Facebook just published a very interesting web site describing the technical details of their new data center, both in terms of the facility as a whole as well as the servers it will contain. Although I'm still not a big fan of Facebook as a service (since the combination of limited post length and immediate feedback seems to lead to a culture of people wasting huge amounts of time congratulating each other for having breakfast), but reading the technical documents on this web site did help me gain respect for Facebook as a technology company.
Facebook's new data center
Facebook just published a very interesting web site describing the technical details of their new data center, both in terms of the facility as a whole as well as the servers it will contain. Although I'm still not a big fan of Facebook as a service (since the combination of limited post length and immediate feedback seems to lead to a culture of people wasting huge amounts of time congratulating each other for having breakfast), but reading the technical documents on this web site did help me gain respect for Facebook as a technology company.
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My 2017 Seattle Arts Calendar
Jan 5 @ 6:15pm. Screening of "CODE: Debugging the Gender Gap," a new documentary about the gender gap in software engineering, at the Living…
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My 2016 Seattle Arts Calendar
Visual Arts The most important art exhibition in this area, by far, remains Art AIDS America at Tacoma Art Museum. It closes Jan 10, making the…
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What I look like these days
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