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   by protus 2y ago

   Not sure if this company also ran into this issue, but the engineers at my startup absolutely hated the Firebase UI for querying. Genuinely could not fathom how product designers could put together such a poor experience. Needless to say we
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   by protus 2y ago

   I work at a startup, and recently built the fraud detection algorithm we use to classify and process payments. I have a BS in CS with a minor in Data Science, and also have applied ML experience. My take is that your skills and knowledge ar
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   by protus 2y ago

   Will take a look, thank you!
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   by protus 2y ago

   I agree that Kubernetes is overkill, even at our scale. My biggest concern with "serverless" paradigms like Cloud Run or Fargate is with cold starts.
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   by protus 2y ago

   I believe the main pitfall of this approach is related to what the author of the og article mentioned around r/w and query latency from S3. I like the old Twitter eng blog post on their distributed kv store called Manhattan ( https:&#x
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   by protus 2y ago

   I looked at it briefly - it looks interesting, but I'm a bit worried about the same things that are affecting us with our current infra provider. Namely, PaaS overhead cost, lack of customized options for instance configurations, and l
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   Ask HN: Series A/B startups, what's your infra setup?

   12 points by protus 2y ago|13 comments
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   by protus 2y ago

   Firestore is great until Google sunsets it