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Launching Route 53 Files

Four decades ago, when the Berkeley Internet Name Domain Server launched, it stored DNS records in "zone files". You could edit these files in vi, but BIND had to be told to reload them before your changes took effect. Later, other DNS servers came along,...

Topics: Databases

Entities: Databases

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- YouTube

Enjoy the videos and music you love, upload original content, and share it all with friends, family, and the world on YouTube.

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Please stop flooding our projects with AI slop to furnish your CV

Successful contributions to open source projects are a kind of currency. GitHub in particular encourages this in a number of ways: by showing avatars of contributors on repository pages, by showing your contributions to your followers via the activity feed...

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Changes to SourceHut's terms of service regarding LLMs

sourcehut is a network of useful open source tools for software project maintainers and collaborators, including git repos, bug tracking, continuous integration, and mailing lists.

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If I release it, you won’t get the same experience I get

In my minecraft modding repo I was doing some build-tooling refactoring, and to give myself confidence I didn’t break anything I wrote a program called jardiff. It takes two files or directories as arguments and does the following: