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oh what? you don't say??
Re:The Man Who Broke into Jail on Thursday March 05, 2026 @12:09PM (#47264237)
that's the New Yorker signature style
Re:Layoffs at Block on Thursday February 26, 2026 @08:02PM (#47174861)
Block owns Tidal? who knew
Re:Warren Buffett dumps $1.7B of Amazon stock on Wednesday February 18, 2026 @01:43PM (#47064570)
it's certainly fast!!
Re:GitHub Agentic Workflows on Sunday February 08, 2026 @11:29AM (#46935801)
GitHub fix your uptime then come talk to me about agentic workflows
Re:GitHub Actions is slowly killing engineering teams on Friday February 06, 2026 @11:45PM (#46921383)
Highly skeptical that anyone advocating for a “simple” cicd setup with simple scripts has ever worked on a big real project
Re:A sane but bull case on Clawdbot / OpenClaw on Wednesday February 04, 2026 @11:34AM (#46887941)
heartily agree. It takes ~10s to see what's in the freezer. Also "this is water" etc
Moxie hasn't worked at Signal for a while now
Re:Teen Safety, Freedom, and Privacy on Tuesday September 16, 2025 @02:00PM (#45265591)
lol
Re:PYX: The next step in Python packaging on Thursday August 14, 2025 @12:09PM (#44902168)
amen
Re:PYX: The next step in Python packaging on Thursday August 14, 2025 @01:55AM (#44897165)
using mypy regularly on a large project is pretty slow and painful, so I personally welcome any improvements no matter the origin!!
Re:Seven Days at the Bin Store on Thursday June 05, 2025 @02:41PM (#44194515)
not relevant to the story, but love seeing a defector link here!
Re:Amelia Earhart's Reckless Final Flights on Wednesday June 04, 2025 @06:19PM (#44186154)
They have used an umlaut on the second repeated vowel in a word for as long as I've been reading. I can't find a link but I believe that's part of their style guide
I have missed Sonic every day since moving from Oakland to SF
Re:AI Killed the Tech Interview. Now What? on Wednesday February 19, 2025 @07:08PM (#43109491)
I have done interviews with Karat which just outsources technical interviews to engineers elsewhere.

All of these technical interviews still suck though! I basically never code with someone watching me and find it very difficult to do in interviews. I also find it hard to find the time to actually practice this skill

Re:Rewriting my website in plain HTML and CSS on Tuesday January 14, 2025 @08:00PM (#42706094)
Lots of people saying they did something similar, so I'll add that I also did something similar for learning / fun(?) with the added wrinkle that it runs on a raspberry pi at my house. I used golang's Fiber to serve the html/css. Fiber comes with some built-in templating as well to help with the layout. https://www.ianmyjer.com/content/homelab.md