On my blog: Developer Diary, IDPEEWAC https://john.colagioia.net/blog/2023/11/06/idpeewac.html #programming #project #devjournal
Erlang Solutions: The Future Trends of Sustainability in Programming Software
As sustainable programming practices continue to become the norm across the software development industry, we take a look at the future sustainability trends all businesses should be aware of.Future sustainability changes are now impacting almost every sector worldwide, and both the wider tech sector and programming as a profession aren’t exempt from this trend. As everyone continues to … ⌘ Read more
Diversity, inclusion, and belonging at GitHub in 2023
We expanded diversity of our employee base, launched several new employee engagement programs, made investments to improve accessibility, and more.
The post Diversity, inclusion, and belonging at GitHub in 2023 appeared first on The GitHub Blog. ⌘ Read more
On my blog: Developer Diary, …Victims of Political Repressions https://john.colagioia.net/blog/2023/10/30/repression.html #programming #project #devjournal
Cybersecurity spotlight on bug bounty researcher @Ammar Askar
We’re excited to highlight another top contributing researcher to GitHub’s Bug Bounty Program—@Ammar Askar!
The post Cybersecurity spotlight on bug bounty researcher @Ammar Askar appeared first on The GitHub Blog. ⌘ Read more
On my blog: Developer Diary, Emmanuel de Grouchy https://john.colagioia.net/blog/2023/10/23/grouchy.html #programming #project #devjournal
Release Candidate of iOS 17.1, MacOS Sonoma 14.1, iPadOS 17.1, Released for Testing
iOS 17.1 RC, iPadOS 17.1 RC, and MacOS Sonoma 14.1 RC, have been released by Apple and are now available for users involved in the beta testing programs for Apple system software. The RC (Release Candidate) build is initially available for developers, but the public beta version is soon followed. While iOS 17.1, iPadOS 17.1, … [Read More](https://osxdaily.com/2023/10/17/ … ⌘ Read more
On my blog: Developer Diary, World Food Day https://john.colagioia.net/blog/2023/10/16/food.html #programming #project #devjournal
Jane Ferrari named Legend of the Vine for selling South Australia’s wine story to the world
For someone who fell into the wine industry almost by accident, Jane Ferrari has been instrumental in selling the success story of South Australia’s wines overseas. ⌘ Read more
Beta 3 of iOS 17.1, iPadOS 17.1, MacOS Sonoma 14.1 Released for Testers
Apple has released the third beta versions of iOS 17.1, iPadOS 17.1, and MacOS Sonoma 14.1, for users who are enrolled in the beta testing programs for Apple system software. As usual, the betas are first available to developers, and then are soon followed by the same build for public beta testers. Apple announced several … [Read More](https://osxdaily.com/2023/10/10/beta-3-of-ios-17-1-ipados- … ⌘ Read more
How did I just find this program? Reptyr: Reparent a running program to a new terminal: https://github.com/nelhage/reptyr
On my blog: Developer Diary, Hangul Day https://john.colagioia.net/blog/2023/10/09/hangul.html #programming #project #devjournal
The surprising crop of the Moreton Bay region – the Collins family spill the tea
When you think of Moreton Bay agriculture, you might think of strawberries, pineapples and bananas. But do you think of tea? ⌘ Read more
Beta 2 of iOS 17.1, iPadOS 17.1, MacOS Sonoma 14.1 Released for Testing
Apple has issued the second beta versions of MacOS Sonoma 14.1, iOS 17.1, and iPadoS 17.1, for users who are participating in those beta testing programs. The beta 2 builds are available first for edevelopers, and are soon followed by public betas. iOS 17.1, iPadOS 17.1, and MacOS Sonoma 14.1 will likely include some new … [Read More](https://osxdaily.com/2023/10/03/beta-2-of-ios-17-1-ipados-1 … ⌘ Read more
Cybersecurity spotlight on bug bounty researcher @inspector-ambitious
For this year’s Cybersecurity Awareness Month, the GitHub bug bounty team is excited to feature another spotlight on a talented security researcher who participates in the GitHub Security Bug Bounty Program—@inspector-ambitious!
