to what extent did AlphaFold2 solve protein folding? there should be a writeup of how much & what needs to be done for it to be completely solved.
I finally got my gopherhole to mirror my site, mostly - gopher://oh.mg:70/1
Reminder to myself: Don’t delete the Telegram bot you’re using to auto-post new blog posts to Telegram. 🤦♂️ ⌘ Read more
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**R to @mind_booster: 1998 foi também o ano do lançamento do livro “Estar na Internet” de Manuel Lemos, cujo site ainda se encontra no ar!
http://e-na.net**
1998 foi também o ano do lançamento do livro “Estar na Internet” de Manuel Lemos, cujo site ainda se encontra no ar!
[47°09′42″S, 126°43′27″W] Working impossible due to thunderstorm
once i’ve found a core to corrigibility i’ll write an incel manifesto
How we think about browsers
Discover how GitHub thinks about browser support, look at usage patterns, and learn about the tools we use to make sure our customers are getting the best experience. ⌘ Read more
[47°09′25″S, 126°43′34″W] Automatic systems disengaged due to thunderstorm
Dependabot Updates hit GA in GHES
Dependabot is generally available in GitHub Enterprise Server 3.5. Here is how to set up Dependabot on your instance. ⌘ Read more
some people just shouldn’t be given the responsibility to create datasets.
i want to commit violence
Introducing Entitlements: GitHub’s open source Identity and Access Management solution
We’re excited to announce that we’re open sourcing our Identity and Access Management solution: Entitlements. ⌘ Read more
Introducing Achievements: recognizing the many stages of a developer’s coding journey
Available in public beta today, we’re announcing Achievements as a new way to commemorate milestones on GitHub. ⌘ Read more
the words “brier score” are used inconsistently: sometimes they just refer to the MSE of the probability assigned to the correct outcome, sometimes they refer to the MSE of the sum of the probability assigned to the correct and the incorrect outcome.
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
You may not be able to sleep after this one… ⌘ Read more
RT by @mind_booster: 1/10 @EU_Commission needs to understand that playing with online privacy & security affects EVERYONE. @edri alongside 70+ civil society & professional organisations urge the withdrawal of the CSA Regulation & call for an alternative that is compatible with EU href=”https://txt.sour.is/search?q=%23FundamentalRights👇🏿”>#FundamentalRights👇🏿**
1/10 @EU_Commission needs to understand that playing with online privacy & security affects EVERYONE. @edri alongside 70+ … ⌘ Read more
Shuttle Skeleton
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is the “takeoff” of fundamental physics in the first half of the 20th century mostly due to the industrial revolution?
One developer’s journey bringing Dependabot to GitHub Enterprise Server
A personal story about building the feature you want and sharing it with the world. ⌘ Read more
goal: develop strong opinions about vector fields and where to stick wires into people’s heads.
even if cause X came along now, people wouldn’t be able to update towards it within a year.
❤️ 🎶: Fly To The Sky by Yang Ji Eun
it’s funny, conditional on AGI (and perhaps also WBE?) not doing us in, i’m pretty bullish on this century. bio seems much less of a problem, and everything else is basically a-okay, especially with people becoming richer and needing to fight less. most other collapse narratives sound pretty unlikely (though prepping is sitll a good idea! you should have three months of food & water at home)
Migrating away from Cloudflare
Recently I stumbled across two threads regarding Cloudflare that somehow left a bitter taste. I think it’s a big red flag when users have to seek support via public forums because their accounts have been banned from a service, but no help comes via support. ⌘ Read more
[47°09′11″S, 126°43′28″W] Bad satellite signal – switching to analog communication
If you are a Teacher or a non-formal Educator, please consider to take part in this study:
If you are a Teacher or a non-formal Educator, please consider to take part in this study:
nitter.net/paulasimoes/status/1533850695383797760#m ⌘ Read more
Introducing GitHub Skills
Today, we’re announcing GitHub Skills, a new learning experience to help you throughout your GitHub journey. ⌘ Read more
All this time spent being grumpy about how adding my Now updates directly into the html page is uncomfortable, and it just occurred to me I can chug it into a text file and use cat.
