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1 hour keynote on Sept 23rd at Rails World by @dhh
The entire thing is an entertaining watch, but this specific 5 mins where he talks about English being the new programming language & retiring from hand-written code is stellar.
https://t.co/MjUzZ68kyK
@RyanBErickson We have all the complete proteins we need in plant foods. "my ancestors did it" is not a justifiable excuse for continuing to support torture
@RyanBErickson Because I opt out of the torture, extreme cruelty practices & unnecessary exploitation of animals, which we don't need to abuse & eat to survive & thrive.
Google Cloud has been running out of capacity for popular machine types in us-central1, on both Compute Engine and AlloyDB. This has prevented us from scaling up/down on multiple occasions.
This is very disappointing and is making me not want to use Google Cloud.
Finally hooked up to wired in my office on my Quantum Fiber connection. Speed tests are lookin' good! 😍
My Internet speed is 960Mbps. How FAST is your Internet? https://t.co/KPMFzQHirQ
@halfacat We've been right-sizing and trying to switch to nodes that have the best price/performance ratio for us. We have tried to modify our AlloyDB primary production DB nodes and have been unable to do so because of capacity constraints.
The SaaS model is still strong, it's just less likely to get grifty on the time it took to build the software and now stands just on what has always been the actual value: providing great service.
https://t.co/gekHGDjR3r
eBay is the king of terrible customer experiences.
1 example of many: They make you solve a captcha in order to LOG OUT of your account on the web app 🤬