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even though they are fake internet points, it still feels like some kind of validation that sqlx has passed 6000 stars on github

Cloud tech is accelerating away from the kinds of infrastructure both suitable for and relatable to hobbyists. I c��twitter.com/i/web/status/1…aR

Beware the runbook tarpit where everything is documented but nothing is automated.

Jess has put together a great list. I personally love asking people teach me what they have been learning. I lear��twitter.com/i/web/status/1…S0

"If the struct you’re defining the method on is very large, copying it would be far too expensive than using a valutwitter.com/i/web/status/1…WUTD

I've heard the same of java, grid computing, cloud computing, emr, serverless... It's a risky business. twitter.com/malsamisa/stat…

Kia kaha.

"Many of us are also engaged in “startup community” activities that frankly boil down to little more than drinkitwitter.com/i/web/status/1…NtT46x

The response to @peterbourgon's 100% valid comment on Mastadon installation reqs (lobste.rs/s/hyoser/you_s…) exposes��twitter.com/i/web/status/1…4J

They forgot the Dunder Mifflin letterhead on this Idera TravisCI email.

I think hierarchical OOP type systems train people to build software components by focusing on modeling the problem��twitter.com/i/web/status/1…gn

If NYC, in its position, cannot oppose this type of extortion, how can ordinary cities do it?

Finally, hexidecimal floating point github.com/golang/proposa… I was starting to worry that I'd always be able to read��twitter.com/i/web/status/1…zu

SQL has been continuously extended since its creation, but this is a pretty common sentiment. I'm still in the "an��twitter.com/i/web/status/1…Ah

If the documentation for your interface is not easy to write, the interface is probably not easy to use.

I used to second guess myself with `ln` but someone once told me that it behaves exactly the same as `cp` wrt argu��twitter.com/i/web/status/1…ja

Fixing trust problems in npm involves overcoming network effects on huge networks (see: metcalf's law); They are i��twitter.com/i/web/status/1…sc

tsbs (github.com/timescale/tsbs) is at least a common platform to build off of, but it doesn't resemble normal infras��twitter.com/i/web/status/1…tT

Surely we've all learned this already from gofmt. An authoritative tool improves consistency, and consistency is a��twitter.com/i/web/status/1…gx

I've been using lftp (via sftp/ssh) for ~15 years and I just learned that "mirror" does what I have always wished "mget -d" did.

If we've decided we're going to actually start using the Go template language, then we need to add macros to it.

you probably don't need all that config

It's baffling how strongly people are clinging to master/slave terminology like it was ever important to them or ev��twitter.com/i/web/status/1…KW