From 1ea7595770b2d4e1fdeb8d58e6e3722098bc3780 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Alessandro Proserpio Date: Wed, 5 Feb 2025 20:10:27 +0000 Subject: [PATCH 1/2] Add Eleanor McHugh's talk to February 2025 --- source/meetings/2025/february/index.html.md | 12 ++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 12 insertions(+) diff --git a/source/meetings/2025/february/index.html.md b/source/meetings/2025/february/index.html.md index 271e7640..ea408be6 100644 --- a/source/meetings/2025/february/index.html.md +++ b/source/meetings/2025/february/index.html.md @@ -59,6 +59,18 @@ Zhiqiang Bian says: > tools, can help engineers rapidly spin up a walking skeleton—a minimal > yet functional end-to-end system—with minimal effort. +### Never Say, Never Say Die! + +[Eleanor McHugh](https://slideshare.net/feyeleanor) says: + +> Ruby is a high-level language, and there's a general assumption that +> it's ill-suited to low-level shenanigans. But is this true? +> +> In this lightning talk I'll introduce some basic Ruby tools for +> accessing low-level system features, concentrating on *nix platforms, +> and see if it's possible to replicate tenderlove's Never Say Die gem +> for recovering from segfaults. + ## Afterwards When the talks come to an end we'll decamp to a local pub for some food, some From e6e796329f3cb3e2bd1da0e1379212cf85c03be9 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Alessandro Proserpio Date: Wed, 5 Feb 2025 20:12:47 +0000 Subject: [PATCH 2/2] Fix number of spots left for February 2025 --- source/meetings/2025/february/index.html.md | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/source/meetings/2025/february/index.html.md b/source/meetings/2025/february/index.html.md index ea408be6..ad8c8cc3 100644 --- a/source/meetings/2025/february/index.html.md +++ b/source/meetings/2025/february/index.html.md @@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ Victoria St. [Full venue and registration details are given below](#feb25registr Our February meeting is our annual event devoted to short talks of no more than 10 minutes. -We have space for 4 more talks, and it is our most popular event of the year. So, if you have been on the fence about giving a talk, there is no better opportunity than this. To put yourself on the map, email us at [talks@lrug.org](mailto:talks@lrug.org) +We have space for 3 more talks, and it is our most popular event of the year. So, if you have been on the fence about giving a talk, there is no better opportunity than this. To put yourself on the map, email us at [talks@lrug.org](mailto:talks@lrug.org) ### AI tools for programmers