September 2009 Blog Posts (4)

How to use Delicious on an iPhone


Ever want to bookmark a website while browsing on your iPhone? It's easy. First, just bookmark the "Post to Delicious" link on your iPhone browser. Then, select that bookmark to save the URL of the website you're currently browsing. Sweet!

Added by Michael Levin on September 29, 2009 at 2:06pm — No Comments

Jython 2.5.1 Final!



Jython team member FrankWierzbicki (@fwierzbicki) reports that Jython 2.5.1 is final! Jython is Python for the Java Platform.



You can discuss it in… Continue

Added by Michael Levin on September 26, 2009 at 3:00pm — No Comments

OrlandoJUG Lightning Talks

It was sunshine and blue skies in Orlando for the OrlandoJUG Lightning talks this month.







We met and enjoyed a pot luck dinner. There was more than enough food for everyone.









The approach we took for the talks was to post our topics on the whiteboard, then spend about 5 minutes on each topic. A question and answer session… Continue

Added by Michael Levin on September 25, 2009 at 11:05am — No Comments

The Art of Community

I've just started reading The Art of Community , by Jono Bacon.… Continue

Added by Michael Levin on September 18, 2009 at 9:15am — No Comments

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AWS Launches Agent Plugins to Automate Cloud Deployment

AWS launched Agent Plugins for AWS, providing AI coding agents with specialized deployment skills. The initial deploy-on-aws plugin transforms workflows by accepting commands like "deploy to AWS" and generating complete pipelines with architecture recommendations, cost estimates, and infrastructure code. Supported in Claude Code and Cursor, AWS claims 10-minute deployments versus hours manually.

By Steef-Jan Wiggers

Google Enhances Node Pool Auto-Creation Speed for GKE Clusters

Google Cloud has optimised GKE's node pool auto-creation, significantly cutting "Time to Ready" for massive clusters. By improving control plane communication and request batching, GKE now provisions resources faster, rivalling tools like Karpenter. The update enhances scaling reliability and stability for high-volume AI and batch workloads, automatically rolling out across supported versions.

By Mark Silvester

GitHub's Points to a More Global, AI-Challenged Open Source Ecosystem in 2026

GitHub has released its yearly look at open-source trends. They used data from the Octoverse 2025 report to help the open-source community get ready for the coming year. The picture that emerges is one of extraordinary scale and the structural strains that come with it.

By Claudio Masolo

OpenAI Codex-Spark Achieves Ultra-Fast Coding Speeds on Cerebras Hardware

In a major shift in its hardware strategy, OpenAI launched GPT-5.3-Codex-Spark, its first production AI model deployed on Cerebras wafer-scale chips rather than traditional Nvidia GPUs. The new model offers delivers improved throughput and low-latency, enabling a real-time, interactive coding experience, says the company.

By Sergio De Simone

Hybrid Cloud Data at Uber: How Engineers Solved Extreme-Scale Replication Challenges

Uber’s HiveSync team optimized Hadoop Distcp to handle multi-petabyte replication across hybrid cloud and on-premise data lakes. Enhancements include task parallelization, Uber jobs for small transfers, and improved observability, enabling 5x replication capacity and seamless on-premise-to-cloud migration.

By Leela Kumili

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