GitHub Availability Report: August 2022
In August, we experienced one incident resulting in significant impact to Codespaces. We’re still investigating that incident and will include it in next month’s report. This report also sheds light into an incident that impacted Codespaces in July. ⌘ Read more
Research: quantifying GitHub Copilot’s impact on developer productivity and happiness
When the GitHub Copilot Technical Preview launched just over one year ago, we wanted to know one thing: Is this tool helping developers? Our research, using a combination of surveys and experiments, led us to expected and unexpected answers. ⌘ Read more
R to @mind_booster: You can see what other #SFD2022 celebrations are being planned around the world here: https://wiki.softwarefreedomday.org/2022
You can see what other #SFD2022 celebrations are being planned around the world here: wiki.softwarefreedomday.org/… ⌘ Read more
**Every year, on the 3rd Saturday of September the “Software Freedom Day” is celebrated.
In 🇵🇹 Portugal @ANSOL is going to celebrate with a #SoftwareFreedomDay in Oporto:
https://ansol.org/eventos/2022-09-17-software-freedom-day/**
Every year, on the 3rd Saturday of September the “Software Freedom Day” is celebrated.
In 🇵🇹 Portugal @ANSOL is going to celebrate with a #SoftwareFreedomDay in Oporto:
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Sucked in Crikey! but… ⌘ Read more
Une presse française lâche et paresseuse
Ah, finalement, qu’il est doux d’être journaliste en France dans un journal de révérence ! Jadis, c’était un travail fatigant, voire stressant et parfois même risqué : il fallait aller chercher l’information directement sur le terrain et la corroborer le carnet de notes à la main. Certains événements pouvaient impliquer de mettre sa vie en danger ; et […] ⌘ Read more
Breaking: Linux company SUSE sold to Taco Bell
SUSE had previously been owned by Micro Focus, Novell, Attachmate, EQT, and Phil Collins. ⌘ Read more
Things You Should Not Do
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The XMPP Standards Foundation: The XMPP Newsletter August 2022
Welcome to the XMPP Newsletter, great to have you here again! This issue covers the month of August 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 … ⌘ Read more
Is the Big Bang Theory Wrong? | Neil deGrasse Tyson Explains… ⌘ Read more
Join us for OctogatosConf 2022
Live on September 15, 2022, with talks by industry experts in Spanish, Portuguese, and English, on topics including software development, security, technical project management, community, open source, professional development and best practices. ⌘ Read more
In Case You Missed It: Docker Community All-Hands
Get highlights the 6th Docker Community All-Hands, including the latest releases, best practices, and links to all of the talks on YouTube. ⌘ Read more
Contributing to open source at GitHub
A software engineer’s personal journey to becoming an open source contributor. ⌘ Read more
May back-issue of The Lunduke Journal Monthly PDF now available for download
Clocking in at over 200 pages of Linux, Alternative OS, and Computer History goodness. ⌘ Read more
Why your habits never stick ⌘ Read more
I Am Being Criminally Prosecuted ⌘ Read more
C’est la rentrée, alors faites confiance au gouvernement !
Voilà, c’est dit ! Cet hiver sera rude : on va se cailler les miches mais finalement, cela permettra à tous de prendre de bonnes résolutions sur le chemin de la Sobriété Énergétique, de goûter au plaisir des douches froides, des repas crus et des longs trajets en vélo sous la pluie, la neige et les missiles […] ⌘ Read more
Artemis Quote
![Another option:](https://imgs.xkcd.com/comics/artemis_quote.png "Another option: \")
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PEP 698: Override Decorator for Static Typing
This PEP proposes adding an @override decorator to the Python type system. This will allow type checkers to prevent a class of bugs that occur when a base class changes methods that are inherited by derived classes. ⌘ Read more
**RT by @mind_booster: “After self-hosting my email for twenty-three years I have thrown in the towel. The oligopoly has won.”
https://cfenollosa.com/blog/after-self-hosting-my-email-for-twenty-three-years-i-have-thrown-in-the-towel-the-oligopoly-has-won.html**
“After self-hosting my email for twenty-three years I have thrown in the towel. The oligopoly has won.”
[cfenollosa.com/blog/after-se…](https://cfenollosa.com/blog/after-self-hosting-my-email-for-twenty-three-years-i-have-thrown-in-the-towel-the-oligopoly … ⌘ Read more
Linux, Alternative OS, & Retro Computing News - September 4, 2022
Listen now (34 min) | The Lunduke Journal Podcast - September 4, 2022 ⌘ Read more
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RT by @mind_booster: OMG In the Penguin Random House/S&S antitrust trial it was revealed that out of 58,000 trade titles published per year, half of those titles sell fewer than one dozen books. LESS THAN ONE DOZEN.
