Agglomeration in a sentence as a noun

The only stable APIs in systemd are the ones that the whole agglomeration of programs provides to the outside world. Anything else can and will change and break without warning according to the systemd developers.

It's really easy to add one more string, but staring at the resulting button-thread agglomeration it's very difficult to know what string to cut. This is why there is a never ending stream of new projects started to solve the same problems over and over.

If you aren't allowed to spend more than 1-2 days writing and testing any particular unit of work, agglomeration is the dominant strategy.

And there succinctly described lies the economics of agglomeration.

Perhaps it's something more like the agglomeration into coherence of a thousand daily choices by a thousand different players in the Hollywood system. Perhaps some of those players -- agents and producers -- have had an outsized impact.

This avoids the biggest problem with fragile servers which is an agglomeration of config changes and ad-hoc installations over original setup scripts. The playbook becomes your server config documentation.

But that's not how it works, rather it's an agglomeration of many small attitudes that result in an emergent phenomenon known as culture- every time you say "hmm we need this or that!" - or more likely, every time you don't question authority and instead just roll over and accept it- you are feeding into the ****** up system that results in evil.

But that also opened the door for EE to recognize the value of its community -- as opposed to the Del Webb-esque agglomeration you've assembled -- and include it into the planning and development of not just the site's features, but its agenda and planning for the future. And since it actually has a viable business model, it can do that."

Yes, in your dystopia of Hobbesian all-against-all competition, we end up in an Snow Crash-esque agglomeration of specialized communities for increasingly narrow demographic segments. But there is an alternate future.

I have even used Puppet but I could not get over the feeling I was placing a lot of trust in an agglomeration of system in provided recipes You don't have to use the recipes. I had the same worry so what I did with my own puppet usage was set a rule that I won't copy recipes from anywhere and just use puppet to do the same things I would do directly on the server but describe them using puppet so I can replicate them later.

The very fact that a distro is an agglomeration of independently released packages means that there will be breakages like the ones you describe, because every package has its own concept of stable release, development cycle, feature deprecation, old version support, and so on.

I'd need to go back and look up a bunch of cases which I don't feel like doing at present because it would be a large research project, but absent any specific computer-crime laws I'd argue that because a computer is a digital system and a digital system is just a complex agglomeration of switches, there's no qualitative difference between accessing a computer system and turning a light switch on and off. You'd never convict someone of a crime for turning a light switch on and off; if they entered your office at night to do so that would just be trespass rather than burglary.

Agglomeration definitions

noun

a jumbled collection or mass

noun

the act of collecting in a mass; the act of agglomerating