Building software

Fantastic advice, for software builders:

Headline driven development

Here is a simple process for shipping software projects that works. First, decompose the project into a stream1 of headlines. Then pick an aggressive date to ship the first headline and work like hell to meet that date. Have everyone work only on one headline at a time– the

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Cloudflare serves around 20% of the web with 46 million requests a second. Surely they must have a lot of data. Where do they store it? Plain old PostgreSQL. 🐘 Around 15-20 clusters of them. Each cluster... See more