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I understand the simplicity angle. https://github.com/elasticdog/transcrypt has been around for a long time and strikes that balance very well in my opinion. And it's just a bash s…

You've got nothing to worry Been doing it for more than a decade and yet to get in trouble. Not one issue. Doing it consistently for my teams as we decrease cognitive load (develop…

How do these stack up to https://www.timescale.com/ ?

KATT https://github.com/for-GET/katt is the same concept, but following the pattern matching philosophy. Written in Erlang, available as a CLI tool as well but needs the erlang run…

Erroneous send out by Apple according to https://www.macrumors.com/2022/07/28/apple-erroneously-sendi...

That's because there are no arm runners on GitHub actions. So you now emulate arm, thus slow. You can add hosted arm GitHub runners or register arm hosts for docker and see down to…

This 100!

I'm happy to see dagger, because it is something that I have been working with since 2016, and ended up creating https://github.com/ysoftwareab/yplatform It uses well-tested softwa…

I second that. DiffMerge every day for almost 10y

For diffing yes but for merging... I have never gotten myself to use anything but DiffMerge. And now with their rewrite and price tag... Never ever.

When you say everything contained in the project, you forget that there's more to life than just node/javascript. Just two silly examples: you cannot run/deploy your API backend wi…

Nowadays there's Windows Subsystem for Linux. There's no excuse not to successfully run "Linux" scripts on Windows. I've been running very complex build systems via https://github.…

I have never bumped into that article before, thanks for that. I did implement though that uniform interface in https://github.com/ysoftwareab/yplatform

https://github.com/ysoftwareab/yplatform that this a notch higher (disclaimer: author here) As others have mentioned on this thread, the problem is not just "use Makefiles instead …

This is exactly my experience which lead me to create https://github.com/ysoftwareab/yplatform - with a consistent make interface https://github.com/ysoftwareab/yplatform/tree/mast…

From GNU Make webpage: > GNU Make is a tool which controls the generation of executables and other non-source files of a program from the program's source files. What is idiosyncra…

Funny but I've also done this. Thanks for sharing! Depending on the context, if you don't want this in git history, and want to handle git submodules, there's also git-archive-all …

> Professionalizing the role of maintainer My 2c are that the problem is there, not specifically to OSS. The whole industry is looking down on maintenance and maintainers. Keeping …

I've also been having bash as a strict req for tool language. As you say there are 1% or less cases where you can benefit from using smth else but that's 1%! My team had js as the …

Thought about that last year. You wouldn't have your solutions public but any chance?

I can double down on that. I have developed a pattern to use any language (but we used js/python) to generate cloudformation templates. This has started in 2016, long before CDK. T…

A chatbot as an interface to NLP + searching a comprehensive FAQ ==> yes please! So basically improve on Google search by adding your own ontology. But otherwise, please no. Who ev…

> For one, it's closer to a proper programming language as opposed to straight up data interchange format. Sure if you write it in YAML than you can take advantage of variables but…