Sunday, August 30, 2020

Manhattan in reverse by Peter F. Hamilton

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Great collection of stories. 4/5 Stars.

Hilarious Q2 major outage report

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Colin Bartlet from " StatusGator " published this wonderful report of some high-profile 2020 Q2 service outages.  I chased the li...

Critical Thinking by Stuart Vyse

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This collection of audio podcasts from professor Vyse's seminars was most-popular so I gave it a listen.  About a quarter of the informa...
Thursday, August 27, 2020

Aftershocks: Palladium Wars Book 1 by Marko Kloos

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Not much going on as the book sets the stage for the rest of the story to come in future books.  Interesting universe.  Abrupt ending in the...
Monday, August 24, 2020

Flux CD oppa gitops style!

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Those clever developers of flux have evolved their gitops continuous delivery pattern and released flux v2.0 at the heart of a containeriz...
Sunday, August 23, 2020

Software Engineering presentations for a non-technical audience

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Hilary Nussbaum has some thin but interesting advice for development managers who are trying to communicate what they have done to a non-te...

network address translation (NAT)

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Dave Anderson takes us on a very-long journey of everything you always wanted to know about NAT but were afraid to ask.  If you are so luc...

What's the difference between monitoring and observability?

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Charity Majors has some (strong) opinions about the differences .  Fundamentally, monitoring is to keep track of known unknowns ( 1OI or fi...

Gate Crashers by Patrick S Tomlinson

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Fun, light, hilarious story had me laughing out loud several times. 5/5 Stars.  The silly cardboard characters embrace their own tropiness. ...
Tuesday, August 18, 2020

Siddhartha Eine indische Dichtung von Hermann Hesse

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Ich habe diese Geschichte genossen. Die Charaktere sind alle bunt und der Dialog ist wunderschön gestaltet. Der Buddhismus wird ohne Prosely...