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#179: Avoiding the Stampede.
A few words of appreciation for the new lottery based WWDC ticket sales. Get your name in the hat by Monday morning.
Then I talk through some of the tradeoffs involved in choosing the level of abstraction to use for your web-service backends, explaining my own tendency to go pretty low level. Starting from these few posts:
The Parts of Your Platform
Web Hosting For App Developers
On Running Your Own Servers, and Why We’re Not
The skinny
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