Best of 2010

The blog posts Hacker News loved most in 2010. 72 posts.

Infrastructure & DevOps
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FreeBSD/EC2 lives

There are some caveats to this. First, at the moment only FreeBSD 9.0-CURRENT can run under EC2; I haven't merged bug fixes back to the stable branches. Second, at the moment FreeBSD only runs on t1.micro instances, for reasons I can't discuss (NDA) but hope will be resolved soon. Third, this code hasn't received very…