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Living papers are useful vision, but it will take a long way to get there. Even notebooks still are problematic, for example, this study found that only 25% of Jupyter notebooks co…

Yes, we took a lot of inspiration from when my PhD student interned with RStudio: You can build some cool stuff with RMarkdown and LearnR: * https://rmarkdown.rstudio.com/ * https:…

Yes, see: http://howardism.org/Technical/Emacs/literate-devops.html

Nice! I like the "link includes" feature. Funny, because we're displaying the terminal results, we've had the opposite problem, where we need to get and process the ansi-escape cod…

Thanks for trying it out. We have a bit of work to make bootstrap process easier. We have a limited set of notebooks published online to demo how they work. For example: * https://…

Depending on how you conduct them, they are actually stress tests: https://medium.com/@gameweld/the-case-for-the-private-techni... .

Yes, one use-case is making it easier to setup/teardown clusters for local testing. Two practical scenarios for us: 1) autograding ansible/configuration scripts, 2) CI for instruct…

Some limitations in terms of the vms and providers: * If the size of the initrd is too large, it cannot properly unpack into vm's RAM --- size of RAM must be increased accordingly.…

From our discussion with folks at Netflix. We had a long talk about their verification checks. In regards to monitoring: > Monitoring and alerting is a different beast of a topic. …