miniblog.

I see that *up has become an increasingly common name for toolchain installers: rustup, ghcup, even juliaup. I think Rust was the first to use this terminology? I'm curious how similar the different *up tools are.

Docker seems to be losing steam, but it's a wonderful way to simplify deploys with a very small number of servers. I'm curious to play with Kubernetes but it doesn't make sense at my hobbyist scale. Are the other up-and-coming container tools that might compete?

I'm curious to see what impact Microsoft's purchase of GitHub has on the long term prospects of Atom. Atom is a lovely editor pushing the boundaries of web tech amd editor design in several areas, but its usecase is similar to VS Code. Would MS want to fund three editor teams?