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xt

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About xt

Developer/hacker from Norway.

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    Comment #11256459

    I've been working on a script that does this within Nginx. See https://github.com/torhve/lua-resty-letsencrypt It's not quite production ready but it shows you it's technically pos…

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    Comment #10499084

    Glowing Bear is helpful on mobile devices without hardware keyboards, still.

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    Comment #9972451

    Personally I use http://filebin.net/ which has nice and simple looks and uses Drag & Drop for easy uploading. Source available at : https://github.com/espebra/filebin It is made in…

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    Comment #9604136

    This is what you want => http://bettermotherfuckingwebsite.com/

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    Comment #9464555

    Very cool. But I was surprised to see he chose Mercator. See: https://xkcd.com/977/

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    Comment #8885193

    Sorry, I don't understand

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    Comment #8885136

    What about trolling people that reaches for JavaScript to center text? :-)

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    Comment #8541193

    It uses inotify for file systems that supports it.

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    Comment #8541192

    I use tup in my web projects to monitor my folders for things to "compile". This includes CoffeScript, MoonScript, SASS/SCSS, Less and more. Very fast and painless.

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    Comment #8456306

    Here's relevant nginx configuration to disable SSLv3: ssl_protocols TLSv1 TLSv1.1 TLSv1.2; ssl_ciphers EECDH+AES128:RSA+AES128:EECDH+AES256:RSA+AES256:EECDH+3DES:RSA+3DES:EECDH+RC4…

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    Comment #7745869

    The community for Lua in general, and specifically for Lapis is much smaller.

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    Comment #7745846

    If someone is eager to try Lapis I have a Dockerfile available here: https://github.com/torhve/lapis-docker it includes a readme for getting started with Openresty in general.

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    Comment #7473359

    And also sexy web frontends for existing IRC client WeeChat: http://cormier.github.io/glowing-bear/ Source: http://cormier.github.io/glowing-bear/

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    Comment #6821885

    Open source weechat web frontend: http://torhve.github.io/glowing-bear/

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    Comment #6821882

    I'm involved in a weechat web frontend which solves some of the problems. If anyone's curious, here it is: http://torhve.github.io/glowing-bear/

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    Comment #5727378

    I haven't benchmarked the mysql drivers, so results might be different there. There's some work being done by openresty author w.r.t. ffi for openresty itself, it might yield inter…

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    Comment #5727311

    I benchmarked the pure postgresql lua driver to be ˜3 times as fast as the nginx-postgresql-c driver. When you use the nginx drivers from a lua context you have to use an internal …

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    Comment #5727178

    The openresty mysql driver is in pure lua. It has a very efficient socket/pooling mechanism, using sockets from nginx.

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    Comment #5645470

    LuaJit (or optionally Lua)

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    Comment #5590361

    A little too generalized, LuaJIT is winning some of the benchmarks

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    Comment #5455172

    I would love to see Openresty tested, for simple json and databases Openresty is a magnificent tool.

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    Comment #5450287

    It's an alternative to puppet. Biggest difference is built-in remote execution.

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    Comment #5450196

    It looks to me like both PayPal and HP Cloud are using http://saltstack.com/ to manage their OpenStack clusters.