Performance Matters

Performance Matters - amazing talk on benchmarking, profiling, why everything you think you know might be wrong and some amazing tools to help.

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This kind of thing is exactly why I’m still scared of Let’s Encrypt. It’s seamless and automatic — right up until it’s not.

Shopping Sucks Now

Link: www.theverge.com/2019/12/3…

Why does trading up require customers to permanently brick a functional product? Therein lies the controversy. The 30 percent discount is directly tied to the demise of a piece of hardware. For Sonos, this process seems less about “trading up” and more about ditching your old device and clearing room for a new one.

Interesting when you hear Sonos answer, it does makes a little sense to me.