On my blog: Real Life in Star Trek, Elementary, Dear Data https://john.colagioia.net/blog/2022/12/08/dear-data.html #scifi #startrek #closereading
Experiment: The hidden costs of waiting on slow build times
How much does it really cost to buy more powerful cloud compute resources for development work? A lot less than you think. ⌘ Read more
Git Commit Uruguay: Lowering barriers to make software development more inclusive and diverse
We delivered two different courses specifically designed to help students in the lowest-income neighborhood of Montevideo, Uruguay learn how to use GitHub and understand the value of open source. ⌘ Read more
Hello from GitHub’s new Chief Product Officer
GitHub is in an exciting phase of our journey as the developer community grows significantly every day, and the needs of the community grow and change with it. Today we’re introducing our new Chief Product officer. ⌘ Read more
GitHub Copilot is generally available for businesses
GitHub Copilot for Business is officially here with simple license management, organization-wide policy controls, and industry-leading privacy—all for $19 USD per user per month. ⌘ Read more
GitHub Availability Report: November 2022
In November, we experienced two incidents that resulted in degraded performance across GitHub services. This report also sheds light into an incident that impacted Codespaces in October. ⌘ Read more
Une transition énergique vers le pas d’énergie du tout
Jadis, les fiers Gaulois (dont certains extrémistes chuchotent qu’ils seraient nos ancêtres) avaient peur que le ciel ne leur tombe malencontreusement sur la tête. Quelques millénaires plus tard, la Science™ aidant, ces superstitions évidemment ridicules se sont évaporées et ne reste plus que la douce réalité de la programmation gouvernementale rigoureuse. C’est d’ailleurs grâce à […] ⌘ Read more
New npm features for secure publishing and safe consumption
Now you can create tokens with fine-grained permissions for automating your publishing and organization management workflows. And a new code explorer allows you to view content of a package directly in the npm portal. ⌘ Read more
ICYMI: A look back at GitHub Universe 2022
Catch up on everything we announced and see what else happened during this year’s GitHub Universe conference that took place November 9-10. ⌘ Read more
On my blog: Developer Journal, Repeal Day https://john.colagioia.net/blog/2022/12/05/repeal.html #programming #project #devjournal
La collusion de l’État, des médias et de BigTech a un nom. Serait-ce “fascisme” ?
Si l’on regarde la presse de grand chemin, la semaine écoulée fut parcourue des mêmes atermoiements énergétiques que d’habitude, des sempiternelles pleurnicheries politiques et sociales que la France connaît depuis trop longtemps et qui l’engluent dans un surplace maintenant problématique. En revanche, du point de vue des réseaux sociaux, la même semaine fut au contraire […] ⌘ Read more
Astronomy Numbers
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The XMPP Standards Foundation: The XMPP Newsletter November 2022
Welcome to the XMPP Newsletter, great to have you here again! This issue covers the month of November 2022. This is the final release for this year and we will have a well-deserved winter break until the 5th of February 2023! Many thanks to all readers and all contributors!
Like this newsletter, many projects and their efforts in the XMPP community are a result of people’s voluntary work. If you are happy with the services and software you may … ⌘ Read more
Near my new home. 🍂 ⌘ Read more
On my blog: Pejoratives and Specificity https://john.colagioia.net/blog/2022/12/04/specificity.html #blog #harm #rant #terminology
GPT-3 is crazy 🤯
Do you want to read why Go is a great programming language? ⌘ Read more
GPT-3 is crazy 🤯
Do you want to read why Go is a great programming language? ⌘ Read more
[47°09′12″S, 126°43′01″W] Wind speed: 84kph – batteries low
On my blog: Free Culture Book Club — Superflu https://john.colagioia.net/blog/2022/12/03/superflu.html #freeculture #bookclub
Drames chez Disney : au-delà du « woke »
Un article de Henry Bonner Le PDG récent de Disney, plus grosse société de divertissement au monde, vient d’être relevé de ses fonctions. Bob “Chapstick” (baume à lèvres) Chapek a atteint le plus haut poste au pire des moments – juste avant l’arrivée du virus et de l’hystérie qui a mené aux confinements. Il l’a […] ⌘ Read more
Gajim: Gajim 1.5.4
Gajim 1.5.4 comes with a reworked file transfer interface, better URL detection, message selection improvements, and many fixes under the hood. Thank you for all your contributions!
