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Dan Maas

@mbagamer

Stanford MBA, Emmy-winning digital artist & interactive media developer

 San Francisco, CA
Joined November 2009
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Sad to see the Xinyi Eslite close, but glad the tradition of 24-hour bookstores will continue! taipeitimes.com/News/taiwan/…
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For mitigating today's Dockerhub outage, you can find many popular base images mirrored at gallery.ecr.aws/
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Saving a shoe design: Nike Air Force 1 Low Unlocked nike.com/u/custom-nike-air-f…
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We bent over backwards to implement data-scrubbing options to comply with GDPR and be responsible keepers of data. Sadly, the vast majority of usage of these features turns out to be fraudsters trying to cover their tracks :(.
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Of the 10 or so big AWS outages I've dealt with over the past decade, roughly 9 have taken down services across an entire datacenter region. I think multi-AZ redundancy is over-rated. Multi-region redundancy is under-rated, but sadly much harder to set up.
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Case in point being last night's "all requests to Kinesis and AppSync in us-east-1 fail"
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And this morning’s “all requests to Kinesis, AppSync, Cognito, and CloudWatch in us-east-1 fail”... for 4+ hours???
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I just published Top NPM Package.json Mistakes that Open Source Authors Make — And How to Fix Them link.medium.com/SL9aAYx5tR
Top NPM Package.json Mistakes that Open Source Authors Make — And How to Fix Them

Top NPM Package.json Mistakes that Open Source Authors Make — And How to Fix Them

JavaScript is the most popular language used on GitHub today, in large part thanks to the variety of open-source packages available in the…

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Would there be any point to building a "Docker-optimized" PC? Or is it enough just to cram in as much RAM and as many cores as possible?
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blog.cloudflare.com/however-… Any sufficiently large system is going to experience "mystery crashes" like this. We often see "can't happen" errors in JavaScript that seem to result from uncorrected bit-flips on end-user browsers.
However improbable: The story of a processor bug

However improbable: The story of a processor bug

Processor problems have been in the news lately, due to the Meltdown and Spectre vulnerabilities. But generally, engineers writing software assume that computer hardware operates in a reliable,...

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A Whole New World Awaits. Happy 10th Anniversary to Roving Mars
Image from Kaleigh Jones-Clark (@DrKaleighJC)
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Amazon ELB goes down, taking your site off line, and there's no status event or warning? The ELB metrics look OK, but requests are lagged...
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Extreme congestion at #EWR security checkpoint C-3. Many pax missing #United flights. #Newark
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Replying to @day9tv
Hey @day9tv pro Go caster @Hajin_lee wants to work with you! Make it happen! :)
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I voted for Learning Data with Docker! by @C3H3tw @docker docker.com/community/globalh… #dockerhackday
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#vestrek what was changed or different this time when the VFX team revisited the Star Trek universe?
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Lesson learned: if you need an RPC protocol for Python/Twisted, don’t use AMP, use HTTP (with urllib if necessary for synchronous calls).
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Usability testing is like putting your software through Touchy-Feely.
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It is sort of depressing when it becomes clear that it is more effective to do crappy parallel work than good sequential work.
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