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I'm assuming that there's a communications lockdown and freeze ahead of an IPO, and that extends even to reviewing pull requests. But I know jack and perhaps I'm just seeing ghosts…

CockroachDB is getting a lot of interest these days. It has broad PGSQL language (and also wire I think) compatibility yet has a clustered peer architecture well suited to running …

There's an adage that when there's a shakedown, and the tree is being rocked wildly by management, all the best folks quickly leave. Only the people who aren't good at their jobs c…

If the past is something you cannot have back, and the future is something that has not yet been given to you, then you are now - nothing more, and nothing less. You should therefo…

Could you elaborate please. Personally I think snaps are great. The solution sandboxes the application with AppArmor and seccomp mandatory access policies, and the application's de…

I can remember one called Code Red causing a bit of mayhem at work not that long after. Interesting to read on Wikipedia that work on Sub7 resumed in June this year.

IANAL and my understanding is quite limited. But I can direct you to Hercules which is an IBM Mainframe emulator. It is open source under an OSI approved license (not GPL but rathe…

I would say mindfulness is perhaps the biggest empathy amplifier, but it is reading that has the biggest empathy growth impact for me. Reading feeds my empathy by helping me to bui…

Reading - lots of philosophy, sociology, economics, even some theology - anything that triggers my neurons HIIT, 10ks, resistance training, Yoga Mindfulness and meditation Painting…

https://keyserver.ubuntu.com/ Still going strong.

https://signal.org/docs/specifications/x3dh/ The Signal protocol, which is the one all the big service providers are licensing for the instant messaging encryption part of their se…

Just because it's quicker and easier to pop it in the microwave, doesn't mean that it's healthier than a home cooked meal.