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Re:Show HN: Coinmon – Check Bitcoin Prices in Terminal on Monday November 20, 2017 @09:01AM (#15739884)
This is cool. It would be nice if it live updated.

Ask HN: How do you load test your application?

We're looking at ways to load test our AWS hosted SaaS product.The application is behind load balancers and takes advantage of Elastic Beanstalk's auto scaling. It would be good to get an idea of how much, and what type of traffic we can handle before the application begins to scale up.We are looking at using Goad (https://goad.io/).Does anyone have any other recommendations or advice?

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Re:MessageBird raises $60M Series A on Tuesday October 03, 2017 @12:16PM (#15393509)
We've been using MessageBird to send transactional SMS's for over a year now. It was much cheaper than our previous provider and their support is first class. Congrats to them.
Re:Scottish Tech Map on Wednesday July 13, 2016 @10:47AM (#12086526)
This is great. We love being part of the Scottish tech scene. There are some really great meetups around Edinburgh and Glasgow areas too.
Re:Drp.io: Fast and easy images hosting on Wednesday February 19, 2014 @07:40AM (#7263298)
I made something similar a while ago while I was learning some jQuery. It only uses pasting from clipboard as I use it for sharing screenshots. And chrome only at the moment. http://quickscreen.me/
Re:Need Caffeine? Find coffee places near you (my first hack) on Friday February 15, 2013 @10:45AM (#5226684)
Annoying that scrolling doesn't zoom
Re:Show HN: Giving lonely domain names a new life - name2.me on Friday February 08, 2013 @08:05AM (#5187616)
Nice idea.

I tried to add a domain and it said it was invalid, looks like a faulty regex or something... http://quickscreen.me/aPEd.png

Re:Salar.ly - real salary info for tech jobs on Thursday February 07, 2013 @04:37AM (#5181248)
If it functions well, who cares.
Re:Filthy PCs on Monday February 04, 2013 @09:26AM (#5164184)
A frog, how the hell...
Re:We should only work 25 hours a week, argues professor on Monday February 04, 2013 @05:48AM (#5163439)
If everyone only worked 25 hours per week, nothing of value would be accomplished.
Re:Suite of 300 icons for web and user interface design on Friday November 23, 2012 @06:47AM (#4821886)
Awesome! Would have paid for them. Donation coming your way!