siege Web-site benchmark tool

siege

Run the benchmark siege test to simulate 50 clients accessing 10 random cached pages.

siege -b -c 50 -r 10 -i -f urls_list.txt

  • -b benchmark mode, no delay between intereation
  • -c <num> concurrent number of concurrent users
  • -r repititions - tells how many times each user should run
  • -i internet mode, read URLs from urls.txt file in random order
  • -d <seconds> delay between page request, can be 0.1
  • -m "<string>" log message to log file for this run
  • -f <file> path to file with URLs one per line unlike command line argument the URLs in the file or not quoted
    •  The file also supports UNIX-style commenting:

               # Comment looks like this

               https://www.joedog.org/

               https://www.joedog.org/haha/

               https://www.joedog.org/haha/ POST homer=simpson&marge=doestoo

    • <scheme>://<username>:<password>@<hostname>:<port>/<path> POST <query>

Summary - Unreasonable Hospitality

Unreasonable Hospitality by Will Guidara

Unreasonable hospitality and its effects on your business

Unreasonable. This word has long screamed negativity, whether it’s your kid insisting on buying an expensive toy, a coworker who doesn’t compromise for the good of the project, or your mom refusing to listen to your sentiments. But what if you learn that being unreasonable could actually be a good thing?

In the service industry, hospitality is all about making people feel cared for, but when you add "unreasonable" to the mix, it takes things to a whole new level. Unreasonable hospitality is all about providing your customers with a unique, tailor-made service that makes them feel not just cared for but like real VIPs.

It’s not just about meeting expectations, it’s about exceeding them. And this act of going above and beyond creates an unforgettable encounter that’ll linger in people’s memories long after the experience is over.

Tinkercad meshes are limited to 300,000 triangles

File too large. Tinkercad limits imported files to 25MB.

This shape's mesh is too complex. Tinkercad meshes are limited to 300,000 triangles.  Try simplifying the mesh before re-importing it.

Sometimes a STL file has too much detail for Tinkercad.  If you just want to view what is in the file you can try gmsh.

$ sudo apt install gmsh
$ gmsh &

MeshLab, open source and free for Windows, Mac and Linux

Polygon reduction with MeshLab

Mesh reduction

Install 

$ sudo apt install meshlab

or Download MeshLab

or Download Meshmixer

From the menu, select Filters > Remeshing, simplification and construction > Quadratic Edge Collapse Detection. If your model is textured, there is also an option (with texture) that will do a good job at keeping your textures positioned properly. A panel with a few options will show up. 

Here are the optimal option settings: