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11/10/18

Amazon.it: Il problema dei tre corpi - Liu Cixin, B. Tavani - Libri
Minideb: A Minimalist, Debian-Based Docker Image - DZone Cloud

Alpine Linux-based Docker images are small, but they can still bloat up quickly. If you're concerned about image size, search for alternatives, like Minideb.

When the Docker revolution started, one argument among many in favor of using containers instead of virtual machines was their size. Container images were supposed to be small.

However, several anti-patterns quickly emerged in the early days of Docker. First, most people wanted to treat containers just like VMs, hence they wanted an SSH server in them, they wanted to run multiple processes in them and they wanted their regular Linux distributions.

This quickly ballooned the size of Docker images that could be pulled from the Docker Hub. Official Ubuntu and CentOS images used to be above 600 MB. Once dependencies and application code got added, it was not rare to see several GB Docker images around.

JUXT: Blog: Just a techie?

Techies, Devs, Boffins and Geeks.

A CLI App to Insert Budget Transactions in Google Spreadsheets | Utku's Blog

If you use Google Spreadsheets for personal budget management and also like to to get things done from the linux terminal as much as possible, I have some good news for you. I’ve built a CLI app to in

ascii-combat: A simple CLI text adventure game

A simple CLI text adventure game, created for learning purposes.

Project objectives

  • Fully functional dungeon system for exploration.
  • Creating an inventory system with the ability to pickup, eat and get info about items found throughout the dungeon
  • Enemies distributed over dungeon entrances, explore further by beating them in a role-based combat system.
Design Review: Key-Value Storage