jmoiron plays the blues

> functional programming is particularly difficult in Go Working as designed, wontfix.

So there is a "$300 free trial" that costs $0, and an "Always Free" tier that expires after 12 months. OK. cloud.google.com/free/

Having a tech blog: You: I just learned this thing and thought it was interesting! Internet: FUCK YOU I KNOW THAT ALREADY IDIOT

The fallacy that because the general case is impossible a good approximate solution will be difficult and pointless.

The soundtrack to the new @CivGame is breathtakingly good, love the tico tico no fuba cover, and Sogno di Volare is an instant classic.

I'd love a "create a new branch off master and merge this pull request" button on the PR merge dropdown @github

These must be imperial paper towel measurements because they don't make any sence. https://t.co/nc9W1iMV5a

read every one of @sarahmei's follow ups ITT, they are fantastic twitter.com/sarahmei/statu…

Do any smartphones out there have duress code support?

Impressed by the AI research at @Google that selects the one account that lacks access to the doc I'm visiting with 100% accuracy.

OH: "more bad news: the project was a success"

medium.com/@_orcaman/most… this metric just isn't interesting, it biases towards trivial/replaceable things needed across lots of files

新年快樂! (ノಠ益ಠ)ノ https://t.co/5o82yNYq3Q

Job control gone mad https://t.co/U5QO1XJU6o

If you're starting a business avoid the .top TLD, more spam domains than the other top 10 bad TLDs combined spamhaus.org/statistics/tld…

"I can guess what this does" is superficial readability, "I know how this does what it does" is what you should aim for.

A good library doesn't feel like it's part of an application

14751926 to dmc make linewriter its own thing

46e39edd to dmc wip, wrong direction but some stuff here will get used

ca16f25e to dmc use -n to control parallelism

nice article on GC but it omits* the fact that most Go objects that die young are stack allocated medium.com/@octskyward/mo…

Just once I'd like to read this without the chiding of people who occasionally program because it's fun linkedin.com/pulse/i-have-s…

New York County (Manhattan, everyone uses the Subway) has the lowest rate of transport injury mortality in the US healthdata.org/sites/default/…

research.swtch.com/version-sat all the more reason to minimize your moiron score! (and why I should quite being lazy and follow @sdboyer's advice)