#IoT idea: whole-house surge protector that reports when it needs to be replaced.
Monthly Archives: March 2016
So glad I’m not subscribed to this newsletter…
So glad I’m not subscribed to this newsletter.
Best Linux Distro: Linux Experts Rate Distros – Datamation
Great description of what sets #Arch Linux apart. Deriving @uboslinux from Arch was a great decision http://www.datamation.com/open-source/best-linux-distro-linux-experts-rate-distros-1.html
Apple, basically: ‘If it pleases the court, tell FBI to go fuck themselves’ / Boing Boing
Anybody really think the FBI will fall over and go away? This round goes to Apple. What’s the next round? h/t @boingboing http://boingboing.net/2016/03/15/apple-basically-if-it-ple.html
Transferring domains away from @1and1 Cancelation link broken…
Transferring domains away from @1and1. Cancelation link broken. Insists I add another year before I can cancel. Even the survey link “how was your experience” is broken. #fail
Changed about 500 LOC last night They run…
Changed about 500 LOC last night. They run out of the box, no crashes, no errors? Very suspicious.
Revealed: the 30-year economic betrayal dragging down Generation Y’s income | World news | The Guardian
Fighting words. How can this possibly end well? http://www.theguardian.com/world/2016/mar/07/revealed-30-year-economic-betrayal-dragging-down-generation-y-income
Sometimes you actually come across the truth …
Sometimes you actually come across the truth. “Draghis Nulltarif ist ein Akt der Verzweiflung wie die Schließung der Balkanroute” — “Draghi’s zero-percent is an act of desperation just like closing the Balkan route [for Syrian refugees]”. The question is: what comes after that? http://www.spiegel.de/politik/ausland/news-des-tages-fluechtlinge-idomeni-mario-draghi-queen-und-brexit-a-1081739.html
Wasted some hours to figure out why debugging…
Wasted some hours to figure out why debugging a Tomcat web app using NetBeans on Linux running on VirtualBox on the Mac is realllly slooowwww. Enough memory everywhere, right JVM settings …. turns out it is the KDE integration: as soon as NetBeans has deployed the app to Tomcat, by default it starts the system…
Announcing SQL Server on Linux – The Official Microsoft Blog
Hell. Freezes. Over. “Announcing SQL Server on Linux” https://blogs.microsoft.com/blog/2016/03/07/announcing-sql-server-on-linux/