Despite her work ethic, her track record, and the fact that we all really liked her, her skills were no longer adequate

a perk better than foosball or free sushi—is hire only “A” players to work alongside them

Another problem is that you can’t click on a music file and choose to play it through SoundSeeder; you have to open SoundSeeder and then find the song. With apps like Apollo or Play Music, you get the option to play them just from clicking the file.

abstraction level and provide a better platform to build correct concurrent and scalable applications. For fault-tolerance it adopts the ‘Let it crash’ model, which has been used with great success in the telecoms industry to build applications that self-heal - systems that never stop. Actors also provide the abstraction for transparent distribution and the basis for truly scalable and fault-tolerant applications.