The post [Cybersecurity spotlight on bug bounty researcher @inspector-ambitious](https://github.blog/2023-10-02-cybersecurity-spotlight-on-bug-bounty-researcher-inspector-a … ⌘ Read more
On my blog: Developer Diary, Batik Day https://john.colagioia.net/blog/2023/10/02/batik.html #programming #project #devjournal
How to Stop Getting Beta MacOS Updates in MacOS Sonoma
If you’ve already installed and updated to MacOS Sonoma, and you were previously in the beta testing programs (either public beta or developer beta), you may wish to no longer receive beta updates to your Mac. If you don’t do this, and you were previously enrolled in the MacOS Sonoma beta testing program, you will … Read More ⌘ Read more
How to Remove iOS 17 Beta From Your iPhone & iPad
If you were part of the iOS 17 beta test or iPadOS 17 beta testing programs, and now you’re on the latest stable build (iOS 17.0.2), you may wish to remove the beta updates from your iPhone or iPad, so that you no longer receive beta updates and stay on the stable builds of system … Read More ⌘ Read more
MacOS Sonoma 14.1 Beta Available to Download
Apple has issued the first beta version of MacOS Sonoma 14.1 beta to users enrolled in the beta testing program for Apple system software. The beta update arrives just a day after the final release and availability of MacOS Sonoma 14.0 became available to download and install for all Mac users. Separately, Apple has released … Read More ⌘ Read more
iOS 17.1 Beta & iPadOS 17.1 Beta Available Now
Apple has released the first beta versions of iOS 17.1 and iPadOS 17.1 for iPhone and iPad users enrolled in their respective beta testing programs. The beta builds arrive a day after iOS 17.0.2 and iPadOS 17.0.2 were released to the broader public for all users. Apple is working to bring additional features to iOS … Read More ⌘ Read more
On my blog: Developer Diary, Unification of Nepal https://john.colagioia.net/blog/2023/09/25/nepal.html #programming #project #devjournal
Video: C Programming on System 6 - VCF Midwest, Wi-Fi DA ⌘ Read more
On my blog: Developer Diary, World Water Monitoring Day https://john.colagioia.net/blog/2023/09/18/water.html #programming #project #devjournal
Vapes: health risk and ‘environmental disaster’
NSW Health has seen a 500% increase in the number vapes seized over the past three years. ⌘ Read more
DockerCon Workshops: What to expect
DockerCon 2023 will be held October 4-5 in Los Angeles. The program is now online so you can plan your experience by day, time, and theme, including AI and Machine Learning, Web Application / Web Development, Building and Deploying Applications, Secure Software Delivery, and Open Source. This year we’re offering talks, workshops, and panel discussions, plus the usual vibrant DIY hallway track. Here’s a preview of what to expect in our workshops. Register now! ⌘ Read more
Australia’s plan for ‘world-leading’ tobacco control
What does the legislation involve, and will it work? ⌘ Read more
On my blog: Developer Diary, Nayrouz https://john.colagioia.net/blog/2023/09/11/nayrouz.html #programming #project #devjournal
Kernelless Kernel Programming (eBPF) - Computerphile ⌘ Read more
Food processor Simplot on top of potatoes
For some, it was tough to get your hands on certain veggies last year. ⌘ Read more
On my blog: Developer Diary, Labor Day https://john.colagioia.net/blog/2023/09/04/labor.html #programming #project #devjournal
‘That ground is full of bacteria and not all of them are nice to you’: How to avoid consuming parasites from your fresh fruit and vege
An expert in food microbiology says washing with water may be enough to dislodge any harmful bacteria, but it’s all in the process ⌘ Read more
On my blog: Developer Diary, Kaqchikel Rebellion https://john.colagioia.net/blog/2023/08/28/kaqchikel.html #programming #project #devjournal
Inspiration
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Coffee grounds to make stronger concrete
As if Melburnians needed another excuse to enjoy a cuppa joe. ⌘ Read more
APVMA talks about dimethoate suspension
Farmers have used dimethoate for decades. So why is the APVMA looking to suspend its use now? ⌘ Read more
On my blog: Developer Diary, Haitian Revolution https://john.colagioia.net/blog/2023/08/21/haiti.html #programming #project #devjournal
Gardening 19 August 2023
Gardening 19 August 2023 ⌘ Read more
The NT’s mango harvest has begun
The mango harvest is underway in the Northern Territory ⌘ Read more
Nine 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 in 2022!
