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khazit

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About khazit

Solving problems using a bunch of if statements. Some of them at simpleobservability.com

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    https://archive.is/1s9Io

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    Comment #46256959

    We dismissed using journalctl at the very start. We’ve had similar experiences with other CLI tools: the moment you start embedding them inside a program, you introduce a whole new…

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    Comment #46256854

    There is an existing pure Go library [1] written by someone else. The issue is that we weren’t confident we could ship a reliable parser. We even included an excerpt from the syste…

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    The macOS bit wasn’t about trying to get systemd logs on mac. The issue was that the build itself fails because libsystemd-dev isn’t available. We (naively) expected journal suppor…

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    Of course you still need one binary per CPU architecture. But when you rely on a dynamic link, you need to build from the same architecture as the target system. At that point cros…

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    In case you don't already know, there are Github-hosted runners that run Windows arm64 [1] Also, it's not what you're asking, but self-hosted runners are a security nightmare if yo…

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    That’s not actually a bug (maybe the message need to be more verbose). The agent is running, but it doesn’t yet know what data to collect. You’ll need to finish the setup in the UI…

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    I’m still working on Simple Observability: https://simpleobservability.com I built it because I needed two things: - A super easy-to-install monitoring tool that doesn’t require ba…

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    Thanks for the feedback. I'll make sure to add screenshots. For the alerts it is configurable pretty quickly (you just select what you want to monitor, a threshold value, and a not…

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    I'm working on Simple Observability[0], a platform for monitoring servers (metrics and logs). Think of it as a super simple alternative to the Prometheus + Grafana + Loki stack, de…

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    From the 10-Q filing: "We are focused on the continued development of Intel 14A, the next generation node beyond Intel 18A and Intel 18A-P, and on securing a significant external c…

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