This is a great presentation of the available instance types for AWS.

This is a great presentation of the available instance types for Amazon Web Services. (Why didn’t Amazon make it?) Links Amazon EC2 Instance Comparison Shared with: Public +1’d by: Scott Francis

July 31, 2014 · 1 min · 31 words · Christopher Hicks

So, linked-in is using cfengine and svn this year, right now, in 2014. Consi...

So, linked-in is using cfengine and svn this year, right now, in 2014. Consider that git has been release quality for nine years this December. If they replaced svn with git, which is a no brainer, then maybe they could appreciate how painful cfengine is. Links Virtual Panel: Configuration Management Tools in the Real World Shared with: Public

July 6, 2014 · 1 min · 58 words · Christopher Hicks

SpaceX's new Dragon capsule is the sexiest spaceship yet!

SpaceX’s new Dragon capsule is the sexiest spaceship yet! Links SpaceX unveils human capsule Shared with: Public +1’d by: Caskey Dickson

June 29, 2014 · 1 min · 21 words · Christopher Hicks

gorgeous!

gorgeous! Video Watch Video Shared with: Public +1’d by: Chase Van Huisen, Paul Fernandez

June 17, 2014 · 1 min · 14 words · Christopher Hicks

You should not be shocked at how much copyrights are abused by now. Most peo...

You should not be shocked at how much copyrights are abused by now. Most people have forgotten that not long ago copyrights were 0 years long. Newton did not write because of copyright. Fair use is not fairly defended. We need a political party to take this up for the people instead of corps. Free Mickey Mouse from corporate tyrany! Links Op-Ed: Bad copyright rules killed Hadfield’s Space Oddity Shared with: Public

May 20, 2014 · 1 min · 72 words · Christopher Hicks

Asylum Street Spankers: If You Want Me To Love You

Asylum Street Spankers: If You Want Me To Love You: http://youtu.be/8fqZDivnfrM Video Watch Video Links http://youtu.be/8fqZDivnfrM Shared with: Public +1’d by: Tony Edwards

May 18, 2014 · 1 min · 23 words · Christopher Hicks

Clouds in Oakland, oh my!

Clouds in Oakland, oh my! Images Shared with: Public +1’d by: Paul Fernandez

April 27, 2014 · 1 min · 13 words · Christopher Hicks

Why do we need phone manufacturers?

Why do we need phone manufacturers when we can make our own phones for less with off-the-shelf parts? Links Linux engineer builds Raspberry Pi-based Piphone for $158 Shared with: Public +1’d by: Wing Wong Comments Wing Wong - 2014-04-27T20:03:15Z Sweet.

April 27, 2014 · 1 min · 40 words · Christopher Hicks

Penn & Teller rock!

Penn & Teller rock! Video Watch Video Shared with: Public +1’d by: Oily Salad, Todd Stein

March 13, 2014 · 1 min · 16 words · Christopher Hicks

An interesting take on my github contributions.

An interesting take on my github contributions. Links Christopher Hicks’s Open Source Report Card Shared with: Public +1’d by: Paul Fernandez Comments Paul Fernandez - 2014-02-17T06:31:04Z That is so neat! Shared that with a friend of mine. Can’t wait to have my own! Christopher Hicks - 2014-02-18T04:49:28Z Get coding!

February 15, 2014 · 1 min · 49 words · Christopher Hicks