Lately, the repository has been taking +10 hours to compile all the packages. I think that’s a lot for a little more than 250 packages, most of them small utilities and/or _-bin_ files from AUR, built in a DEV1-L (4 cores, 8 Gb RAM) virtual machine from Scaleway. After investigating the matter, I found out that 12 of the packages took four hours and sixteen minutes to build. Pkg Hours Minutes ....

In the start of July 2019, I wrote about using the spare CPU cycles in my VPS to contribute to Folding@home (F@h). Since then, when not building packages for Arch Linux, the virtual machine has been crushing numbers as a peer in this project. Today, I’ve switched to Boinc with the Rosetta@home project. This change was due to the fact that Boinc is a free software application, whereas F@h is proprietary....

Assumindo que existem espécies extraterrestres e que a Escala de Kardashev (atual) é correta, provavelmente nem uma civilização de Tipo II acreditaria que já colocámos uma estação espacial na orbita do nosso planeta, se visse estes vídeos. Santa irresponsabilidade…

Quando a escassez de fermento de padeiro terminar, tenho de experimentar esta receita de pão de manteiga de amendoim. Ingredientes 2 canecas de farinha (o post no reddit menciona “all purpose flour”. será que é tipo 55?) 1/4 caneca de açúcar 4 colheres de chá de fermento (será de padeiro?) 1/2 colher de chá de sal 1 1/3 caneca de leite 1/2 caneca de manteiga de amendoim Preparação Pré-aquecer o forno a 160ºC (a receita menciona 327ºF, que corresponde a 162....