v3.18.6 of @helm.sh is out. Last weeks security release contained a regression that's impacting some users. This release fixes that regression. More detail at github.com/helm/helm/re...

Release Helm v3.18.6 · helm/helm

Helm v3.18.6 is a patch release. Users are encouraged to upgrade for the best experience. Users are encouraged to upgrade for the best experience. The community keeps growing, and we'd love to see ...

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Emailing the open source maintainers for a project that keeps up with correcting for CVEs in dependencies causes those maintainers to do more work. If they already keep up, you need to do nothing. Please don't add paperwork to open source maintainers.

v3.18.2 of @helm.sh is out. This fixes the last of the known regressions from the 3.18.0 release. If you are aware of any more issues, please file them. #Kubernetes github.com/helm/helm/re...

Release Helm 3.18.2 · helm/helm

Helm v3.18.2 is a patch release. Users are encouraged to upgrade for the best experience. Users are encouraged to upgrade for the best experience. The community keeps growing, and we'd love to see ...

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Built a website from scratch for the first time in years. Used AI this time. 1. No framework, all custom JS and CSS 2. There's less CSS and JS from when I use a framework 3. Built it much faster than I used to It was a great experience.

New release of @helm.sh mapkubeapis plugin is out. github.com/helm/helm-ma...

Release v0.6.1 · helm/helm-mapkubeapis

Changelog afa3045 Merge pull request #191 from porridge/extras e357308 Merge pull request #195 from robertsirc/update-helm-version 5998d10 removing bak file f091402 fixing golangci-lint 4e28825 up...

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We have seen users reporting regressions in @helm.sh 3.18.0. We have triaged them and are actively working on fixes. I hope we have resolution asap.

Fleet, the project underpinning Ranchers CD system, might be the most scaleable #Kubernetes based gitops tool. In a recent post we looked at how we do measurements on it when looking for improvements. www.suse.com/c/rancher_bl...

Stop Guessing, Start Measuring: Optimizing Rancher Contin...

How to run a test suite to measure performance across differen...

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Went to fix what I thought was a bad switch only to discover a disconnected wiring harness. Such an easy fix. Feels good working on physical things after a day in front of a computer.

I'm amazed at the number of people who want to build solutions at scale as #Kubernetes API extensions. This is just not going to work.

Looking into either interfaces or Generics in #golang to solve a problem. This is going to be an interesting deep dive.

Did you know the automotive auxiliary power outlet (cigarette lighter) in cars can put out more power than the USB outlets usually do? With USB you often get 1a at 5v (even usb-c outlets). With the auxiliary outlet you often get much more.

Did you miss last week’s release of Helm v3.17.3? 🔐Check out the notes in this security patch release: github.com/helm/helm/re...

Release Helm v3.17.3 · helm/helm

Helm v3.17.3 is a security (patch) release. Users are strongly recommended to update to this release. The community keeps growing, and we'd love to see you there! Join the discussion in Kubernetes...

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I was wondering what the fastest way to concatenate strings in #golang was. Seems someone wrote benchmarks to test this ... dev.to/schadokar/th...

The fastest way to concatenate strings in Golang

As a developer, we should be aware of all the available ways to implement a solution. This gives us...

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Today I was reminded what a pain it is to PGP sign with @helm.sh . I think we need to make some changes there for v4.

I really like the design aesthetic of the zoo.dev Staying on the site and watching what changes is slick.

Dependabot now supports @helm.sh. I'm pretty happy about this one. github.blog/changelog/20...

Dependabot version updates now support Helm · GitHub Changelog

Dependabot version updates now support Helm

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Today I talk about how we strive for a distroless approach with projectbluefin.io www.youtube.com/watch?v=o7h0...

Why Universal Blue images strive to be "distroless" - Fedora 42 update!

YouTube video by Jorge Castro

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If I read this right, in the Trump case where a judge is ordering the restoring of web pages, it's partially due to a violation of the Paper Reduction Act (of 1980). The government has processes designed for paper from the time before the web existed applied to updates of things shared over the web

It looks like the UK has ordered Apple to put in a back door. I hope Apple fights this or takes iCloud out of the UK and I'm glad it's public knowledge this is happening. www.macrumors.com/2025/02/07/u...

Apple Ordered by UK to Create Global iCloud Encryption Backdoor

The British government has secretly demanded that Apple give it blanket access to all encrypted user content uploaded to the cloud, reports The...

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When writing a CLI is better to do logging level with numbers or names... For example... -v=<log level number> or --debug / --trace

Which #Linux distro is best for laptops when considering battery life, lid handling, different types of sleep, etc? Why? I realize this is an entirely loaded and color of the bike shed topic.

Uh oh, HR is following me on blue sky. 👋

One of the creators of YAML, Ingy Dot Net, has been working on YAMLScript to bring scripting to YAML. For those in the #Kubernetes ecosystem this should be interesting. Especially for people who like to code but spend a lot of time in YAML. Here's an example...

Cutting a release candidate for @helm.sh today. It's nice to see no known CVEs before kicking off that process in a few hours. #kubernetes

Interested in an introduction to Artifact Hub, the CNCF project to discover, analyze, and share cloud native artifacts (like Helm charts)? The KubeCon session is now up on YouTube. blog.artifacthub.io/blog/kubecon...

A whole lot of things I access via the browser (and pinned to my home screen) on mobile because companies want to stalk us far too much for my comfort. Meta wanting access to be able to log passwords and other sensitive things is icky, to me. Ref: www.reuters.com/technology/a...

Apple hits out at Meta's numerous interoperability requests

Apple on Wednesday hit out at Meta Platforms , saying its numerous requests to access the iPhone maker's software tools for its devices could impact users' privacy and security, underscoring the intense rivalry between the two tech giants.

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Jim Carrey is so good as the Grinch, I can’t imagine another live action film with the Grinch.

a close up of a grinch sitting on a couch with his eyes closed .

ALT: a close up of a grinch sitting on a couch with his eyes closed .

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All I want for Christmas is... An asciidoc editor that's as good as the markdown ones.

Did you know you that you can run Go 1.24rc1 (or any other version) by just setting an environment variable? $ GOTOOLCHAIN=go1.24rc1 go version go: downloading go1.24rc1 (darwin/arm64) go version go1.24rc1 darwin/arm64 This is supported since Go 1.21 (August 2023). go.dev/doc/toolchain

v3.16.4 of @helm.sh is out. Get it at github.com/helm/helm/re... This release only bumps a couple dependencies, one of this had a CVE. This release is a few days laters than normal because it was going to be skipped until a dependency had a CVE update. This releases deals with that. #Kubernetes

Release Helm v3.16.4 · helm/helm

Helm v3.16.4 is a patch release. Users are encouraged to upgrade for the best experience. Users are encouraged to upgrade for the best experience. The community keeps growing, and we'd love to see ...

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