[47°09′39″S, 126°43′29″W] Transponder still failing – switching to analog communication
❤️ 🎶: Me to You, You to Me by Jatanpung
Calendar & To-Do lists in the Shell with calcurse
Watch now (11 min) | Web-based calendaring systems are so last year. ⌘ Read more
Re-AOL: A reverse-engineered AOL 3.0 server written in Python
Because… who doesn’t want to use AOL 3.0 for Windows 3.1 in 2022? ⌘ Read more
The XMPP Standards Foundation: The XMPP Newsletter May 2022
Welcome to the XMPP Newsletter, great to have you here again! This issue covers the month of May 2022.
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 be using, especially throughout the current situation, please consider saying thanks or help these projects! Interested in supporting the Newsletter team? Read more at the bottom.
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A machine-executable plan to install a self-supervised reinforcement learning system on all instances of the spot robot from boston dynamics, described step by step | posted on art station
This is a new way to think about dark matter… ⌘ Read more
[47°09′47″S, 126°43′50″W] Storm recedes – back to normal work
A beginner’s guide to CI/CD and automation on GitHub
CI/CD and workflow automation are native capabilities on GitHub platform. Here’s how to start using them and speed up your workflows. ⌘ Read more
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❤️ 🎶: But I’m Trying to Tell You How Much I Love You (With Moonbit) by saevom, Moonbit
GitHub Team or Free? How to choose the right plan
Read about all the features you may not have known come on the GitHub Free plan, and how to choose the right plan for you. ⌘ Read more
Welcome to Maintainer Month! 🎉
During the month of June, we’re holding space for open source maintainers to gather, share, and be celebrated. ⌘ Read more
GitHub Availability Report: May 2022
In May, we experienced three distinct incidents resulting in significant impact to multiple services across GitHub.com. This report also sheds light into the billing incident that impacted Actions and Codespaces users in April. ⌘ Read more
Connecting to a private network from GitHub-hosted Actions runners
Several ways for GitHub-hosted Actions runners to connect to resources on your private network. ⌘ Read more
Two Lunduke Journal deals expire today
As Arnold says, “Get to the choppah!” ⌘ Read more
Types of Scopes
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Gajim: Gajim 1.4.3
Gajim 1.4.3 comes with some exciting news: Native emoji rendering on Windows! Want to customize your workspaces? Why not use emojis as well? As always, lots of bugs have been fixed in this release.
This release is all about emojis. Gajim is based on GTK, a multi-platform framework for graphical user interfaces (GUI). For rendering text, GTK relies on Pango and underlying, on Cairo. On Wind … ⌘ Read more
Some fun, 1 day only perks for Lunduke Journal Founding Members!
(All in order to help fund travel to computer conferences and festivals!) ⌘ Read more
Linux Sucks (As Usual) - 2012
Watch now (43 min) | Recorded live at Linux Fest Northwest 2012! This recording was thought to be lost. Many thanks to Lunduke Journal subscriber “DG” who had lovingly preserved it. This video is one (of the oh-so-many) extra goodies for subscribers to The Lunduke Journal ⌘ Read more
Linux Sucks 2011
Watch now (65 min) | Recorded live at Linux Fest NorthWest in 2011. This recording was thought to be lost. Many thanks to Lunduke Journal subscriber “DG” who had lovingly preserved it. This video is one (of the oh-so-many) extra goodies for subscribers to The Lunduke Journal ⌘ Read more
My May ‘22 in Review
May is now over too, it feels like it has flown by. But before the month is completely over, I want to take a short look back… ⌘ Read more
GitHub Enterprise Server 3.5 is now generally available
GitHub Enterprise Server 3.5 is available now, including access to the Container registry, the addition of Dependabot, enhanced administrator capabilities, and features for GitHub Advanced Security. ⌘ Read more
JMP: Newsletter: Togethr, SMS-only Ports, Snikket Hosting
Hi everyone!
Welcome to the latest edition of your pseudo-monthly JMP update!
In case it’s been a while since you checked out JMP, here’s a refresher: JMP lets you send and receive text and picture messages (and calls) through a real phone number right from your computer, tablet, phone, or anything else that has a Jabber client. Among other things, JMP has these features: Your phone number on every device; Multiple phone numbers, one app; Free … ⌘ Read more
Top games + source code from Gamedev.js Jam 2022
The recently-ended Gamedev.js Jam 2022 encouraged game developers to create web games and share their sources on GitHub. GitHub Star ⭐️ @end3r shares the best 13 entries and sees what experts and other participants think of them. ⌘ Read more
The Lunduke Journal Podcast - May 30, 2022
Listen now (17 min) | Lunduke is heading back to in-person conferences! (SO EXCITED!) ⌘ Read more
The Lunduke Journal is heading to in-person conferences!
