That gives me an idea: I can't change the hostname from a container because of limited capabilities. But I could totally launch a new process in the same namespace, and this new process would have no capability limits—so it could change the hostname. And that change would be shared with the container! Let's try it!
Source: Changing Docker hostnames—with namespaces!, an article by Dave Vasilevsky.
What I’ve since realized is that JavaScript reuses its full-power Objects for many non-OO purposes, most of which are much simpler. I’ve used JS objects for roughly 4 things:
- Grouping variables
- Namespacing
- Typed-ish data
- Actual full-power Objects
Source: I think I finally “get” JS objects, an article by Taylor Hunt.
You may have heard there are new, modern standards in Python packaging (
pyproject.toml!) that have been adopted over the last few years. There are now several popular and shiny modern tools for managing your packaging projects. (Poetry! Hatch! PDM!) However, the documentation is scattered and much of it is specific to these competing tools. What are the recommended best practices when creating a Python package? What is the minimal amount that you need to do in order to follow the best practices?
Source: The Basics of Python Packaging in Early 2023, an article by Jay Qi.
The tragic and controversial story of Cameron Todd Willingham, who was sentenced to death in Texas for killing his three children even after scientific evidence and expert testimony bolstered his claims of innocence.
In the evening I watched Trial by Fire. I liked the movie and give it a 7 out of 10.