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| I need a git power user to confirm that the steps below are correct before I pull the trigger and risk | |
| completely hosing my repo... | |
| I'm referencing this github helpdoc: https://help.github.com/articles/working-with-subtree-merge | |
| Assume a directory structure of (note: directory names have been changed to protect the innocent): | |
| Animals/ | |
| Apes/ | |
| Cats/ |
Business of Community series which I authored for opensource.com
- How community building can help an organization's bottom line; March 21, 2016
- Why community managers must wade (not dive) into communities; March 23, 2016
- How to hurdle community management obstacles; March 25, 2016
- 16 resources for measuring open source community ROI; March 21, 2016
Re: this file from Daisuke.
The English isn't entirely smooth in places, but meh.
Is it really necessary to list an age range when discussing the attendees?
Ooh…framework. Nice.
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Tibbs recently graduated from the University of West of Scotland with a degree in computer security. She has relocated to Portland, OR, where she evangelizes for privacy and security while doing ops work for Portland General Electric. She is passionate about encouraging small children to take the plunge into STEM and about cats on the internet, often at the same time.
Rex would like a Latin translation of "Learn lest you die" to use for a crest for his father. He'd like it to be as short as possible to minimize the amount of calligraphy he has to do.
I'm thinking it might be something along the lines of $verb $negator $verb for "learn so that you not die".
The first verb will have to be an imperative. It's fairly commanding: "You there! Learn!"
Pretty sure the second one would be a ne plus a subjunctive. Yeah, that appears to be the case. It's a dependent purpose clause, which requires a subjunctive. ne is definitely the negator for a subjunctive in this case so, bully for me.
So, the breakdown will be:
Possible header images:
- macro snowflake from Wikipedia Commons, CC-BY-SA Alexey Kljatov
- advent calendar boxes from Flickr, CC-BY LittleStuffMe
The holiday season is upon us, bringing its special brand of festive chaos to many of our lives. While this time of year can be a bit busy, many technologists still find the time to hone their skills by participating in a technical advent calendar.
Those raised in the Christian tradition may already be familar with the idea of an advent calendar: Each day between December first and December 24th (Advent) you get to open a compartment in a special calendar and reveal a treat of some sort.
Technical advent calendars work in a similar way: Each day a new treat is revealed; sometimes it's an article explai
- Problems in seemingly disparate areas have more in common than we realize
- We have an inflated sense of what leadership can achieve in the modern world
- Evolution works not because it rewards the fittest overall, but because it rewards what is the fittest at that moment, the works-for-now-ness
- We dislike variation. Standards, applied to everything, seem neater & fairer
- But standards vary by location & situation
- Problems are constantly changing, so solutions & approaches should as well
- Problems in seemingly disparate areas have more in common than we realize
- We have an inflated sense of what leadership can achieve in the modern world
- Evolution works not because it rewards the fittest overall, but because it rewards what is the fittest at that moment, the works-for-now-ness
- We dislike variation. Standards, applied to everything, seem neater & fairer
- But standards vary by location & situation
- Problems are constantly changing, so solutions & approaches should as well