Self-care might be turning you into a narcissist. ⌘ Read more
Rounding the bend on my case of Covid
Starting to come out of my bout with the WuFlu. ⌘ Read more
GitHub Availability Report: September 2021
In September, we experienced no incidents resulting in service downtime to our core services. ⌘ Read more
Webinar Recap: Docker Business – Management & Security at Scale
Recently, Docker Head of Developer Relations Peter McKee and Docker Head of Sales Scott Campbell led a webinar to spotlight the new Docker Business tier. During the webinar, Peter and Scott drill down into Docker Business, the pain points it addresses, the incredible value Docker Desktop packs under the hood, what makes Docker itself such […]
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Facebook’s Day Off! - Computerphile ⌘ Read more
Neil deGrasse Tyson Explains The North Star ⌘ Read more
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Join Us at SnykCon 2021!
This week is Snyk’s annual SnykCon virtual conference that aims to connect with the global developer and security communities and Docker is excited to participate as a gold sponsor for the second year! At last year’s conference, we discussed our partnership with Snyk to incorporate their leading vulnerability scanning across the entire Docker application development […]
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Password managers are wicked hard [COMIC]
Highway to the password zone ⌘ Read more
13 tiny and terrific entries from the js13kGames competition
If you think about it, 13kB isn’t really a lot. The image above is 81kB. This page weighs over 3MB (waaay more if you include the videos). That’s why it’s so incredibly impressive that the ⌘ Read more
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The XMPP Standards Foundation: The XMPP Newsletter September 2021
Welcome to the XMPP Newsletter covering the month of September 2021.
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 to say thanks or help these projects!
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Interested in suppor … ⌘ Read more
Facebook can be offline for you, everyday.
One. Simple. Step. Do it. You know you want to. Paradise awaits. ⌘ Read more
The Web Dev gets a raise [COMIC]
You’re welcome. ⌘ Read more
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A new public beta of GitHub Releases: How we’re improving the release experience
GitHub Releases has a new look and updated tools to make it easier for open source communities to create and share high-quality releases with auto-generated release notes. ⌘ Read more
Allegations of Misconduct ⌘ Read more
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bruz: exodus ⌘ Read more
SiliconANGLE News: ‘DevOps for Dummies’ author Emily Freeman introduces revolutionary model for modern software development
#DevOps ⌘ Read more
#PandoraPapers: Leaked records open a ‘Pandora’ box of financial secrets ⌘ Read more
C Programming Languages Removes Pointers
Pointing is rude. ⌘ Read more
John Barilaro Resigns. ⌘ Read more
The 1985 online service for 48k Atari computers: Games Computers Play Network
The game-focused, 8-bit, joystick-driven, Atari-only On-Line service of the ‘80s. ⌘ Read more
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Honest Government Ad | AUKUS ⌘ Read more
Thinking abaout the great Gary Kildall
CP/M, DRI, GEM, & The Computer Chronicles. Gary Kildall accomplished so many amazing things. ⌘ Read more
Nature or Nurture with Eli Manning and Dr. Angela Duckworth ⌘ Read more
Cybersecurity spotlight on bug bounty researchers @chen-robert and @ginkoid
GitHub’s bug bounty team is excited to kick off Cybersecurity Awareness Month with a spotlight on two security researchers who participate in the GitHub Security Bug Bounty Program. ⌘ Read more
Gladys Berejiklian Resigns. ⌘ Read more
Lunduke on the History Channel
H2 anyway. And mostly in the UK and a few other countries. But it still counts. ⌘ Read more
Covid’s Biggest Hypocrites ⌘ Read more
Space Force: A New Domain with Neil deGrasse Tyson ⌘ Read more
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Enterprise managed users are now generally available for GitHub Enterprise Cloud
Manage your company in the cloud with more control and governance using enterprise managed users. ⌘ Read more
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Docker Desktop 4.1 Release: Volume Management Now Included with Docker Personal
Thanks to all of your positive support of the Docker subscription updates we announced on Aug 31, 2021, we’ve been able to focus on delivering more value to all users, starting with making Volume Management available for users on any subscription tier, including Docker Personal. Just update to Docker Desktop 4.1 to start using it. […]
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Devil’s Toothpaste Rocket Engine (3D Printed) ⌘ Read more
Looking for a Docker Alternative? Consider This.