OMG In the Penguin Random House/S&S antitrust trial it was revealed that out of 58,000 trade titles published per year, half of those titles sell fewer than one dozen books. LESS THAN ONE DOZEN. ⌘ Read more
Linux, Alternative OS, & Retro Computing News - Sep 3, 2022
Thunderbird fork to improve quality, convert Arch to AppImage, & Serenity OS tackles… Emoji? ⌘ Read more
Now that I have access to Udemy Business and can watch many, many courses for free, I subscribed to two courses. One to improve my English and one to improve my quick-wittedness. Let’s see if I complete them and if they really help. ⌘ Read more
A script for Go dependency updates
I regularly update the dependencies of my blog software, a Go based project. Dependency updates are important because they can contain security fixes or fixes for bugs. ⌘ Read more
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Kaidan: Encrypted Audio and Video Calls
Kaidan will receive a grant by NLnet for adding encrypted audio and video calls.
The calls will be end-to-end encrypted and authenticated via OMEMO.
Furthermore, Kaidan will support small group calls.
We strive for interoperability between Kaidan and other XMPP apps supporting calls.
In order to achie … ⌘ Read more
Make Linux look like IRIX from an SGI workstation
Because those SGI, UNIX workstations from the 1990s were awesome. ⌘ Read more
Release Radar · August 2022 Edition
We’ve been gearing up to launch GitHub Universe 2022 and our community has been launching cool projects left right and center. These projects include everything from world-changing technology to developer tooling, and weekend hobbies. Here are some of the open source projects that released major version updates this August. Read more about these projects in […] ⌘ Read more
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Docker Captain Take 5 — Sebastien Flochlay
Meet one of our newest Docker Captains! Sebastien is a Co-Founder of Stack Labs with a passion for creating helpful Docker trainings and resources. ⌘ Read more
How to Colorize Black & White Pictures With OpenVINO™ on Ubuntu Containers
Ever wanted to learn how to colorize monochrome pictures? You can use OpenVINO on Ubuntu containers to do just that! Learn more from our friends over at Ubuntu. ⌘ Read more
Git’s database internals V: scalability
This fifth and final part of our blog series exploring Git’s internals shows several strategies for scaling your Git repositories that match related database sharding techniques. ⌘ Read more
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Le fisc vous ponctionnera jusque dans vos piscines
En France, pendant que les médias persistent à s’inquiéter de la virilité ou non des barbecues, la crise énergétique enfle doucement. Cet hiver, les Français pourraient passer brutalement des coupures de presse aux coupures de courant. Alors oui, certes, la situation est grave mais pas désespérée et comme en 1974 où, à la suite du […] ⌘ Read more
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Waleed Aly: He’s at it Again! ⌘ Read more
The first smartphone: 1994’s IBM Simon
A DOS powered, touch-screen smartphone from 1994? Yes, please. ⌘ Read more
First Internet Interaction
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What is the Artemis 1 Mission? | Neil deGrasse Tyson Explains… ⌘ Read more
RT by @mind_booster: E de repente passaram 6 anos :)
Venham mais 6! 💪
E de repente passaram 6 anos :)
Venham mais 6! 💪
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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
The Docker-Sponsored Open Source Program has a new look!
Learn about the latest updates to the Docker-Sponsored Open Source Program. This announcement covers the new benefits being added and what’s staying the same! ⌘ Read more
Extending Docker’s Integration with containerd
Discover the containerd integration with Docker, what this means for current users, and future roadmap items to anticipate! ⌘ Read more
First work day in my new job
My first day at my new job is over, and it went quite well despite the lack of sleep. Super nice colleagues and I am already full in the training. ⌘ Read more
GitHub Actions: introducing the new, larger GitHub-hosted runners beta
Now your team can spend less time managing infrastructure and more time writing code. ⌘ Read more
GitHub Actions: introducing the new, larger GitHub-hosted runners beta
Now your team can spend less time managing infrastructure and more time writing code. ⌘ Read more
RT by @mind_booster: Este mês a edição do Digital Rights Drinks acontece excepcionalmente no Mundo-B, em Bruxelas, a partir de amanhã à noite e durante todo o fim de semana. Vamos andar pelo Freedom Not Fear @fnf_eu 😉
Na edição de Outubro regressamos a Lisboa!
Este mês a edição do Digital Rights Drinks acontece excepcionalmente no Mundo-B, em Bruxelas, a partir de amanhã à noite e durante todo o fim de semana. Vamos andar pelo Freedom Not Fear @fnf_eu 😉
Na ed … ⌘ Read more
Git’s database internals IV: distributed synchronization
We’re examining Git’s internals to help make your engineering system more efficient. This post views Git as a distributed database and looks into its synchronization techniques, specifically ‘git fetch’ and ‘git push’. ⌘ Read more
A realidade da #InternetDosPobrezinhos :
A realidade da #InternetDosPobrezinhos :
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Paul Schaub: Creating a Web-of-Trust Implementation: Accessing Certificate Stores
Currently, I am working on a Web-of-Trust implementation for the OpenPGP library PGPainless. This work is being funded by the awesome NLnet foundation through NGI Assure. Check them out! NGI Assure is made possible with financial support from the European Commission’s Next Generation Internet programme.
