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The Future of the Web Is on the Edge
Original EnglishI'm working on a framework in Ruby that's designed to be deployed on the edge.
Show HN: Lldap, a Simplified LDAP Server
Original EnglishI wrote a server process that talked LDAP, but it was essentially hard coded to support the 4 or 5 queries that we actually did. …
Show HN: Automated Rails development with Prelang
Original EnglishAnd I've built a business model to fund the project, by asking supporters to pay $19/mo, and offering my in-depth Rails tutorials as a reward …
Trapperkeeper is a new Clojure framework for long-running applications, services
Original EnglishThis means that we need to be able to support a wider range of deployment configurations, so that we can tailor a particular installation to …
81% of IT teams directed to reduce or halt cloud spending
Original EnglishWe're a rather simple company though, less than a dozen services, we use Postgres and Redis for storage, everything deployed on Kubernetes.
We decided to move 90% of our workload from the cloud to on-prem infrastructure
Original EnglishWe have a 10gbit/s dedicated fiber we use at like 80%, it cost us 1500$ per month (power+fiber).
Linux on a 486SX
Original EnglishWe thought of using a commercial recovery service, but this would cause delay and cost $$$$.
Show HN: Orange Forum – Web 1.0 style forum written in Go
Original EnglishAs the forum grew in size, I started dreading restarting my application because the Datomic client would have to sync with the database.
Search blocklists: explain exclusions, not just hide results
A user organizes a search blocklist with public explanations for exclusions and invites contributions.
Transparent filtering rules are easier to inspect and correct.