Paul Schaub: A Simple OpenPGP API
In this post I want to share how easy it is to use OpenPGP using the Stateless OpenPGP Protocol (SOP).
I talked about the SOP specification and its purpose and benefits already in past blog posts. This time I want to give some in-depth examples of how the API can be used in your application.
There are SOP API implementations available in different languages like Java and Rust. They have in common, that they are based around the [State … ⌘ Read more
Gajim: Gajim 1.3.3
This release features improved Ad-Hoc Commands and brings back spell checking. Gajim 1.3.3 includes many bug fixes and improvements. Thanks everyone for reporting issues!
The Ad-Hoc Commands window has been ported to Gajim’s new Assistant. This unifies the look and feel with other actions using an Assistant and it also fixes some issues.
More Changes New- Profile: A NOTE entry has been added
- API JID for search.jab … ⌘ Read more
On the blog: Free Culture Book Club — Lightbringer, Part 1 https://john.colagioia.net/blog/2021/10/09/lightbringer.html #freeculture #bookclub
On the blog: Tweets from 10/04 to 10/08 https://john.colagioia.net/blog/media/2021/10/08/week.html #twitter #week #socialmedia #linkdump
Release Radar · September 2021 Edition
The Northern Hemisphere has hit fall, and the southern is starting to warm into summer. September has been a busy time for our community. Maintainers have been getting their repositories ready for Hacktoberfest, joining us ⌘ Read more
On the blog: Real Life in Star Trek, The Magicks of Megas-Tu https://john.colagioia.net/blog/2021/10/07/megas-tu.html #scifi #startrek #closereading
GitHub’s guide to Hacktoberfest 2021
Giving back to open source projects is a great way to practice skills you don’t get to use in your day job. Check out ways to get involved! ⌘ Read more
GitHub Advisory Database now powers npm audit
Today, we’re adding a proxy on top of the GitHub Advisory Database that speaks the `npm audit` protocol. This means that every version of the npm CLI that supports security audits is now talking directly to the GitHub Advisory Database. ⌘ Read more
Docker Index Shows Momentum in Developer Community Activity
The latest edition of the Docker Index is in, and it shows a continued growth in activity across the Docker community. The momentum we are seeing since the last Docker Index in February 2021 edition continues to grow. You’ll recall that we started publishing the Docker Index in early 2020 as a way to provide […]
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GitHub Availability Report: September 2021
In September, we experienced no incidents resulting in service downtime to our core services. ⌘ Read more
On the blog: So You Need an Image of Random Images… https://john.colagioia.net/blog/2021/10/06/collage.html #programming #techtips #linux #blog
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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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
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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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
On the blog: Developer Journal, World Space Week https://john.colagioia.net/blog/2021/10/04/space.html #programming #project #devjournal
SiliconANGLE News: ‘DevOps for Dummies’ author Emily Freeman introduces revolutionary model for modern software development
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On the blog: Free Culture Book Club — Affair, Part 4 https://john.colagioia.net/blog/2021/10/02/affair4.html #freeculture #bookclub
On the blog: Tweets from 09/27 to 10/01 https://john.colagioia.net/blog/media/2021/10/01/week.html #twitter #week #socialmedia #linkdump
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
On the blog: Real Life in Star Trek, The Infinite Vulcan https://john.colagioia.net/blog/2021/09/30/infinite.html #scifi #startrek #closereading
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
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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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
On the blog: Where Have All the Emoji Gone? https://john.colagioia.net/blog/2021/09/29/emoji.html #programming #techtips #unicode #blog
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
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
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
** 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
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.
