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Using logs to build a solid data infrastructure (or: why dual writes are a bad idea)

This is an edited transcript of a talk I gave at the Craft Conference 2015. The video and slides are also available. How does your database store data on disk reliably? It uses a log. How does one ...

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Beware iPhone Users: If You Get This Text Message, Your Phone Will Likely Turn Off Immediately

An apparent security vulnerability has left iPhone users susceptible to having their phones shut off with a simple text message. The vulnerability appeared to have been first discovered on Reddit. A thread was created and updated with information revealing everything the Internet-community had disco…

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FIFA Officials Arrested on Corruption Charges; Face Extradition to U.S.

As FIFA leaders gathered for a meeting, Swiss law enforcement officials arrived unannounced and made arrests at the Justice Department’s request on charges including racketeering and money laundering.

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Web vs. native: let’s concede defeat - QuirksBlog

I feel it’s time to revisit the web vs. native debate, and concede defeat — or, at least, concede that the web cannot, and should not, compete with native when it comes to complex, app-like structures.

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