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_stink_morning02:31
Scary_Guymorning08:17
cmaloneymorning12:10
jrwrenanyone else get an email from cacert?12:10
cmaloneynot that I'm aware of, but I also don't have ant certificates that aren't self-generated12:16
jrwrenno lets encrypt?12:17
cmaloneyNot yet. I haven't set it up12:28
cmaloneyI should do that though12:28
jrwrenLE is really great. really, really.12:30
jrwrenthis is crazy: https://forums.swift.org/t/differentiable-programming-mega-proposal/2854713:06
cmaloney"Differentiable programming is a new paradigm for programming in which programs can be differentiated throughout. "13:30
cmaloneyWell, that clears thing sup13:30
cmaloneySo this is deep learning with self-modifying code? (that's the 1 minute Google search)13:32
brouschI have no idea what this is talking about13:53
jrwrenhttps://github.com/dan-zheng/swift/blob/differentiable-programming/docs/DifferentiableProgramming.md#math-introduction  <-- math background.13:57
jrwreni guess if you never studied equiv of highschool or college calculus, it is meaningless. sorry.13:58
jrwrenit still blows my mind.13:58
cmaloneyI got to Calculus II and completely flamed out15:38
cmaloneyI still find math fascinating, as long as I don't have to calculate it. :)15:38
jrwrenThis is calc I stuffs.15:38
cmaloneyYeah, so I can understand the concepts15:38
cmaloneybut it took marrying a physicist so I could get there. :)15:38
jrwrencmaloney: did you ever work with Chris Lahey when you were at SF?16:37
cmaloneyNot to my knowledge. They're not in my contacts from that period16:38
greg-ggrr, a nice huge DDOS against us on a late Friday evening (for our majority EU SRE team)18:20
cmaloneygreg-g: Oof. That's no good.18:21
greg-gyeah, people are stupid18:21
greg-gluckily our SRE isn't18:21
greg-g(I mean, we're still down, but....)18:21
jrwrenwhat? no cloudflaire for you?18:22
jrwrenno arbor networks for you?18:22
jrwren:p18:22
greg-g:)18:22
greg-gwe do our own CDN, privacy reasons :)18:22
greg-gand by CDN that means: 1 cache in SF area, one in Amsterdam, one coming online in Singapore, and then our primary DCs in Dallas and Virginia18:23
greg-gI'd link to our documentation, but...18:23
jrwrendude... I was jokin... gl getting things defended.18:29
greg-gI know I know, I just always feel like brain dumping :)18:33
brouschNo Limelight Networks?!19:08
greg-gtbf though, a scrubbing service would come in handy in these situations20:13
greg-gwhat I was linked to from a friend/community member who works for the largest NL ISP: https://www.nbip.nl/en/nawas/20:19
greg-gour network overview, now that you can load the page: https://wikitech.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Wikimedia_network_overview.png20:20
greg-g:)20:20
greg-gbetter page: https://wikitech.wikimedia.org/wiki/Network_design20:20
jrwrenThe NBIP now protects more than 45% of Dutch Internet domains.20:24
jrwrenimpressive!20:24

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