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by bfirsh 9y ago
What's the best way to automatically archive all of the data I produce on websites? Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, blogs, and so on. At some point these services will disappear, and I want to preserve them. I know a lot of these sites h
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by bfirsh 9y ago
Yes! I was in a similar situation a couple of years ago. We were much more confident about our product and we had investors chasing us but we still took the offer. It's been the best career decision of my life. In the end it came down
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by bfirsh 9y ago
Also, more expensive sugar pills work better than cheaper sugar pills. (And bigger ones, colourful ones, etc). Presumably this means something like homeopathy could work better than sugar pills. It's easy to ridicule homeopathy, and it
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by bfirsh 9y ago
A link to the actual thing: http://internetatlas.org
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by bfirsh 9y ago
I thought that was going to be Trisha Greenhalgh's How to Read a Paper: https://www.amazon.com/How-Read-Paper-Evidence-Based-Medicin... Superficially the same idea, but it is for advising medical practitioners on how t
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by bfirsh 10y ago
I went a couple of years ago and can highly recommend it for work retreats. Very peaceful, enthusiastic islanders, and a surprisingly good internet connection. (Transit comes from a nearby university, then fibre to the coast, then a microwa
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by bfirsh 10y ago
Wikipedia seems to be the closest thing we have to broad distillation right now. It works pretty well if you are researching a subject in depth. The technical articles tend to be written by experts for experts and they have lots of links to
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by bfirsh 10y ago
This story has a bunch of internal hyperlinks, but none pointing at the actual product. To save a Google: https://tophat.com An aside: why is news on the web still so bad at this? Presumably because sites are incentivised to not
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by bfirsh 10y ago
More details about the Planet Labs deployment on this launch: https://www.planet.com/pulse/planet-launches-satellite-const... It is now the largest private satellite constellation ever.
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by bfirsh 10y ago
I originally made it for stuff with horrendous dependencies: https://mobile.twitter.com/bfirsh/status/824688876056895489 Agreed it's a bit silly for things like jq, but I wanted to see how far I could stretch
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by bfirsh 10y ago
One step further towards my goal of having nothing installed on my laptop except Docker. It doesn't quite work with everything – things like `parallel` and `watch` assume they can run commands in your PATH. Things that need to be rea
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Show HN: Whalebrew – Homebrew, but with Docker images(github.com)
11 points by bfirsh 10y ago|1 comments
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by bfirsh 10y ago
This reminded me of this explanation of how MacBooks (and presumably other devices) manage to reconnect to Wifi so quickly after waking from sleep: http://cafbit.com/entry/rapid_dhcp_or_how_do
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What $50 buys you at a Shenzhen market(medium.com)
5 points by bfirsh 10y ago|0 comments
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Docker 1.10: New Compose file, improved security, networking and much more(blog.docker.com)
40 points by bfirsh 11y ago|1 comments
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by bfirsh 11y ago
For an overview of what's new in this release, check out the blog post: https://blog.docker.com/2016/02/docker-1-10/ The highlights are networks/volumes in Compose files, a bunch of security updates
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by bfirsh 11y ago
Oops, there was a copy & paste error – sorry about that! Updated with correct figures.
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by bfirsh 11y ago
Here's a changelog for the API: https://docs.docker.com/engine/reference/api/docker_remote_a... The API is backwards compatible, so you if you don't want any of the new features, there is no breakag
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by bfirsh 11y ago
This is still a work-in-progress. You can keep track of its status here: https://github.com/docker/docker/issues/15187
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by bfirsh 11y ago
This explains the difference between Docker and normal virtualization technology: https://www.docker.com/whatisdocker
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by bfirsh 11y ago
You might like this: https://github.com/bfirsh/needle Would be cool to get a Diff.io driver for it, or something like that...
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Docker 1.6: Engine and Orchestration Updates, Registry 2.0, and Windows Client(blog.docker.com)
258 points by bfirsh 12y ago|62 comments
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by bfirsh 12y ago
In you're interested, we also announced beta versions of Swarm and Compose today: http://blog.docker.com/2015/02/scaling-docker-with-swarm/ http://blog.docker.com/2015/02/announ
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by bfirsh 12y ago
Both Machine and Swarm are not baked into Docker – they are separate projects and binaries: https://github.com/docker/machine https://github.com/docker/swarm Compose is still in the design proposa
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by bfirsh 12y ago
GitHub repo for Machine: https://github.com/docker/machine GitHub repo for Swarm: https://github.com/docker/swarm Compose is still being designed in the open. If you want to have a say about how i
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by bfirsh 12y ago
It's also worth pointing out that Compose is a proposal for a new feature to Docker. If you don't think the design is right, make your voice heard. :) https://github.com/docker/docker/issues/9459
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by bfirsh 12y ago
Have you tried running "boot2docker upgrade" to get the latest image? If you're still having trouble email me at benf@docker.com
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by bfirsh 12y ago
The nice thing about using Docker is that everything is drop-in compatible. You can push your images to a provider such as Tutum or Google Cloud and they'll be able to run. If you've written any software that used the Docker remot
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by bfirsh 12y ago
For more details: https://docs.docker.com/articles/security/
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Heartbleed proof of concept(gist.github.com)
1 points by bfirsh 13y ago|0 comments

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