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I'm curious if Solod https://github.com/solod-dev/solod would be a good fit. It's not "real" Go, but you write Go and generate C.

I was the original author of the cloudflare-go library (which I worked on in my spare time while working at Cloudflare), and I included a `flarectl` command with it, but sadly it d…

The bad change wasn't even a deployment as such, just an entry in the global KV store https://blog.cloudflare.com/introducing-quicksilver-configur... Actual deployments take hours …

Disclosure: Former Cloudflare SRE. The short answer is "yes" due to the way the configuration management works. Other infrastructure changes or service upgrades might get undone, b…

> I collaborated a lot with a collage - James (Jog). I asked him loads of questions, from "how to login to a server", via "what is anycast" to "tell me how you mitigated this one, …

Children of Time needs to come with a huge content warning for those with arachnophobia. I got through it, but I didn't enjoy it, for that reason.

That's not from robots.txt, but their Bot Management feature which blocks things calling themselves Googlebot that don't come from known Google IPs.

"Aesthetic" gets even stickier! In the UK I tend to more commonly hear it pronounced as "es-thetic". The Great Vowel Shift indeed makes written English much more confusing than it …

US English spells it as encyclopedia, British English spells it as encyclopaedia.

It should more properly be written as dæmon. The æ ("ash") character is usually pronounced more like "ee", as in encyclopædia. I've never heard anyone say "encycloPAYdia" :-)

The Isle of Man isn't part of the UK, but rather a Crown Dependency, as are Jersey (.je) and Guernsey (.gg): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crown_Dependencies

I'll add stern ( https://github.com/stern/stern ) to that - follow logs from multiple pods easily.

Since the introduction of APFS I've taken to creating a new APFS volume formatted as case-sensitive, and put my git repositories there. This has mostly been useful for working on s…

Managed Kubernetes exists because Kubernetes is so mind-bendingly complex. Nomad, on the other hand, is pretty simple and easy to run, and a single binary. There's probably no bene…

Salt states can very quickly/easily become unweildy as, unlike Ansibble, you can throw Jinja2 everywhere . It becomes far more tempting to create multiple states with a Jinja2 loop…

There was a proposal, which was declined: https://github.com/openssl/openssl/pull/8367