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Re:Timers, reminders, alarms – oh, my on Monday March 05, 2018 @08:08PM (#16526083)
Even better, add calendar reminders to this list. I guess reminders are like modifier keys for Apple, 4 better than 2.
Re:Show HN: Shiori – Simple self hosted bookmarks manager on Thursday March 01, 2018 @10:50AM (#16492897)
I specifacally read ShowHN for EXACTLY these comments. HN community is always fantastic at providing alternate approaches.
Re:Geneva Airport Cuts Wait Times by Half on Friday June 17, 2016 @02:42AM (#11921036)
I doubt an airplane ever has.
Re:Atlas – a platform for charts and data on Thursday May 12, 2016 @12:47AM (#11681374)
Facebook's ad server
Re:Agile is Dead on Tuesday April 26, 2016 @10:45AM (#11572284)
Do you have any references to "subsequent research"? I am truly interested in digging deeper.
Re:Disque 1.0 RC1 is out on Sunday January 03, 2016 @01:55PM (#10831735)
We have used nsq to ship billions of log messages daily for over 2 years. It is very sensible operationly and easy to configure to the level of robustness your use may have. It does not allow seeking into the queue like Kafka, but we have never needed that capability, and we found it easier to design around this rather than take on the operational burden.