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"'[…] #git was created as a tool to unblock future #Linux #kernel releases — not intended as a global reinvention of all source code management; Linus’s comments highlight that he explicitly saw source code…

BitKeeper, Linux, and licensing disputes: How Linus wrote Git in 14 days
For the first ten years of development, prior to its usage of BitKeeper, the Linux Kernel version control tool of choice had just been Linus himself. The system worked like this: developers would submit tarballs and patches to a handful of Linsus’s trusted lieutenants.

"The Conservatives’ climate change plans show they have tried but failed to reinvent net zero"
#UK #UnitedKingdom #Climate

The Conservatives’ climate change plans show they have tried but failed to reinvent net zero
Proposals are either poor (and eventually expensive) solutions, or suggest processes that are already in place.

Bloom is reinventing how e-bikes are made in the US
https://techcrunch.com/2024/05/07/bloom-is-reinventing-how-e-bikes-are-made-in-the-us/

Bloom is reinventing how e-bikes are made in the US | TechCrunch
The pandemic ushered in an e-bike boom. But like so many other pandemic trends, that boom didn't last. The last year has seen e-bike startups VanMoof and

Sandwizz Promises to Reinvent the Breadboard
https://poliverso.org/display/0477a01e-a419e38a-e63e66ed45e4b12d
Sandwizz Promises to Reinvent the Breadboard The solderless breadboard is perhaps the electronic hobbyist’s most commonly used tool, but le…

Daily Inspiration: "Don't judge your success by what you did before. Judge it by what you will do next!" - Futurist Jim Carroll
If your life is to be a play, always be prepared for a second act! Or perhaps, get into a mindset where you will always have even more complex performances with many different scenes and many different roles!
Have you seen the Schwarzenegger documentary on Netflix? It's an interesting journey - he became one of the biggest action movie …

still genuinely puzzled by cat power's recent #BobDylan shtick, which feels like the opposite of what i liked about her earlier cover reinterpretations that reinvented songs. but even the harmonica solos are, like, note-for-note. is the joke that i'm supposed to call her judas for not reinventing anything? (probably compounded by the fact that i avoid & even lose interest in artists wh…

"[John Cale] fell under the influence of the #experimental #Fluxus movement, which also counted the young Yoko Ono among its myriad fleeting members. He conducted the UK premiere of John Cage’s Concert for Piano and Orchestra in 1963 and, soon after, with the support of the American composer Aaron Copland,…

Replacing Will Lewis at WaPo would be Jeff Bezos' cleanest, best move, but if he won't, he and Lewis should publicly commit to newsroom independence, and more (Margaret Sullivan/The Guardian)
https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/

Reinventing Rotary Switches with Stepper Motors
https://poliverso.org/display/0477a01e-7817f9e1-d7c381aba83e00aa
Reinventing Rotary Switches with Stepper Motors When you need to make very tiny measurements, even noise in closed relays can throw you …