October 2010
44 posts
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Veritas Cluster - Commands | Madbuda →
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The Social Networks and Archival Context Project |... →
I’m going to be giving a talk tomorrow at south hall up at Berkeley.
September 2010
60 posts
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“echo $(dirname $(readlink -f ${BASH_SOURCE[0]}))”
– “which will work when script is run using “source”.” How to get the full path from the running bash script
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Watchschwarteme:
Django Deployment Workshop
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cache-filter - Project Hosting on Google Code →
J2EE Cache Filter; can set Expires headers
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new XTF site launched →
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“(“btrfs” comes from “btree file system”). Btrfs consists...”
– A short history of btrfs [LWN.net]
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[coreutils] cp --reflink →
been playing with coreutils on solaris… I guess in linux there are some new system calls that do copy on write by making duplicate inodes that point to the same blocks, and then have the copy on write built in. supported on ocfs2 and btrfs filesystems. Wish it worked with zfs on solaris…
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Hacker News | Out Of the Tar Pit [pdf] →
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regexio.com →
You give us a regex and we’ll show you what it matches. / as seen on hacker news
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see also http://promotejs.com/ /via hacker news
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WatchReimagining METS - suggested reading - DLF Fall Forum 2010
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unify's unify at master - GitHub →
another html/css/javascript framework for mobile development /via the change log
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queue.py at master from henryr's pyzk-recipes -... →
Collection of recipes demonstrating how to use ZooKeeper and Python
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Alloy UI - A project of Liferay →
Alloy is a UI metaframework that provides a consistent and simple API for building web applications across all three levels of the browser: structure, style and behavior. HTML5 / CSS3 / plus a javascript library of interface components based on YUI3.
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YUI 2 in 3: Coming in YUI 3.1.0, a Simpler Way To... →
how to do YUI2 from inside of YUI3 — may need to do this for autocomplete
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METS as a theory of digital object description
ol{margin:0;padding:0}p{margin:0}.c0{color:#000000;font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial}.c4{color:#000000;font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial}.c1{line-height:1.15;text-indent:0pt;direction:ltr}.c2{margin-left:36.0pt}.c3{background-color:#ffffff}METS as a theory of digital object description It has been observed that METS lacks a formal data model, perhaps the theory of descriptive practice implied by...
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“The 1.2 release of Nutch is now available. This release includes several...”
– Welcome to Nutch!
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“In an effort to synergize inter-disciplinary clinical and translational...”
– UC Davis - Collexis Research Profiling 3.6
+------------------------------------------------------------+
| Your email is about to be sent to several hundred thousand |
| people, who will have to spend at least 10 seconds reading |
| it before they can decide if it is interesting. At least |
| two man-weeks will be spent reading your email. Many of |
| the recipients will have to pay to download your email. |
| ...
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“* SOLR-792: Adding PivotFacetComponent for Hierarchical faceting (erik, Jeremy...”
– This was one thing XTF had on solr (hierarchical faceting) — but lucene/solr still does not have lazy files for super long XML documents.
[Apache-SVN] Diff of /lucene/dev/trunk/solr/CHANGES.txt
indirectly via hacker news post on the 1,000,000th commit at Apache
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Hacker News | Ask HN: Message Queue use cases →
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Octobot: Fast, reliable Java/Scala task queue for... →
thechangelog:
Background tasks are crucial for any non-trivial web application so it’s no wonder that the landscape of queuing technologies is rapidly evolving.
The latest entry is Octobot, a Java-based task queue worker from C. Scott Andreas designed to be reliable, easy to use, and powerful.
Reliable
Octobot uses best-of-breed tools for queuing, supporting AMQP/RabbitMQ, Beanstalk, and...
“to deal with an uncertain future and still move forward … have “strong...”
– Strong Opinions, Weakly Held - Bob Sutton
/advice from Institute for the future
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“Relaxing control will lead to the community innovating and growing in ways...”
