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Re:The USB Situation on Saturday May 02, 2026 @05:23PM (#47990699)

https://randsinrepose.com/guides/usb/sources.html — every single fact is sourced.

Re:The USB Situation on Saturday May 02, 2026 @12:02PM (#47987563)

Super helpful -- integrated this into the guide. Thank you.

Re:The USB Situation on Saturday May 02, 2026 @12:00PM (#47987540)

Fixed, thanks for the feedback.

Re:Elevated errors on Claude.ai, API, Claude Code on Wednesday April 15, 2026 @10:56AM (#47779971)

You'd think the robots would be better at detecting outages.

So You Want to Get Promotioned

Posted by filament on Tuesday October 14, 2025 @12:01PM
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https://randsinrepose.com/archives/so-you-want-to-be-promoted-pt-1/

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Context, Memory, and Voice

Posted by filament on Monday July 07, 2025 @11:14AM
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https://randsinrepose.com/archives/context-memory-and-voice/

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Ok. So, You're Failing

Posted by filament on Monday March 03, 2025 @10:19AM
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https://randsinrepose.com/archives/ok-so-youre-failing/

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Management via Worry and Crisis

Posted by filament on Thursday June 18, 2020 @11:26AM
from the randsinrepose.com dept.

https://randsinrepose.com/archives/management-via-worry-and-crisis/

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Channels Are Free

Posted by filament on Monday April 20, 2020 @05:55PM
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https://randsinrepose.com/archives/channels-are-free/

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A Distributed Meeting Primer

Posted by filament on Monday December 02, 2019 @12:51PM
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https://randsinrepose.com/archives/a-distributed-meeting-primer/

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Everything Breaks

Posted by filament on Monday December 10, 2018 @11:18AM
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http://randsinrepose.com/archives/everything-breaks/

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Traveling with Me is a Nightmare

Posted by filament on Monday November 26, 2018 @11:46AM
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http://randsinrepose.com/archives/traveling-with-me-is-a-nightmare/

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Kobayashi Maru Management

Posted by filament on Wednesday August 08, 2018 @10:06AM
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http://randsinrepose.com/archives/kobayashi-maru-management/

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Everything goes in a Context Bucket

Posted by filament on Sunday August 05, 2018 @11:00AM
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http://randsinrepose.com/archives/everything-goes-in-a-context-bucket/

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Say the Hard Thing

Posted by filament on Friday June 08, 2018 @10:40AM
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http://randsinrepose.com/archives/say-the-hard-thing/

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Fixing the Last Jedi

Posted by filament on Monday January 15, 2018 @11:41AM
from the randsinrepose.com dept.

http://randsinrepose.com/archives/pitch-room-fixing-the-last-jedi/

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A Meritocracy Is a Trailing Indicator

Posted by filament on Sunday November 26, 2017 @04:23PM
from the randsinrepose.com dept.

http://randsinrepose.com/archives/meritocracy-trailing-indicator/

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How to Build a Rumor

Posted by filament on Sunday August 06, 2017 @12:46PM
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http://randsinrepose.com/archives/how-to-build-a-rumor/

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A Privacy Choice

Posted by filament on Monday July 24, 2017 @10:31AM
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http://randsinrepose.com/archives/a-privacy-choice/

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Fidget Bliss

Posted by filament on Tuesday July 04, 2017 @11:04AM
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http://randsinrepose.com/archives/fidget-bliss/

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How to Build a Button

Posted by filament on Monday March 27, 2017 @11:02AM
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http://randsinrepose.com/archives/how-to-build-a-button/

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New Manager Death Spiral

Posted by filament on Thursday March 02, 2017 @11:52AM
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http://randsinrepose.com/archives/the-new-manager-death-spiral/

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How quickly with you respond?

Posted by filament on Monday February 13, 2017 @10:52AM
from the randsinrepose.com dept.

http://randsinrepose.com/archives/rands-response-hierarchy/

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Leadership Comes from Everywhere

Posted by filament on Wednesday February 01, 2017 @12:45PM
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http://randsinrepose.com/archives/leadership-comes-from-everywhere/

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Are you busy or are you building?

Posted by filament on Friday January 13, 2017 @10:36AM
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http://randsinrepose.com/archives/one-thing/

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I know my manager is flailing and/or drowning when:

Posted by filament on Thursday January 12, 2017 @01:05PM
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http://randsinrepose.com/links/2017/01/12/i-know-my-manager-is-flailing-andor-drowning-when/

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Every good manager should

Posted by filament on Thursday January 05, 2017 @09:29PM
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http://randsinrepose.com/links/2017/01/05/regardless-of-seniority-every-good-manager-will/

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The Tinker List

Posted by filament on Friday December 30, 2016 @01:53PM
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http://randsinrepose.com/archives/the-tinker-list/

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Debugging Westworld

Posted by filament on Monday December 19, 2016 @02:54PM
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http://randsinrepose.com/archives/debugging-westworld/

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Five Leadership Hacks

Posted by filament on Monday December 05, 2016 @12:46PM
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http://randsinrepose.com/archives/five-leadership-hacks/

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