Hacker News: OrangeDelonge

New comment by OrangeDelonge in "I think Anthropic and OpenAI have found product-market fit"

OrangeDelonge — Wed, 27 May 2026 17:39:21 +0000

Large enterprises make deals and won’t be paying 2,180.16$ either. Just like with AWS

New comment by OrangeDelonge in "Amazon Web Services – Four Years and Out"

OrangeDelonge — Sun, 24 May 2026 19:57:11 +0000

What is the Boeing culuture like?

New comment by OrangeDelonge in "Shooting down ideas is not a skill"

OrangeDelonge — Sun, 05 Apr 2026 01:22:01 +0000

> With all due respect, if the idea is good, then it will happen

Working in a corporate environment, I have not found this to be the case. Good ideas get nowhere without buy-in

New comment by OrangeDelonge in "Meta planning layoffs as AI costs mount"

OrangeDelonge — Sun, 15 Mar 2026 04:15:50 +0000

They are quite similar in the sense that both generate most of their revenue through ads.

New comment by OrangeDelonge in "After outages, Amazon to make senior engineers sign off on AI-assisted changes"

OrangeDelonge — Tue, 10 Mar 2026 23:12:29 +0000

I’ve seen hundreds of PR’s produced by a junior and reviewed by a mid lvl go into prod. I don’t see any problem with that

New comment by OrangeDelonge in "Testing Postgres race conditions with synchronization barriers"

OrangeDelonge — Tue, 17 Feb 2026 05:26:56 +0000

Do you know you’re just talking to an LLM? Everyone else in this post also seem oblivious to it or maybe they just don’t care? Why do I even read comments anymore sigh

New comment by OrangeDelonge in "Swift is a more convenient Rust (2023)"

OrangeDelonge — Sat, 31 Jan 2026 23:02:57 +0000

I generally like Swift, but async is a mess, it feels like they come up with a new async library every release

New comment by OrangeDelonge in "The rsync algorithm (1996) [pdf]"

OrangeDelonge — Sun, 04 Jan 2026 23:33:57 +0000

How does this compare to drbd?

New comment by OrangeDelonge in "We saved $500k per year by rolling our own "S3""

OrangeDelonge — Mon, 27 Oct 2025 05:08:32 +0000

Couldn’t they have used S3 express one zone?

New comment by OrangeDelonge in "Ask HN: What's your experience with using graph databases for agentic use-cases?"

OrangeDelonge — Fri, 03 Oct 2025 15:14:52 +0000

And GraphQL is related to Graph databases how exactly? Just because they both have the word graph in them?

New comment by OrangeDelonge in "Protobuffers Are Wrong (2018)"

OrangeDelonge — Sun, 07 Sep 2025 02:13:55 +0000

You mean aws dms insterted the string literal “this work needs to be done” into your db?

New comment by OrangeDelonge in "OpenAI raises $8.3B at $300B valuation"

OrangeDelonge — Sat, 02 Aug 2025 01:35:56 +0000

> The idea of running a company that sells tokens is like starting a company that sells MySQL calls.

I think DynamoDB is plenty profitable :)