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There are a number of articles on this topic coming from the perspective of martial arts rather than music. Start at http://codekata.com and you’ll find good articles. (Note - I am…

For the curious, the first failure I saw was at 13:15UTC and the last was 14:59UTC.

Yup! It's hard! All the things you point out are right on. We don't have the visualizations for histograms yet (though you can chart specific percentiles), but for the reasons you …

Are you a plant? It must just be coincidence that the second post in the series is titled "measuring capacity." :) https://honeycomb.io/blog/2017/01/instrumentation-measuring-... (…

By creating events that contain both the duration of the request and whether it succeeded, you can create graphs that show you the detail you need. Unless you include those data to…

Nice to see that 36 years later they're writing the same thing. https://www.nytimes.com/2017/01/21/us/san-francisco-children... "San Francisco Asks: Where Have All the Children Gon…

Once you have your report card, don't forget to revoke access. https://github.com/settings/applications

[nit] Daniel-san

Though there's no answer in the video, the classic demonstration of TMS (Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation) you'll find in an intro to brain imaging class is to trigger sections of…

As a tech worker who is more focused on the back end than the visible product, I have found a very low correlation between my belief in the product and my satisfaction with the job…

My two favorite parts of this article: the author lives in New York and "Don’t let people merge in front of you, ever." Now I understand New York drivers!

No, I took a different approach. Any normal cron job that wants to be run only once (per cluster) grabs a zookeeper lock. Those that fail to acquire the lock exit and try again dur…

I chose Zookeeper to achieve this same goal a while ago (before I heard of etcd). I have been pleasantly surprised at how useful having a coordination service is in my infrastructu…

I've used monit since forever, but have really come to like runit more recently.

Having a minor in CS means I understand conversations about algorithmic complexity, have experience with parsers, can discuss data structure analysis, and all those other things th…