Gajim’s interface for sending files has been reworked, and should be much easier to use now. For each file you’re about to send, Gajim will generate a preview. This way, you can avoid sending the wrong file to somebody. Regardless of how you start a file transfer, be it drag and drop, pasting a … ⌘ Read more
The Laws of OAuth
The first law of OAuth states that the total number of authorized access tokens must remain constant in an isolated system. ⌘ Read more
On my blog: Tweets from 11/28 to 12/02 https://john.colagioia.net/blog/2022/12/02/week.html #twitter #week #socialmedia #linkdump
GitHub, accessibility, and the disability divide
We just published our vision for GitHub accessibility at accessibility.github.com. Here’s the TL;DR: the prime directive of the GitHub accessibility program is to empower people with disabilities to build cool technology. ⌘ Read more
Introducing Mona Sans and Hubot Sans
Learn how to use and express yourself with GitHub’s open source variable fonts, Mona Sans and Hubot Sans. ⌘ Read more
[47°09′49″S, 126°43′12″W] Automatic systems disengaged due to thunderstorm
Bientôt Paris sous tutelle ? Puis ensuite, la France ?
Le vendredi, c’est poisson et la morue en est un excellent qu’on peut par exemple déguster en brandade. Sans rapport aucun, signalons qu’Anne Hidalgo fait actuellement parler d’elle alors que la ville dont elle a la charge serait en très fâcheuse posture budgétaire. Il est vrai que la situation économique du pays et l’inflation galopante […] ⌘ Read more
On my blog: Real Life in Star Trek, Where Silence Has Lease https://john.colagioia.net/blog/2022/12/01/silence-lease.html #scifi #startrek #closereading
How empowering developers helps teams ship secure software faster
AppSec expert Niroshan Rajadurai says putting developers at the center of everything will enable you to meet your security goals. ⌘ Read more
An enterprise account is coming to all Enterprise customers
Administrators, or enterprise owners, have the increased responsibility of managing their account and keeping it secure. We are excited to introduce what is new with enterprise accounts and what is coming soon. ⌘ Read more
Subtext 1.1 Released
Subtext BBS Server 1.1 has been released: ⌘ Read more
[47°09′12″S, 126°43′37″W] Weather forecast alert – storm from SW
@lyse@lyse.isobeef.org very nice! we went from 12/13c down to negative today, so we had our first snow. There will be more snow tomorrow:)
[47°09′10″S, 126°43′12″W] –white noise–
Although there are definitely reasons to hate Windows, there are also reasons to like Windows 11: Linux GUI apps, Android apps, winget package manager and improved window tiling. It would be even better, when one wouldn’t need to toogle all the privacy and telemety settings first… ⌘ Read more
[47°09′12″S, 126°43′21″W] –bad checksum–
Lunduke’s Weird Computing News - Oct 30, 2022
Listen now (29 min) | Haiku Week is coming, FreeBSD 12.4 & financial woes, Ladybird browser improvements, and running classic Mac Software… without MacOS. ⌘ Read more
[47°09′12″S, 126°43′21″W] Wind speed: 47kph
[47°09′56″S, 126°43′12″W] Dosimeter malfunction
Disable RAM Plus on OneUI 4.1
When Samsung released the Android 12 update for my phone a few months ago, I noticed a new RAM Plus setting, which uses the storage to expand the memory. Pretty useless on my phone, as it has already 8 GB of RAM. ⌘ Read more
[47°09′24″S, 126°43′12″W] Taking samples
[47°09′12″S, 126°43′31″W] Automatic systems disengaged due to heavy rain
[47°09′12″S, 126°43′25″W] –interrupted–
[47°09′12″S, 126°43′34″W] Transponder malfunction
Vous reprendrez bien un peu de duplicité ?
L’actualité internationale a ceci d’intéressant qu’elle met chaque jour en lumière de façon plus crue l’utilisation de doubles standards éhontés dans la bouche des politiciens et des médias de connivence. Or, si jusqu’à présent il était entendu que la plupart des politiciens mentent, on pouvait encore jusqu’à quelques années croire à l’effort de certains médias […] ⌘ Read more
[47°09′12″S, 126°43′47″W] Waiting for carrier
[47°09′20″S, 126°43′12″W] 3458 days without news from Herve
[47°09′12″S, 126°43′34″W] Taking samples
[47°09′12″S, 126°43′13″W] Wind speed: N/A – Cannot comunicate
MTF π-12 “tensor grease”
[47°09′12″S, 126°43′54″W] Automatic systems disengaged due to heavy rain
[47°09′12″S, 126°43′07″W] Weather forecast alert – storm from W
Gear-up and unlock the newest GitHub Global Campus features
Calling all students and teachers! With semester change coming soon, now is the time to start using the latest features within GitHub Education and Global Campus! ⌘ Read more
Le plan se déroule comme prévu, c’est-à-dire mal pour le peuple
Comme le disait régulièrement Hannibal Smith, il n’y a rien de tel qu’un plan qui se déroule sans accrocs et celui qui consiste à transformer à grands coups de pieds au derrière la riche société occidentale en société pauvre et désorganisée semble porter ses fruits : ça se transforme de plus en plus. Dans cette « grande […] ⌘ Read more
Amend 3.6 Released
Amend 3.6 has been released: ⌘ Read more
@ocdtrekkie@twtxt.net I could not join because the chat was at 12:30 or 1:00 am for me. Well if I do end up joining sometime I don’t use windows and have not used windows in months. Don’t have anything to say about windows 11 because I never used it and have not used windows in a few months or more.
