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Spanner is great if you have unlimited money

American Leftists declared it wrongthink and Big Tech overlords banned anyone who wanted to discuss it.

Neither of of those examples materially affected usability or accessibility. This does.

There will absolutely be a material DAU change almost immediately.

"the people" use products from dozens VC-companies every day

They can monetize with their plugin (aka apps) ecosystem. Take 10% of each transaction.

Better concurrency (10k vs ~200 max connections compared to postgres). ~20x faster than Postgres at Key-value read/write operations. (mostly) single threaded, so atomicity is achieved without the synchronicity overhead found in RDBMS.

Thus, it's much cheaper to run at massive scale like OpenAI's for certain workloads, including KV caching

also:

- robust, flexible data structures and atomic APIs to manipulate them are available out-of-the box

- large and supportive community + tooling

Those are contingent on Amazon actually following thru with their investment

What was the point of this comment?

Twilio is NOT profitable

and yet it's extremely commonplace to represent sex or drugs using existing emojies

>alt-right

In today's day and age that just means "not far left"

It's exhausting to find good content on Netflix. I found myself dreading opening the app because it would take 10+ minutes to find something decent to watch. So I stopped using it.

multi-billion* dollar site

Simple architectures work well, until they don't. A good example is ye olde ruby on rails monolith. Dead simple to set up and iterate quickly, but once you reach a certain organization and/or codebase size, velocity starts to degrade exponentially

Airship doesn't actually send the push? That's news to me

again?

>probably just a configuration update.

famous last words

Incoming mass patching of any and all Date/Time libraries