Want to help? Here’s how! ⌘ Read more
our next arecibo message should probably include the orders of the sporadic groups, just to show that we’re somewhat advanced as a species.
Linux Does Not Suck 2012
Watch now (21 min) | In 2012 I did two shows, “Linux Sucks” and “Linux Does Not Suck”, back-to-back at Linux Fest NorthWest. We had no good plan to record this show. Just winged it with a handheld camera in the audience. The first part appears to be lost to the sands of time. Luckily we still have a recording of the second part: “Linux Does Not Suck 2012”. ⌘ Read more
[47°09′37″S, 126°43′25″W] Transponder still failing – switching to analog communication
Linux Sucks 2014
Watch now (45 min) | “Linux Sucks”. 2014 edition. Recorded live at LinuxFest Northwest on April 26th, 2014. A fun peek back at what was happening in the world of Linux back in 2014. This video is one (of the oh-so-many) extra goodies for subscribers to The Lunduke Journal ⌘ Read more
❤️ 🎶: Next to you by Yang Dail
d65536
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[47°09′38″S, 126°43′23″W] Bad satellite signal – switching to analog communication
A fun little game: Pocket City
I’m generally not a gamer, playing computer games has never really fascinated me, I find programming more exciting. But sometimes I don’t feel like programming or I don’t have the possibility to do it. Of course it’s important to be bored sometimes, because then you can think about things for a while. But a little entertainment in a free minute is sometimes not bad as well. ⌘ Read more
Awesome Masculinity, Computers, & You
Watch now (53 min) | Be prepared to make manly, grunting noises. ⌘ Read more
“Pay What You Want” for Lunduke Journal – just for Memorial Day Weekend
Want to pay $5 for “Linux Sucks 2022”, a years subscription, and a mountain of extras? Go for it! ⌘ 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
The XMPP Standards Foundation: XMPP & Google Summer of Code 2022: Welcome new contributors!
The Google Summer of Code 2022 is about to lift off and coding starts soon! The XSF has not just been
accepted (again!) as a hosting organization for XMPP projects, we also can welcome two new contributors who will work on open-source software projects in the XMPP environment! We have updated our [designated web-page](h … ⌘ Read more
Based.Cooking has become more grandma-usable.
Over the past month, I’ve taken some off-time to tinker with
Based.Cooking, the cooking site I/we made a year or so
ago as a proof of concept for a simple and unintrusive recipe website. There
have been over 250 recipes submitted, but the hobbled-together static site
generator originally used proved unable to keep up and with all the
submissions, there was a big issue of content organization.
There have been two big changes. Firstly, I port … ⌘ Read more
[47°09′46″S, 126°43′34″W] Storm recedes – back to normal work
Founding Members now have full access to all Lunduke Journal sites
No matter which site you subscribe on, Founding Members now get full access on both Substack and Locals. ⌘ Read more
The Internet of Things is Going to Destroy Us All
Watch now (21 min) | (We’re all doomed) ⌘ Read more
Erlang Solutions: WombatOAM & the machine learning library
WombatOAM, the powerful operations, monitoring, and maintenance platform has a new machine learning library to assist with metric prediction. Learn about the main features, the algorithms used and how you can benefit from it together with WombatOAM’s new UI from Mohamed Ali Khechine, [Tamás Lengyel](https://www.linkedin.com/in/tam%C3%A1s-lengyel-715b7 … ⌘ Read more
How we use Dependabot to secure GitHub
A two-part story about how GitHub’s Product Security Engineering team rolled out Dependabot internally to track vulnerable dependencies, and how GitHub tracks and prioritizes technical debt. ⌘ Read more
We’re lovers only during the good times, and a burden to each other in the bad times. Quotes From ‘Twenty-Five Twenty-One’ that will make Your Heart Ache | allkpop
Gajim: Gajim 1.4.2
As promised earlier, releasing new Gajim versions is now much easier! 🎉 Gajim 1.4.2 comes with better performance and an important bugfix. But there is more! After popular demand, we brought back the calendar for browsing history.
Mainly it’s one bug we fixed in this release. We improved how Gajim manages chat messages it displays to you. Before this improvement, messages would sometimes only show after changing focus or resizing the window. This issue has been fixed.
