Documenting Microsoft’s funky attempts at porting software to UNIX
Listen now (15 min) | I was there for part of it. Trying to preserve that weird part of computing history. ⌘ Read more
GitHub Enterprise Server 3.4 improves developer productivity and adds reusable workflows to CI/CD
The GitHub Enterprise Server 3.4 release candidate delivers enhancements to make life easier and more productive, from keyboard shortcuts to auto-generated release notes! ⌘ Read more
The GitHub Stars in our eyes ⭐️
Over the past year, the GitHub Stars have made a tremendous impact in the community with their influence, inspiring and building communities and creating content to help everyone. ⌘ Read more
Announcing the 2022 MLH Fellowship Cohort, powered by GitHub
The MLH Fellowship, powered by GitHub, is a 12-week internship alternative for aspiring software engineers. Meet the 2022 cohort! ⌘ Read more
Monal IM: Funding campaign: Mac Mini for faster Monal development
Update 15.02.2022 Thank you very much. We reached our target of 1000€ within less than a week. We will order our new Mac mini tonight. Stay tuned for a big development blog post.
Dear Monal Community,
as you know the Monal project is developed by volunteers and has no general funding so far.
To improve the development situation it would be of advantage to have a physical build server for the developers.
This would have … ⌘ Read more
yarnd v0.13 - Aluminium Amarok
Today we announced release v0.13.0 of the Yarn.social backend yarnd that now powers a network of 15 pods around the globe.
You can find the release here:
Yarn/Twtxt (Yarn.social is based on Twtxt) continues to grow steadily every day, and every month or so we see a new independent Pod (what we call in … ⌘ Read more
#pixelblog is slowly coming together with support for posting images and simple theming
I just signed my own first apartment lease. 🎉 I will now have a lot to do over the next few months. 😅 ⌘ Read more
Just for today: $15 for one year of The Lunduke Journal
Including a full pass to LundukeFest, tons of free eBooks and more goodies… plus Linux Tycoon if we hit our goal! ⌘ Read more
2021 is over! Huzzah! Get Lunduke Journal yearly subscription for $15.
7 free eBooks: including a Choose Your Own Adventure, Nerdy Dad Jokes, & a Kids Book ⌘ Read more
A brief history of code search at GitHub
This blog post tells the story of why we built a new search engine optimized for code. ⌘ Read more
Public service announcement: The fork lockdown is suspended from now on, 2021-11-20 15:45 UTC. Thank you for observing the measure. There were no complaints brought to our attention during the period. Our patrols did not catch anybody in the act of committing forks.
On the blog: Tweets from 11/15 to 11/19 https://john.colagioia.net/blog/media/2021/11/19/week.html #twitter #week #socialmedia #linkdump
GitHub’s commitment to npm ecosystem security
We’re sharing details of recent incidents on the npm registry, our investigations, and how we’re continuing to invest in the security of npm. ⌘ Read more
Highlights from Git 2.34
To celebrate this most recent release, here’s GitHub’s look at some of the most interesting features and changes introduced since last time. ⌘ Read more
On the blog: Developer Journal, Geography Awareness Week https://john.colagioia.net/blog/2021/11/15/geography.html #programming #project #devjournal
🙌 Liked: #273: Weird Browsers | CSS Tricks ⌘ Read more
On the blog: Tweets from 10/11 to 10/15 https://john.colagioia.net/blog/media/2021/10/15/week.html #twitter #week #socialmedia #linkdump
In reply to: MEMEX - The Small Website Discoverability Crisis [2021-09-08]
A proposal, dear reader: Create a list of bookmarks linking to websites you find interesting, and publish it for the world to see. You decide what constitutes“interesting”. ⌘ Read more
The official Wizard of New Zealand, perhaps the only state-appointed wizard in the world, has been cast from the public payroll, spelling the end to a 23-year legacy. — The Guardian
So, he was… a mascot?
💾 Save the date for GitHub Game Off 2021
Game Off is an annual game jam (or “hackathon for building games”) that’s a little different from most—it lasts for the entire month of November—not just a weekend or a few days. It’s the perfect ⌘ Read more
@movq@www.uninformativ.de I am getting this when I run it on cron (extra lines in between becuase otherwise jenny will make them a mash):
Traceback (most recent call last):
File “/home/quark/jenny/jenny”, line 565, in
if not retrieve_all(config):
File “/home/quark/jenny/jenny”, line 373, in retrieve_all
refresh_self(config)
File “/home/quark/jenny/jenny”, line 294, in refresh_self
process_feed(config, config[‘self_nick’], config[‘self_url’], content)
File “/home/quark/jenny/jenny”, line 280, in process_feed
fp.write(mail_body)
File “/usr/lib/python3.8/encodings/iso8859_15.py”, line 19, in encode
return codecs.charmap_encode(input,self.errors,encoding_table)[0]
UnicodeEncodeError: ‘charmap’ codec can’t encode character ‘\U0001f4e3’ in position 31: character maps to
A screenshot of a very tiny c program written on System7
I’ve got to use macOS by nature of my work. Lately I’m increasingly down on this. Here I will not re-hash anything about the current state of Apple’s hardware and software ecosystem. I don’t care.
Wanting to take a trip down nostolgia lane, however (to when I was 2 years old) I thought I’d install Mac OS System 7. What follows is a quick guide for doing the sa … ⌘ Read more
On the blog: Age Cohorts, Ruining Things, and Apocalypses https://john.colagioia.net/blog/2021/08/15/generations.html #rant #politics
On the blog: Free Culture Book Club — Typhoon, Part 2 https://john.colagioia.net/blog/2021/08/14/typhoon2.html Generations in a Nutshell https://john.colagioia.net/blog/2021/08/15/generations.html #rant #politics
15+ new code scanning integrations with open source security tools ⌘ Read more…
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On the blog: Real Life in Star Trek, The Savage Curtain https://john.colagioia.net/blog/2021/07/15/savage.html #scifi #startrek #closereading
Code Log: In which we split a string with RetroForth ⌘ Read more…
Student leaders are taking GitHub Campus TV to the next level ⌘ Read more…
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Dilbert by Scott Adams for Thu, 15 Jul 2021 ⌘ Read more…
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