tapanjk

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   Why does Debian change software?(blog.liw.fi)

   279 points by tapanjk 1y ago|205 comments
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   Why Most Published Research Findings Are False(pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov)

   3 points by tapanjk 2y ago|0 comments
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   Subjectivity in Productivity(world.hey.com)

   16 points by tapanjk 2y ago|2 comments
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   Emerging Patterns in Building GenAI Products(martinfowler.com)

   2 points by tapanjk 2y ago|0 comments
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   Code Review Heuristic: Work You Throw Away (2023)(blog.bethcodes.com)

   1 points by tapanjk 2y ago|0 comments
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   Emerging Patterns in Building GenAI Products(martinfowler.com)

   2 points by tapanjk 2y ago|0 comments
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   by tapanjk 2y ago

   > "What's been sacrificed is not reading in the most prosaic sense, but the particular experience of a certain type of reading, perilously endangered among all of us attracted to the alluring siren-call of the smartphone ping.&
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   by tapanjk 2y ago

   > The initial advisory list includes Broadcom, Dell, Google, HP, Lenovo, Meta, Microsoft, Oracle, Red Hat, Linus Torvalds, and Tim Sweeny. Two individuals along with multi-billion dollar corporations. Curious why the organizations that
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   Gnu.org Is Down

   6 points by tapanjk 2y ago|1 comments
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    Linus asks maintainers to use active voice, preferably just imperative(lkml.iu.edu)

    4 points by tapanjk 2y ago|0 comments
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    by tapanjk 2y ago

    I always thought Slackware [1] was the basic Linux distro which people could use to 'understand' Linux. How does Slackware compare to LFS in terms of understanding the Linux fundamentals? [1]: http://www.slackware.com&
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    World Wide Web Foundation is shutting down(theregister.com)

    8 points by tapanjk 2y ago|1 comments
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    by tapanjk 2y ago

    Research shows us statistical trends but what we care about most is what works for us. That can be answered only by an individual. In my case, I went from "hurray! work from home!" at the start of Covid lock-downs, to "I mi
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    by tapanjk 2y ago

    Well said. This should be part of orientation for every new college student.
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    by tapanjk 2y ago

    A thought experiment, something you may not want to hear. Have you thought of playing along and see if you would actually like going back to office full time? Also, while you are at office 5 days a week, how about try to get to the next l
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    The Biannual Go Developer Survey Is Now Open(go.dev)

    2 points by tapanjk 2y ago|0 comments
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    by tapanjk 2y ago

    One of the tendencies I see in reviews is that the reviewer focuses on the wrong stuff. For e.g. when reviewing the design document, they focus on the validity of the requirements and they may even stray into commenting on formatting and g
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    by tapanjk 2y ago

    (2013)
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    Vim Community's Ongoing Support for Education in Uganda(groups.google.com)

    1 points by tapanjk 2y ago|0 comments
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    by tapanjk 3y ago

    > You might think it’s obvious what an acronym means, but a new reader may not. The other scenario is when the reader is not new, but it is too late to ask.
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    ESR is building an autotools killer(twitter.com)

    10 points by tapanjk 3y ago|9 comments
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    Crafting the First Mile of Product(medium.com)

    1 points by tapanjk 3y ago|0 comments
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    Our Tools Shape Our Thinking Habits (Dijkstra) (2001)(cs.utexas.edu)

    4 points by tapanjk 3y ago|0 comments
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    Testimony before the House Antitrust Subcommittee (2020)(signalvnoise.com)

    2 points by tapanjk 3y ago|0 comments
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    The Betty White Award for 2023: Tommy Smothers(blog.computationalcomplexity.org)

    2 points by tapanjk 3y ago|1 comments
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    Password managers: boon or bane? [video](youtube.com)

    1 points by tapanjk 3y ago|0 comments
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    Standing Up to Technology(calnewport.com)

    2 points by tapanjk 3y ago|0 comments
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    by tapanjk 3y ago

    > If you’re serious about making an impact in the world, power down your smartphone, close your browser tabs, roll up your sleeves and get to work. I have tried, but find it difficult. Were you able to successfully "kick" socia
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    Quit Social Media. Your Career May Depend on It. (2016)(nytimes.com)

    4 points by tapanjk 3y ago|1 comments
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    by tapanjk 3y ago

    > It's a hard job to pull it off! But if you can parachute behind the enemy front lines, and land a job as a CTO, you can make this happen. Bravo! :D