System Architecture

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In the mid-1990s you could create useful software without being an ace coder. You had Visual Basic, you had a rich ecosystem of components, you could wire them together to create apps, standing on …

Dave Winer, OG blogger, podcaster, developed first apps in many categories. Old enough to know better. It's even worse than it appears.

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A web-based Community Knowledge System (CKS), including member community features, content management system features and custom features for specific lines of business or industries.

This page describes the basic installation and configuration of NNCP. If you aren’t already familiar with how NNCP works, I highly recommend you start with NNCP Concepts. This is a companion to, and often a parallel of, the Workflow section of the NNCP manual. Installation Main documentation: NNCP Manual: Installation Section. On that page, you can find links to packages for various operating systems. Building from source Alternatively, if you need to build it yourself, you can download a source tarball and build it from source.

A list of key concepts for building and testing reliable distributed systems, with basic definitions and deep references.

What is NNCP? NNCP lets you securely send files, or request remote execution, between systems. It uses asynchronous communication, so the source and destination need never be online simultaneously. NNCP can route requests via intermediate devices – other NNCP nodes, USB sticks, tapes, radios, phones, cloud services, whatever – leading to a network that is highly resilient and flexible. NNCP makes it much easier to communicate with devices that lack Internet connectivity, or have poor Internet.

A developer podcast host recently said they only use AI for autocomplete. This shocked me. That’s two generations behind today’s state of the art. This is how the field is evolving:

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I've been toying with the idea of using OAuth2/OpenID and the C2S API to have a service act on behalf of another instance (e.g. act on Lemmy, post as Mastodo...

So, Richard McManus asked me about how ActivityPub supports cross-server usage. As an example use case, let’s say a user with the account eric@social.example wants to comment on a photo by di…

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