August 2011
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Anonymous asked: Hi Dallas how are you; were you able to get back to work today?
Anonymous asked: any pony?
Anonymous asked: how are You?
your blog is cool, you can quote that.
– joshua lindsey
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Earthquake!?
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i could’t tell if i was dizzy or not, but buzz said that was an...
Tumblr Engineering: Building a Faster Lightbox →
engineering:
Tumblr’s new Photoset feature was hinged on being able to quickly display high-res images in an interactive lightbox slideshow. You can check out an example with my dog. After solidifying the design, we spent a couple days doing everything we could to improve the real and perceived…
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excited about redis 2.4
intertubz:
there’s a lot of really great things in the 2.4 release, but there’s one thing that specifically sticks out to me:
Variadic write commands
you can now write multiple records at once (even into lists, sets and ordered sets).
there’s a benchmark of 2 million items inserted into a list in under 2 seconds!
i can think of several projects where it would be useful to queue writes in...