seedyh @seedyh@social.cleverlibre.org

#moon #beach #spain #photo #photography #Fuengirola

inflate to 8 psi for optimal results

I’m good at both kinds of programming: overcomplicating simple things and underestimating complex problems

The correct answer when a customer asks “Can you build this feature?” is almost always “What problem are you trying to solve?”

5-year-old: A-sss. A-sss.

Me: Actually, the sign says as. The word you're saying has two esses.

8-year-old: Does he even know what that means?

Me: Do you even know what that means?

8-year-old: If someone says "Get your ass over here!" it means they're mad at you.

Great comments from John Carmack in a DM thread he recently shared.

The goal of software is to solve people’s problems. Writing code is just a means to that end and the nature of writing code will continue to evolve over time.

Expertise in a particular language is valuable but not a guarantee that those skills will be valuable forever.

Re-appropriating “regicide” to mean “death by regex”

Like hire some fucking writers

The problem is not that "AI" will replace coders.

The problem is that leadership *thinks* that "AI" can replace coders.

First year in Savannah I noticed the dragonflies liked to rest on the plant stakes.

So now, every summer, we put out a dozen plant stakes, just for the dragonflies.

#CritterDay

#SilentSunday

Microsoft released copilot in Excel, and it is officially caught up with Google on the AI race.

Fantastic to watch.

"Read the books they're banning. That's where the good stuff is."

--LeVar Burton

The three universal truths of religion:

1) Jews do not recognize Jesus as the Messiah

2) Protestants do not recognize the Pope as the leader of the Christian faith.

3) Baptists do not recognize each other at the liquor store or the strip club.

[2035]

ME: We used to burn music into flat mirror donuts that played the songs when you shot lasers at them.

KID: Okay, millennial.

@daveystew @JonChevreau Don’t bother.

This is what conservatives sound like when they complain about cancel culture after saying or doing racist, sexist or otherwise abusive things.

New slogan for the GOP:

"The Republican Party. Because nothing says 'small government' like arresting librarians for having books that aren't approved by the State."

#Politics #Republican #Democrat