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…by James Golick and Joe Damato, who want to talk about things concrete, not like that Hacker News BS.
I'd love to see the API: The idea we live in a simulation isn't science fiction . Magic anyone?
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…alone. Integrate New Relic and Tapp to auto-scale your cloud resources based on Apdex.
* Integrate New Relic performance data into ScienceLogic's EM7 multi-tenant platform .
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…it on when working. Instead of swapping tabs over to Reddit or Hacker News to get distracted, I've been trying to use my Mini as a focus point instead.
Here's what my board looks like, and what data it contains:
How many unanswered tickets our on-call queue holds
Who's responsible for on-call right now across the company
A graph of exceptions across all apps over the past 6 hours
Latest exceptions directly from our monitoring inbox
RSS feeds of latest …
…gainfully unemployed, so that's no problem. I'll just take my iPad, browse Hacker News in the corner here for a little while, then we'll get the massage when you can do it."
15 minutes later, she comes back to me and said, "Hey, I know I told you it would take two hours, but it would be really, really helpful for me if I could massage your shoulders right now." I said, "Sure, no problem, can I ask why?" She said, "I had this slot booked up with …
…Firebase . It feels like every day there's a new headline hitting Hacker News that involves Firebase in some way. It's an exciting product.
Firebase enables you to very quickly store data, so you don't even need your own server . Perfect if you're a Designer like me who doesn't like managing servers and databases. On top of that, any data changes are real time .
It's just a matter of including the Firebase script …
…News, which I had written a few years earlier. I wrote it because Hacker News makes (in my opinion) terrible and obvious mistakes in typography, color theory, and web application performance , as well as terrible but subtle mistakes in application design . Anyway, Hacker Newspaper loads very quickly and renders very quickly, because it features a simple DOM, and very few external assets, so it got me around the usability fail in iPhone Safari. But btcusd.gilesb.com …
…for taking the time to have a podcast with us today. I was just looking back at Hacker News today, because I gave it up for Lent, but now that I'm back and can check [on the thread we met on ], I realized I have known you for exactly 1,300 days.
Matt : [laughs]
Patrick : You had your first HN post of Stormpulse about three years ago or so, give or take, and it was a like, "Rate my brief elevator pitch," and I gave you some advice on that. We started …
…than they were last year.
* Johan Johansson shares tips for making your website faster on mobile devices .
* Intechnica looks at the worst 15 web performance nightmares and the damage they caused.
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…benefits and significant long-term downsides, like junk food, television, and Hacker News. However, I'm not totally throwing Twitter away forever. First, it's good for advertising my products (which is another thing it has in common with TV and Hacker News). Second, I have a Twitter account where I used to post new music daily , and I still post a lot of new music there. That's been very good for me in terms of developing my music skills. …