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お知らせ：役員体制の一部変更について ⌘ Read more
What you can expect at GitHub Universe 2022: cloud, security, community, and AI
Register now to attend GitHub Universe virtually or in-person at the Yerba Buena Center for the Arts in San Francisco on November 9-10. ⌘ Read more
August 2022 Newsletter ⌘ Read more
Ignite Realtime Blog: Openfire ThreadDump plugin 1.1.0 released
Earlier today, we have released version 1.1.0 of the Openfire Thread Dump plugin. This plugin uses various evaluators to trigger the creation of a Java thread dump. These thread dumps provide valuable information that is typically used when analyzing issues within Openfire’s implementation.
In the new version of the plugin, two new evaluators have been added: one that looks at the usage pattern of Openfire’s TaskEngin … ⌘ Read more
Git’s Database Internals III: File History Queries
Git’s file history queries use specialized algorithms that are tailored to common developer behavior. Level up your history spelunking skills by learning how different history modes behave and which ones to use when you need them. ⌘ Read more
How to Build and Run Next.js Applications with Docker, Compose, & NGINX
At DockerCon 2022, Kathleen Juell, a Full Stack Engineer at Sourcegraph, shared some tips for combining Next.js, Docker, and NGINX to serve static content. With nearly 400 million active websites today, efficient content delivery is key to attracting new web application users. In some cases, using Next.js can boost deployment efficiency, accelerate time to market, […] ⌘ Read more
My August ‘22 in Review
And now August is over, time for a new monthly review. ⌘ Read more
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Kaidan: Kaidan’s End-to-End Encryption Trust Management
We worked several months on Kaidan’s upcoming end-to-end encryption and trust management.
Once Kaidan 0.9 is released, it will provide the latest OMEMO Encryption.
But it will also make trust decisions in the background for you if it’s possible.
Some trust decisions have to be made manually but there are many others Kaidan automates without decreasing your security.
That is done by automatically sharing … ⌘ Read more
Cette étrange et récente surmortalité
Un précédent article notait l’étrange épidémie de coïncidences qui agitait à la fois les services hospitaliers de cardiologie et quelques obscures revues scientifiques à faible tirage comme Nature, JAMA ou le British Medical Journal : un nombre statistiquement significatif de troubles cardiaques sont actuellement enregistrés alors même qu’une intéressante expérimentation vient de se produire à grande […] ⌘ Read more
お知らせ：JPCERT/CC Eyes「JPCERT/CCが確認したフィッシングサイトのURLを公開」 ⌘ Read more
Breaking: Linus steps down, Oscar named new Linux maintainer.
“When a grouch gets asked, by the king of grouch himself, to yell at people on a mailing list? You say yes!” ⌘ Read more
Universe Price Tiers
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Will We Run Out Of Phone Numbers? | Neil deGrasse Tyson Explains… ⌘ Read more
How to Set Up Your Local Node.js Development Environment Using Docker
Learn how to set up a local Node.js development environment using Docker with this step-by-step guide! ⌘ Read more
Git’s database internals II: commit history queries
This post explores Git commit history as a database where ‘git log’ is the query language. Learn about Git’s custom query index – the commit-graph file – and how to make sure it’s enabled in your repositories. ⌘ Read more
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JMP: Signup with Cheogram Android
Welcome to JMP.chat! If you are looking for a simple guide on how to sign up for JMP, then you have come to the right place! We will be keeping this guide up-to-date if there is ever a change in how to sign up.
We will first start with signing up from within your Jabber chat application on mobile, where you will never need to leave the client to get set up. I will be using the freedomware Android client Cheogram to do this signup. To star … ⌘ Read more
Before Chromebooks: The 2009 “litl webbook”
A look back at the failed, Linux “Web-book” that paved the way for Chromebooks. ⌘ Read more
JMP: Signup with Cheogram Android
Welcome to JMP.chat! If you are looking for a simple guide on how to sign up for JMP, then you have come to the right place! We will be keeping this guide up-to-date if there is ever a change in how to sign up.
We will first start with signing up from within your Jabber chat application on mobile, where you will never need to leave the client to get set up. I will be using the freedomware Android client Cheogram to do this signup. To star … ⌘ Read more
JMP: Signup with Cheogram Android
Welcome to JMP.chat! If you are looking for a simple guide on how to sign up for JMP, then you have come to the right place! We will be keeping this guide up-to-date if there is ever a change in how to sign up.
We will first start with signing up from within your Jabber chat application on mobile, where you will never need to leave the client to get set up. I will be using the freedomware Android client Cheogram to do this signup. To star … ⌘ Read more
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Git’s database internals I: packed object store
This blog series will examine Git’s internals to help make your engineering system more efficient. Part I discusses how Git stores its data in packfiles using custom compression techniques. ⌘ Read more
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Ces élites détestées qui nous préparent sciemment un hiver misérable
Difficile sort que celui de l’élite mondiale : bien qu’imbue du savoir et de la connaissance universelle qui lui assure des prises de décisions sans faille et la maîtrise du futur, il semble qu’elle ne soit plus exactement regardée avec les mêmes faveurs dont elle bénéficiait encore il y a quelques années. Tout se passe comme […] ⌘ Read more
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