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1	Blind Monkeys Everywhere There are things you expect from big companies, like Google for example. You expect some level of talent. You expect scalability. You expect (now that it's so big) some level of treachery. But sheer incompetence? Well, I didn't. I should have known ...	Aug 25, 2022
2	Remote real time computer monitoring Conkw is a new project I've been working on for a few month. It stands for web-based Conky. Just like Conky, it is aimed at hobbyists that want a small dashboard where their most essential data is displayed. CPU, temperature, fan speeds, but also the ...	Jul 26, 2021
3	Migration of Arbitrage from Windows to Mesos Note: Arbitrage is a "big" application in our ecosystem. Read further to see how big. This article is the last piece of our series about migrating apps at scale from .net (so, on Windows) to .netCore, on Mesos. It recaps the whole process: ...	Sep 7, 2020
4	Apple is so great Apple invented the personal computer with the Apple II, igniting the personal computer revolution. Apple is unique in that regard. Apple made the mouse ubiquitous and popular, as well as the GUI. That's goundbreaking. Apple changed twice of CPU ...	Apr 24, 2020
5	Devoxx 2018 A bit late, but better late then never, right? Here is my talk at devoxx 2018:	Jan 8, 2019
6	The importance of signal / noise ratio, or how Facebook is shooting itself in the foot. I subscribed to Facebook in January 2008. It was the trendy thing to do, and I found it quite useful. It brought a new type of connection with my friends. I had friends abroad with which keeping in touch was a bit challenging. We could now interact ...	Oct 15, 2018

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All that is in there is just stuff I made up for the most part. However, the chances that some truth found its way in it are non negligible so this possibility should not be discarded. After all, I usually link to my sources. That said, those sources are most likely probably completely made up as well. You want to make sure it's going to work? Try it out for yourself. Ah, as well, those parts that are not blatantly stolen to others are © Pieroxy. Obviously. And last, but not least, thanks to David Vignoni for his icon set nuvola, to Manfred Klein for his font Stampede and to George Herriman for the work of his life, Krazy Kat.