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by benjiweber 3y ago
It's usually a consequence of something like Bezos' API mandate https://api-university.com/blog/the-api-mandate/ Multi-team ownership of a single deployable has downsides to tradeoff against the complexi
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by benjiweber 4y ago
Did you look on https://software.opensuse.org/ ? There's a large community of packagers and lots of software is not in the main repo but still readily available and just as easy to install.
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by benjiweber 4y ago
There are plenty of usb-c cables with magnetic connections available.
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by benjiweber 4y ago
Individual Contributor is problematic in that it implies that contributions are primarily made by individuals rather than team efforts. It also implies that manager roles are not contributing which is also often not the case. It's quit
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by benjiweber 4y ago
Do people ask you to make an exception and attend meetings when you have a Friday booked off from your holiday allowance? What would be different if you have it booked off for working pattern?
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by benjiweber 4y ago
You can turn that off https://mastodon.social/@benjiweber/109388009967277758
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Do you need a Strong Leader?(benjiweber.co.uk)
1 points by benjiweber 4y ago|0 comments
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by benjiweber 4y ago
create view max_products_sold as select sale_person_id, max(no_products_sold) AS no_products_sold from sales_department_details group by sale_person_id; select sale_person_id, sale_person_name, no_products_sold, commission_percentage, sales
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by benjiweber 4y ago
What do you mean by a mapping with a source table columns? The data columns in the view could come from 0 to n source tables. Entirely synthetic, transformed, combined data from multiple tables etc.
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by benjiweber 4y ago
Semantic Diffusion comes for everything. See also everyone calling the thing they use to avoid integration "CI".
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by benjiweber 4y ago
I think the point is about far shorter feedback loops than possible with today's pervasive tech. > something even more continuous than continuous integration. It might look like real-time integration of your changes, collaborative e
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by benjiweber 4y ago
https://darklang.com/ is probably the closest attempt at https://medium.com/@kentbeck_7670/limbo-scaling-software-col...
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by benjiweber 4y ago
I was expecting this to be using https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/D_(data_language_specification... given the name.
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by benjiweber 4y ago
I used these Leuchtturm1917 A5, dot-grid with fountain pens for years. Still love paper and pen, but have switched almost completely to the Remarkable2 for well over a year now. It's close enough that the infinite-capacity notebook and
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by benjiweber 5y ago
Reminded of https://twitter.com/allspaw/status/931543941966647297
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by benjiweber 5y ago
Been trying to signup to tiktok for years now every time I get Uncaught (in promise) TypeError: Cannot read properties of undefined (reading 'name') https://pbs.twimg.com/media/EwWV3BWXAAQ5cKD?format=png&n
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by benjiweber 5y ago
Are you sure that's induction? I think time from hob off to to boiling water on induction is much faster (roughly half) gas. Starts heating pan immediately? Halogen and resistance hobs are less responsive though.
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by benjiweber 5y ago
Android is starting to look quite LCARS https://twitter.com/benjiweber/status/1457039757112922115
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Cost of Attrition(benjiweber.co.uk)
255 points by benjiweber 5y ago|163 comments
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by benjiweber 5y ago
Dangerous to model the cost of someone leaving on a spreadsheet like this :) https://twitter.com/benjiweber/status/1480219318273073157
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by benjiweber 5y ago
"group by 1,2,3,4,5,6" is at least a little more consise.
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by benjiweber 5y ago
NATURAL JOIN is great because it's like a relational AND. How else will you join with Table Dee and Table Dum? https://twitter.com/benjiweber/status/1476629550608101384 It's just risky if you don't
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by benjiweber 5y ago
Maybe you're using cloudflare dns? https://community.cloudflare.com/t/archive-is-error-1001/182...
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by benjiweber 5y ago
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mOd3lwluQIw
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Security in context: When is a CVE not a CVE?(snyk.io)
2 points by benjiweber 5y ago|0 comments
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by benjiweber 5y ago
You realise that everyone pushing changes to main several times a day is the definition of CI? and it's pretty much impossible to do with code review as a gate for pushing to main. Interesting how CI has become semantically diffused to
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Surrey researchers breathe new life into paper books with the Magic Bookmark(surrey.ac.uk)
3 points by benjiweber 5y ago|0 comments
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by benjiweber 5y ago
I'm sure this article will attract the attention those of us who were taught by Hugh Darwen.
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by benjiweber 5y ago
Kobos make good eink tablets for hacking. Run an easily editable linux. e.g. https://yingtongli.me/blog/2018/07/30/kobo-ssh.html
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by benjiweber 5y ago
Upper class means different things in different cultures. In UK more of an association with https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Landed_gentry than a level of income.

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