notes
Short thoughts, interesting finds, and notes on technology, society, and whatever is currently on my mind.
The Glen
Here’s a less technical post. A song — more precisely a remix — that I’m really enjoying right now is Beluga Lagoon - The Glen (HYPER BUNKER Techno Remix). It works for me on the bike, while jogging, and at parties. The text was automatically translated from German into English. The German quotations were also translated in sense.
like fear
No one ever tells you that bravery feels like fear. – Mary Kate Teske The text was automatically translated from German into English. The German quotations were also translated in sense.
Separates commodity – or core – core-functionality
In »Open Source: A capitalistic value engine« Christian Paterson was quoted for opensource.net as follows: Equally, clever engineering that separates commodity – or core – core-functionality with value-added functionality enables companies producing Open Source software to embrace an open and collaborative developer community whilst not providing a completely free lunch for competitors. Of course, if competitors start to feed back into the project because that makes operational sense for them, they effectively become co-investors. That may not stop them from obtaining an advantage, but it helps make the relationship less unidirectional. In this manner, one of the best defence tactics against competitors gaining an unfair advantage is to co-opt them into the project through a genuinely open and meritocratic governance structure. ...
MacsyZones
If macOS’s built-in window-management features aren’t enough, MacsyZones offers a promising alternative. This open-source window manager lets you organize windows much like on Windows, but with extended customization options. The source code is available at öffentlich zugänglich, and the software can be purchased to support further development. The text was automatically translated from German into English. The German quotations were also translated in sense.