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by amatix 14y ago
From the article, it sounds like they were well aware of the logs & queue values, but they were misleading: Their logs are STILL incorrect. Here’s a sample line: 2013-03-02T15:41:24+00:00 heroku[router]: at=info method=GET path=/A
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by amatix 14y ago
Insync works great as a Linux client/integration for Google Drive: https://www.insynchq.com/linux
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by amatix 14y ago
After the recent Rails issue we added a PagerDuty service which is subscribed to django-announcements. When it gets a message from the list it filters the subject for "security" and alerts the on-call engineer who can evaluate the severity
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by amatix 14y ago
This. I've been evangelising using less over tail for a couple of years now. Search (& corresponding highlighting as new lines appear) and the ability to pause/resume is awesome.
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by amatix 14y ago
That used to be the case, it's much better now: see QuerySet.annotate() and QuerySet.aggregate()
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by amatix 14y ago
Do both: each layer and service in an application should be able to manage its own load. Helps prevent cascading failures too. Read up on Netflix's architecture, where they've talked about this a lot. And the book "Release It!: Design and D
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by amatix 14y ago
In the US, does number portability between networks exist? In NZ, it causes problems with SMS gateways, which seem to (in general) naively use the prefix as the sole means of identifying which operator for a number.
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by amatix 14y ago
Over 6 years (July 2006 according to archive.org) is a 'relative newcomer'? You're hard to please :) Their API took a long time to arrive, but we've used it for disabling checks during maintenance events pretty effectively. As mentioned in
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by amatix 14y ago
We just went through this... renaming the table is easy via south. The worst part is either ditching your historic south migrations, or rewriting them to be myusers_user, since auth_user (in our case, and typically) wasn't south-managed, so
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by amatix 14y ago
I've read several times about github's use of branches in deployment/production. How are DB schema/data migrations handled (and kept safe/sane)? Presumably hubot and friends prevent Bad Things from happening by deploying a branch that doesn
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by amatix 14y ago
> you're going with your own (untrained) eye Well sorry, but if I'm the client then I will damn well choose whatever design I like. It's not like a logo is only going to be seen by 'trained designers' who can 'appreciate' it. "The Emper
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by amatix 14y ago
30-60 minutes to set up not only an irc server, but a persistent web client, archiving, and full-text search over channels and private chats? The value for me is seeing what happened after I'd left work yesterday, or finding a discussion/li
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by amatix 14y ago
We built a tool to create links for embedding in personal sales/marketing emails. When clicked, an XMPP message gets posted to the sender. We've found this is a great time to follow up with a phone call: "Hey, did you get my email?" "Funny
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by amatix 14y ago
Example: Take some log text, where all you're interested in is the messages, and you don't want hostname/date/time/etc cruft. 1. Ctrl+A Select all the lines 2. Ctrl+Shift+L to split into multiple cursors, 1 per line 3. Home/Ctrl+Shift+arrow
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by amatix 14y ago
Try Ctrl+Shift+Eject as a shortcut key to lock your screen without needing extra software.
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by amatix 14y ago
Interestingly, the Google Image Charts API is deprecated as of April... https://developers.google.com/chart/image/ - they're only focusing on the HTML5/SVG version.