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JacobHenner

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JacobHenner··on The first year of free-threaded Python
VSCode displaced Atom, pre-GitHub acquisition, by building on top of Atom's rendering engine Electron.
JacobHenner··on WSDA, USDA announce eradication of northern giant hornet from the United States
Or https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Asian_long-horned_beetle
JacobHenner··on A new start after 60: I became a 'hummingbird' for people with dementia
Similar experience, I highly recommend
JacobHenner··on Kagi Snaps
See also: DuckDuckGo's Bangs - https://duckduckgo.com/bangs
JacobHenner··on CPU Throttling for containerized Go applications explained
tl;dr: don't set CPU limits in Kubernetes - especially for multi-threaded applications - unless you strictly require CPU bandwidth control [1].

[1]: https://docs.kernel.org/scheduler/sched-bwc.html

JacobHenner··on Major record labels sue Verizon for alleged copyright infringement
Original complaint: https://storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.uscourts.nysd.62...
JacobHenner··on Oracle is shutting down its ad business
Oracle had an ad business?
JacobHenner··on The Inter font family version 4.0
Inter is perhaps most recognizable as the typeface used in Slack.
JacobHenner··on Ask HN: What was the best software that you used during 2022?
- Mastodon

- Fedilab, a Mastodon client for Android

- Traefik, a featureful HTTP reverse proxy, including dynamic configuration in Kubernetes or docker-on-host.

JacobHenner··on Kubernetes for Developers Who Know How to Develop
Not every org delegates these responsibilities to separate roles.
JacobHenner··on Shrugs.app – A native Slack client for macOS
How long until this gets banned?
JacobHenner··on Google Domains is out of beta
Over/under for how long it'll be before it's shut down?
JacobHenner··on Black, the uncompromising Python code formatter, is stable
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fluent_interface
JacobHenner··on Python stands to lose its GIL, and gain a lot of speed
Source: https://mail.python.org/archives/list/python-dev@python.org/...
JacobHenner··on Python stands to lose its GIL, and gain a lot of speed
Static typing, not strong typing
JacobHenner··on East Coast Internet Outage
As per WSJ this was not the cause.

https://www.wsj.com/articles/verizon-internet-outage-disrupt...

JacobHenner··on Robinhood maxed out credit line last month amid market tumult
No, especially if DNS-based service discovery is being used.
JacobHenner··on Let’s Talk about Ghastly Dishwashers
Laundry machines, too
JacobHenner··on [dead]
Posting for the obvious security failure.
JacobHenner··on WhatsApp voice calls were used to inject spyware on phones
Wonder if this affects Signal, too.
JacobHenner··on DigitalOcean launches its container service
https://www.terraform.io/
JacobHenner··on “I'm basically giving myself a permanent vacation from being BDFL”
pipenv for applications with module dependencies :)
JacobHenner··on Woman Partially Sucked Out of Jet When Window Breaks
AM modulation requires the clarity, not the VHF spectrum.
JacobHenner··on How to Slice a Bagel into Two Linked Halves (2009)
Video of the process: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2T5FrZl04JY
JacobHenner··on Cancer Doctors Cite Risks of Drinking Alcohol
https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/ba/De...
JacobHenner··on Bay Area Bike Share is one of the least-used systems in US, costs $5k per bike
Bikes are allowed on the NYC Subway (http://web.mta.info/bike/)
JacobHenner··on How the Maker of TurboTax Fought Free, Simple Tax Filing (2013)
Because it'd put accountants, lawyers, and firms like these out of work.
JacobHenner··on Cjdns: a secure non-anonymous P2P network
Hyperboria isn't focused on an overlay, that is just the easiest way to connect. A bunch of nodes are peered over other channels, like wireless meshes (see the Seattle meshnet).
JacobHenner··on Cjdns: a secure non-anonymous P2P network
cjdns is excellent, I've been using it for quite some time now for all sorts of things. If anyone is interested in peering in the NY metro area, let me know, I've got bandwidth to spare.
JacobHenner··on Medium's Policies and Guidelines
It's important to note that a malicious organization could always backdate revisions, and force push over the github repository.
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