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Walkman
8y ago
That's not a system at all.
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8y ago
> My sentiment exactly, but weren't you building up an argument in favour of SystemD? Fair point LOL :D > >- The amount of stuff systemd is doing for you is insane. > Yes. The emphasis is on FOR YOU, so you don't have
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Walkman
8y ago
No, sorry. We are building our appliance. We are using Ubuntu as a base.
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8y ago
My day job is to build a custom operating system with systemd. Here are my thoughts about this: - The amount of stuff systemd is doing for you is insane. For example, I just learned the other day how the systemctl stop command works; first
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Walkman
8y ago
I agree with this, but the cost is centralization and single point of failure.
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8y ago
> What’s your server’s uptime? Is it highly available? Who cares about uptime, when you use a server alone or with a small team? It can be down for 10 hours and you would not even notice. You don't understand what you need. > How
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8y ago
I feel like everybody is overestimating the cost of self hosting. I run my own instance of GitLab, but the "costly" part was setting it up and making backups. Since then I just "apt-get upgrade" and there is a new versio
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8y ago
why on earth would I want this instead of a local service if I absolutely need (which I don't with clean architecture and clean code)
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8y ago
not really a good idea
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The Readability bookmarking service will shut down on September 30, 2016
(medium.com)
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8y ago
It's not an article, it's a rant. Probably not worth the time reading it.
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Colobot: Gold Edition (GPL of Original Colobot Game)
(colobot.info)
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8y ago
What is the use-case for this? I read and agree that writing HTML or JavaScript is too costly for wireframes and this is why wireframe tools are handy, because you can cheaply sketch out plans or ideas. But this is in JS, so "drawing&q
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Walkman
8y ago
I'm not saying people should not show projects or doesn't belong here. I really like "Show HN" myself, but why did this particular project made to HN front page is what I don't understand.
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8y ago
I agree, but pretty sure that 90% of the average users doesn't need geo-replicated safety. It's nice to have, of course, but does it worth it? You can buy a couple of HDDs for multiple backup copies and it's an order of magni
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Walkman
8y ago
I have a 32 TB machine sitting under my desk. It will return it's cost in less than a year. Storage is very expensive in the cloud.
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Walkman
8y ago
Why on earth is this on front page?
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Walkman
8y ago
Yes.
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Walkman
8y ago
Are you saying you have committs in cron, SysV init and in the Linux kernel?
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Walkman
8y ago
Are there more persons implementing the timer or more sysadmins using the timers and specifying timer syntax every day?
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Walkman
8y ago
which is more?
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Walkman
8y ago
Yes: https://groups.google.com/forum/#!topic/pyside-dev/pqwzngAGL...
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8y ago
I think PyQt is owned by a different company, so Nothing happened to it, I guess. PySide is waaaay more Pythonic than PyQt ever was. Types are actually translated to Python native types and APIs are way more Pythonic and not just translated
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8y ago
systemd timers are actually simpler than cron syntax!
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8y ago
"As alluded to above, this does introduce a separate challenge with multi-file consistency. The team took an interesting approach here. The index file points to the location of the root of the page graph and free space map in each page
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8y ago
I did, but it’s still asking the PIN every time :(
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Walkman
8y ago
I tried on both OS X and Linux, works fine, though on Linux it asks for the PIN every time, which is very annoying. Do you know a solution for that?
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Walkman
8y ago
I did not knew about that, thank you! I instantly changed my SSH key for the generated key in my YubiKey Neo and use it everywhere. Here is a tutorial is anyone is interested: https://developers.yubico.com/PIV/Guides&#x
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Walkman
8y ago
If parsing JSON is a minefield, what about YAML? :D
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8y ago
why is this on the front page?
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