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Let's Encrypt prepared to issue 200 million certificates in 24 hours.
https://letsencrypt.org/2021/02/10/200m-certs-24hrs.html
saved 2021-02-10

Preparing to Issue 200 Million Certificates in 24 Hours
On a normal day Let’s Encrypt issues nearly two million certificates. When we think about what essential infrastructure for the Internet needs to be prepared for though, we’re not thinking about normal days. We want to be prepared to respond as best we can to the most difficult situations that might arise. In some of the worst scenarios, we might want to re-issue all of our certificates in a 24 hour period in order to avoid widespread disruptions. That means being prepared to issue 200 mill…

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PostgreSQL text search: balancing query time and relevancy.
https://about.sourcegraph.com/blog/postgres-text-search-balancing-query-time-and-relevancy/
saved 2021-10-21

My main wish for WWDC is that I won’t need 3 taps to get from opening Music.app to my Library

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Tvix: we are rewriting Nix.
https://tvl.fyi/blog/rewriting-nix
saved 2021-12-02 https://dotat.at/:/4DHF7.html

With arrest of Thomas Sibick, #Buffalo‍’s own J6 rioter, the count for “How Many Clemency Recipients Have Faced Other Charges?” should now go up to 98:

Pentagon hires convicted Jan. 6 rioter for sensitive counterterrorism job
A convicted Jan. 6 rioter who later said that he regretted his participation in the U.S. Capitol attack
has been hired by the Trump administration to work inside a Pentagon office that manages highly classified military operations,
according to four people familiar with the matter.

The appointment of Elias Irizarry,
who was 19 at the time of the riot in 2021,
to a post in the Defens…

Pentagon hires convicted Jan. 6 rioter for sensitive counterterrorism job
The Trump administration’s appointment of Elias Irizarry, who was 19 at the time of the Capitol attack, has alarmed some in the Defense Department.

On Website Technicals (2021-02) - Tech updates: image preview tweak for dark mode, DNS secondary fun. - https://www.earth.org.uk/note-on-site-technicals-45.html

On Website Technicals (2021-02)
Tech updates: image preview tweak for dark mode, DNS secondary fun.

Kumulativer Zubau von #Balkonsolarleistung in #Deutschland mit Stand vom 29.06.2026.
Die summierte Leistung aller offiziell registrierten #Steckersolaranlagen beträgt b…

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Async Rust: futures, tasks, wakers; oh my!
https://msarmi9.github.io/posts/async-rust/
saved 2021-06-22 https://d…

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Notes from a 1984 trip to Xerox PARC.
https://commandcenter.blogspot.com/2019/01/notes-from-1984-trip-to-xerox-parc.html
saved 2021-09-05

Off-grid Battery Bank Replacement (2021) - 10 year old battery bank was at about 10% of original capacity. I went for a simpler and smaller and cheaper replacement. - https://www.earth.org.uk/battery-bank-replacement.html

Off-grid Battery Bank Replacement (2021)
10 year old battery bank was at about 10% of original capacity. I went for a simpler and smaller and cheaper replacement.

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Medley Interlisp Common Lisp.
https://interlisp.org/
saved 2021-01-03 https://dotat.at/:/HCWD9.html

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Async cancellation in Rust.
https://blog.yoshuawuyts.com/async-cancellation-1/
saved 2021-12-05 https://do…

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How we knew space is a vacuum.
https://sky-lights.org/2021/06/14/qa-how-we-knew-space-was-a-vacuum/
saved 2023-03-12

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Smooth voxel terrain: isosurface extraction with marching cubes and surface nets.
https://0fps.net/2012/07/12/smooth-voxel-terrain-part-2/
saved 2021-01-08

Smooth Voxel Terrain (Part 2)
Last time we formulated the problem of isosurface extraction and discussed some general approaches at a high level.  Today, we’re going to get very specific and look at meshing in particular.…

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Consistent overhead byte stuffing for binary logs.
https://www.pvk.ca/Blog/2021/01/11/stuff-your-logs/
saved 2021-03-19 https:/…

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DART: the Disability Attitude Re-adjustment Tool.
https://www.kingqueen.org.uk/dart/
saved 2021-09-15 https://dotat.at/:/XV51Q.htm…

DART – the Disability Attitude Re-adjustment Tool
I’ve written a Guide for Disabled People to Sue Service Providers for Disability Discrimination, as Unrepresented Litigants in Person in England. (Otherwise known as DART – the Disabili…

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Don't make my mistakes: common infrastructure errors i've made.
https://matduggan.com/mistakes/
saved 2021-12-03 https://dota…

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PostgreSQL is a great pub/sub and job server.
https://webapp.io/blog/postgres-is-the-answer/
saved 2021-12-18 https://

Postgres is a great pub/sub & job server
If you need a publish/subscribe or job server at any point in your project, try using Postgres. It'll give you lots of data integrity and performance guarantees, and it doesn't require you or your team learning any new technology.