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What would a recession mean for developers?
Original EnglishFor the first job, I built the applications, designed the database, setup all the servers and all the workstations.
Why Postgres RDS didn't work for us
Original EnglishWe used on-prem DB server and fat clients.
Show HN: Sava OS – A desktop interface for your web browser
Original EnglishI use browser tabs as a kind of short- to medium-term memory.
Ask HN: Anyone on HN running a web startup with 50K+ a year net profit?
Original EnglishIt made well over 50K in net profit its first year.
Which MBAs Make More: Consultants or Small-Business Owners?
Original EnglishThere's nothing more satisfying than getting a new software product to profitability or landing a new £500k software development contract
25 Gbit/s internet as a normal customer
Original EnglishI pay more for my current provider (not Swiss), but they support customer-provided modems and allows hosting within reason.
IBM Data Science Experience: Whole-Cluster Privilege Escalation Disclosure
Original EnglishI found once when trying to run Chrome in a container that it failed for some reason related to sandboxing. …
How American Fans Pirated Japanese Cartoons into Careers
Original EnglishI'd be happy if the services I paid for gave me a reason not to hit the shady fansub services.
Down and out in the magic kingdom – A tale of software consulting in the midwest
Original EnglishI've made that mistake, once, and it cost me 5 years of my life (long, now boring story), but to blow up so publicly...