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Can you run in a tight loop and still be well-behaved?(rachelbythebay.com)
2 points by l0b0 2y ago|0 comments
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by l0b0 2y ago
I bought an IKEA 2-seat sofa + 3-seat sofa bed in 2005. I tightened the bed springs maybe five years ago, and cut a piece of plywood to put between the bed and cushions to heighten them and to avoid constantly wearing the springs. Aside fro
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Beware of BioWare(danluu.com)
2 points by l0b0 2y ago|0 comments
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Don't Lie in Interviews(simplermachines.com)
3 points by l0b0 2y ago|4 comments
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The Complex Problem of Lying for Jobs(ludic.mataroa.blog)
2 points by l0b0 2y ago|0 comments
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by l0b0 2y ago
I would like to answer that, but OpenAI could probably spend $100,000 per detractor to crush them and still laugh all the way to the bank.
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by l0b0 2y ago
Is there something like this for features techies might care about? Like some sort of guarantee of at-rest encryption, SMTP/IMAP/POP/etc support, end user encryption, reasonably fast search , backup/restore, etc. GNOME
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by l0b0 2y ago
These weren't fatal to the project or team, but did contribute extra work for net negative value (slower & more maintenance, with no relevant extra features): - Using Kubernetes to host an application when Docker Compose would do (
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What Precious Things Does the Corporate World Steal from Us?(ludic.mataroa.blog)
4 points by l0b0 2y ago|1 comments
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by l0b0 3y ago
Much more nuanced, thank you! For one thing, you need a language to bootstrap your environment in dev envs and CI. You wouldn't want to write a Python script which has to support a bunch of minor versions (with vastly different capabil
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Camera System Hell(xeiaso.net)
2 points by l0b0 3y ago|0 comments
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by l0b0 3y ago
[1] has a couple of references to lists of common words used as inspiration. [1] https://gitlab.com/engmark/xkcd-passphrase-generator
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by l0b0 3y ago
> I spent a half a day or so relatively recently trying to build our CI base image with Nix (at the recommendation of our infra team), but it was huge, and some stuff didn't work because of linking issues. You must be talki
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by l0b0 3y ago
Where on Earth are you getting that result from? [1] gives an 11 MB image. [1] https://nix.dev/tutorials/nixos/building-and-running-docker-...
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The Violence of Relentless Positivity in the Workplace(ludic.mataroa.blog)
35 points by l0b0 3y ago|8 comments
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by l0b0 3y ago
GitLab Pages lets you use your own domain. I do for my blog, and it was super easy.
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by l0b0 3y ago
No, for the main reason that when I do want (and have the time) to read about some topic, finding the good stuff is actually really hard. Keeping a record of promising and already read things (marked appropriately) has been immensely us
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Leadership is a hell of a drug(ludic.mataroa.blog)
385 points by l0b0 3y ago|258 comments
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DRM-CI: A Gitlab-CI pipeline for Linux kernel testing(collabora.com)
3 points by l0b0 3y ago|0 comments
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by l0b0 3y ago
I suspect the idea of effort being valued in itself has something to do with it. The more effort it takes, the more worthy must be. The alternative is to admit that the work was wasted, is wasted, and will continue to be wasted until the or
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Flexible schemas are the mindkiller(ludic.mataroa.blog)
79 points by l0b0 3y ago|64 comments
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Geospatial Nix – create, use and deploy today(geospatial-nix.today)
105 points by l0b0 3y ago|21 comments
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A vintage network attack called smurf(rachelbythebay.com)
3 points by l0b0 3y ago|0 comments
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Decent Imaginaries(berjon.com)
1 points by l0b0 3y ago|0 comments
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by l0b0 3y ago
Done & done. This was one of my own bugbears. Thankfully Bash does not have a lot of boilerplate.
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by l0b0 3y ago
Mostly broken :(
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by l0b0 3y ago
Now to figure out how the frig to implement this at $work.
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Figure out who's leaving the company: dump, diff, repeat(rachelbythebay.com)
688 points by l0b0 3y ago|378 comments
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by l0b0 3y ago
If you have GNU find, find . -mindepth 1 -maxdepth 1 -printf x | wc -c performs about the same and includes dotfiles (not "." or "..", though) in the count.
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Fury Driven Development – Ludicity(ludic.mataroa.blog)
3 points by l0b0 3y ago|0 comments

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