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Green_Footballs ("Charles Johnson") wrote:

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slightlyoff@toot.cafe ("Alex Russell") wrote:

We can be pretty damned sure that there's no such thing as an efficient market because I've seen a decade of sites that replaced functional web experiences with gobs and gobs of JS at treble the price.

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alasaarela@equel.social ("Mikko Alasaarela :equel:") wrote:

slightlyoff@toot.cafe ("Alex Russell") wrote:

2 good pods for your long weekend:

https://www.volts.wtf/p/which-technologies-get-cheaper-over#details

https://www.joshbarro.com/p/the-answer-to-homelessness-and-homeownership#details

slightlyoff@toot.cafe ("Alex Russell") wrote:

Sending DMs on any of the Mastodon web clients I've used is terrifying. Can never guess ahead of time if I've *actually* managed to set the privacy config correctly.

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SecureOwl@infosec.exchange ("Mike Sheward") wrote:

isagalaev ("Ivan Sagalaev :flag_wbw:") wrote:

Finished a big, three-part article in which Hillel Wayne spends inordinate amount of rigorous effort to answer the question if software engineering is engineering.

https://www.hillelwayne.com/post/are-we-really-engineers/

https://www.hillelwayne.com/post/we-are-not-special/

https://www.hillelwayne.com/post/what-we-can-learn/

If you care about the subject, please read it. It contains more factual analysis than all opinionated articles you've read before.

P.S. I also happen to agree with his conclusions on a purely subjective level.

#software #engineering

bcantrill ("Bryan Cantrill") wrote:

Tomorrow on @oxidecomputer and Friends, @ahl and I will be joined by our colleagues @SyntheticGate and @cliffle to talk about the role of rapid hardware prototyping in building a system -- and specifically how our ability to go quickly from ideation to hardware in hand has been essential for a surprisingly wide range of tasks at Oxide.

Join us at 5p Pacific tomorrow: https://discord.gg/Y4d2rJX2?event=1064278572073762846

Recorded (and syndicated) as always:

https://oxide-and-friends.transistor.fm/

jeffsonstein ("Jeff Sonstein") wrote:

red sauce under construction

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blithe ("Blithe") wrote:

Updated the links on the personal website so you know the @Mastodon ❤️ is real. https://blitherocher.com

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lili@hachyderm.io ("Lili Cosic :verified: :vim: ☁") wrote:

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ifixcoinops@mstdn.social ("Dan Fixes Coin-Ops") wrote:

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teller ("Siim Teller") wrote:

🇪🇪 Valgehobusemäe nõlv väga mõnus lastega harjutamiseks. Super sõbralikud töötajad ja mägi paremas seisus kui Vimka. Tund autosõitu. http://www.valgehobuse.ee/

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kkremitzki ("Kurt Kremitzki") wrote:

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RikerGoogling@botsin.space ("Riker Googling") wrote:

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viticci@macstories.net ("Federico Viticci") wrote:

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waldenecovillage@todon.eu ("A cappella :anarchistflag:") wrote:

pzmyers@octodon.social ("pzmyers 🦑") wrote:

You know, that's a pretty good founding document for a state.

https://freethoughtblogs.com/pharyngula/2023/01/15/i-for-one-will-welcome-our-new-state-religion/

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jeffsonstein ("Jeff Sonstein") wrote:

when I wuz young, back in the Cretinous Age, I wuz responsible for cryptographic equipment and assorted classified documents. I had to sign for sh*t, taking custody of & responsibility for things. there was always a documented chain of custody.

WTF is wrong with these ppl? whoever last signed for something classified & then handed it to the [President | Vice-President] ***and then forgot about it*** also needs to be held to account… for being a serious dumb-a$$.

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mcopelov ("Mark Copelovitch") wrote:

pzmyers@octodon.social ("pzmyers 🦑") wrote:

I've been checking my flies obsessively, and I'm sorry to report that they have been disappointing me.

https://freethoughtblogs.com/pharyngula/2023/01/15/i-am-prepared/

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SecureOwl@infosec.exchange ("Mike Sheward") wrote:

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SexyCyborg ("Naomi Wu") wrote:

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support@infosec.exchange ("Infosec.Exchange Support") wrote:

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aral@mastodon.ar.al ("Aral Balkan") wrote:

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cstanhope@social.coop ("Your friendly 'net denizen") wrote:

I just now noticed the HumanArt tag getting used a little. :/