so something has definitely changed at some point. For the record, I g
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by lstoll 17y ago
So, what makes that array so fancy? I mean, it's name is fancy, but that is about it. Is that really enough for it to deserve that name?