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slipwalker
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slipwalker
6mo ago
maybe this: https://www.skillsdirectory.com/ ?
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slipwalker
6mo ago
I set my "personal instructions"/customization for any LLM tool to highly adversarial mode. Explicitly confront and question every word i type.
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slipwalker
6mo ago
Thomas Edison. He was gangsta ! Stole, cheated and lied everytime he could. If we are limited to recent personalities, then John Mcaffe, same reasons.
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slipwalker
6mo ago
focus on your paycheck, it's the one single thing you take home with you, not the "whatever you are building this week". Then save some for the winter days to come, and spend the rest on your vices and pleasures. It's
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slipwalker
2y ago
yes. Take the money and watch them crash&burn from a safe distance. You might even be able to rebuilt it with the extra cash and the ashes of their doom afterwards.....
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slipwalker
2y ago
Programming Perl, by Larry Wall. just the preaching of "the three great virtues of a programmer" makes it the most influential book in my entire ( 25+ years and counting ) carrer.
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slipwalker
2y ago
since i have a full jetbrains subscription ( for many years ) i use the DataGrip db client, and it serves me very well... before that ( looong before ) i used AquaDataStudio, and it was very nice too although not cheap at all.
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slipwalker
2y ago
- homebrew - 1clipboard - kitty terminal - raycast - yabai tiling WM ( i still prefer it over magnet or rectangle ) - icemenubar ( i prefer it over bartender ) - busycalendar ( expensive, but so good ) - trillium notes - iina video player
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slipwalker
2y ago
i have been very impressed with trillium notes https://github.com/zadam/trilium
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slipwalker
3y ago
my current go-to stack for webdev is svelte on the frontend with a golang api on postgres database. Deploy behind an openresty ( nginx's fork ) server. Usually quite performant, easy on cloud resources and even fun to work with... ( al
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slipwalker
3y ago
i have a NFS drive shared on my LAN which rsync to GoogleDrive.... works as a charm.
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slipwalker
4y ago
my 2c: i would suggest to make sure you have a decent portfolio online ( github/gitlab/bitbucket/whatever ) to include the link in your CV. since your focus is web-backend, a nice "as original as possible" project f
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slipwalker
4y ago
and why anyone would allow windows to touch their hardware directly ?! it belongs ( at best ) inside a QEMU/KVM vm.
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slipwalker
4y ago
https://youtu.be/jAAkD827ubc?t=379 this is a fair comparison of GDScript, C# and Visual Script, and the conclusion was "visual script is good for no one"
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slipwalker
4y ago
look for professional help, period. Your symptoms sound like you might be developing depression.
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slipwalker
4y ago
that's exactly how i worked for 10+ years at the beginning of my career... with a bunch of ( Oreilly's ) books on my desk.
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slipwalker
4y ago
there are "transpilers" for the damn DSL, for instance: https://github.com/brthanmathwoag/jancy
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slipwalker
4y ago
find and keep recurring paying customers; with a healthy profit margin.
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slipwalker
4y ago
my (new) direct boss
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slipwalker
4y ago
being toying around with Godot 3.4, focusing on mobile mainly.
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slipwalker
4y ago
- Casablanca - five graves to Cairo - stalag 17 - the big sleep - north by northwest - the 39 steps - the third man - the great escape - where eagles dare - a bridge too far - the bridge on the river kwai - dr no - goldfinger …amongst many
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4y ago
my 2cents: when you feel you are being used, and don't feel you have the disposition to confront your abuser, just start making (intentional) mistakes. If your "mistakes" cause enough trouble to the abuser, (s)he will leave
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4y ago
no simple answer, hence my suggestion to check the FIRE communities; it depends entirely on where you are and the current markets... in my case ( over 48 y.o., divorced, living in brazil ) nowadays most of my investments are in treasure bo
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4y ago
> Anyone else dealt with this? welcome to corporate world, AKA the meat grinder.... it's all about: "just because you( your work, actually ) are necessary, doesn't mean you ( your work ) are important" . Just collec
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4y ago
let me share MY plan, it's pretty obvious, your mileage may vary: (1) preparation ( study the combined knowledge of the "Financial Independence/Retire Early"[1] communities ): - while you have a good paying job, live bel
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4y ago
that's why i started using Svelte[1] on my personal projects... simplicity ( and the godsend cross-compatibility between browsers/desktop/mobile ) [1] https://svelte.dev/
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5y ago
improvisation ( like, improv classes ) or role playing ( kinda improvisation with a fantasy background ). It's quite useful on the daily interactions with other people... ( specially when you have to lie through your teeth ).
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slipwalker
5y ago
usually, at 1.5
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slipwalker
5y ago
after many, many years with xfce, i tried kde plasma and being happily using it since earlier this year.
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slipwalker
5y ago
Fira Code iScript https://github.com/kencrocken/FiraCodeiScript
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