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Here’s Tamir’s call for action https://www.linkedin.com/feed/update/urn:li:activity:7419994...
Summary of the KX Community Edition License Agreement:
Key Points:
What you get:
- Free license to use KX software for personal or internal business purposes only
- No support or maintenance services included
- Software provided "as is" without warranties
Major restrictions:
- NO commercial use
- Cannot sell, distribute, or monetize any product that uses or depends on this software
- Cannot bundle it with commercial products
- Cannot reverse engineer, modify, or create derivative works
- Cannot remove copyright notices or trademarks
- Software may phone home to verify valid license
Important limitations:
- KX's liability capped at $100
- They disclaim all warranties including fitness for purpose
- You must delete software if agreement terminates
- Subject to export control laws
- KX can audit your compliance
Legal terms:
- Governed by New York law
- You retain no IP rights in the software
- Confidentiality obligations for 5 years
- KX can terminate at any time
Bottom line:
This is a restrictive free license meant for evaluation/personal use only. Any commercial use or distribution is strictly prohibited. If you need commercial rights, you'll need a different license.
Another open source app that I’ve been using to practice is https://github.com/sightread/sightread
Piano Gets an Arduino Implant
Redesigning OLTP for a New Order of Magnitude
A complete guide to building a hand-wired keyboard
Sightread learn to play the piano in the browser
As a first-time Hi-Fi headphone buyer, the reviews on Amazon and Youtube didn't surface the nuances of the different headphone models using quantitative information as DIY-Audio-Heaven does.
DIY-Audio-Heaven
About the security content of macOS Ventura 13.3.1
Engineering Levels at Honeycomb: Avoiding the Scope Trap
Building an institutional-grade algorithmic trading platform in the cloud (2021)
It's an early prototype to gather feedback around the ergonomics of the interface and the manifest format, and I would love to learn if people might find it useful enough for the use cases where LFS falls short.
Chaos Analysis Framework: Safely Identify and Quantify Time-Series Dynamics
SIMD-Enhanced Word Counter
That said, I built the bash version as a proof-of-concept with the idea of implementing it using Zig once I'm happy with the tool's usability.
Show HN: Snapdir. Directory Snapshot Sharing and Auditing
https://github.com/bermi/snapdir
Hello HN!,After having it lingering in a private repo for a while, I decided to open source Snapdir, a reasonably documented and tested set of bash scripts for creating, sharing, and verifying snapshots of directories and their contents using human-readable manifests.While I created Snapdir to solve a specific problem around ML pipeline reproducibility and data distribution, I've also found it...
Here is a link to the pdf: https://dl.acm.org/doi/pdf/10.1145/3546935
Embracing randomness is necessary in cloud environments (pdf)
I wonder what other projects are using it in the wild.