August 2012
55 posts
“For 90% of web development cases, simply storing and retrieving objects from a persistent store is enough of an API. Mongo took that 90% case, and ran with it.”
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What 10gen nailed with MongoDB by Calvin French-Owen (via fred-wilson)
[It’s a much smarter idea then building an overcomplicated system which only 10% will ever take advance of. Too many system are overcomplicated. Those who neeed that extra complexity are going to pay extra money for it anyhow.]
“Develop a built-in bullshit detector.”
—Ernest Hemingway (via billieisaguysname)
“You have to learn the rules of the game. And then you have to play better than anyone else.”
—Albert Einstein (via billieisaguysname)
“Death ends a life, not a relationship.”
—Mitch Albom (via kari-shma)