The post Nine years of the GitHub Security Bug Bounty program appeared first on The GitHub Blog. ⌘ Read more
On my blog: Developer Diary, Gerakan Pramuka https://john.colagioia.net/blog/2023/08/14/gerakan-pramuka.html #programming #project #devjournal
Erlang Solutions: 5 ways Elixir programming can improve business performance
Elixir is a simple, lightweight programming language that is built on top of the Erlang virtual machine. It offers straightforward syntax, impressive performance and a raft of powerful features. It uses your digital resources in the most efficient way.
This is all very well, but what does that mean in practice? Aside from impressing your web development team, what can Elixir do for your business?
In this … ⌘ Read more
On my blog: Developer Diary, Purple Heart https://john.colagioia.net/blog/2023/08/07/purple-heart.html #programming #project #devjournal
On my blog: Software as a Haunting (SaaH?) https://john.colagioia.net/blog/2023/08/06/code-haunting.html #philosophy #programming #rant
Erlang Solutions: Blockchain in Sustainable Programming
The benefits of blockchain implementation across multiple sectors are well-documented, but how can this decentralised solution be used to achieve more sustainable programming?
As the effects of the ongoing climate crisis continue to impact weather patterns and living conditions across the planet, we must continue to make every aspect of our lives, from transport and energy usage to all of our technology, greener and more sustain … ⌘ Read more
How to brew the perfect cup of tea
While Melbourne might be considered the coffee capital of the world, there’s still a lot of debate about how to make the perfect cup of tea. ⌘ Read more
On my blog: Developer Diary, First U.S. Patent https://john.colagioia.net/blog/2023/07/31/patent.html #programming #project #devjournal
On my blog: Developer Diary, Simón Bolívar Day https://john.colagioia.net/blog/2023/07/24/bolivar.html #programming #project #devjournal
Why dragonfruit plants go rogue, and how to tame it
Juicy dragonfruits have become a popular snack and garden plant, but beware — they can go rogue before you know it. ⌘ Read more
On my blog: Developer Diary, Yongle Emperor https://john.colagioia.net/blog/2023/07/17/yongle.html #programming #project #devjournal
(De)coding conventions
Navigating the ebb and flow of programming paradigms–from the shifts in the JavaScript ecosystem and TypeScript’s rise, to AI’s role in advancing accessibility, and strategies for encouraging non-code contributions–tune in to the latest episode of The ReadME Podcast for more. ⌘ Read more
How much is a Tasmanian wine grape worth compared to a mainland grape?
The latest vintage report for Tasmania reveals a record price per tonne for grapes grown in the cool climate region, after a drop in production of 1 per cent. ⌘ Read more
Some recent Programming-y and Linux-y comic strips
Like, you know, about Python and compiler warnings and stuff. ⌘ Read more
On my blog: Developer Diary, Wyoming Statehood https://john.colagioia.net/blog/2023/07/10/wyoming.html #programming #project #devjournal
GitHub achieves ISO/IEC 27701:2019, 27018:2019, and CSA STAR certifications
GitHub’s Information Security and Privacy Management System (ISPMS) has been certified against ISO/IEC 27701:2019 (PII Processor) and 27018:2019 standards, as well as the Cloud Controls Matrix (CCM). These standards and frameworks are internationally recognized for security and privacy program best practices. ⌘ Read more
One of Tasmania’s newest vineyards
A desire for a tree change, prompted lawyer and teacher James and Karen Stewart to set up a vineyard in the Coal Valley near Richmond. ⌘ Read more
American company set to takeover Costa Group
The Costa Group, Australia’s largest fresh fruit and vegetable grower, could be in American hands within months following a takeover bid by Paine Schwartz Partners. ⌘ Read more
On my blog: Developer Diary, Pickett’s Charge https://john.colagioia.net/blog/2023/07/03/pickett.html #programming #project #devjournal
On my blog: Developer Diary, World Refrigeration Day https://john.colagioia.net/blog/2023/06/26/refrigeration.html #programming #project #devjournal
Research on many insects which can be used for pollination
Insect pests often get a bad rap for the damage they can cause to food crops. ⌘ Read more
On my blog: Developer Diary, Juneteenth https://john.colagioia.net/blog/2023/06/19/juneteenth.html #programming #project #devjournal
Record number of Pacific Islanders now work in Australia helping supply your next meal
This fruit picker is supporting his family in Vanuatu to recover from cyclones. He hopes changes to the Pacific worker program will help him send more money home. ⌘ Read more
hrxi: Windows support for Dino
Hello, I’m back!
