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by directionless 3mo ago
We used `pgdog` as a proxy during a recent database backend migration (Heroku -> EC2 -> RDS) and it was much smoother than PgBouncer. Really nice seeing more things in this space, and having the team's work recognized.
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by directionless 11mo ago
To follow up here, it sure sounds like Andre is not entirely acting in good faith. https://rubycentral.org/news/rubygems-org-aws-root-access-ev... discusses that a precipitating event was Andre asking for a copy of the
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by directionless 1y ago
TBH the whole thing is pretty opaque. There are a lot of accusations floating around. It's pretty easily to capitalize on "Big evil shopify is making a takeover", but I suspect there's a lot more happening behind the sce
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by directionless 1y ago
Given some of the ways Andre Arko gets described (See https://justin.searls.co/posts/why-im-not-rushing-to-take-si... for a recent overview) I'm a little wary of what the motivation behind this is.
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by directionless 1y ago
Given some of the ways Andre Arko gets described (See https://justin.searls.co/posts/why-im-not-rushing-to-take-si... for a recent overview) I'm a little wary of what the motivation behind this is.
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by directionless 3y ago
I remember this differently. SVN had great _branching_ but horrific merge support. They resisted improvements to merging, because they wanted something theoretically perfect. Git came along with great merge support and the entire world love
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by directionless 3y ago
Are there details about how key management works? Where are the keys stored, what has access to them, etc? Because this tweet is empty hype.
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by directionless 4y ago
In a different vein, https://www.redactle.com is a fun wikipedia game
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by directionless 4y ago
For calculator languages, I think there are several choices. Depends a bit on what you know, and what you need... Frink ( https://frinklang.org/ ) has been around for ages, and is rooted in physical unit conversions Calca ( h
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Nice explanation of exploiting OAuth flows (“dirty-dancing”)(labs.detectify.com)
1 points by directionless 4y ago|0 comments
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by directionless 4y ago
It often does -- basically whatever information you had, that subjected you to it, is still meaningful for a length of time. Depends on the details.
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by directionless 4y ago
Kolide -- Go Software Engineer -- US based, Full REMOTE https://www.kolide.com/company/jobs/4134612004 We're a small startup building device management tools. We believe strongly in https://honest.
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Why there's no MDM for Linux(kolide.com)
1 points by directionless 4y ago|0 comments
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by directionless 5y ago
See comment https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=29551572
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by directionless 5y ago
What about this does not feel like a postgres use case?
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by directionless 5y ago
It's neat to see this! But somehow, an RPM based distro, that solely documents its instructions for Ubuntu feels very something.
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by directionless 5y ago
For AWS and GCP you can setup cross-project permissions. I've run a single project of secrets, which grants specific access to various service accounts
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Prgmr Changes Ownership(prgmr.com)
2 points by directionless 5y ago|0 comments
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by directionless 6y ago
This feels like a somewhat narrow and biased comparison. It is focused around getting startup credits, and while that's important, I think it's a very limited view of onboarding. Better would be to think about what the general ini
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by directionless 6y ago
This is super exciting. Apple has been moving away from kernel extensions. This is basically a user space replacement for Google Santa
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Sinter is a 100% user-mode endpoint security agent for macOS 10.15 and above(github.com)
2 points by directionless 6y ago|1 comments
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by directionless 7y ago
(commented above -- https://github.com/kolide/kit/tree/master/munemo )
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by directionless 7y ago
(commented above -- https://github.com/kolide/kit/tree/master/munemo )
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by directionless 7y ago
https://github.com/kolide/kit/tree/master/munemo Implements two dialects. An original one compatible with the inspiration, and used in some of our earlier product. And the replacement (syllables above) w
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by directionless 7y ago
I'm fond us using a base100, made of up 2 letter syllables. It results in a vaguely pronounceable string. For syllables, I use: syllables: %w[ ba be bi bo bu ca ce ci co cu da de di do du
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by directionless 7y ago
No. MoPub is an entity in AdTech. Druid is an analytics platform
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by directionless 7y ago
I'd love to see a bit of the docs telling me how this improves on pkg/errors and go 1.13. At first pass, I'm not sure? It seems to have a bit of a cleaner presentation in the error stack -- Its an array, which feels nicer tha
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by directionless 7y ago
It's a good route, if you're running your own. I'm mostly in clouds, and they've got lower limits
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by directionless 7y ago
Well there we go. So while postgres makes for a pretty awesome database, and a pretty good queueing system, some folks may be seriously impacted by the max number of connections
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by directionless 7y ago
Postgres generally has a fairly low maximum connections. If you're running your own servers, you can adjust this, but in the cloud you may not be able to. For example, Google CloudSQL maxes at 1000, Heroku at 500. At that point, people

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