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Sprites are becoming the primary product focus, Scott Johnston takes over as CEO, and Kurt explains the thinking behind the shift.

The core abstraction seems identical to Fly.io Sprites: give the coding agent its own real Linux machine, put a hard network/isolation boundary around it, then yeet. Sprites arguab…

https://toptout.me - exists and handles a lot of these problems, if not looking to create a new wheel. Though if you just want a simple ENV var that handles this WHILE honoring the…

Love it. This is an annoying problem and likely the actual solution than asking folks to use a universal one. I'll put something together as a starting point.

I recently watched the AeroPress Movie ( https://aeropressmovie.com/ ), which was a fun look into the history and culture around the AeroPress. Something I enjoyed about it was see…

The statistics cited by Local Babysitter are ten years old, collected in 2009 by Nielsen. This doesn't reflect how media has changed in the last ten years, along with how children …

Cheap boards like the ESP-12F (ESP8266) allow you to remotely control a device or receive sensor data, like that from a DHT11 temperature-humidity sensor. Instead of paying a lot o…

Like you hinted, flashing Sonoff-Tasmota firmware on ESP8266 hardware lets you get A LOT of home automation equipment for fairly little. They make many devices and someone getting …

"They even offered a token bounty of 5000 rupees in BigBasket credits, which we have not accepted." That's a pittance for such a critical flaw in their purchasing system, especiall…

I thought this was in reference to Apache Spark.

Someone violated read-only Friday.

There is no upgrade path from OS Luna (previous release) to Freya. Their own web site states, "elementary OS Luna users should back up their data and perform a clean install". Give…

If you like xargs, but want more flexibility, I'd highly suggest GNU parallel. Such flexibility includes running jobs on multiple computers, running intensive command using all ava…

Thank you for answering my question. I was afraid you'd skip it if there was truth in what NPR had presented. I'm probably not the only person who felt that you and Pete are mislea…

Patrick, I heard Pete's story on NPR a while back and how it helped your company grow. It stuck out since when the reporter tried to verify the story they found no results. The rep…