varworld
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Comment · 8 months ago
Comment · 13 years ago
"Btw, this is not the very latest version. Will post an updated version with several late arriving corrections in a few hours."
https://twitter.com/elonmusk/status/367028946426019840
Comment · 14 years ago
Riak is cool and what you have described is correct however under failure conditions[1] you may not get this desired behavior.
[1]http://docs.basho.com/riak/latest/references/appendices/conc...
Comment · 14 years ago
SEEKING WORK - Boston, MA or Remote
* Extensive experience building RESTful APIs
* Built complex systems like recommendation engine, ad targeting systems (big data)
Languages: C++, Erlang, Java, Javascript, Perl, PHP, Pig.
Databases: Cassandra, MySQL, Riak.
Frameworks: Hadoop, Jersey, jQuery, Mahout, OTP, Webmachine, YUI.
Web/Proxy Server: Apache httpd, Traffic Server, Jetty, Mochiweb, Nginx, Squid, Varnish.
Other: Ejabberd, Elastic Search, Kafka, Memcached, Solr, Puppet.
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Comment · 14 years ago
SEEKING WORK - Boston, MA or Remote
* Extensive experience building RESTful APIs
* Built complex systems like recommendation engine, ad targeting systems (big data)
Languages: C++, Erlang, Java, Javascript, Perl, PHP, Pig.
Databases: Cassandra, MySQL, Riak.
Frameworks: Hadoop, Jersey, jQuery, Mahout, OTP, Webmachine, YUI.
Web/Proxy Server: Apache httpd, Traffic Server, Jetty, Mochiweb, Nginx, Squid, Varnish.
Other: Ejabberd, Elastic Search, Kafka, Memcached, Solr, Puppet.
email in profile, prefer 3 or 6 months contract.
Comment · 15 years ago
Secondary indexes are currently only supported on levelDB.
Comment · 15 years ago
How does Storm compare to Kafka?
Comment · 15 years ago
It seems like Yahoo has decided to bet on their Connected TV brand, with this bid for hulu and recent acquisition of IntoNow makes it pretty clear. This may be a better direction for their display ad business instead of generic internet services.
Comment · 16 years ago
"While we have determined that there is not a strategic fit at Yahoo!, we believe there is a ideal home for Delicious outside of the company where it can be resourced to the level where it can be competitive."
I don't get how notepad, address book, calendar etc are part of yahoo's strategy and bookmarks aren't.
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