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brryant

1,312 karma · joined March 14, 2012

founder of ploy.ai, co-founder CTO @ webflow.com
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brryant··on Webflow (YC S13) Lets You Design Responsive Websites Visually, Publish Instantly
We totally understand you concerns, however, the output of your creative work on Webflow is still the standards of the internet: HTML+CSS. As such, you aren't committing to a a resource file by using Webflow, as you would be if you were to use Flash/ColdFusion, whose outputs are proprietary.
brryant··on Why I Dislike EC2
Sure, EC2 may not provide the best price/performance, but some of their new services are killer: Redshift makes Map/Reduce obsolete, and DynamoDB makes other NoSQL DBs weep with its scale/performance/flexibility.

These services make it an easy decision to stick on AWS, and sadly ec2 as well

brryant··on The trick Max Levchin used to hire the best engineers at PayPal
There are no tricks in this story, just a philosophy that he believed in, and strictly adhered to.
brryant··on Y Combinator, Silicon Valley’s Start-Up Machine
q: I wonder why Nikes are shunned in favor of Asics?
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