Linux package managers: dnf vs apt | Opensource.com
There are many ways to get applications onto a Linux system. Some, like Flatpak and containers, are new. Others, like DEB and RPM, are classic formats that have withstood the test of time.
Will Hoenig on Twitter: "I don't think leaders here have wrapped their heads around the impact of Delta in the US. This is a new era: A) A bad phase of the pandemic for unvaccinated adults and B) The beginning of the endemic reality for vaccinated people. Policy responses require a new paradigm. 1/n" / Twitter
I don't think leaders here have wrapped their heads around the impact of Delta in the US. This is a new era: A) A bad phase of the pandemic for unvaccinated adults and B) The beginning of the endemic reality for vaccinated people. Policy responses require a new paradigm. 1/n— Will Hoenig (@WilliamBHoenig) July 17, 2021
10 Steps to a Successful Kubernetes Technical Transformation – The New Stack
Earlier this year, Fairwinds released the Kubernetes Maturity Model to help people identify the progress they’ve made toward Kubernetes maturity. This model helps organizations at every level of Kubernetes adoption understand where they are and what’s next, from considering whether to adopt Kubernetes all the way through continuous optimization of mature environments. Phases of the…
They say that seeing is believing. But it might be more true that believing leads to seeing. It’s often easier to discover the truth if we believe it’s there in the first place.
[Image: Dressed in 21st-century personal protective equipment (PPE), I am standing next to Dr. Luigi Bertinato, wearing period plague doctor gear from the time of the Black Death, inside the librar…
On the topic of the invisible machine-readable text: apparently, some public companies such as Tesla began doing the opposite — human-readable, machine-invisible negative disclosures in their earning reports pic.twitter.com/CoUuhGerIv— Luca Dellanna (@DellAnnaLuca) July 16, 2021
7 Days Before Obama Gives Away Internet & National Security
In one week, President Obama will allow what remains of the United States' control over the Internet to pass to a California non-profit organization, the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN). This is a reckless and dangerous decision that has serious national security consequences that have not been [...]
Covid Lambda Variant of Peru: What Scientists Know - The New York Times
Spreading fast in South America, the variant is still a mystery. No one knows whether it is more contagious than other variants or if it affects vaccines.
Syncthing is an open-source tool used for synchronizing files between two or more computers on a network using a peer-to-peer architecture. In this gu...
I’m a big advocate of Empirical Software Engineering. I wrote a talk on it. I wrote a 6000-word post covering one controversy. I spend a lot of time reading...
17 open source technologists share their work-from-home uniforms | Opensource.com
As the world turns and some folks begin returning to the office, I feel it's a good time to ask our community of open source techies: What's your work-from-home (WFH) uniform? Do you dress like you would if you were going into the office? Or are you more comfortable in workout clothes or even your PJs? Do you have a template you stick to most days?
qdm12/gluetun: VPN client in a thin Docker container for multiple VPN providers, written in Go, and using OpenVPN, DNS over TLS, with a few proxy servers built-in.
VPN client in a thin Docker container for multiple VPN providers, written in Go, and using OpenVPN, DNS over TLS, with a few proxy servers built-in. - GitHub - qdm12/gluetun: VPN client in a thin D...
FireCracker internals: a deep dive inside the technology powering AWS Lambda · Tal Hoffman
You are most likely familiar with AWS Lambda and Fargate — Amazon’s serverless computing engines. At its nature, serverless computing introduces quite a challenging task requiring both tight security and great performance. For exactly that matter Amazon came up with its microVM solution called Firecracker.