– On copyright aggregation | opensource.com
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Queue Roundup
http://qpid.apache.org/ AMQP Advanced Message Queuing Protocol (java and c++)
http://hadoop.apache.org/zookeeper/ filesystem with watchers (java) used by UC3; C, perl an python libraries
eScholarship uses sqlite database and custom python to manage XTF index messages
http://code.google.com/p/dirq/ directory based queue, port of a Perl module Directory::Queue...
“Free Tier* You can get started with Amazon SNS for free. Each month, Amazon SNS...”
– Amazon Simple Notification Service (Amazon SNS)
“DocumentCloud is an index of primary source documents and a tool for annotating,...”
– DocumentCloud
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“The current HTML5 media API provides ways to play and get limited information...”
– Audio Data API - MozillaWiki
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WatchRethinking the Mobile Web by Yiibu /via @pamelafox
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“Gephi is an interactive visualization and exploration platform for all kinds of...”
– Gephi, graph visualization and manipulation software
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eagereyes's Protovis-Primer at master - GitHub →
This is Protovis code used in a multi-part tutorial that demonstrates Protovis and explains some of the concepts necessary for using it (function chaining, functions as objects, etc.).
First part: http://eagereyes.org/tutorials/protovis-primer-part-1
Second part: http://eagereyes.org/tutorials/protovis-primer-part-2
Third part: http://eagereyes.org/tutorials/protovis-primer-part-3
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“I have come to the conclusion that OpenSSL is equivalent to monkeys throwing...”
– Flingpoo! /via hacker news
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296a-1 Schedule - Seminar Information Access Fall... →
should try to remember to swing by Cal on friday afternoons to catch this seminar.
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“[I]n traditional waterfall development, and even agile development using...”
– Industry Watch: Continuous delivery - SD Times: Software Development News /via @ emergn Industry Watch: Continuous delivery http://cot.ag/b2x8MD about 1 hour ago via CoTweet
Retweeted by csterwa
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“I could have made the game’s window hidden and created a new one - this...”
– www.iki.fi/sol - Code - DirectDraw Hack
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“Hardware is one of the best places to put capital to work. It is far more...”
– Programming Things I Wish I Knew Earlier /via slashdot
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“Complexity is a sign of technical immaturity. Simplicity of use is the real sign...”
– Daniel T. Ling (via mnmal)
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“Most organizations are organized around one static model, the resource team....”
– You Need a Static Organizational Model | Agile Zone
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“Perhaps the most important story of the latest draft is how the countries are...”
– Michael Geist - ACTA Text Leaks: U.S. Concedes on Secondary Liability, Wants To Go Beyond DMCA on Digital Locks
links to leaked treaty text
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http://bit.ly/btQeNq 20 Snippets You should be...
selectivemkt:
20 Snippets You should be using from Html5 Boilerplate http://bit.ly/btQeNq
I was wondering what all that junk in html5 boilerplate was for. This explains what is going on. I also like Less Framework and Uni-Form.
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HTML5 Canvas
kimhallberg:
It’s truly amazing what you can do with it, logged in to twitter about 10 minutes ago after I’ve woken up, and saw that Rogie had re-twitted about an awesome canvas-based graphic editor, and I looked it up, and O M G! It was amazing, you should check it out! URL - http://muro.deviantart.com/
Hacker News | Ask HN: An academic web app idea,... →
some good links in this thread
Academia.edu - Follow research →
I wonder if these profiles of academicians will get tied into the ORCID project somehow.
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http://t.rashb.in/ →
t.rashb.in
T.RASHB.IN is an online component of the GLI.TC/H gathering/conference/festival where folks can upload static images and glitch art.
The HTTP://T.RASHB.IN is a fork of the HTTP://OP3NFR4M3W0RK.ORG project with added gremlin (dis)functionality. Contribute your glitch artworks to this ever-growing, populist, plug-and-play, digital-noise/glitch-art online gallery!
Feed your images to...
