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CouchDB Weekly News, March 27
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Functions, Threads, and Processes. What's Next? Cows
(blog.engineyard.com)
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Building a Better PHP – Part 2: Using HHVM
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jetzt: a speed-reader extension for Chrome inspired by Spritz
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The Don't Ask Me About It License
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Configure Before You Boot
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I am dyslexic, and have struggled with reading all my life. Saccades are physically exhausting for me, and so I get fatigued quickly. I also subvocalise, which slows me down to 180 wpm or thereabouts. RSVP is helpful because it removes the
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On The CouchDB Community
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Discovering Our Community Work
(blog.engineyard.com)
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I hope to cover this in my subsequent posts. Stay tuned!
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Hah! That's cool. Thanks!
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Haha, wow. Thanks for digging that up!
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Ooh. That's a great anecdote. Thanks for sharing!
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This is fantastic. Thanks. I will integrate this into my next post.
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Oh, that's a great term. Think I've seen it a few places. Thanks for the reminder!
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I agree that industrialised farming is very upsetting. (I am a life-long vegetarian, by the way!) Have you watched the film Samsara? To quote Jason Kottke, some of the scenes give a "full visual meaning to the mass production of food.&
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Pets vs. Cattle
(blog.engineyard.com)
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Blog post here: https://blogs.apache.org/couchdb/entry/cloudant_and_ibm_our_...
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Posted this to the blog: https://blogs.apache.org/couchdb/entry/cloudant_and_ibm_our_...
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Healthy Open Source Projects Need People (Redux)
(gist.github.com)
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CouchDB Board Report (Februrary 2014)
(blogs.apache.org)
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CouchDB: Packages for Ubuntu 12.04 Precise
(blogs.apache.org)
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An Open Source Grant with a Difference
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The most important thing I wanted to communicate was that active contributors are very important for a healthy project. And that if you add people to a project, the project stands a chance of outliving your individual contributions to it. I
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Indeed. Commercial contributions are very valuable, but it's important to take steps to reduce the inherent risk. If AcmeCorp stops paying its employees to contribute to your project, do you still have a project left? If that thought s
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cf. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Planned_obsolescence
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It is possible to reach feature-completeness. TeX is probably the most well known example of this. It was feature-frozen at 3.0, and the only changes made now are bugfixes. The problem arrises when the things your program depends on go away
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I'm sure there are plenty! You could start by picking a project on GitHub that seems interesting. Have a look at the open issues to see if there's anything you could fix. Most repository owners will be very grateful for pull reque
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Healthy Open Source Projects Need People
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CouchDB Conf Videos
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