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Eric Newport
@kethinov
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I write software, sci-fi reviews, and sometimes other stuff too.
RE: https://social.vivaldi.net/@brucelawson/116416025900958622
App stores exist to control you, not to keep you safe.
DennisLRE: https://mas.to/@frontenddogma/116232137024862124
And that's why tech is so over-designed and over-engineered ☹️
I can\U2019t believe it. What if I don\U2019t wanna reinstall it. That\U2019d be a real pain.
*gas prices jump to highest in 2 years*
Glad I bought an electric car!
*electricity prices are also at record levels*
Sigh.
Wesley MooreRE: https://aus.social/@decryption/116172988490704948
Makes it very clear how artificially limited modern phones are.
I had heard parents were choosing strange names for their kids these days, but I had no idea it had gotten this bad.
Lance R. VickI wonder if there were people that thought Stallman was a bad person for using a proprietary compiler to build the first version of GCC.
I exclusively write FOSS, but sometimes I don't understand the purity tests of the FOSS community.
As long as a PR author fully read the the code, and it was not largely copied from any other project, I don't care what kind of autocomplete magic was used.
FOSS is at too big of a disadvantage to be picky about useful contributions that respect the license.
LeetCode-style interviews for most coding jobs:
The job: mowing lawns.
The interview: determine how to cut the most number of blades of grass in a 2'x2' grid using scissors with the fewest cuts and present the optimal solution in 30 minutes or less without looking anything up.