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99designs
Company blog · 99designs.com.au/blog/engineeringprogrammingwebsecurity
99designs is the company blog at 99designs.com.au, writing about programming, web and security. Since 2013, 9 different Hacker News readers have linked it 12 times, most often “An engineering manager’s guide to rebranding”. No feed was found, so read it on the site itself.
Too few sampled comments (6) to say how often HN recommends it.?
Why HN links it
HN readers link 99designs tech blog posts: a write-up on AWS account setup using aws-vault and bastion accounts, and an intern's post on applying LDA to graphic design tasks.
Summarised by Claude from a sample of 6 HN comments that link here. Each comment is marked recommending, critical or neutral (citing without judging); how this works.
The global creative platform for custom graphic design: logos, websites and more. Hire a talented designer or start a design contest. 500k+ happy customers have used 99designs to grow their business.
Most-linked posts?
- An engineering manager’s guide to rebranding2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2016-12-13
- Request smuggling between Amazon ALBs and Go net/HTTP (2019)2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2019-10-15
- /tech-blog/blog/2015/10/26/aws-vault/2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2017-06-25
What Hacker News says?
Oh and by the way it was actually your https://cloudonaut.io/your-single-aws-account-is-a-serious-r... post that indirectly inspired this tool, so thanks! We consolidated users into a bastion account, ran into annoyances with CFN, and have been using iamy ever since for change management across all our accounts (more of a writeup at https://99designs.com.au/tech-blog/blog/2015/10/26/aws-vault... )
Comment linking /tech-blog/blog/2015/10/26/aws-vault/
on “AWS Security Primer”Submitted Real-world HTTP/2: 400GB of images per day as a story · 273 points
HN discussionWe took this approach at 99designs with aws-vault and bastion accounts: https://99designs.com.au/tech-blog/blog/2015/10/26/aws-vault...
Comment linking /tech-blog/blog/2015/10/26/aws-vault/
on “AWS bastions and assume-role”Submitted An engineering manager’s guide to rebranding as a story · 5 points
HN discussionCan't take credit for that one, this one was a 99designs competition: https://99designs.com.au/logo-design/contests/establish-bran... I really liked the rabbit, entry #12 TBH.
Comment linking /logo-design/contests/establish-brand-logo-uber-open-source-release-free-824550/entries
on “M3: Uber's Open Source Large-Scale Metrics Platform for Prometheus”Submitted Classifying graphic design tasks with machine learning as a story · 3 points
HN discussionVery cool! I've read that LDA doesn't work well on short documents. Your approach of concatenating all tweets for a user appears to work quite well. One other technique I've seen is to concatenate multiple tweets together that contain the same hashtag. One of our intern students at 99designs did some work on applying LDA to classify graphic design tasks: http://99designs.com.au/tech-blog/blog/2014/01/22/Swiftly-Ma..…
Comment linking /tech-blog/blog/2014/01/22/Swiftly-Machine-Learning-1/
on “Latent Dirichlet Allocation on Tweets”Submitted An Engineering Manager's Guide to Rebranding as a story · 2 points
HN discussionJust a quick thought: the help I got on EE was different from SO, so maybe there's a niche for EE. Let me describe the help: I'd been stuck, and pretty much given up. A friend wondered if there was someone I could ask - but it was virgin territory, no one had done it before, and so no one would know. I only tried EE because what the hell. I didn't get a specific answer, but "X does that - why don't you see how X doe…
Comment linking /logo-design/contests/logo-stackoverflow-6774
on “In defense of Experts Exchange”Submitted Request smuggling between Amazon ALBs and Go net/HTTP (2019) as a story · 1 points
HN discussionWe're hiring designers/programmers/UXers at 99designs in Melbourne. http://99designs.com.au/about/jobs We're looking for a frontend engineer in particular at the moment, which might be a good fit. Let me know if you have any questions: dennis@99designs.com
Comment linking /about/jobs
on “Ask HN: anyone hiring a designer in Brisbane AU (or remote)”Submitted Request smuggling between Amazon ALBs and Go net/HTTP as a story · 1 points
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