Jonathan Katz: PostgreSQL Monitoring for Application Developers: The DBA Fundamentals Planet PostgreSQL

Oct 112020
 

I am an accidental DBA, with a huge emphasis on “accidental.” I came to PostgreSQL as an application developer who really liked to program with SQL and use the database to help solve my problems. Nonetheless, these systems would enter into production, and as such I had to learn to support them. PostgreSQL monitoring and performance optimization is a vast topic. In fact, I’ll read content like what my colleague Greg Smith wrote on benchmarking…

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Link to Minor Party Presidential Debate of October 8 Ballot Access News

Oct 112020
 

Here is a link to the three-hour minor party presidential debate held in Denver on the evening of October 8. It lasts three hours and included the presidential nominees of the Green, Constitution, Socialism & Liberation, and American Solidarity Parties, … Continue reading →

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Federal Agents Used Toxic Chemical Smoke Grenades in Portland The Intercept

Oct 112020
 

By the time she was standing in front of the federal courthouse on Lownsdale Square on the night of July 25, Olivia Katbi Smith had already been exposed to tear gas several times. On those previous occasions during the Black Lives Matter protests in Portland, Oregon, this summer, being gassed had been very unpleasant: leaving her coughing and making her eyes and nose run and sting. But this time, standing about 30 feet from the…

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“The Mathmos has created this bubble to protect itself from your innocence.” jwz

Oct 102020
 

I recently got a variety of Mathmos Space Projector disks, so please put on the Barbarella soundtrack and enjoy this six hour playlist.Previously, previously, previously, previously, previously, previously, previously, previously.

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Bernie Sanders Endorses All Progressive Party Candidates Who Also Have Democratic Nomination, But No Progressives That Lack Democratic Nomination Ballot Access News

Oct 102020
 

On October 9, U.S. Senator Bernie Sanders endorsed all the Progressive Party member-nominees who are running for state office in Vermont, but only if they also have the Democratic nomination. He did not endorse any Progressive Party nominee who does not have the Democratic nomination as well. Vermont permits aggregated fusion: candidates with the nomination of more than one party appear on the November ballot once, with both party labels following their names. The party…

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10/9/20: Green Party candidate is ready to debate – Morning Joe | MSNBC Howie Hawkins for President | Angela Walker for Vice President

Oct 102020
 

  Link: https://www.msnbc.com/morning-joe/watch/-not-sure-they-re-ready-to-debate-me-says-green-party-candidate-93505605884 “Morning Joe – MSNBC”  

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FSF celebrates thirty-fifth anniversary with week of surprises and online event Planet GNU

Oct 072020
 

BOSTON, Massachusetts, USA — Tuesday, October 6, 2020 — On October 4th, the Free Software Foundation (FSF) turned thirty-five years old, and is taking this week to celebrate. Activities will include the launch of a new FSF video, anniversary-themed artwork, and a livestreamed event with special guests from around the world. On October 4, 1985, Harold Abelson, Robert J. Chassell, Richard M. Stallman, Gerald Jay Sussman, and Leonard H. Tower, Jr. incorporated the Free Software…

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U.S. Supreme Court Denies Maine Republican Request to Stop Ranked Choice Voting Ballot Access News

Oct 072020
 

On the evening of October 6, U.S. Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer denied injunctive relief to the Maine Republicans who had asked him to stop ranked choice voting for president next month.

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FSF News: FSF celebrates thirty-fifth anniversary with week of surprises and online event Planet GNU

Oct 072020
 

BOSTON, Massachusetts, USA — Tuesday, October 6, 2020 — On October 4th, the Free Software Foundation (FSF) turned thirty-five years old, and is taking this week to celebrate. Activities will include the launch of a new FSF video, anniversary-themed artwork, and a livestreamed event with special guests from around the world. On October 4, 1985, Harold Abelson, Robert J. Chassell, Richard M. Stallman, Gerald Jay Sussman, and Leonard H. Tower, Jr. incorporated the Free Software…

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John Bolton Seething With Jealousy After Trump Gets To Become Living Biological Weapon The Onion

Oct 072020
 

WASHINGTON—Expressing frustration that the president was able to attain what he himself never had, former National Security Advisor John Bolton was reportedly seething with jealousy Tuesday that President Trump got to become a real-life living, breathing biological weapon. “If only I had stayed in the administration,…Read more…

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Yak-yak app Slack cracks, flacks gobsmacked: Can this bug be whacked or will code be rolled back? The Register

Oct 062020
 

IRC-for-the-2020s up and down as it catches a bad case of the Mondays Slack has been up and down on Monday thanks to a mystery issue the software’s maker is still probing.…

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The FSF’s 35th anniversary event Planet GNU

Oct 052020
 

Join us in celebrating the FSF’s thirty-fifth year of fighting for software freedom. Online and via IRC in #fsf (on Freenode) Our work will not be finished until every computer user is able to do all of their digital tasks in complete freedom — whether that’s on a desktop, laptop, or the computer in your pocket. The fight for free software continues, and we wouldn’t be here without you. To celebrate, we have a full…

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Why Are Democrats Praying for the Speedy Recovery of a “Fascist Dictator”? The Intercept

Oct 052020
 

House Whip James Clyburn (D-SC), on CNN, August 2, 2020 The typical reaction to the death of a tyrant — whether by revolutionary violence or natural causes — is not one of grief and sadness but joyous celebration. It is not hard to understand why: when a nation and its oppressed citizenry are finally liberated from the suffocating, savage grip of fascist dictatorship, they feel joy for themselves, their families and the future of their nation. That is…

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FSF Events: The FSF’s 35th anniversary event Planet GNU

Oct 042020
 

Join us in celebrating the FSF’s thirty-fifth year of fighting for software freedom. Online and via IRC in #fsf (on Freenode) Our work will not be finished until every computer user is able to do all of their digital tasks in complete freedom — whether that’s on a desktop, laptop, or the computer in your pocket. The fight for free software continues, and we wouldn’t be here without you. To celebrate, we have a full…

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Detroit City Council defies public opposition and renews facial recognition contract World Socialist Web Site (en)

Oct 042020
 

A majority of the council of nine Democrats voted to approve a two-year, $220,000 upgrade and maintenance contract with South Carolina-based DataWorks Plus.

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