Posts authored by Roberto Tyley:


Friday, 25 October 2019

Has Mary Wollstonecraft's CPU spiked?
Amy Hughes, Roberto Tyley

We need lots of feminists. No seriously, we need lots of feminists, or our Elasticsearch cluster will fall over

Computing   Elasticsearch   International Women''s Day  

Up to one thousand people attended the march entitled ‘Together for Women’s Safety’ in Bucharest showing their solidarity with the women who have been victims of violence.

Wednesday, 14 December 2016

Mirrors, lights, sawdust, lasers
Roberto Tyley

This developer had never built anything from wood before, but his bedroom was a bit dark - so he built a full-length sparkly portrait mirror with LED lighting and a laser range finder.

Montage of mirror building

Saturday, 2 July 2016

Git Merge 2016
Roberto Tyley

A belated report back on the Git Merge 2016 conference, held over two days in April.

Computing   Git   Open source   Software  

The stage of Git Merge 2016

Tuesday, 3 February 2015

Prout: is your pull request out?
Roberto Tyley

How do you know your pull request is on production?

Cloud computing   Computing   Open source   Software  

Seen on PROD (merged by @rtyley 7 minutes and 4 seconds ago). Please check your changes!


Friday, 11 April 2014

How the Guardian uses GitHub to audit GitHub
Roberto Tyley

How the Guardian wrote gu:who : a tool to help manage GitHub organisation membership

Computing   Data and computer security   Git   Software  

Guess Who? Demystifying GitHub organisation membership

Wednesday, 27 July 2011

Agit – a Git client for Android
Roberto Tyley

Roberto Tyley describes the process of writing Agit, a new kind of Android app for developers

Android   Git   Open source   Smartphones   Software  

Agit  - Android Git Client

Wednesday, 8 December 2010

The everlasting permalink
Roberto Tyley

Doing our bit for web-archaeology – as we migrate to a new commenting platform, what happens to the broken links?

Redirection