Docker recently announced updates and extensions to our product subscriptions. Docker CEO Scott Johnston also posted a blog about the changes. Much of the discussion centered on what the licensing changes mean for users of Docker Desktop, which remains free for small businesses and several other user types, but now requires a paid subscription — starting […]
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In reply to: Sable: Kotaku Review, My Top Game of 2021
Sable’s world is not a broken machine, it’s doing fine. You’re not on some grand quest to save it, or return the planet to its former glory. You’re just a girl growing up in this place, and growing up means choosing a new mask.
Closing,
Sable imagines identity and growth as playful, joyous, and nearly impossible to fail. It promises you that chang … ⌘ Read more
You’re better off alone. ⌘ Read more
We Turned Off the Paid Requirement to Skip Update Reminders. Got More Feedback? We’re All Ears!
The August 31st announcement of updating our product subscriptions has enabled us to make serious investments into building what you want. So we’re here to say: let us know what that is! On September 13th Scott Johnston announced that we are moving forward with Docker Desktop for Linux. Desktop for Linux is currently the second […]
The pos … ⌘ Read more
Quake. In 13k of Javascript.
I repeat: QUAKE. In Javascript. IN ONLY 13 KB! ⌘ Read more
War with China? ⌘ Read more
Gajim: Development News September 2021
September brought many updates under the hood. With big changes coming up in Gajim 1.4, many parts of the code have to be touched. These changes remain mostly invisible for users, but make Gajim more robust. In some cases, this results in visible improvements as well: Both Add Contact and Start Chat windows are now detecting the type of chat behind an address.
Since development on Gajim 1.4 started, a lot has changed under the hood. … ⌘ Read more
Neil deGrasse Tyson Explains Black Holes ⌘ Read more
Say GNU/Linux One More Time. I dare ya.
Why putting “GNU/” before “Linux” is just plain dumb. ⌘ Read more
If everyone on Earth drives a 1993 Toyota Corolla… nobody has an awesome car.
We’re not really talking about cars here. We’re talking about computer Operating Systems. ⌘ Read more
Docker Captain Take 5 – Francesco Ciulla
Docker Captains are select members of the community that are both experts in their field and are passionate about sharing their Docker knowledge with others. “Docker Captains Take 5” is a regular blog series where we get a closer look at our Captains and ask them the same broad set of questions ranging from what […]
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GitHub Enterprise Server 3.2 is now generally available
Today, we’re excited to announce that GitHub Enterprise Server 3.2 is generally available. This release brings over 70 new features and changes that improve developer experience and deliver new security capabilities. ⌘ Read more
🙌 Liked: Patterns in confusing explanations ⌘ Read more
Traffic Jam’s on Highway’s and Roads emerge from users, not highway or roads infrastructure. #sarcasm href=”https://txt.sour.is/search?q=%23disinfo”>#disinfo** ⌘ Read more
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The Full Story of the Stunning RSA Hack Can Finally Be Told | WIRED ⌘ Read more
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Lunduke still sick, but some new goodies!
Linux Sucks chapter 2 is up, and a new exclusive article on Chrome OS. ⌘ Read more
Revised enterprise DPA with new standard contractual clauses
As part of GitHub’s strong commitment to developer privacy, we are excited to announce updates to our privacy agreements in line with new legal requirements and our own robust data protection practices. ⌘ Read more
The challenge of sourcing ethical computer hardware
Every laptop and smartphone we can buy right now is tainted in some terrible way. ⌘ Read more
** How to install Uxn on macOS **
Uxn is an esoteric stack-machine with 32 bit instructions. It exists someplace at the intersection of a GameBoy, 6502 ASM, an Apple II, Forth, RetroForth, the z80, a Sinclair ZX Spectrum, and“what if Nausicaä from Studio Ghibli’s Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind used a computer?” It is tiny, unlike most anything else around these days, and, once you wrap your head around it, pretty fun.
