Wandering Thoughts archives

2020-02-29:	OpenBSD versus Prometheus (and Go)
2020-02-28:	One reason for Go to prefer providing indexes in `for ... range` loops
2020-02-27:	Some alert inhibition rules we use in Prometheus Alertmanager
2020-02-26:	The magic settings to make a bar graph in Grafana The browsers are probably running the TLS show now
2020-02-25:	The basics of `/etc/mailcap` on Ubuntu (and Debian)
2020-02-23:	Webmail providers (and others) hiding user IPs was the right decision Our (unusual) freedom to use alerts as notifications
2020-02-22:	Will common motherboards ever have very many NVMe drive slots?
2020-02-21:	An appreciation for Cinnamon's workspace flipping keyboard shortcuts
2020-02-20:	Link: Stop Using Encrypted Email
2020-02-19:	Load average is now generally only a secondary problem indicator How and why we regularly capture information about running processes
2020-02-17:	The uncertainty of an elevated load average on our Linux IMAP server The case of mysterious load average spikes on our Linux login server
2020-02-16:	With sudo, complex argument validation is best in cover scripts
2020-02-14:	Unix's `/usr` split and standards (and practice) The `/bin` versus `/usr` split and diskless workstations
2020-02-12:	You can't delegate a ZFS administration permission to delete only snapshots Some git aliases that I use
2020-02-10:	Doing frequent ZFS scrubs lets you discover problems close to when they happened
2020-02-09:	I'm likely giving up on trying to read Fedora package update information Code dependencies and operational dependencies
2020-02-08:	Ways that I have lost the source code for installed programs
2020-02-07:	I frequently use dependencies because they enable my programs to exist
2020-02-05:	The drawback of having a dynamic site with a lot of URLs on today's web
2020-02-04:	What '`is`' translates to in CPython bytecode The place of the '`is`' syntax in Python
2020-02-02:	What we do to enable us to grow our ZFS pools over time Some unusual and puzzling bad requests for my CSS stylesheet

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