It’s been four years since I participated in my first Google Summer of\
Code. I’m hrxi, a mathematics student from Germany. I got accepted
into this year’s Google Summer of Code program with the XMPP software\
foundation as the mentoring
organisation. I chose the extended\
timeline, so I am
going to work on [ … ⌘ Read more
GitHub’s revamped VIP Bug Bounty Program
GitHub’s VIP Bug Bounty Program has been updated to include a clear and accessible criteria for receiving an invitation to the program and more. Learn more about the program and how you can become a Hacktocat, and join our community of researchers who are contributing to GitHub’s security with fun perks and access to staff and beta features! ⌘ Read more
On my blog: Developer Diary, World Day Against Child Labor https://john.colagioia.net/blog/2023/06/12/child-labor.html #programming #project #devjournal
Announcing the All In CHAOSS DEI Badging pilot initiative
Take part in All in for Maintainers’ new pilot program that helps open source project maintainers highlight ongoing efforts in advancing diversity, equity, and inclusion within their communities. ⌘ Read more
On my blog: Developer Diary, World Environment Day https://john.colagioia.net/blog/2023/06/05/environment.html #programming #project #devjournal
Funny Programming Pictures Part XXXV
I laughed no less than three times while putting this together. THREE TIMES I SAY. ⌘ Read more
On my blog: Developer Diary, Day of UN Peacekeepers https://john.colagioia.net/blog/2023/05/29/peacekeepers.html #programming #project #devjournal
Saturday Gardening 27 May
Gardening guru Graham ‘Willow’ Williams answers your questions from 8.30am — 10am every Saturday on ABC Radio Canberra Saturday Breakfast. ⌘ Read more
The 2023 Open Source Program Office (OSPO) Survey is live!
Help quantify the state of enterprise open source by taking the 2023 OSPO survey. ⌘ Read more
Tasmanian poppy farmers receive an increase in pay and hectares grown
Tasmania’s poppy processors have released details of their contracts for the coming season. ⌘ Read more
On my blog: Developer Diary, World Biodiversity Day https://john.colagioia.net/blog/2023/05/22/biodiv.html #programming #project #devjournal
Producing and harvesting wine grapes means everything to me
Riley is from Irymple, Victoria, Latji Latji Country. ⌘ Read more
Funny Programming Pictures Part XXXIII
I feel like mocking CSS and Agile today… ⌘ Read more
On my blog: Developer Diary, Nabka Day https://john.colagioia.net/blog/2023/05/15/nabka.html #programming #project #devjournal
How I used GitHub Copilot to build a browser extension
Here’s how, in seven steps, I built my first browser extension with GitHub Copilot—and my three major takeaways about learning and pair programming in the age of AI. ⌘ Read more
On my blog: Graphs with Chart.js https://john.colagioia.net/blog/2023/05/10/chart-js.html #linux #programming #techtips
On my blog: Developer Diary, WWII Remembrance https://john.colagioia.net/blog/2023/05/08/remembrance.html #programming #project #devjournal
Funny Programming Pictures Part XXXI
(That’s 31 in normal numbers.) ⌘ Read more
On my blog: Developer Diary, International Workers’ Day https://john.colagioia.net/blog/2023/05/01/workers.html #programming #project #devjournal
Funny Programming Pictures Part XXX
Yep. XXX. Oooooh, boy! You know what that means! ⌘ Read more
On my blog: Developer Diary, Fashion Revolution Day https://john.colagioia.net/blog/2023/04/24/fashion.html #programming #project #devjournal
Saturday Gardening 22 April
Saturday Gardening 22 April ⌘ Read more
** of array programming, lightsabers and some thoughts on permacomputing **
A bit of this and that, some kind of mishmosh.
