Sep 17, 2023 from Karl Bartel's Website Consistent Handling of Git Repositories With Different Default Branches Consistent Handling of Git Repositories With Different Default Branches Why Do I Care About Default Branches? Typically, I develop on a feature branch, and when the feature is ready, there is an ob...
Sep 17, 2023 from Karl Bartel's Website Consistent Handling of Git Repositories With Different Default Branches Consistent Handling of Git Repositories With Different Default Branches Why Do I Care About Default Branches? Typically, I develop on a feature branch, and when the feature is ready, there is an ob...
Sep 15, 2023 from Changelog Strange Loop's greatest hits The LAST Strange Loop conference is right around the corner! The conference has accumulated 673 videos on its YouTube channel, which means there’s gold in them hills, but finding the gold might con...
Sep 12, 2023 from Volution Notes Lightweight container building blocks Documenting various open-source tools and projects that I've found while experimenting with the Linux container technology.
Sep 12, 2023 from unixdigest.com Bethesda's Starfield is a disgrace to game development and a slap in the face to gamers Nowadays PC gamers are used as guinea pigs when big gaming titles are released with major bugs, major performance issues, and other similar problems. Even though PC gamers are used as guinea pigs, ...
Sep 11, 2023 from Volution Notes Please don't write application launchers in `sh`! `sh` is not a programming language! Write application launchers in proper languages!
Sep 11, 2023 from Volution Notes We need deterministic installs, not just immutable OSs Immutable OSs are just a minor step towards reliable OS installations. However, for a complete solution we also need reproducible and thus deterministic installations, which implies cleaning-up and...
Sep 08, 2023 from Michael Lynch Aardvark'd: The Fog Creek Documentary, 18 Years Later In 2005, Joel Spolsky’s software company, Fog Creek, filmed a documentary about their summer internship program. The film is called Aardvark’d: 12 Weeks with Geeks, and it follows four college inte...
Sep 07, 2023 from Volution Notes Linux becoming a Windows / OSX clone A rant about the complexity of modern Linux distributions, which places them on par with the opaqueness of Windows and OSX.
Sep 04, 2023 from Outside the Asylum Rational Agents Cooperate in the Prisoner's Dilemma Rational Agents Cooperate in the Prisoner's Dilemma
Sep 03, 2023 from Home on Random effect Ergonomic Emacs TV Raman recently wrote a nice post about his tips for achieving better typing ergonomics in Emacs. His tips are very good. He utilizes a combination of key remapping software, and changes some Ema...
Sep 01, 2023 from Heitor's log Finding out your public IP address via curl How to find out your public IP address on the command line after reinventing the wheel using Rust, Axum, Nix, a docker image and Fly.io.
Aug 28, 2023 from Home on Random effect Experimental design for similar studies Here is a problem I’ve seen a few times: Suppose we propose a design for a test of a system. The experimental design is based on power analysis, so we select and execute the design that is 80% powe...
Aug 24, 2023 from Changelog "Waterfall" doesn't mean what you think it means Editor’s Note: After publication, Kris joined us on Changelog & Friends to discuss this article, his dislike of the “tech debt” analogy, why documentation matters so much & how everything is a dist...
Aug 24, 2023 from Luke Salamone's Blog A 3D Game of Life Conway’s Game of Life is a simulation developed in 1970 describing a grid of binary cells and transition rules for each cell which depend on the state of the cell’s neighbors. It’s capable of creat...
Aug 24, 2023 from Luke Salamone's Blog A 3D Game of Life Conway’s Game of Life is a simulation developed in 1970 describing a grid of binary cells and transition rules for each cell which depend on the state of the cell’s neighbors. It’s capable of creat...
Aug 21, 2023 from Blog by Vesa Piittinen Undesired horizontal scrolling One of the issues with responsive design and lots of people working on a single site is that there is a chance to make the page too wide accidentally.
