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by samueloph 8y ago
Github being aquired by MS could be a thing if Gitlab was not doing this transition before that. Some of the jobs listing for Gitlab were specifying GCP knowledge because they were migrating from Azure (and this was written there).
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by samueloph 8y ago
Ok, so i didn't know Ted Nelson, from his wikipedia page: "Theodor Holm "Ted" Nelson (born June 17, 1937) is an American pioneer of information technology, philosopher, and sociologist. He coined the terms hypertext and
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by samueloph 8y ago
wait, hashing relies on a seed?! isn't that a salt/pepper? to be "deterministic for the lifetime of the program" sounds like a pepper is being applied, not that the hash algorithm is different.
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by samueloph 8y ago
I was really sad to see Debian omitted from that list, they patched it too but were described as "other Linux distros" :(
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by samueloph 9y ago
Debian Maintainer here (currently in the process of becoming a Debian Developer). I agree that the documentation lacks various improvements, but i would like to add that there's a difference between building a deb package and building
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by samueloph 9y ago
oh my god, as soon as i saw this video was from 3Blue1Brown i immediately thought "this gonna be good!". I didn't realize he was posting a Deep Learning series.
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by samueloph 9y ago
There was a talk about this on this year's debconf Delivering Software for Memory Driven Computing https://debconf17.debconf.org/talks/206/
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by samueloph 9y ago
www.frozentux.net uses an invalid security certificate. The certificate expired on October 19, 2017, 9:59 PM. The current time is October 20, 2017, 11:04 AM. Here's an alternate url https://web.archive.org/web/2017
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by samueloph 9y ago
Sorry, its not really the logo, i was kidding with the fact that the current logo looks like buzzlightyear's chin.
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by samueloph 9y ago
> On the other hand, if a serious issue is detected after a specific version has already migrated to testing, the package will never (automatically) migrate to testing as long as new blocking issues keep being found. This can make testin
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by samueloph 9y ago
That is not true at all, and i can prove to you by showing just one bugreport: An update to network-manager broke dns for everyone, the broken package stayed about 5 hours on unstable repository, if i recall correctly. This broken package n
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by samueloph 9y ago
> I never had a CentOS upgrade go smoothly; We'd usually just reinstall everything from config management AFAIK CentOS does not support distro-upgrades (eg. upgrading from CentOS 6 to CentOS 7)[1], we always end up making a fresh in
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by samueloph 9y ago
I always like to point out the other two logos[1][2] that prefaced the buzz lightyears chin logo[3]. [1] http://ianmurdock.debian.net/index.html%3Fp=1880.html [2]see "old logo" at https://www.debian.org&
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by samueloph 9y ago
"It is sometimes wrongly backronymed as "Still In Development"" https://wiki.debian.org/DebianUnstable#Which_Toy_Story_chara...
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by samueloph 9y ago
I prefer to use time when i want to know how much time some script took: $ time sleep 2 real 0m2.003s user 0m0.002s sys 0m0.001s
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by samueloph 9y ago
Didn't know that, thanks! TODO: search for vim equivalents
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by samueloph 9y ago
sorry, i mean free software as in free speech (eg: GPL), not free of charge
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by samueloph 9y ago
it's not that i ain't willing to pay for its license, its that i prefer it to be free software (the problem is that being free software they'll have to change a lot of things to monetize as much as if it isn't). about th
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by samueloph 9y ago
I use vim and atom, but most of my fellow developers don't want to use atom because it's heavy and slower than st, vim and emacs are out of question for them i think because things like the amount of work needed to prepare all the
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by samueloph 9y ago
imagine living in a world where a good software like sublime text was free software... i know i know, to monetize selling free software is impossible (when people say they're monetizing selling free software they're actually selli
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by samueloph 9y ago
Fun fact about codecommit: If you want to set up a mirror from other repository (eg Github), you'll have to have an ec2 instance just to deal with the mirroring (codecommit doesn't support)[1]. Yeah, no thanks, if i'll have t
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by samueloph 9y ago
Automatization is one of the best contribution to society that can exit, i can't wait to live in a world where we all acknowledge that not everyone needs to work and we can focus on really important things like NOT reinventing the whee
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by samueloph 9y ago
Debian builders already run on sbuild[1], which uses chroot, so it's already a contained environment. I'm not sure how the reproducible builds machines works for forcing two different build results, but i'd bet they're u
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by samueloph 9y ago
i'm not really sure why i'm saying this, but you should put an AAAA record there too, so people can benefit from ipv6 loopback, haha
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by samueloph 9y ago
>When your app is closed source, all claims about security and encryption are meaningless, unless some solid auditing is done. That is not true, closed source does not mean you can't read the source code, last year (and i bet is sti
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by samueloph 9y ago
One thing i like to do is: Watch other people's talks that are on the same subject you'll want to speak. Make notes (mental or in paper) about what you think that talk missed, what could be improved, please bear in mind the POV of
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by samueloph 9y ago
Just a friendly reminder that there's also mdk3[1], which i think is not under active development now but it works. Also, i'm the maintainer of mdk3 on Debian and if any mdk3's dev is reading this, please have a look at the p
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by samueloph 9y ago
This happened in Brazil, for some time there was a hoax that a car did crash on that painting. The painting lasted less than 24 hours though. http://www.e-farsas.com/parede-desenhada-com-o-tunel-papa-le...
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by samueloph 9y ago
>> Jenkins has some serious problems when you want to work with CD. > When you want to work with CD in a particular way. > A simple fix to the above issue would be to have a "production" branch. When you want to do a r
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by samueloph 9y ago
Jenkins has some serious problems when you want to work with CD. Its currently impossible* to use Jenkins in a CD environment where you want to deploy by tagging your git project[1] and allow rollbacks because Jenkins doesn't treat tag

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