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Apple built iCloud to store billions of databases (🔥 Score: 160+ in 2 hours)
Link: https://readhacker.news/s/5YfnA
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Link: https://readhacker.news/s/5YfnA
Comments: https://readhacker.news/c/5YfnA
Engineerscodex
How Apple built iCloud to store billions of databases
Apple uses Cassandra and FoundationDB for CloudKit, their cloud backend service. We take a look into how exactly each is used within their cloud and the problems they've solved.
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有个朋友最近认识了一个经历过加拿大移民全过程的老教授，把移民总结为四个阶段：
1 - look back in anger
2 - look around in anger
3 - settlement
4 - back to your roots
绝了。
1 - look back in anger
2 - look around in anger
3 - settlement
4 - back to your roots
绝了。
在 Sunnyvale 图书馆借的书封面上就写的可以去 https://www.manning.com/freebook download 电子版，试了一下，需要输入他们藏在书里的两个 code，真的可以，而且官方的排版很棒。
Manning Publications
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Manning is an independent publisher of computer books, videos, and courses.
https://restofworld.org/2024/exporter-google-appen-ai-search/ 去年年初 Google 的外包人员在工会 （google 竟然有工会···）的游说下从10刀提到14.5刀（https://www.cnet.com/news/google-contractors-gain-pay-bump-thanks-to-union-still-not-15-per-hour） 今年就直接全砍了。#google
Rest of World
Google cuts off an $83 million ghost labor contract
Outsourced workers are the first to go when the company looks to reduce costs.
https://www.xiaoyuzhoufm.com/podcast/62694abdb221dd5908417d1e 纵横四海播客做“人类使用说明书”这个概念确实很好，但作为“人类使用说明”这么广而大的话题，有个巨大的板块在墙内是聊不了的，就是政治大环境。虽然有涉猎社会学，但感觉也只能从社会心理学的角度去聊，比如手边的这本《自由人的平等政治》是没法在墙内去拆书的，这么听起来就有点遗憾了。anyways, 还是非常推荐的，感觉断断续续会补完之前的所有期拆书，现在听的几期已经有很多地方值得重听了 #podcast #按头安利
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人类使用说明书。
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1YbztPssYk4 a must watch video by David Naylor, a CMU Phd also joined Cloudflare recently #CMU #cloudflare #networking
YouTube
David Naylor: Balancing Privacy and Functionality - Secure Communication with Middleboxes
CyLab presents David Naylor, PhD Candidate in the School of Computer Science, as part of the weekly Distinguished Seminar Series.
We are clearly moving toward an Internet where encryption is ubiquitous—by some estimates, more than half of all Web traffic…
We are clearly moving toward an Internet where encryption is ubiquitous—by some estimates, more than half of all Web traffic…
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KICp-9yXOT0&ab_channel=PaloAltoNetworksLIVEcommunity What's BPG's ECMP routing strategy? #towatch #BGP #anycast #routing #networking
YouTube
Equal-Cost Multi-Path Routing (ECMP)
Equal Cost Multipath Routing (ECMP) is a new feature added to PAN/OS version 7.1 that enables the firewall to use up to four equal-cost routes to the same destination. Without this feature, if there are multiple equal-cost routes to the same destination…
https://www.ctrl.blog/entry/managed-anycast-vps.html good read on what companies provide anycast IP VPS.
I’ve kept my eye on BuyVM for some time, but they’ve been “out of stock” for years #blog #anycast #networking #VPSwww.ctrl.blog
Where are the managed IP-anycast VPS service providers?
VPS service providers have data centers located all over the world. You need managed anycast IP-addresses to direct users to the nearest VPS location.