Over the last few weeks I’ve been reading a lot about array programming systems like J, K, Q, APL, and BQN. I’ve been intending to add a page to the wiki about them, but havent gotten to that yet. Consider this a little promise that I’ll do that sometime soon. I’m interested in array programming less because I think it’s particularl … ⌘ Read more
Historic family winery signs up all of its grape growers to sustainability program
Grape growers contracted by Australia’s oldest family owned winery have found signing up to a sustainability program has had financial, environmental and emotional benefits. ⌘ Read more
On my blog: Developer Diary, Lena Massacre https://john.colagioia.net/blog/2023/04/17/lena.html #programming #project #devjournal
Funny Programming Pictures part XXIX
Doofenshmirtz, Excel, & ChatGPT. Oh, my. ⌘ Read more
Programming in the 1980s was the best…
… right? ⌘ Read more
On my blog: Developer Diary, Siblings Day https://john.colagioia.net/blog/2023/04/10/siblings.html #programming #project #devjournal
Erlang Solutions: You’ve been curious about LiveView, but you haven’t gotten into it
As a backend developer, I’ve spent most of my programming career away from frontend development. Whether it’s React/Elm for the web or Swift/Kotlin for mobile, these are fields of knowledge that fall outside of what I usually work with.
Nonetheless, I always wanted to have a tool at my disposal for building rich frontends. While the web seemed like the platform with the lowest bar … ⌘ Read more
On my blog: Normalizing Image Type and Size https://john.colagioia.net/blog/2023/04/05/file-type-size.html #linux #programming #techtips
Funny Programming Pictures Part XXVIII
Because, sometimes, a picture is worth a thousand pull requests. ⌘ Read more
On my blog: Developer Diary, Yuknoom Yich’aak K’ahk’ https://john.colagioia.net/blog/2023/04/03/yuknoom.html #programming #project #devjournal
On my blog: Mastodon’s API (The Pitfalls) https://john.colagioia.net/blog/2023/03/29/mastodon-api.html #mastodon #programming #techtips
Erlang Solutions: Here’s Why You Should Build Scalable and Concurrent Applications with Elixir
In today’s world, when dealing with high levels of system requests, you need applications that can handle them without slowing down. Here’s where Elixir comes in. Elixir is a programming language that is designed to create highly scalable and concurrent applications. Built on Erlang’s virtual machine (BEAM), it has been used for decades to build highly reliable … ⌘ Read more
On my blog: Developer Diary, World Theatre Day https://john.colagioia.net/blog/2023/03/27/theatre.html #programming #project #devjournal
Google Bard is a bit too creative. In another chat, where I asked who “Jan-Lukas Else” is, it also said that I developed the “Quarkus programming language”. But this clearly shows the limitations of language models and the current state of AI. Just because the answers sound clever, they are not always right. ⌘ Read more
Funny Programming Pictures Part XXVII
Lunduke-is-Sick-Edition ⌘ Read more
Google Bard is a bit too creative. In another chat, where I asked who “Jan-Lukas Else” is, it also said that I developed the “Quarkus programming language”. But this clearly shows the limitations of language models and the current state of AI. Just because the answers sound clever, they are not always right. ⌘ Read more
On my blog: Developer Diary, International Day of Happiness https://john.colagioia.net/blog/2023/03/20/happiness.html #programming #project #devjournal