I won’t go into how to develop for it … ⌘ Read more
Devils Advocate: Here’s how ChromeOS is the future of Linux
And that kinda makes me cranky. ⌘ Read more
In reply to: Kids who grew up with search engines could change STEM education forever - The Verge
This, for me, points to the arbitrariness of the“desktop” as a prime metaphor in computer user interfaces.
It made sense at the birth of contemporary computing — business suits and what not — but maybe there’s a new paradigm worth explori … ⌘ Read more
Q1K3 – Making Of
This was my third time participating in the js13kGames contest. I won in 2018 with Underrun and utterly failed to deliver any compelling gameplay with my 2019 entry Voidcall.
This year’s theme was “Space” – I chose to completely ignore it and instead decided to pay tribute to one of my all time favorite games on its 25th birthday:
The original Quake from 1996.
“Linux Sucks: The Book” - Chapter 2
GNU, Minix, and the before times ⌘ Read more
Partitioning GitHub’s relational databases to handle scale
In 2019, to meet GitHub’s growth and availability challenges, we set a plan in motion to improve our tooling and ability to partition relational databases. ⌘ Read more
Erlang Solutions: 5 Erlang and Elixir Use Cases In FinTech 2/2
We talked in our recent blog post about some of the success stories of FinTechs and banks leveraging the Erlang, Elixir and the BEAM virtual machine – including Vocalink, Goldman Sachs and others. In this post let’s examine a further 5 interesting use cases spanning building a bank from scratch in Elixir to using the most deployed open sou … ⌘ Read more
Jérôme Poisson: Libervia progress note 2021-W38
Hello,
it’s time for a new progress note. The work is currently focused on ActivityPub Gateway, and progress has been done on pubsub cache search and the base component.
Pubsub Cache Full-Text SearchNext to the pubsub cache implementation, it was necessary to have a good way to search among items.
So far, Libervia was doing pubsub search using pubsub service’s capabilities, and notably the [XEP-0431](https://xmpp.org/extensions/xep-0 … ⌘ Read more
Maybe I’m too hard on modern smartphones…
As I (a critic of modern computers) lay here, sick in bed, I’m sure happy I have my Android and iOS gadgets… ⌘ Read more
Bring back removable batteries!
Every phone, laptop, and handheld game console should have a removable battery. Anything less is downright criminal. ⌘ Read more
🙌 Liked: Interactive Fiction: The Computer Storygame “Adventure” : Mary Ann Buckles : Free Download, Borrow, and Streaming : Internet Archive ⌘ Read more
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🙌 Liked: WDR paper computer - Wikipedia ⌘ Read more
🙌 Liked: Paper Computing ⌘ Read more
🙌 Liked: Pixel Art Tutorials - Saint11 ⌘ Read more
The Lunduke clan is sick.
So here are some advertisements of handheld computers from the 1980s to keep you company while I recover. ⌘ Read more
Sir Clive Sinclair & British Computer Revolution - Computerphile ⌘ Read more
Watch “La bataille du Libre” (87mn) un film de Philippe Borrel Online ⌘ Read more
Watch “Hacking for the Commons” a 87’ documentary film by Philippe Borrel Online ⌘ Read more
Sexism and the selection of the European Parliament president ⌘ Read more
Nocode app ⛏️ | A free nocode app for data exploration, by Clément Levallois
Interesting piece of code here, gonna try it soon.. ⌘ Read more
Germany’s Far-Right Political Party, the AfD, Is Dominating Facebook This Election – The Markup ⌘ Read more
Stop Playing Pokies… You Idiot ⌘ Read more
Peter Saint-Andre: Opinions Weak and Strong
Continuing a thread that I started to explore earlier this year, I’d like to take a closer look at the intensity of opinions. Here as almost everywhere, there is a continuum: we all have opinions we hold strongly and opinions we hold weakly. Not only do the specific contents of these buckets change over time, but in general the intensity of one’s opinions can change over time, too. We’re all familiar with the sophomoric young adult who has strong opinions about everything (yes, I resemb … ⌘ Read more