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nathancahill
Neat. I'm an extremely happy customer of Surge.sh. Good to see other options in that space.
crabasa
+1 on Surge

Is now the new Nodejitsu?

sintaxi
Thanks for the props! For those who don't know https://surge.sh is single command static hosting serving over 28k projects.
barely_stubbell
How is this different than, say:

    python -m SimpleHTTPServer
nathancahill
It's exactly the same, just running on a host, publicly accessible.
gberger
So it's the same as:

    python -m SimpleHTTPServer 8000 && ngrok http 8000
detaro
As I understand it, it runs the app on their server, not on your local machine.
benastan
Simple static server + ngrok
Touche
How does dns work with now?
Rauchg
We're introducing `now alias` to handle any alternative domains to the links you receive :)
honua
Still waiting to hear back about pricin/subscription for zeit's now