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\o/ I reached out to support and got them to do it manually but good to know.
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I'm also a Debian fanboy (been my preferred distro since "potatoe" days) but I had to switch to Ubuntu for the first time for this current project. It's not all bad but I'll return to the warm embrace of Debian for
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Similar approach here. I usually have a "management" vagrant box that exposes my gitrepo back to the Windows host with samba. I then have two or three other vagrant machines that can access the same gitrepo via an NFS mount to the
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Oh yeah, two other handy networking related commands I use are: vb.customize ["modifyvm", :id, "--macaddress1", "auto"] Which forces a fresh MAC address. vb.customize ["modifyvm", :id, &quo
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One thing thing I can add to this that was driving me nuts (though not strictly Vagrant's fault): The DHCP client on Ubuntu 16.04LTS doesn't always play nice with multi NIC vagrant machines. All my vagrant boxes are dual NIC (eth0
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Maybe by being bigger customers... :)
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Hmm just tried to spool up a p3.2xlarge in Ireland but hit an instance limit check (it's set at 0), went to request a service limit increase but P3 instances are not listed in the drop down box :(
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I like ETH (especially the lack of fork drama every few months) but the only thing that's stopping me regularly buying more is a fear for what will happen to the price if the ICO market starts receiving sustained negative attention fro
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For me it's the ease of use. One simple go binary, all the features you need (yet manages to feel lightweight), well documented and rock solid.
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I think it was written by the pilot (Cliff Judkins). The book is a collection of stories from 'forty-five Crusader' pilots.
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Lifewise: Adopting a dog (suspect next one will be quitting smoking when I finally muster the willpower to do it) Techwise: Moving away from piles of hacked up bash scripts and fully embracing an 'infrastructure as code' mindset (
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>Given the kind of unreasonable demands, people do crack. Haha. As in mentally or the drug? :D P.S. Awesome video, thanks for sharing.
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Which I guess most landlords would simply pass on to the tenants?
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>Not any more than this is the case with Python, PHP, Rails, etc -- which also don't do multi-threaded (or don't do it well and not by default), and which on top of that don't have asynchronous capabilities (again, not by
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>Does this mean that a web server written in node is running single-threaded? Yes, which leads to hilarious things like: https://medium.com/walmartlabs/using-electrode-to-improve-re... "In our tests, however, w
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This is a fairly devastating passage: "And money talks. When Xi visited Seattle in 2015, America’s technology giants allowed themselves to be summoned The bosses of Apple, Microsoft, Cisco, IBM and Amazon all stood alongside Xi in the
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No idea then, sorry. The only time the git module has failed with me is due to me fucking up my SSH settings in a convoluted environment (SSH Agent on windows workstation -> ansible controller on vagrant ubuntu box -> remote AWS basti
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Low level machine setup (e.g. user accounts, log shipping, backups, sshd etc.); configuring systems and services that don't make sense in containers; and now, with ansible-container, container management. Also, not every org has (or wo
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Second this. I bought the PDF ebook years ago and still get an email once in a while with an updated version. Best $20 something I've spent in a long time (thanks Jeff!).
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Strange, http://docs.ansible.com/ansible/latest/git_module.html is pretty robust. If you haven't already, try running the playbook with -vvv to get extra debug info printed. You might be running in to a (poss
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As mentioned elsewhere in this thread, good free ones are: https://metabase.com and https://redash.io
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Install process for redash doesn't look too bad (if you can give it it's own vm): https://raw.githubusercontent.com/getredash/redash/master/se... [ would be easy enough to transform that in to an an
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There are quite a few projects working on "cross-chain" solutions: https://cosmos.network https://ark.io https://omg.omise.co And more
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As a Brit I think it's caused by the success of Britain's foreign diplomacy and "image" projection reflecting back on the domestic population. The UK gets away with some pretty nasty shit abroad and has done for centurie
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I know we're all speculating here but what is there to lose? Option 1: Sign my NDA or fuck off. Option 2: Show them everything and then they tell you to fuck off and steal your idea. At least with Option 1 you have some protection. Dif
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Beautiful interview. Love him or hate him, you have to respect him. I loved this passage: Playboy: Do you know what you want to do with the rest of this lifetime? Jobs: There’s an old Hindu saying that comes into my mind occasionally: “For
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>Why don't you actually recreate the snippet of code up there. I've never coded in React or Vue but after spending 15 mins reading https://vuejs.org/v2/guide/render-function.html here's a pure JS
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Vuex ( https://vuex.vuejs.org/en/intro.html )
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You could order 16 of these https://www.hetzner.com/dedicated-rootserver/px121-ssd Minimum contract length: 1 month, total cost (including setup): $4,384 (on-going month to month cost thereafter: ~$2,191.20). For that
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Check this HN thread from yesterday: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=15398550
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