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The original original digitalocean was a mechanical turk of Perl and bash scrips with cronjobs and a giant mysql db. It would randomly shout things like "RUN TH
by neom 5y ago
The original original digitalocean was a mechanical turk of Perl and bash scrips with cronjobs and a giant mysql db. It would randomly shout things like "RUN THE ARIN REPORTS" (Not a slight btw, it was janky sure, but it worked..) :)
- tantalor 5y ago> mechanical turk I don't think that means what you think it means. (a fake machine, operated by human)
- neom 5y agoI know what the phrase means and chose to use it. :) His name is Jeff Carr, I very much doubt he nor anyone else from then would object too much to me calling him the mechanical turk of digitalocean, guy almost literally didn't sleep for 2/3 years, probably the most unique, loving and amazing human I've ever met, ever.