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gregor7777 | 10 years ago | on: NASA’s New Horizons Discovers Frozen Plains in the Heart of Pluto’s ‘Heart’

Water is plentiful in our solar system. Much of it is locked up as ice, but it appears there is lots of it in liquid form underneath the ice in several moons as well.

gregor7777 | 10 years ago | on: Python Is Not C

Gotta say I agree with this. I notice a lot of Python programmers tend to use less descriptive variable names. That's always been a pet-peeve of mine.

gregor7777 | 10 years ago | on: No One Knows What to Do with Fukushima’s Endless Tanks of Radioactive Water

Big fan of this post

gregor7777 | 11 years ago | on: Yum is dead, long live DNF

Simply put: nonsense.

gregor7777 | 11 years ago | on: Ceres RC3 Animation: Bright spots revealed to be composed of many smaller spots

Yeah a huge alien ice spaceship.

gregor7777 | 11 years ago | on: Windows 95 in your browser

Fun to play around with for a minute. I have fond memories of that OS.

gregor7777 | 11 years ago | on: Deprecating Non-Secure HTTP

That's the entire point. If the whole web is going to be secure, then someone who "is not who you'd want implementing your web server security" needs to be able to make it work, and work right.

gregor7777 | 11 years ago | on: FIFA 2014 World Cup live stream architecture

My favorite type of article, thanks! Even better when the stuff they're using is open source so I can check it out for myself.

gregor7777 | 11 years ago | on: The sad state of sysadmin in the age of containers

Insanity.

gregor7777 | 11 years ago | on: The sad state of sysadmin in the age of containers

I'd like to think this post is an exaggeration.

gregor7777 | 11 years ago | on: The Python Road Not Taken

Why port it? IME the only projects we write in Python3 are new projects.

gregor7777 | 11 years ago | on: Female programmer denied job because of her 'unprofessional' attire

Gotcha. Figured there was something similar for women. Always suit up.

gregor7777 | 11 years ago | on: Female programmer denied job because of her 'unprofessional' attire

What's the female equivalent to "always suit up"?

gregor7777 | 11 years ago | on: John Resig annotates original jQuery source code

Out of curiosity, do you know of any other ubiquitous projects that have had a similar treatment?