snorkasaurus

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by snorkasaurus 7y ago
Maybe I'm missing something, but I've got a lot of mileage out of custom Ansible modules and callback plugins. Maybe that's what you're looking for.
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by snorkasaurus 7y ago
I hadn't noticed that before. Thank you.
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by snorkasaurus 7y ago
I'm dense. Why isn't it appropriate for software?
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by snorkasaurus 7y ago
I like pip-tools for venv requirements management, but I don't see it mentioned much.
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by snorkasaurus 7y ago
Pretty sure you just proved the point.
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by snorkasaurus 7y ago
I've used FreeSWITCH for this kind of thing. MPL.
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by snorkasaurus 7y ago
No, it's the fantasy of a religion that invents an all powerful god, but still needs a way to blame people for their actions.
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by snorkasaurus 7y ago
I agree. Try pyenv. It lets you install a particular version for use in a shell account, then `python -m venv venv`. I like pip-tools for requirements management, but some reasonable people disagree.
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by snorkasaurus 7y ago
Works for me. Firefox on Android with uBlock Origin and DDG.
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by snorkasaurus 7y ago
Massimo still maintans it at https://github.com/web2py/pydal and he's working on py4web at https://github.com/web2py/py4web . DAL was the first Python db abstraction I used, and I liked it wel
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by snorkasaurus 7y ago
I took it as a snarky swipe at "the patriarchy".
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by snorkasaurus 7y ago
> It is difficult to get a man to understand something, when his salary depends on his not understanding it. Upton Sinclair
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by snorkasaurus 7y ago
I misspoke then. I would call you an engineer without your being a member of a professional association. I guess in my mind the degree is enough. I'll never have PEng on my business card, but you at least have the potential.
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by snorkasaurus 7y ago
Actually it's just being respectful. I'm not an engineer, but I work with a lot of engineers who actually have the qualifications to call themselves engineers, so if I call myself one, I'm essentially lying.
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by snorkasaurus 7y ago
I was going to comment, Take a look at the Dao De Jing, so I like that the top comment is a quote from it. The book is full of such pithy saying, and I often think that its advice to be like water isn't so much to go with the flow as i
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by snorkasaurus 7y ago
Or in a non-medieval context, an engineer is member of a professional association of engineers whose rights and responsibilities are legislated. And imo, anyone who calls themselves an engineer but isn't a member of a professional asso
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by snorkasaurus 7y ago
It is when you push your own self serving bullshit solution on people who know better just so you can play the hero. Classic, even.
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by snorkasaurus 7y ago
Thought I would mention pip-tools as an option to manage requirements.txt.