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3 outages in 3 months straight according to their own status history. https://www.githubstatus.com/history

I’ve been a subscription paying Evernote customer since 2011 and use the service literally everyday. I hope they make it and the service can continue. The features I love the most …

According to the world bank, 2015 population of Mexico is around ~125 million. This means that roughly 75% of the population could be affected. http://data.worldbank.org/indicator/…

"The innovation process always starts with copying and in Shenzhen they are copying systematically at a scale you can scarcely imagine. A student who copies Van Gogh relentlessly m…

I have seen the following patterns implemented: Pattern 1: * DEV VLANs + DEV Subnets * PROD VLANSs + PROD Subnets * Firewalls between DEV and PROD subnets at network layer - firewa…

I am experiencing dissonance between developers, security, and infrastructure teams on the topic of whether to do network layer segmentation for DEV and PROD environments. Security…

Agreed. As a 20 year+ street skateboarder, I can tell you that even with larger and softer urethane (85-90A) wheels, a pebble the size of a tic tac will send you to ground rapidly.…

Could this be used in some way for robot AI to learn to speak?

This is perhaps indicative of the "wusification" of kids in America today. Virtually anything that could cause any (even the most minuscule) harm mentally or physically is now quic…

These class warfare style pieces are tiresome. SF could be argued to be a "foodie" destination which may attract outside visitors regardless. Artificially caping supply will only s…

Perhaps a solution to this problem is for the NSA to provide "opt-in" well-known collection points for everyone. If only a small amount of metadata is what they use, then the massi…

I posted about the hostnames topic in detail showing the difference between ephemeral and persistent hosts. See the post here: http://padgeblog.com/2012/10/28/hostnames-in-the-dyna…

I feel like Dell had a great idea with the developer Linux laptop http://www.dell.com/learn/us/en/555/campaigns/xps-linux-lapt... . Having a mainstream PC linux alternative to Mac …

Has Oracle has eroded credibility for being a good steward for any open source technology at this point? My question is how long before @Mitchellh leads an effort to fork VirtualBo…