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kaedroho··on The Twelve-Factor App
Azure Container Apps is very similar to Cloud Run if you can't use GCP
kaedroho··on EU looks to hit Big Tech in crackdown on US services exports
There wasn't any direct threat to Europe between 1990 and 2014, yet the US kept their bases there.

The US has been interested/involved in a number of conflicts in the Middle East and North Africa over the last few decades. Europe provides safe and friendly place to station military equipment nearby.

kaedroho··on Modern JavaScript for Django developers
Check out https://django-bridge.org/

It allows you to use a regular Django backend with views, forms, urls, etc but render the UI with Javascript

kaedroho··on Modern JavaScript for Django developers
Checkout https://django-bridge.org/

It's a similar concept to Inertia but designed specifically for Django

kaedroho··on BlackSheep: Fast ASGI web framework for Python
For Django, there's also django-bridge. This lets you build React apps that are backed by Django views/routing. You can also use Django's built-in authentication and forms which isn't easy with APIs.
kaedroho··on No one buys books
Also worth mentioning that there are some genres that will never make sense as ebooks.

When was the last time someone bought you an ebook as a gift? This is is the main market for cookbooks, for example.

kaedroho··on No one buys books
> I can't think of any publishers that are also in the business of printing and distribution

You're right that publishers don't handle printing, but they do need to handle distribution. Amazon won't help if you want to get books on shelves of retailers, and printers don't distribute. Smaller publishers will usually use the distribution network of a larger publisher. For example, HarperCollins and PRH both handle distribution in the UK for themselves and others.

kaedroho··on Show HN: Check if a GitHub repo is open to contributions
Does this account for projects that merge commits outside of the GitHub interface?

NodeJS use a bot that manually merges the commits but closes the PRs: https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/36661