Integrated Terminal for Running Containers, Extended Integration with Containerd, and More in Docker Desktop 4.12
Docker Desktop 4.12 is now live! This release brings some key quality-of-life improvements to the Docker Dashboard. We’ve also made some changes to our container image management and added it as an experimental feature. Finally, we’ve made it easier to find useful Extensions. Let’s dive in. Execute commands in a runn … ⌘ Read more
[47°09′41″S, 126°43′12″W] Analyzing samples
[47°09′31″S, 126°43′12″W] Transfer 25% complete…
[47°09′12″S, 126°43′27″W] Dosimeter overflow
[47°09′47″S, 126°43′12″W] Dosimeter malfunction
[47°09′15″S, 126°43′12″W] Bad satellite signal – switching to analog communication
[47°09′34″S, 126°43′12″W] Reading: 0.14000 PPM
[47°09′11″S, 126°43′12″W] –interrupted–
@abucci@anthony.buc.ci doing well, 12 in the afternoon here, just came home from a walk in the woods with our dog, really warm and sunny today.
Microsoft unveils sneak peak at Windows 12
Screenshots show the direction Microsoft is taking for the next Windows release. ⌘ Read more
[47°09′12″S, 126°43′10″W] Transfer completed
To post something again, here are three songs I’m currently really enjoying: ⌘ Read more
[47°09′29″S, 126°43′12″W] Transfer 25% complete…
[47°09′12″S, 126°43′51″W] Wind speed: 89kph – batteries low
Only 12 hours left of the massive Lunduke Journal sale
Crazy discounts on both Regular and Founding Member subscriptions ⌘ Read more
Announcing the summer 2022 MLH Fellowship GitHub Contributors
Meet the 2022 MLH Fellowship cohort! This 12-week internship alternative is for aspiring software engineers, and powered by GitHub. ⌘ Read more
[47°09′12″S, 126°43′21″W] Saalmi, retransmit, please
[47°09′12″S, 126°43′39″W] Resetting transponder
[47°09′01″S, 126°43′12″W] Weather forecast alert – storm from NE
Prosodical Thoughts: Prosody 0.12.1 released
We are pleased to announce a new minor release from our stable branch.
While the 0.12.0 release has been a huge success, inevitably people found some
aspects that didn’t work quite as intended, or weren’t as polished as they
ought to be. With the appreciation for the help from everyone reporting issues
to us, we’re happy to now release our best version yet - 0.12.1 is here!
Notably, we made a couple of changes that improve compatibility with Jitsi
Meet, we fixed some bugs … ⌘ Read more
I will be at Southeast Linuxfest 2022 (June 10-12) in Charlotte, NC.
Title says the gist.
In 2018, I went to Southeast Linuxfest and gave a presentation which you can see here or .
It was nice meeting the (shockingly normal) people who knew me from the interest last time.
I’m going to be attending again this year, as the title says Ju … ⌘ Read more
[47°09′53″S, 126°43′12″W] Reading: 0.83 Sv
[47°09′12″S, 126°43′39″W] –white noise–
[47°09′12″S, 126°43′43″W] Wind speed: 80kph
RT by @mind_booster: 6. Em 2021, Lei do Clima afasta expressamente possibilidade de exploração de combustíveis fósseis em alto mar. A 12 de Maio deste ano, o ministro Costa Silva defende a exploração.
6. Em 2021, Lei do Clima afasta expressamente possibilidade de exploração de combustíveis fósseis em alto mar. A 12 de Maio deste ano, o ministro Costa Silva defende a exploração. ⌘ Read more
The Lunduke Journal Podcast – May 12, 2022
Listen now (60 min) | Lunduke Q&A - Linux, Amiga, Mac, SNES & Genesis ⌘ Read more
[47°09′44″S, 126°43′12″W] Wind speed: 108kph – batteries low
[47°09′12″S, 126°43′23″W] Automatic systems disengaged due to heavy rain