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Fossil: Simple, high-reliability, distributed soft…

Posted on December 4, 2014 by richard

Fossil: Simple, high-reliability, distributed software configuration management. fossil-scm.org/index.html/doc…

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“Many popular distributed systems have already bee…

Posted on December 4, 2014 by richard

“Many popular distributed systems have already been built directly on top of Meso” Why the data center needs an OS. radar.oreilly.com/2014/12/why-th…

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We like Stripe. May they disrupt the online paymen…

Posted on December 2, 2014 by richard

We like Stripe. May they disrupt the online payments Industry more & more. ft.com/intl/cms/s/558…

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Consensus on Cassandra. http://t.co/lN4mBQ4oak

Posted on December 2, 2014 by richard

Consensus on Cassandra. datastax.com/dev/blog/conse…

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Interesting career path: game developer, neuroscie…

Posted on December 2, 2014 by richard

Interesting career path: game developer, neuroscientist, and now, artificial-intelligence entrepreneur. technologyreview.com/news/532876/go…

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CoreOS launches its alternative to Docker Containe…

Posted on December 2, 2014 by richard

CoreOS launches its alternative to Docker Containers, Rocket. coreos.com/blog/rocket/

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Apache Drill is an open source, low latency SQL qu…

Posted on December 2, 2014 by richard

Apache Drill is an open source, low latency SQL query engine for Hadoop and NoSQL. drill.apache.org

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How to Start a Startup Lectures: How to Talk to In…

Posted on December 2, 2014 by richard

How to Start a Startup Lectures: How to Talk to Investors. startupclass.samaltman.com/courses/lec19/

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PostgreSQL 9.3 has a new join type: LATERAL joins….

Posted on December 2, 2014 by richard

PostgreSQL 9.3 has a new join type: LATERAL joins. Good info & eg’s on it here: blog.heapanalytics.com/postgresqls-po…

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“We.. need to form greater collaboration ‘tween go…

Posted on December 2, 2014 by richard

“We.. need to form greater collaboration ‘tween gov’t, assoc’s & industry to.. foster innovation & commercialisation” rustreport.com.au/issues/latesti…

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