@heckj- heckj: @johnderosa nope ... link?
- heckj: @johnderosa the beauty of open source is that you *can* do that. Even if you sinned :-)
- heckj: surprisingly pleased to find a gist of mine (http://gist.github.com/284927) has been forked 16 times
- heckj: Enjoying the riding, but found my bike prefs are way different than 10yrs ago when I bought this one. New bike parts in the future, at least
- heckj: Got my old bike fixed up, riding it to get groceries, exercise, and generally use the car even less.
delicious links- Hadoop Streaming August 31, 2010
- gist: 556508 - GitHub August 29, 2010
- ⚛ A Hudson/GitHub build process that works August 29, 2010
- High Scalability - High Scalability - Scaling an AWS infrastructure - Tools and Patterns August 26, 2010
- Peter Van Dijck’s Guide to Ease » A bunch of presentations on scaling websites: twitter, Flickr, Bloglines, Vox and more. August 26, 2010
- 10 Common Hadoop-able Problems Webinar August 26, 2010
- InfoQ: Horizontal Scalability via Transient, Shardable, and Share-Nothing Resources August 25, 2010
- InfoQ: DevOps Requires Visibility: Monitoring, Testing and Performance August 25, 2010
- Cloud Services August 25, 2010
- MapReduce with MongoDB and Python « myNoSQL August 25, 2010
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Monthly Archives: July 2006
TextMate
I guess its that time for trying out those things that you said you would, but hadn’t gotten around to. Last night, I became TextMate user # 13348 when I paid up my euro’s to the TextMate payment engine. First … Continue reading
DarwinPorts
A new version of DarwinPorts has hit the streets – version 1.310. If you already have darwinports, you can update it by using the following command: sudo port selfupdate If not, and you’re using open source on your Mac, check … Continue reading
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PayPal all screwed up with safari
I spent a little time today getting an account set up with developer.paypal.com to look around and play with some ideas. After three rounds of resetting my password and attempting to log in, I finally switched over to using Firefox. … Continue reading
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OSCON in reflection
As I’m chilling out, home and relaxing, I’m thinking back to OSCON – the people and the sessions, what I thought. Figured it was worth babbling out to everyone. Or not – you can always close the page if you … Continue reading
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Django 0.95!
Django release 0.95 is out! I gave Jacob and Adrian some shit about their “we’re releasing it this week!” at OSCON, but they did it! Congrats to you guys – it’s a great system, and I’m looking forward to both … Continue reading
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10 tools developers need today
10 Tools Developers Need Today – my pick for the first session today. Tough choice though… The conference session slides are available now though: http://conferences.oreillynet.com/pub/w/46/presentations.html 1) spread spam moderation among all the members of a mailing list. 2) http://www.red-bean.com/svnproject/contribulyzer/ – … Continue reading
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Another look at OSCON day 2
Andrew gives a decent overview of Day 2 sessions (mine were scattered throughout the day). And I’m 100% in agreement with the Greg Lang/Autodesk keynote assessment. The backchannel commentary was scathing (“Where’s his left hand?”), and it really felt like … Continue reading
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LaserMouse
Neat project overview of another technology using video to control a PC. Rob Stephenson is giving a presentation here that was a neat project focused on making presentations better. The goal was to use a laser pointer to make a … Continue reading
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more r0ml
After seeing him in this morning’s keynote, I revised my afternoon plans and attended Failing to Suceed by Robert “r0ml” Lefkowitz. I’d actually first heard of this guy from IT Conversations and his session there entitled “missing projects”. It was … Continue reading
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Google hosting open source projects
Yep, it’s out. Announced, and I got to see it. The talk at OSCON was about the (inevitably beta) release of Google hosting service for open source projects. I haven’t dug in or really played with it – the room … Continue reading
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