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Already been done. Meet KiTTY: http://www.9bis.net/kitty/?page=Welcome&zone=en

Hey there. I gave a talk at PGConfNYC '14 earlier this year about our solution to HA using open source solutions. The animations and stuff don't really work too well on Slideshare,…

Ah, that's a use case I didn't even think of. Makes sense in that situation then. I rarely deal with things that require USB license dongles, but I can see that as being a pain thi…

Since this needs to be enabled in the kernel at compile time, it really depends on what your favorite distribution chooses to include. If it does end up being in the Big Two (Debia…

Thunderbolt hotplug is supposed to be handled by the firmware. But Apple decided to implement thunderbolt at the operating system level. The firmare only initializes thunderbolt de…

Disclaimer: I've never used Lyft and the following is purely hearsay: In the area I live in (where we've got Uber(x), Hailo, and Lyft) there was word that cars that had the pink mu…

Good luck finding a simple package. We met failover and cross-site replication requirements by using Pacemaker controlling pgsql.

So back in the day, IANA was the sole controlling body for IP address allocations. When the internet began to grow, they redelegated certain blocks (with the largest being /8 in CI…

What about using alternative frameworks for HTTP servers for Python? Pointing at only Bottle and going "hey! Python is slower!" is like pointing at WeBRICK and going "Hey! Ruby is …

As someone who used to work in the web hosting industry, this article completely ignores the technical side of things of handling _THAT_ much attention. I've seen startups be hoste…

The SSL errors could freak a few people out who don't know what's going on: status.newrelic.com uses an invalid security certificate. The certificate is only valid for the followin…

Hey there. I work at ARIN. An explanation of why IPv4 won't scale any further: (Please note that any opinions expressed here are my own and not of my employer) Of course, we have a…

This is actually my first public 'project' I've submitted in quite some time. It's nothing big, but I'm posting it in here in hopes that someone interested in making the jump to zs…