Hacker News: markfivehttps://news.ycombinator.com/user?id=markfiveHacker News RSShttps://hnrss.org/hnrss v2.1.1Sun, 24 May 2026 08:39:48 +0000<![CDATA[New comment by markfive in "Sharing details on a recent incident impacting one of our customers"]]>> Thank god this customer didn't trust us and kept off-gcp backups or they'd be completely screwed.

Except that, from the article, the customer's backups that were used to recover were in GCP, and in the same region.

]]>Fri, 24 May 2024 20:27:27 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40470212markfivehttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40470212https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40470212<![CDATA[New comment by markfive in "MemoryDB: A fast and durable memory-first cloud database"]]>Pedantic clarification incoming: 11 9's is the Durability guarantee for S3. It doesn't refer to Availability.

]]>Thu, 25 Apr 2024 16:18:58 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40159455markfivehttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40159455https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40159455<![CDATA[New comment by markfive in "Dow closes 500 points lower, worst day since March 2023"]]>A price weighted (as opposed to cap-weighted) index of 30 hand picked stocks is currently back down to lows not seen since 1 month ago.

]]>Thu, 04 Apr 2024 22:07:46 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=39936391markfivehttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=39936391https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=39936391<![CDATA[New comment by markfive in "Skipping a Docker Desktop update is not free"]]>Skipping Chrome and Windows 10 updates also not free.

]]>Fri, 11 Jun 2021 21:59:17 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=27479014markfivehttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=27479014https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=27479014<![CDATA[New comment by markfive in "LazySSH – A jump-host SSH server that starts machines on-demand"]]>Systems Manager also supports Port Forwarding: https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/aws/new-port-forwarding-using-a...

]]>Fri, 13 Nov 2020 19:50:57 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=25086594markfivehttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=25086594https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=25086594<![CDATA[New comment by markfive in "Connections Episode 1: The Trigger Effect (1978) [video]"]]>There was a Connections 2 series in 1994 which is the one I remember watching and loving as a teenager: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0370117/

]]>Sat, 11 Apr 2020 16:47:53 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=22842591markfivehttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=22842591https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=22842591<![CDATA[New comment by markfive in "New Parents Complain Amazon Baby-Registry Ads Are Deceptive"]]>I thought "Customer Obsession" was their first core value?

]]>Sat, 01 Dec 2018 22:30:51 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=18579397markfivehttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=18579397https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=18579397