I believe that, in the context of Debian voting, we are better off when we know the opinion of our peers, however, since the 2022-001 vote , it is no longer the case. Still, some DDs have disclosed the way they are voting on the 2026-002 General Resolution currently in progress, regarding LLM usage in Debian . So, here goes my vote and reasoning as briefly as possible. This is the ballot I sent to devotee , the Debian Vote Engine : -=-=-=-=-=- Don't Delete Anything Between These Lines...
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Hoy me topé con un artículo bien fregón publicado por Sreenath en It's FOSS : Looking Beyond Tmux and Screen: 8 Terminal Multiplexers Worth Trying . De entrada, quiero darle todo el crédito a ese gran artículo y a su autor. La neta, te invito a que vayas y le eches un …
Read more →Ohai, I have some pending, encrypted mails to answer. And some of my answers for the next few days (particularly to what pertains to the current in-discussion vote on LLM usage in Debian ) will be unsigned, even though I’d like otherwise. My desktop system at work is showing some data corruption, and I’m slowly backing up my data. Fortunately, it seems I haven’t lost any data, but still, given I’m letting rsync run until it starts spewing I/O errors, then power down and let the machine cool a...
Read more →Dicen que hay dos tipos de usuarios de Linux: los que ya han destruido su tabla de particiones por error y los que están a punto de hacerlo. En su momento, mientras preparaba una imagen para una Raspb
Read more →Let us be real for a moment: we have all been burned by AI hallucinations. You sit down, ask an LLM to write a helper script or refactor an awkward class, and it hands back something that looks strikingly professional. The indentation is crisp, variable names are elegant, and docstrings …
Read more →This post is a review for Computing Reviews for Subscription Bombing • Email under Attack , a article published in Communications of the ACM One of the most important inputs when designing a security attack response strategy is good characterization. This article describes subscription bombing, a relatively new attack mode, hypothesizing on the motivations that can lie behind it and presenting some countermeasures that can be taken by different actors to reduce its impact. At its core,...
Read more →Hace ya varios meses se me ocurrió una idea para resolver una de las broncas más frustrantes cuando programas con inteligencia artificial. Llevo un buen rato probándola, puliéndola y echándole coco en proyectos reales de infraestructura y desarrollo core y, la neta, los resultados están bien perros. Hoy te quiero …
Read more →Las últimas semanas he estado trabajando en algunos proyectos personales de carácter literario, una actividad que tenía varios años sin practicar. Dentro de una de las diversas narrativas en las que estoy trabajando, se requería establecer un sistema unidades de tiempo y distancia que pudiera ser universal , de manera literal . Es decir, algo que pueda ser utilizado en cualquier lugar del universo sin depender de parámetros exclusivos del planeta...
Read more →Hoy me puse a experimentar con la arquitectura de MicroVMs en QEMU y libvirt, y la neta me quedé impresionado. Si tú me has seguido por acá, sabes que en varios escenarios de migración desde entornos legacy (como VMware) a clusters hiperconvergentes de 3 nodos con libvirt y Ceph, el …
Read more →Yay! Finally it’s that time of year — DebCamp is underway, and soon it will be time for DebConf! 🎉🥳 As it is by now tradition, it’s my task to coordinate the DebConf26 keysigning party. And, as usual, I have set up the list of DebConf26 keysigning maps for everybody involved. So, if you are taking part of DebConf, make sure to: Find yourself in the keysigning map . Are you a part of the listing? If you are not there, log in to the DebConf26 management system and edit the Personal Information...
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