If you haven’t touched yours for six-plus months, you have to cough up to prevent erasure come November... (more…)

Sometimes HMR tools don't work quite right when using docker on some OS (OSX) with a mounted volume. You change a file and nothing happens, it doesn't detect the change and no rebuild happe... (more…)

One of the first mysteries I encountered with Docker and Kubernetes was seeing IP addresses created for containers and pods. And thinking how did these IP addresses enable binding a port number already used by another process? Turns out this is handled by... (more…)

This post is meant to serve as an introduction to what Docker is and why and how to use it for Kaggle. For simplicity, we will primarily speak about Sesame Street and cupcakes in lieu of compu…

Increasingly we run our Perl programs inside docker containers, because there are advantages in terms of isolation and deployment. Containers provide applications with an idealized view of the OS - they see their own filesystem, their own networking stack... (more…)