Afte … ⌘ Read more
Annual Lunduke Journal subscriptions drop to 83 cents / month!
All thanks to the generosity of the Founding Member subscribers to The Lunduke Journal. ⌘ Read more
“AI” refers to the observation that computers, over time, can do more & more things
Wendin-DOS : The forgotten multi-tasking, multi-user DOS clone from the 1980s.
Produced by a small team, and lost to the sands of time… until now. ⌘ Read more
[47°09′37″S, 126°43′27″W] Bad satellite signal – switching to analog communication
Improved REST API documentation
We’re excited to announce some big improvements to our REST API documentation. We know developers rely on this documentation to integrate with GitHub, and we are committed to making it trustworthy, easy to find, and easy to use. ⌘ Read more
GitHub Sponsors launches in India
GitHub Sponsors is now available to all developers in India – no more waitlist, you can sign up right away! ⌘ Read more
“Dodecahedron Assemblies was the publication I chose to read on my way to heaven”—apparently Uriel has managed to gain short contact via the Gato agent.
I really look forward to the next AI winter! We’ll all cozy up inside by the fireside in thick markov blankets, everyone finds a new agent foundations paper in their stocking, and we can listen to uncle Paul have his discussion with uncle Eliezer when the whole family re-unites…
Eight years of the GitHub Security Bug Bounty program
It was another record year for our Security Bug Bounty program. We’re excited to highlight some achievements we’ve made together with the bounty community from 2021! ⌘ Read more
mprocs: A new way to run multiple shell applications in one shell
With a cool process list. And it works on Linux, Mac, & Windows. ⌘ Read more
❤️ 🎶: Im Coming to meet you by Deok Hwan
Remembering MUD1 - The first multiplayer role playing game on the Internet
The roots of all online RPGs date back to 1978… and a PDP-10 computer. ⌘ Read more
Liven up your Linux Shell with random colorful ASCII art
Plus: How to display colorful art whenever you start a new Linux Terminal. ⌘ Read more
** That one time when Buffy the Vampire Slayer maybe saved my life? **
A secret pleasure of mine in high school was getting home before my parents and watching 30 - 60 minutes of TV. I technically wasn’t allowed to do it, but I suspect they new I snuck this time whenever I could.
My favorite show to watch in this secreted me-time was Buffy the Vampire Slayer. Of all the episodes 3 have stuck with me the longest — the musical one…because of course…and the a pair of episodes;“I Was … ⌘ Read more
I started adding a list of books that changed my life to my tilde at http://tilde.club/~melyanna/library/
**R to @mind_booster: “What about live?”
I got you covered:
https://youtu.be/IlYI4_Iq_wk**
“What about live?”
I got you covered:
⌘ Read more**10 years later, and “Wake Up” is still my ‘go to’ album from @psenough.
Relevant now, as it was a decade ago, these “sounds to awaken the world to a new tomorrow” still resonate, as - it seems - we collectively decided to stay in bed for a while longer.
https://archive.org/details/enrmp300_ps_-_wake_up**
10 years later, and “Wake Up” is still my ‘go to’ album from @psenough.
Relevant now, as it was a decade ago, these “sounds to awaken the world to a new tomorro … ⌘ Read more
[47°09′31″S, 126°43′31″W] Storm recedes – back to normal work
Lotus 1-2-3 for UNIX (from 1990) ported to Linux
Not a joke. Really happened. The story is fascinating. ⌘ Read more
“Common Table Expressions in SQL”
I’m currently working in a project that involves a lot of data processing and therefore databases. This means that we often come into contact with SQL at work and have to write an SQL query at least once a day. ⌘ Read more
longevity research is trying to move an outer loss signal into the inner optimizer, we’ll have to see whether that one is strong enough to take up the burden
**R to @mind_booster: Bem, 1997 foi um ano muito prolífico (o início do “boom” da Internet em Portugal?), e erro se não mencionar também que foi o ano do nascimento do Terràvista.
A @jonasnuts “celebrou” o seu quarto-de-século aqui:
https://jonasnuts.com/25-anos-de-terravista-592111**
Bem, 1997 foi um ano muito prolífico (o início do “boom” da Internet em Portugal?), e erro se não mencionar também que foi o ano do nascimento do Terràvista.
A @jonasnuts “celebrou” o … ⌘ Read more