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
On the blog: Developer Journal, Gay Men’s HIV/AIDS Awareness https://john.colagioia.net/blog/2021/09/27/hiv.html #programming #project #devjournal
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
🙌 Liked: Interactive Fiction: The Computer Storygame “Adventure” : Mary Ann Buckles : Free Download, Borrow, and Streaming : Internet Archive ⌘ Read more
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On the blog: Free Culture Book Club — Affair, Part 3 https://john.colagioia.net/blog/2021/09/25/affair3.html #freeculture #bookclub
On the blog: Tweets from 09/20 to 09/24 https://john.colagioia.net/blog/media/2021/09/24/week.html #twitter #week #socialmedia #linkdump
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On the blog: Real Life in Star Trek, The Survivor https://john.colagioia.net/blog/2021/09/23/survivor.html #scifi #startrek #closereading
Announcing npm’s new access token format
npm access tokens will now follow the established format of GitHub authentication tokens. ⌘ Read more
GitHub Advisory Database now supports Rust
We’re excited to announce that the GitHub Advisory Database now includes curated security advisories on the Rust ecosystem! ⌘ Read more
🙌 Liked: Jett: The Far Shore’s fictional language started life as gibberish choral music | Rock Paper Shotgun ⌘ Read more
🙌 Liked: Single bee is making an immortal clone army thanks to a genetic fluke | Live Science ⌘ Read more
On the blog: Startup, but Not Really Startup https://john.colagioia.net/blog/2021/09/22/startup.html #programming #techtips #linux
On the blog: Developer Journal, World Peace Eve https://john.colagioia.net/blog/2021/09/20/peace.html #programming #project #devjournal
On the blog: Free Culture Book Club — Affair, Part 2 https://john.colagioia.net/blog/2021/09/18/affair2.html #freeculture #bookclub
[bbnet] devlog 18889 ⌘ Read more
On the blog: Tweets from 09/13 to 09/17 https://john.colagioia.net/blog/media/2021/09/17/week.html #twitter #week #socialmedia #linkdump
Erlang Solutions: FinTech Matters newsletter | September 2021
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On the blog: Real Life in Star Trek, More Tribbles, More Troubles https://john.colagioia.net/blog/2021/09/16/troubles.html #scifi #startrek #closereading
Audit log streaming is now in public beta
If you’re a GitHub Enterprise Cloud customer, you can now set up a stream of audit log and Git events to Splunk or an Azure Event Hub. ⌘ Read more
The ReadME Project: A look back at the community stories that shape us
In August of 2020, we started highlighting stories that showcase how developers, maintainers, and organizations are moving humanity forward through The ReadME Project. ⌘ Read more
What’s new from GitHub Changelog? August 2021 Recap
What did we ship in August? Codespaces, Discussions, and lots of other updates, from the general availability of the dark high contrast theme to an auto-generated table of contents for wikis. ⌘ Read more
On the blog: Developer Journal, Day of the Programmer https://john.colagioia.net/blog/2021/09/13/programmer.html #programming #project #devjournal
Announcing recipients of the GitHub Open Source Grants and GitHub Sponsors now open in India
Announcing recipients of the GitHub Open Source Grants and opening of GitHub Sponsors in India. ⌘ Read more
In reply to: Solarpunk, Climate Change and the New Thinkable — Mangal Media
Solarpunk sits at the intersection of possible positive futures and likely negative ones. It is a recognition of humanity’s wide-ranging damage upon the natural world and inevitably, upon itself. Solarpunk is also a reaction to the cynical and dystopian imaginaries that have come … ⌘ Read more
Quand la nature rassure, la brutalité du vécu s’estompe pour un instant.
Contexte : trop souvent, depuis le début de l’affaire OKC-Spatz, la beauté de Château de Soleil a été mise … ⌘ Read more
On the blog: Free Culture Book Club — Affair, Part 1 https://john.colagioia.net/blog/2021/09/11/affair1.html #freeculture #bookclub
On the blog: Tweets from 09/06 to 09/10 https://john.colagioia.net/blog/media/2021/09/10/week.html #twitter #week #socialmedia #linkdump
Join Us for Our Next Docker Community All-Hands!
Next week, on Thursday September 16th, 2021 (8am PST/5pm CET) we’ll be hosting our next quarterly Docker Community All-Hands. This virtual event, free and open to everyone, is a unique opportunity for Docker staff and the broader Docker community to come together for company and product updates, live demos, community presentations and a live Q&A. […]
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