I am very good at C#, and fairly adept at C. I'm also proficient in lua and javascript and can muddle my way through python and ruby. I've programmed emulators and virtual machines and dabbled in programming language development, including creating several lisps

And I refuse to ever touch C++. Just, nope. Not doing it. Screw C++

Atlassian have been studying the experience of their employees and that of other companies as they work remotely. They feel they still have things to learn but they have released their study.
#wfh #RemoteWork

In brief, they have found so far:

~ 92% of Atlassians say our distributed work policy allows them to do their best work.
~ Representation of women has doubled in certain geographies
~ 91% say it’s an important reason why they stay at Atlassian

https://www.atlassian.com/blog/distributed-work/distributed-work-report

i realize some of you may have thought i was joking when i said one of the things that made me excited about leaving substack was control over how my footnotes and references look

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#footnotes #WebDesign #CSS

2024: "We have respirators that electrostatically capture viral particles, ventilation and filtration systems to clean indoor air, and UV lights to kill viruses."

1918: "That's incredible! What's it like living without all this illness?"

2024: "Oh, we don't actually use them."