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Publishing and subscribing are through SQL SELECT statements which can be called straight forward enough from most or all languages. Administering it does indeed require shell or r…

I think the ecological issues we're facing are more serious and underappreciated that the overall warming problem. They are linked but ultimately we can survive longer as it gets w…

Gogs renders well behaved org files also. The VS Code extension should get the update to allow folding soon. After that the Ctrl-c Ctrl-v crowd could use it nicely with Orgzly and …

Uganda would be considered within the Anglosphere but not "core Anglosphere". It may not of been the most common use of the word before but Breixteers are trying to convince people…

I don't think that it is for situations were you have a database and are deciding to get rid of it but it could be useful if you starting something but for whatever reason a DB isn…

NeoVim is not quiet Vim which isn't vi either and all are terminal editors first so GUIs may never be as good for them. When I started with Emacs I thought I might use it in the te…

Evil or Spacemacs in Emacs? 26.1 with pixel-level scrolling out now!

He's keeping it real, going with Apache Allura.

Around our parts 7up is consider medicinal if you've the flu as it's the right balance of sugar and salt in it. Hot toddy to prevent a cold. I'm not sure of any studies.

On a browser in portrait view it cuts off the end of the line and you have to scroll to the end and start of next line each time. Landscape view is fine.

Relatively young? You're very young. If you're not married or tied up with a mortgage yet I would travel for a few months to a year while it's still ok to use hostels. You can alwa…

If you pay the most tax you have implicitly paid the required amount of tax is not a good argument. You can could response to those comments so they can be discussed or just declar…

I think the EU ruled that Apple's deal violated Irish law, not EU law. The 0.005% effective tax rate should of been a fair bit closer to Ireland’s 12.5% corporate tax rate.

It's interesting to see how they approach these issues. Like how this article is about a gap in salaried income which is something we're expected to know all about already. There i…

I'm not sure if junk DNA was covered directly in the book. It may of been a radio interview about the book where I heard junk DNA discussed. From what I remember a large portion of…

And yet it doesn't shy away from the details. One of the main things I took away was how symbiosis could be the driving force behind evolution instead of purely the traditional com…

First heard of this from Frank Ryans book Virolution. It explains a lot of what had been termed junk DNA previously.

T420 would be ok if you can check that it should run docker. That would allow you to use or test many stacks without installs and deploy them to a bigger machine if needed. For a c…

But it's likely true that it wasn't all their doing if they do exist. They could handy fall guys for whomever did the real work.

I think you're right just wanted to highlight that some seriously impressive tech was applied. Any suggestion that it was a exclusively Russia/Ukrainian team that did everything co…

I also like to direct people to the following https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2017/may/07/the-great... Also "no way a rag-tag team beats.." is straight from the plot of the …

Does anyone know how FB is planning to adhere to GDPR coming into force next year? Google are said to have stopped analysing peoples gmail. Could it be as simple as reducing the va…

It used to have more but there is still a lot of choice. http://mikesradioworld.com/ Cycle through BBC and Irish stations. Saving regular ones in Rhythmbox or VLC on my phone.

I think of inner & outer joins like AND & OR. An inner join will only return a result if the value of key that the join is on exists in both tables. An outer join will give rows fo…

I think it was significantly improved around 14.04 and remember a definite before vs after difference. Further tweaks in 16.04 but you would hardly notice anymore.