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noplay··on Mistral Codestral 25.01
New SOTA coding model by Mistral
noplay··on Why are cross-country train tickets in EU still so complex?
If you are interrested by this problem Trainline is hiring and my team is working on connecting the Train carrier API to a single backend like what you have in the airline world.

https://jobs.lever.co/thetrainline/9743f1ec-253f-46ec-a144-1...

noplay··on Network Performance Issues in multiple locations
It's not a cloudflare issue. They report an incident on a major transit provider. This impact a log of site not just cloudflare.
noplay··on Bill Gates Wants to Tax Robots
Interesting Benoît Hamon a french candidate to presidential propose the same idea. The definition of robot is not clear for the moment.
noplay··on New GitHub Terms of Service
Or software heritage
noplay··on Scaleway New Cloud Servers for Intensive Workloads
Parent company Illiad is a big french telecom operator. They have their own datacenters, big network connectivity and already big deals with hardware manufacturers.

They are know for cutting the cost by running project with very small and smart team with hacker culture.

noplay··on A Visa for founders, engineers and investors willing to join France
Free university is a big deal if you move your family.
noplay··on A Visa for founders, engineers and investors willing to join France
I know a lot of english spoken only people in french startup.
noplay··on A Visa for founders, engineers and investors willing to join France
And after the trial period you can't easily be fire (usually in startup you just negotiate sometimes to move and found a new job). And if the company die your missing salary will be paid by the state.

Important when you move your family.

noplay··on A Visa for founders, engineers and investors willing to join France
If you are a publisher. Youtube, twitter, etc are seen as hosting platform and it's not the same law
noplay··on A Visa for founders, engineers and investors willing to join France
I think it's obvious for government that child are welcome. And they will got free education of course.
noplay··on A Visa for founders, engineers and investors willing to join France
And also she get healtcare even if she doesn't work
noplay··on A Visa for founders, engineers and investors willing to join France
And in the US you have federal and state taxes.

For a family with child you will probably pay less taxes in France than in San Francisco.

Bonus point: all your taxes are prefilled by governement you just need to confirm on the website.

noplay··on An AWS Region is coming to France
Yeah in France separation is less clear. That's why warrant is not the problem if they want it they will get it anyway.
noplay··on An AWS Region is coming to France
They need warrant to get access to your server. What they can do is to collect metadata in some points of the network, they don't need amazon to do that, because they target end users.

But it's probably not a good idea to host in France if you have not reason to do that. Like NSA, french secret service just don't care about laws. But if you target french customer that's good news you have one more alternative for hosting without trouble with regulation about data.

noplay··on Uvloop: Fast Python networking
Does it mean that uvloop could allow the use of the same event loop implementation on the three major OS?
noplay··on HP announces OpenSwitch, an open-source network operating system
Selling software for central management
noplay··on How do the working conditions differ for developers across the world?
In France it's almost the same thing.

But in startup you have almost no perk, just more interesting jobs and more fun. It's mostly because a lot of funder are not technical.

noplay··on OVH CEO forbids publishing patches to keep his developers
Paris it's normal to earn 35K for a junior.

OVH is in the north of france, the renting of an apartement in this area is cheaper and salary also.

noplay··on French parties call for Snowden political asylum
In the extradition treaty France can't automatically extrade someone for political reason.
noplay··on French parties call for Snowden political asylum
France have a long tradition of political asylum. If Snowden put a foot on French territory it will be complicate for government to extrad it without an internal crisis.
noplay··on French parties call for Snowden political asylum
But 30% of votes during the last presidential elections. And EELV have some ministres in the gouvernement.
noplay··on Docker - the Linux container runtime
Github: noplay

Thanks, that sound interesting

noplay··on Ruby-binlog based MySQL replication listener
A similar work in progress project for Python: https://github.com/noplay/python-mysql-replication

It's fun to see we are working on similar project in the same time.