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dmacvicar
6y ago
Most people, including guitar players, can't tell the difference between popular modelling devices and real tube amps when subject to a real blind-test. The of neural networks in this field should be measured against current modelling
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dmacvicar
6y ago
Many prominent artists are touring with modelling amps for years now. https://www.fractalaudio.com/artists/ There are many advantages. Less maintenance, lower stage volumes, better for in-ear-monitoring use, sound cons
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6y ago
If you want to use libvirt with terraform, this is the project I started to learn Go years ago: https://github.com/dmacvicar/terraform-provider-libvirt
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6y ago
https://github.com/nsf/termbox is a very well known one, and has inspired several clones in other languages as well.
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7y ago
KeepassXC ( https://keepassxc.org ) combined with: * It's browser plugin ( https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/keepassxc-browser/ ) * Syncthing ( https://syncthing.net/ ) to s
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dmacvicar
8y ago
Subscriptions, not licenses. Subscriptions give you access to different level of support, and access to updates.
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8y ago
It is used for the root filesystem, which gives you nice functionality, like the package manager or YaST automatically taking snapshots in between system changes, which means you can then audit changes and rollback. It even allows you to bo
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8y ago
(disclaimer: SUSE employee and user) I get the impression that people using Debian and their derivatives seem to live under a rock regarding other distributions. I would trust zypper dup hundred times over apt-get dist-upgrade. This gets am
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8y ago
Deltachat is opensource for every platform it supports: https://github.com/deltachat It also includes a core library in C: https://github.com/deltachat/deltachat-core The spec is documented here: http
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8y ago
How is this different from https://delta.chat ?
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8y ago
You shouldn't compare rpm with apt. rpm is a different layer equivalent to dpkg in the Debian world. As you point out, apt layer/functionality is provided by zypper, yum, dnf, etc. and the main difference is that it is not unified
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dmacvicar
9y ago
btw, here is an article about the management UI: https://www.suse.com/communities/blog/introducing-stratos-ui...
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9y ago
SUSE's Cloud Application Platform is already available to selected customers. It is based Cloud Foundry running on top of Kubernetes, all with a very slick UI. No VMs. https://www.suse.com/products/cloud-applicatio
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9y ago
A friend told me about this monopoly while I was admiring his Hawkers sunglasses, a spanish startup. Prices are 15-40€. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hawkers_(company) "In 2014 the company's revenue exceeded
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9y ago
openSUSE community packages for the editor: 2.x https://software.opensuse.org/download/package?project=games... 3.0 git (not released yet) https://software.opensuse.org/download/package?project=gam
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9y ago
It is remarkable what this team achieved in terms of how lightweight it feels, the shape and portability of the code-base and how high quality and full featured it is, given the complexity of the domain. IMHO, it deserves to be in the http
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10y ago
I don't see the contradiction between Flatpack/xdg-app and keeping packages downstream. http://openbuildservice.org/ could end building xdg-app images in addition to rpm, deb, Arch and images it already builds. Wh
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11y ago
People seem to forget that ncurses is very low level and more equivalent to the painting engine of a GUI toolkit than to the toolkit itself. The YaST project has a library called libyui ( https://github.com/libyui , C++) th
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11y ago
I fail to see the difference with http://sparkjava.com We are using Spark four new code in our product and we are happy with it.
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11y ago
> Is there any other Docker registry web fronted and/or user and ACL tool besides this and cesanta/docker_auth? In order to learn how the authentication worked I implemented a very simple one based on htpasswd files: https:&#x
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11y ago
Engineering manager of the awesome guys working on Portus here! We are hiring: https://attachmatehr.silkroad.com/epostings/index.cfm?fuseac...
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11y ago
Thanks!. Most of the work, like in lot of opensource projects, was the product of a big team of great people, from which I learned a lot and I owe them a big part of shaping my career. Completely different world!. Instant Messaging is now d
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11y ago
At that time, various things: * At that time, most apps where available in their "desktop" versions. So if you used Gnome you tended to use Gnome versions of the app. (it was a silly world back then) * I was starting with developm
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11y ago
I implemented a part of a similar Facebook HTTP-based chat protocol in 2009. May be the same one? I had started in 2001 a KDE multi-protocol messenger client called Kopete. I went inactive later but in 2009 I was using Facebook a lot so I &
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11y ago
Whoever told you that, it is incorrect information. There are remote workers at all levels of the organization. You should not confuse that with "every position is open to be hired remote". There are teams that are setup for that
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11y ago
I am not sure why would you say that. The company has a big chunk of people working from remote locations all over the world, not only developers but also managers. The fact that the possibility to work remotely is evaluated based on the ca
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11y ago
It is not unicorns either. * Transforming a collection means doing boring for loops instead of one-liners. * interfaces/duck typing is great. But hey, []interface{} does not fit into interface{}. * Structs with fields are encouraged, b
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11y ago
I was following Rust very entusiastically. But at some point the language was getting itself in the way of the problem I was solving. I am not only talking about the strict compile checks. I am talking about that extra thinking in the ten w
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11y ago
If you write Go code, you will realize you will actually not hit that problem often at all. Right now the annoyance I hit more often is the inability to map a []Foo on an attribute .Name (string) to get a []string. I do that in ruby all the
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11y ago
I had the same opinion as you until I started some code with it. The true is that I had never been so productive writing code. The friction from what is in your head and the code is almost 0. It is true that I ended writing a few functions
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