@corsoa

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Software engineer interested in distributed systems, data engineering, containers, cloud ☁ and making education accessible.
Websitehttps://corsoa.com/
Really neat to watch. History of the Windows Task Manager.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yQykvrAR_po
I Wrote Task Manager — 30 Years Later, the Secrets You Never Knew

YouTube

Proposed theory of spreadsheet entropy:

A technological process that is substitutable by a manual process must work every single time. If the process fails, and the replacement time for a manual process is less than the outage time, the technological process will be superseded by emailing spreadsheets.

"They should have like a meal kit subscription service for milk delivery"

Oh wait, that's a milkman. #ThingsIInventThatAlreadyExist

George Bailey at the age of 35 was married with 4 kids, had been president of his own company for 13 years that he inherited from his father at age 23, lived in a renovated mansion. Debt free. Unrealistic for 2024.

Upgrading some node packages.
A package's subdependency of a subdependency is deprecated.

I try upgrading the top level thing.

It breaks a peer dependency.

There is a GitHub issue with increasing yelling and some person saying they're busy and will get around to it.

An interesting read.
Writing down (and searching through) every UUID

https://eieio.games/blog/writing-down-every-uuid/

Writing down (and searching through) every UUID · eieio.games

I couldn't remember every UUID so I wrote them all down

eieio.games

Me: I use ChatGPT for important questions

Also me:

I asked ChatGPT how much energy it used in terms of burning wood.
From today's Wikipedia Binge: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edward_Dando
A man famous for binging on oysters and not paying.
Edward Dando - Wikipedia

Hot take: Finding, waiting in line, and occupying an airport lounge is an overrated and sometimes net negative experience. I'm totally OK with the default airport experience.