rainpain

8 people and one bathroom. WTF! Lotta people gonna be shitting in bags

>The Bank of New York Mellon in 2012 found it had 112,500 individual COBOL programs.

OG microservices.

"The internet is an American invention" don't know where the author got that from.

This made me shed a tear. Wonderful.

This is tortuous double speak.

I used to work in a 10k employee mega organization where we had this kind of over formalization. It was probably invented to prevent feelings being hurt.

I then moved to a tiny five man consultancy where efficiency was what we lived (or died) by. Never forget the day when my first code review from the CEO was "that is f##king s@#t code!

I've been living in the USA for a year and I don't think I will ever get over this odd 'spaced out' way of living. I see 3 lane roads that would work so much better as a mixed tram/bicycle lane. Crossing roads is also terrifying.

Nix the thought of walking to do the following activities: - fetching a missing ingredient from a local shop/store that would take 25min round trip and benefit you with additional exercise. - spending an evening going between bars being mildly intoxicated but not requiring a taxi.

I think the guy who made the internet is also trying to fix the worst bits rather than reinventing it. I'm backing Mr Berners-Lee. https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Solid_(web_decentralization_...

This is some real insight. The website is a bit unwieldy.

Would be keen on an app