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Extremely helpful: Nygard discusses the challenges, downsides, dangers of moving to microservices, as well as the benefits.

"Microservices are a technological solution to [the problem of] 'How do I scale my development team without paralyzing development flow?' … [They] are the result of failures in our operating systems, languages, and frameworks. Basically, the goal is fault isolation and independent deployment. …They're a good idea when you need independent deployment across multiple teams."

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about 2 years ago

Discusses the effects of adoption on the "sending" country or region, and that "if you build an orphanage, it will be filled with kids": because it will be a better environment than many parents can provide, with better funding from the enormous adoption fees.

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One of the best articles on the topic of Evangelical fragmentation. Jake proposes a novel question as the division point between opposing sides, not Left vs Right, not Conservative vs Liberal, nor Republican vs Democrat: instead, "When did America become hostile to Christian faith and practice?"

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Southern white supremacists demanded 20 years extension of slave trade; three-fifths clause, etc. No sanctions, retribution, etc., even after the Civil War.

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