Techie (ex-Twitter, ex-Microsoft) living in Seattle with my husband @Idaisukeniwa and our dogs.
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Techie (ex-Twitter, ex-Microsoft) living in Seattle with my husband @Idaisukeniwa and our dogs.
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| All my links | https://linktr.ee/StreamOfRon |
| Pronouns | He/Him |
Here is a draft of the last thread (and posts) I'll make to Twitter on the 10th.
It's a call to action for the remaining #coffee community on Twitter, especially the brands and companies. Many of them are kind of in "robo mode" just posting content links, not much else, but some still try to engage and still have discussions.
Still a work in progress. Too much?
Project manager: "What's technical debt? Explain it to me like I'm 6 years old"
Devs:
(source: "Richard Scarry's Storybook Dictionary" : https://archive.org/details/1scarryRichardStorybookDictionary/page/n56/mode/1up )
I imagine some people follow me because of the amount of people who follow me.
Ha-ha, you fools! You fell victim to one of the classic blunders, the most famous of which is โNever get involved in a land war in Asia,โ but only slightly less well known is this: โNever follow a Tooter, when Boosting is on the line!"
Exactly 14 years ago , Satoshi Nakamoto designed the most pathetic / inefficient system ever invented by humankind : the blockchain.
Today, it weights 60 000 tons, wastes constantly 10 gigawatts (more than Belgium or Chile) to process less than 7 transactions per second :
Less than a 33 bps modem from 1990.
This could be a joke if it didn't have such gigantic environmental impact, wasn't enabling billion dollars ransomware industry and was not crushing thousands of lives in the process.