Going to do most of my complaining on bluesky from here on out, same username
George S
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Fun fact: R does not have the concept of a time zone naive datetime object, so date times retrieved from the database which lack time zone data get UTC assigned arbitrarily
Also: if you live in the 27th Middlesex district in Massachusetts (basically inner Somerville) then you might be interested to attend the in person debate between state rep candidates happening tomorrow at 6:30: https://www.somdems.org/sdcc_aug_meeting_and_rep_debate
Mastodonts: if you live near or travel near Coolidge Corner, fill out this survey from Brookline to let them know your thoughts https://tinyurl.com/CCParkingSurvey
Today's mystery: Rscript exits with a 0 exit code when run from git bash (a windows program providing git, bash, and a terminal window) and with the correct exit code when run from cmd
I seem to be unable to post images on Twitter, but at least Mastodonts can see what a big deal Cambridge St is for safe biking to the Community Path.
Major Cambridge St city council meeting this Monday at 5:30pm, please try to attend in person or over zoom
AndresFreundTecI accidentally found a security issue while benchmarking postgres changes.
If you run debian testing, unstable or some other more "bleeding edge" distribution, I strongly recommend upgrading ASAP.
Mastodons: last Cambridge bike lane lawsuit was just dismissed https://twitter.com/johnhawkinson/status/1762236550908109088?t=DPAxk-j8vj8GjGpFJaRRFA&s=19
The bad decision in Python is defaulting to check=False for a brand new function https://docs.python.org/3/library/subprocess.html#subprocess.run but at least the documentation is excellent and it is easy to specify check=true once you realize that exit codes matter
