In Internet discussions, showing user icons really helps to show who’s saying what. Humans need more time to read a users name than they need to recognize a picture. As the old saying goes: a picture is worth a thousand words - that’s quite an impressive compression ratio.
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Celery is an asynchronous job queue. It is used to build distributed applications — application which run on (potentially) multiple hosts, but it is also useful if your application runs on a single host.
Celery distributes and schedules work by passing messages around through an AMQP broker such as RabbitMQ …
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I’ve been asked to compare Python to Java quite a few times now, far more often than other combinations of languages. While most of these questions came from trolls, some of them were sincere. In one instance, business decisions were made based on my recommendation.
If anything …
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Lets face it: passwords are a usability nightmare, decent passwords are hard to remember and often hard to enter. Most system administrators hate passwords, and in Unix systems administration they’ve mostly been replaced by ssh keys, as those provide better usability and security. Unfortunately ssh keys don’t work …
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