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SuperKlaus

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SuperKlaus··on TerabyteDeals – Compare storage prices by $/TB
I filtered for ssd only, minimum 2tb, top 5 prices are wrong or the product is not available on Amazon US
SuperKlaus··on Stripe’s Veneur: A distributed, fault-tolerant pipeline for observability data
Thanks asking this. I came back here after looking at the README in the repo and was still clueless as to why I'd want to use Veneur.
SuperKlaus··on Ask HN: What cool development languages/tools changed your career?
And Clojure.
SuperKlaus··on CHIP Pro
I had two orders and both were delivered on time.

Edit: I was part of the kickstarter batch.

SuperKlaus··on Google Calendar is down
No meetings today - wooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooot!
SuperKlaus··on Microsoft to acquire LinkedIn for $26B
You better hurry before Microsoft removes that "feature".
SuperKlaus··on Twilio ramps up mobile play with programmable SIMs for IoT, handsets with T-Mo
Can second that, Plivo always had great pricing.
SuperKlaus··on Cruise settles legal case involving cofounder
Judging from the absence of a @sama blog post about the settlement it looks like things didn't work out too well for him and YC....
SuperKlaus··on Zenefits Was the Perfect Startup, Then It Self-Disrupted
Portrait mode :-/
SuperKlaus··on Homebrew now sends usage information to Google Analytics
Put it in ~/.profile ?
SuperKlaus··on The Looting of ShapeShift
Is your name Bob?
SuperKlaus··on Google App Engine Silently Stopped Sending Email 5 Weeks Ago
Also: mailgun
SuperKlaus··on Asana
A lot of companies ask their employees to write positive reviews so employment verification doesn't necessarily help guaranteeing authentic reviews.
SuperKlaus··on HN: Please add Reddit style collapsible comments
This is a great Chrome add-on that lets you collapse comments:

http://gabrielecirulli.github.io/hn-special/

SuperKlaus··on CocoaPods downloads max out five GitHub server CPUs
In fact, they are maxing out five CPUs - not five nodes, big difference.
SuperKlaus··on Toshiba has open-sourced GridDB, a Scalable In-Memory KVS
Message queues.
SuperKlaus··on Whatever you set the URL to, that HTTP code will be returned
Can second that, httpbin is a great resource!
SuperKlaus··on Ask HN: Are there real-world examples of moral failures of software engineers?
How about anybody and everybody working on surveillance software for the NSA?
SuperKlaus··on TorFlow
Scaleway unfortunately doesn't accept new signups right now :-/
SuperKlaus··on Security Notification and Linode Manager Password Reset
Not the first time they poorly handled a security issue: https://blog.linode.com/2014/01/19/an-old-system-and-a-swat-...
SuperKlaus··on Detect and disconnect WiFi cameras
The original link isn't forwarding right from http to https, working link: https://julianoliver.com/output/log_2015-12-18_14-39
SuperKlaus··on The first person to hack the iPhone is building a self-driving car
"George Hotz will be a panelist at Bloomberg Businessweek Design 2016 on April 11, 2016."
SuperKlaus··on Class of 2016: Whose works will enter the public domain
Yet "Mein Kampf" will be available again starting January 1st.

see: http://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-34980701

SuperKlaus··on RethinkDB Driver for Java now available
I think tequila_shot is looking for a driver that lets him use RethinkDB with the Django ORM.
SuperKlaus··on Why Go Is Not Good (2014)
Previous discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=7962345
SuperKlaus··on Facebook Sponsors Let's Encrypt
I don't see Casandra on that list. Isn't that an Apache project?
SuperKlaus··on Airbnb Releases Trove of New York City Home-Sharing Data
So who's going to get a copy of the data set and upload it?
SuperKlaus··on Why has WhatsApp accessed my contacts 23,709 times?
I turned off "Contacts" permission for Whatsapp to see what happens and immediately all new messages show up with numbers only, no names so it looks like contacts are used for number to name resolution and not necessarily uploaded to their servers.
SuperKlaus··on Why has WhatsApp accessed my contacts 23,709 times?
Doesn't mean it's sending the address book to their servers 23k times, just that the app needs to resolve phone number --> name.
SuperKlaus··on Public Beta: December 3, 2015
There's no downtime when using the webroot method, see here for details: https://community.letsencrypt.org/t/using-the-webroot-domain...
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