jmoiron plays the blues

Thinking today about the parody tumblr Friedisms from 10+ years ago: friedisms.tumblr.com/post/470550219тАж

I read "Philosophy of Software Design" recently, and wrote up some extended notes/reactions to it: jmoiron.net/blog/notes-on-тАж

"I have some experience" et. al are 100% my brand of laconic humour, and I'm guilty of doing almost exactly this soтАtwitter.com/i/web/status/1тАжP8

ЁЯдФ https://t.co/iYDig9ZqI4

Google v. Oracle ruling went the "right way" IMHO, but I'm having difficulty rationalizing why (other than the alteтАtwitter.com/i/web/status/1тАжsJ

Osterhout's POSD is very thought provoking. The framework it creates to dissect software design is excellent. NotтАtwitter.com/i/web/status/1тАжWg

10 years: LSP & modern o11y / ? 15 years: Go & AWS (lets avg s3 and ec2) / Smart Phones 20 years: Chrome & WebKit /тАtwitter.com/i/web/status/1тАж8F

It's just passed the assembly and is on Cuomo's desk. Scratching my head that Chuck Schumer seems to be more of aтАtwitter.com/i/web/status/1тАж1t

The public perception of y2k being a big joke instead of a case where effective planning and collective action prevтАtwitter.com/i/web/status/1тАжXh

North Manhattan is so invisible. Google image search "manhattan map" and many images won't even show the northernтАtwitter.com/i/web/status/1тАжA5

MTTM, or mean time to metrics, measures how long it takes a hot new observability platform to add metrics to their platform.

Lots of talk about closed for contrib. Databases and DB tools are lightning rods for questions that are actually pтАtwitter.com/i/web/status/1тАжfg

"the fundamental approach used to scale distributed systems is avoiding co-ordination" - @MarcJBrookerтАtwitter.com/i/web/status/1тАжSn

did @ladykan find the deep state? #POTUS46 https://t.co/Unin27QTNz

Monitoring also got a bad name because it was routinely portrayed in its straw man form as an outmoded and ineffectтАtwitter.com/i/web/status/1тАж6B

Just give the representatives clear backpacks, problem solved.

Sickening. The website claimed an "address" of 300-392 east 85th st, which is not an address. But the correct zipтАtwitter.com/i/web/status/1тАжWf

While leftists in my TL were calling out the danger of Biden's call for expansion of powers to fight domestic terroтАtwitter.com/i/web/status/1тАжFr

A partial outage is not an "incident", it's an outage.

No enums is more consistently annoying than no generics. Sometimes I think wistfully about how generics would helpтАtwitter.com/i/web/status/1тАжVG

Coworker pointed this out, pretty neat to see sqlx (and therefore my name) in a sample screenshot in the latest GolтАtwitter.com/i/web/status/1тАжtj

South Dakota has roughly the same number of staffed hospital beds as New York Presbyterian.

So we've put all the work into widespread testing so we can see the second wave coming, but we're... just going toтАtwitter.com/i/web/status/1тАжbl

Wow people in LA even get their cars tested eh twitter.com/jayberger/statтАж