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Re:Show HN: Profile.io - Profiles for Developers by StavrosK on Friday March 11, 2011 @10:09PM (#2315850)
Because "cloud" means nothing.
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Re:Show HN: Profile.io - Profiles for Developers by hallmark on Saturday March 12, 2011 @01:17AM (#2316176)
Really? To me as a developer, "cloud" means PaaS or IaaS.

It's fun to ridicule a trendy word when it is misused by marketing types. But among smart hackers, aren't we past that?

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Re:Show HN: Profile.io - Profiles for Developers by StavrosK on Saturday March 12, 2011 @05:49AM (#2316583)
Okay, I can see how GAE is a PaaS. Is AWS? If so, why isn't linode? And, by extension, any server...
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