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circuit_breaker

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About circuit_breaker

https://twitter.com/_circuitbreaker

[ my public key: https://keybase.io/circuit_breaker; my proof: https://keybase.io/circuit_breaker/sigs/b1YZDyG9qbnLBGXUpeuPIa6YhuP13DUm_mdpMlHZUQw ]

Recent public activity

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    Comment #13352832

    You could use it to rate limit... or arbitrarily set block sizes per use case. I've used it for the former when doing 'over the wire' backups through ssh

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    Comment #13352629

    Been waiting for years, frankly. I guess if I was motivated enough and had the time, I could do the research and submit patches..

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    Comment #12195550

    Feedly is OK

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    Comment #11833943

    Mine stays at 77, any lower and the fan never shuts off. Why? Well, Florida. And the fact that I'm on the 2nd floor of a multi-tenant building with poor insulation. The struggle is…

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    Comment #11833922

    My wifi key is also insanely difficult. Spinning that wheel and pressing down on the face to select one of the characters is so annoying, you can easily get the character next to t…

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    Comment #11790102

    I had no idea the bangs didn't have to be the be the first thing you enter. My life is now a lot easier, thanks!

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    Comment #11699081

    The one that said raw sockets in Windows XP was going to break the internet

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    Comment #11672795

    Watch his documentary "Hold Fast" to get a glimpse of just how unique and interesting a character he is. Anarchists yachting? Yes, more, please

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    Comment #11617430

    Another one I miss. Recently also was thinking about plastic.com

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    Comment #11401987

    It was only natural. I propose a POSIX extension with a new signal type: SIGLPAD. You know, for on demand left-padding by the user. Because user choice is important

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    Comment #11305100

    @PHP_CEO is one of the funniest Twitter accounts I've seen.. example: "IT HAS COME TO MY ATTENTION THAT SOMEONE CALLED JASON HAS BEEN ENCODING AND DECODING DATA IN OUR APP. PLEASE …

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    Comment #11278590

    Needs more Jello

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    Comment #10820881

    Linode has always been a great host. Sure they've had their growing pains but I've never been more happy with a virtual hosting provider, even their support. But yes, days without …

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    Comment #10250148

    This affected me. It's immoral and should be illegal