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by mfer 5y ago
Likely not. Europe is in to open standards, interoperability, and things like this. Far more than the US.
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by mfer 5y ago
> Wasmer, by necessity, design, and passion lives and breathes Wasm and open source. > As is dictated by our commitment to open source and the precedent of social alignment set by WebAssembly... > Although all these events still do
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Where is the media money in unanimous or near unanimous coverage? A lot of the media model is around shocking news to pull in eyeballs to make more money. Outrage increases engagement and what's outrageous about the court being on the
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by mfer 5y ago
You can have a business, get paid for your work, and have the software be open source. So, I'm talking about open source software.
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> Often this results in them becoming non-open-source, for example, Elasticsearch. It's important to note that Elastic was a VC funded company that is now a listed public company trying to make open source maintainership their busin
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by mfer 5y ago
It's more complex than that... 1. There are business that maintain open source software, today. That are paid maintenance. This can work for some cases. This can even work for libraries as some already do this. 2. Linux is a good examp
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by mfer 5y ago
Professional developers need to be paid. A big question is, how do you go about doing it? Donations don't work. Even recurring ones. Large companies have legal hurdles in paying that way. The legal hurdles are very large and are legal
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by mfer 5y ago
Invention is different from innovation. The way Apple has the memory in the same silicon as the CPU and GPU all in a laptop and now desktop... has anyone else done that? It looks like an innovation.
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There’s something to be said for the bodies circadian rhythm with the sun and the time their job or school dictates they need to be there
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Part of this is a separation of concerns between people in different roles. The person designing the thing may be different than the person engineering particular parts or getting parts in the supply chain. Take something like a radio. The
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by mfer 5y ago
If you're going to deploy to a cloud service you are likely going to use the Kubernetes service provided by the cloud. EKS, AKS, GKE, etc. You don't need to slog through anything with those. Most people aren't going to be Kub
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by mfer 5y ago
That isn't all you need to know from the article. That's about the amount that fits into a tweet and lacks a lot more context. For example, the different types of oil and the way US refineries are setup. That's useful context
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I was surprised that I couldn't read the source for it. Doesn't appear to be open source.
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You bring up some points worth talking about. For example... > Articles will choose to highlight the fact that about a quarter of global emissions are due to agriculture — but if you stick to developed countries, it's a tenth. The r
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by mfer 5y ago
If we want change we need a few things... 1. Be open to making real personal changes ourselves. Not just going with the flow and waiting on policy makers. We have individual choices we can make. 2. Look at all the things having an impact. I
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There's a difference between telling people what to eat and incentivizing things that give off a lot of greenhouse gases. With automobiles, the governments are trying to incentivize greener solutions. With food, things like subsidies i
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by mfer 5y ago
This weekend I read about how our food supply chain is responsible for a lot of greenhouse gases. As much as automobiles. That changing it could have a massive impact. But, people don't like change that touches their food and leaders j
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by mfer 5y ago
Go wasn't their first programming language. For example, one of them started the B language. Another one of them created Sawzall, a domain specific programming language. Have you looked at the history of the creators of Go? If not, I w
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The people who created Go had vast amounts of experience in creating new useful things. It's not their first system or language. For example, they created unix and utf8. Please give them a little credit for their experience and time tr
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It’s worth noting that existing CNI plugins use iptables. If something uses those it’ll end up using iptables. Getting those updated or replaced would be making transitions to something newer Disclaimer, I started Rancher Desktop
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by mfer 5y ago
It depends on what you’re looking for. Most people use containerd as their backend to Kubernetes. Docker itself uses it. Podman uses a different engine. That may matter to some folks. There are also a bunch of tools that talk directly to th
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by mfer 5y ago
I've heard this before. There has been a large uptake in publications on cholesterol from the egg industry. But, you have to look beyond direct funding for a study. For example, I was looking at how one company give money to a non-prof
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This is where things get more complicated. For example, things in the US have moving and TV ratings based on the type of content. People can opt-in to watching things at that rating level knowing the types of content in it. They can do it f
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by mfer 5y ago
misinformation is hard to characterize. This week I was reading about how cholesterol studies are funded by the egg industry 60% of the time. They have a financial interest in the studies going their way and those studies do. Yet, many stud
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I want to give them props for doing this. Some of the successful projects I've worked on talked with people, outside of issue queues and slack, to understand their needs. It worked out well in crafting useful solutions.
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Less biased I agree with. To be more believable I need to look at the merits and details. Sometimes he says things that I could argue are true. Other times I can make an agreement he shared complete hogwash. Being less biased doesn’t make o
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Just this weekend I was reading that more than 60% of the research into cholesterol is funded by the egg industry. Research funded by industry overwhelmingly shows things in as positive light for industry whether it does or not. This kind o
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by mfer 5y ago
From the kind readme[1]... > kind was primarily designed for testing Kubernetes itself, but may be used for local development or CI. minikube was designed for those who want a local kubernetes environment for development. It didn't
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There's one big difference between Docker Desktop and minikube and the ones referenced in the docker desktop alternatives link. Docker Desktop is a desktop app (GUI and all) while all the listed alternatives are terminal apps. For some
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by mfer 5y ago
> I have done what the law or insurance company wants to see and I have consultants as black sheep. You hit a great point. The law and insurance companies have a major impact on what companies do. If it's illegal (and they'll

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