[CentralOH] 2016-08-19 道場 Scribbles 落書/惡文? ugly argument parsing matching curly braces feds githut analyzing data microsoft secure boot pandas internet joyoftech arduino rpi Tandy 100 Don Lancaster S-100 ADM-3A Exploits Of A Mom ELIZA

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The argument parsing in ht sucks.
It works, but it is ugly.
Please improve it and make it less ugly.
https://github.com/james-prior/headtail/blob/master/ht

>From Dave Forgac's PyOhio presentation,
Let's Make Better Command Line Applications
http://pyohio.org/schedule/presentation/224/
three modules for parsing arguments were interesting to me:
    docopt
    argparse
    click

iterum

How would you find unmatched curly braces in Python?
http://www.thelinuxrain.com/articles/finding-unmatched-braces-brackets

US federal open source policy
https://opensource.com/government/16/8/us-government-releases-new-policy-free-code
http://www.wired.com/2016/08/open-source-won-now/
https://sourcecode.cio.gov/

2046 is the last year your CEO has a business major
http://venturebeat.com/2016/08/07/2046-is-the-last-year-your-ceo-has-a-business-major/
yeah right:
Boss Buys Software Without Help
http://dilbert.com/strip/2016-08-16

How to choose an open source music player
https://opensource.com/life/16/8/how-choose-open-source-music-player

githut.info

ohiolinux.org/registration/ does not render well in my firefox
    Catherine Devlin Keynote
    https://ohiolinux.org/catherine-devlin-keynote-ohio-linuxfest-2016/

Analyzing Data
http://www.linuxjournal.com/content/analyzing-data

wp: prefix means Wikipedia
To get good answers, consider following the advice in the links below.
http://catb.org/~esr/faqs/smart-questions.html
http://web.archive.org/web/20090627155454/www.greenend.org.uk/rjk/2000/06/14/quoting.html

wp:George Sturges House
wp:John Lautner
wp:Eero Saarinen
wp:TWA Flight Center
wp:Thomas J. Watson Research Center
IBM Watson Researchers Share Tips for Serverless Computing on Mesos
https://www.linux.com/news/ibm-watson-researchers-share-tips-serverless-computing-mesos
Diana Arroyo

insecurity news

    Microsoft's compromised Secure Boot implementation
    http://mjg59.dreamwidth.org/44223.html

    hackers claim to auction data they stole from nsa-linked spies
    https://www.wired.com/2016/08/hackers-claim-auction-data-stolen-nsa-linked-spies/

    a new wireless hack can unlock 100 million volkswagens
    https://www.wired.com/2016/08/oh-good-new-hack-can-unlock-100-million-volkswagens/

    security news this week: the dnc hack was worse than we thought
    https://www.wired.com/2016/08/security-news-week-dnc-hack-worse-thought/

    the baltimore pd’s race bias extends to high-tech spying, too
    https://www.wired.com/2016/08/baltimore-pds-race-bias-extends-high-tech-spying/

How to fire yourself: A founder's dilemma
https://opensource.com/business/16/8/how-fire-yourself-founders-dilemma

Pandas
http://www.linuxjournal.com/content/pandas

internet

    U.S. says transfer of internet governance will go ahead on Oct. 1
    http://www.computerworld.com/article/3108617/internet/us-says-transfer-of-internet-governance-will-go-ahead-on-oct-1.html

    US: We're now ready to give up our role governing the internet
    The US says it is ready to pass on its stewardship of the internet's domain name system to ICANN.
    http://www.zdnet.com/article/us-were-now-ready-to-give-up-our-role-governing-the-internet/

Python 2.7 will retire in... https://pythonclock.org/
Python 3 Statement https://python3statement.github.io/

Judge grants Happy Birthday lawyers $4.6M, citing “unusually positive results”
http://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2016/08/lawyers-who-nixed-happy-birthday-copyright-will-get-4-6m-in-fees/

http://www.joyoftech.com/joyoftech/index.html

Forrest Mims
    wp:Forrest_Mims#Using_LEDs_as_narrow_band_light_sensors

Arduino
Raspberry Pi
colug.net/carpe
http://lists.colug.net/pipermail/carpe/

great Cookbooks
http://barefootcontessa.com/recipes.aspx?RecipeID=647&S=0
TV Typewriter Cookbook
wp:Don Lancaster
wp:ADM-3A

http://nand2tetris.org/
wp:IMSAI 8080
tandy 100
    wp:TRS-80 Model 100
    put a Raspberry Pi Zero inside it
    put a tablet inside it with keyboard interface
wp:Altair 8800

Exploits of a Mom http://xkcd.com/327/
http://xkcd.com/149/

Pokémon Go
http://xkcd.com/1705/

http://xkcd.com/1695/
wp:Markov chain
wp:ELIZA
wp:Joseph Weizenbaum
wp:Electronic Recording Machine, Accounting
wp:Magnetic ink character recognition