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Show HN: Venice – open-source Plaid to Postgres in minutes without code
Original EnglishWe wrote it using full stack TypeScript, and paid special attention to composability and extensibility.
Ask HN: What is the future of Swift on the server-side?
Original EnglishI have deployed my backend on a tiny DO droplet using Docker, and it just works.
Ask HN: Cloud vs. Dedicated Hosting
Original EnglishI pay 258 euro/mo at Hetzner where I paid about $2000/mo at gcloud for databases and Kubernetes.
OpenAI Quietly Shuts Down Its AI Detection Tool
Original EnglishHowever, that is not the case and I have doubts this will ever be a reliable solution.
Ask HN: How to build a light weight personal blog?
Original EnglishI use Netlify (paying customer) for all my sites now and my SSG of choice is Hugo because it is a single binary that cranks …
Withdrawal from the Recording Media Business
Original EnglishAnd also there are legit usages of CD-R(W)s -- I used them long time as backup media -- but without quality suppliers, it is no …
Ask HN: Will creative people have jobs in 10 years?
Original EnglishI just wrote code and got paid a lot for being good at it.
Ask HN: How do you deal with the emotions of customer support?
Original EnglishFor some actual advice, here are some tactical items I've deployed to try and diffuse tensions in support:
Ubuntu: ~20% More Performance Than Windows 11 on New AMD Zen 4 Threadripper
Original EnglishAs an ex-IT guy and as a linux enthusiast, It was not when I deployed it to developers and tech people in my company.