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joelcoxon Docker for Mac Beta Review

I'd love to get included in the beta. We're in the process of splitting up a monolith into separate applications. Docker for Mac/Windows would ease this transition immensely!

Docker ID: joelcox

joelcoxon Former OAuth 2.0 editor releases alternative auth protocol

I kept a close eye on Eran's blog over the past years after he announced he would be working on an alternative. Happy (no pun intended..) to see its release.

joelcoxon App monetization with 'passive' Bitcoin mining

PocketGamer has a bit more info on this:

http://www.pocketgamer.biz/r/PG.Biz/Full+Indie+UK+news/featu...

joelcoxon Manage GitHub Issues with the command line

I've been using `ghi` for quite some time now and I'm definitely a fan. One feature I'd love to see is offline-mode because I often work on some personal projects during my commute.

joelcoxon Show HN: Hosted IRC for Teams (my first startup)

Congratulations on the launch. We never met, but I recognized your name from the PUN mailing list/meetup.

joelcoxon How can we get Google Support?

Did you look into Librelist[0]? They also offer rsync access to your archives, so making backups is trivial.

[0] http://librelist.com/

joelcoxon Hapi, new Node.js framework (a prologue)

One of the guys who is working on this is Eran Hammer, who also co-authored several OAuth specs. He's working on OAuth alternative called Oz (https://github.com/hueniverse/oz).

joelcoxon Low-cost Solution to Clearing Afghan Landmines

This story is only about the short film made about the Mine Kafon. If you want more info on the deminer itself you should check out the designer's blog. His concept also include GPS tracking and an online platform, as suggested here on HN.

http://minekafon.blogspot.nl

joelcoxon Security researchers crack Hitag2, compromising over 34 car makes and 200 models

I wasn't able to find any English articles about this crack apart from the actual paper.

Dutch source: http://nieuwsuur.nl/onderwerp/403997-auto-eenvoudig-te-stele...

joelcoxon Chaos Monkey released into the wild

Webpulp TV recently did an interview with Jeremy Edburg from Netflix in which they discussed Chaos Monkey, albeit shortly.

http://webpulp.tv/episodes/how-netflix-one-of-the-largest-ec...

joelcoxon Heroku Postgres Basic Plan

I love how Pagoda Box (a PaaS for PHP) solved this; you can "caffeinate" you application for $8 per month to keep if from sleeping, instead of adding another instance (comparable to Heroku's Dyno).

http://help.pagodabox.com/customer/portal/articles/438692