Shakthi Kannan @shakthimaan@mastodon.social

Bcachefs is an advanced Copy-on-Write (COW) filesystem with an emphasis on reliability and robustness https://bcachefs.org/ #Linux

Red-black persistent interval trees http://elpa.gnu.org/packages/rbit.html #Emacs

We will start the Emacs APAC online meet-up in another 30 minutes (1900 IST). Join https://meet.jit.si/emacs-aug-20-2018

Announcing Emacs online APAC meetup today, Monday, August 20, 2018 at 1900 IST. Await Jitsi video conferencing URL announcement prior to the session #Emacs

Kakoune is a modal code editor http://kakoune.org/

Disroot is a platform providing online services based on principles of freedom, #privacy, federation and decentralization https://disroot.org/en

Display lunar phase and sunrise/sunset time in #Emacs mode line https://github.com/ecraven/celestial-mode-line

The "Introduction to GNU #Emacs" series will begin today at 2000 IST on #dgplug (irc.freenode.net)

Firefox add-on with 220,000 installs caught collecting user's browsing history https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/firefox-add-on-with-220-000-installs-caught-collecting-users-browsing-history/ #security #privacy

What is an XmR Chart? https://www.intrafocus.com/2014/07/xmr-chart/ #Productivity

Making things easier with #Emacs http://irreal.org/blog/?p=6924

watched "Keynote: I don't want your code" by Greg Kroah-Hartman https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fMeH7wqOwXA (~ 34m) #Linux #kernel

Run Emacs in Docker containers! https://hub.docker.com/r/silex/emacs/

watched "How to read a book a day" by Jordan Harry https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e2-ahs905MQ (~ 11m)

BTrDB: Optimizing Storage System Design for Timeseries Processing https://blog.acolyer.org/2016/05/04/btrdb-optimizing-storage-system-design-for-timeseries-processing/

watched "vim vs Emacs" showdown at RPI https://youtu.be/4_af_qes-34?t=780s (~ 47m)

Putting comments in code: the good, the bad and the ugly https://medium.freecodecamp.org/code-comments-the-good-the-bad-and-the-ugly-be9cc65fbf83

watched "Rails to Phoenix" (RailsConf 2016) by Brian Cardarella https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OxhTQdcieQE (~ 29m) #elixirlang #elixirphoenix

Researchers help close security hole in OpenSSL https://techxplore.com/news/2018-08-hole-popular-encryption-software.html #security

"What have you tried?" by Matt Gemmell https://mattgemmell.com/what-have-you-tried/ #Productivity