What Are You Doing Right Now
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@wrcombs not usually
Just I have no more room at home for junk and can't afford bigger house/storage area/dumpster -
@wrcombs said in What Are You Doing Right Now:
@scottalanmiller said in What Are You Doing Right Now:
@nerdydad said in What Are You Doing Right Now:
@wrcombs said in What Are You Doing Right Now:
Just got the dates for "Tech Fest"
Looks like this fall i may end up in Dallas for a few days!@scottalanmiller I think we need a MangoMeetup coincidentally around the same time. Think that could happen?
What are the dates?
October 3-5
That is the week before SpiceWorld.
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@dustinb3403 said in What Are You Doing Right Now:
@jt1001001 is that 48 port switch 1gbe poe?
Nortel 4550T-PWR is a 10/100 PoE switch.
The Nortel name alone means it is older than fuck.
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@jt1001001 said in What Are You Doing Right Now:
@wrcombs not usually
Just I have no more room at home for junk and can't afford bigger house/storage area/dumpsterAh well then I guess that makes sense
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@jaredbusch exactly no idea where the pulled it from, manufacturer date's 2007; we replaced all our switches in 2010 and again 2-3 years ago
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Just dropped off the rental car. Time for real work, now.
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Working AWS BEanstalk and Lambda...
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13 year old was asking for book recommendations. I'm torn between recommending the Thrawn trilogy and protecting her from the heartbreak of knowing how good episodes 7-9 could have been.
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@kelly said in What Are You Doing Right Now:
13 year old was asking for book recommendations. I'm torn between recommending the Thrawn trilogy and protecting her from the heartbreak of knowing how good episodes 7-9 could have been.
The one(s) by Timothy Zahn? So much better than what's on the boob tube.
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@scotth said in What Are You Doing Right Now:
@kelly said in What Are You Doing Right Now:
13 year old was asking for book recommendations. I'm torn between recommending the Thrawn trilogy and protecting her from the heartbreak of knowing how good episodes 7-9 could have been.
The one(s) by Timothy Zahn? So much better than what's on the boob tube.
Those are the ones.
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@kelly said in What Are You Doing Right Now:
13 year old was asking for book recommendations. I'm torn between recommending the Thrawn trilogy and protecting her from the heartbreak of knowing how good episodes 7-9 could have been.
I totally understand. That was such a good trilogy.
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@scotth said in What Are You Doing Right Now:
@kelly said in What Are You Doing Right Now:
13 year old was asking for book recommendations. I'm torn between recommending the Thrawn trilogy and protecting her from the heartbreak of knowing how good episodes 7-9 could have been.
The one(s) by Timothy Zahn? So much better than what's on the boob tube.
Those are good.
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When a job has "Lead team development including resolve conflicts in technical approach among technical staff" as the first responsibility...
Nope, nope, nope, nope, nope
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@kelly said in What Are You Doing Right Now:
When a job has "Lead team development including resolve conflicts in technical approach among technical staff" as the first responsibility...
Nope, nope, nope, nope, nope
RUN AWAY FAST!!
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@kelly said in What Are You Doing Right Now:
13 year old was asking for book recommendations. I'm torn between recommending the Thrawn trilogy and protecting her from the heartbreak of knowing how good episodes 7-9 could have been.
Everybody Loves Large Chests by Exterminatus.
It's still actively being written and is available on royalroad for free.
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@scottalanmiller said in What Are You Doing Right Now:
@kelly said in What Are You Doing Right Now:
When a job has "Lead team development including resolve conflicts in technical approach among technical staff" as the first responsibility...
Nope, nope, nope, nope, nope
RUN AWAY FAST!!
USGS is not a bad section of the federal government to work for. I knew (casual acquaintance) a few people there in the St. Louis area. No idea if they are still there or not.
But that description is horrible.
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@jaredbusch said in What Are You Doing Right Now:
@scottalanmiller said in What Are You Doing Right Now:
@kelly said in What Are You Doing Right Now:
When a job has "Lead team development including resolve conflicts in technical approach among technical staff" as the first responsibility...
Nope, nope, nope, nope, nope
RUN AWAY FAST!!
USGS is not a bad section of the federal government to work for. I knew (casual acquaintance) a few people there in the St. Louis area. No idea if they are still there or not.
But that description is horrible.
USGS would definitely be a place I'd be more willing to look than most. But yeah.
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I was going to play with shrinking a filesystem and a LVM volume only to discover XFS can't be shrunk. Back to EXT4 for the moment.
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@eddiejennings said in What Are You Doing Right Now:
I was going to play with shrinking a filesystem and a LVM volume only to discover XFS can't be shrunk. Back to EXT4 for the moment.
That's because shrinking a filesystem isn't really something you want to be doing in production outside of the most extremely rare circumstance.
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@scottalanmiller said in What Are You Doing Right Now:
@eddiejennings said in What Are You Doing Right Now:
I was going to play with shrinking a filesystem and a LVM volume only to discover XFS can't be shrunk. Back to EXT4 for the moment.
That's because shrinking a filesystem isn't really something you want to be doing in production outside of the most extremely rare circumstance.
I agree. I couldn’t think of a good reason to do it, other than wanting to see how it can be done.
