Tadeusz Sośnierz

@tadzik
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Back to writing JS/TS after a project in Rust.

Writing in Rust was like completing the jigsaw puzzle. Pieces fit together, snap satisfyingly, and once it fits it's generally the desired result.

Writing JS is more like this child's toy with differently shaped holes and differently shaped pieces. Except my hole is star-shaped, and the piece is a piece of shit.

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2020/mar/02/texas-polling-sites-closures-voting

Honest question: What the fuck is the USA and how come they keep being called a democracy?

Texas closes hundreds of polling sites, making it harder for minorities to vote

Guardian analysis finds that places where black and Latino population is growing by the largest numbers experienced the majority of closures and could benefit Republicans

The Guardian

Hey #fosdem hackers! We want legislation requiring that publicly financed software be made available under a #FreeSoftware licence!

More and more people join this deamand every day. Do so as well and sign our open letter:
https://publiccode.eu#action

#publiccode

Public Money, Public Code

Public Money, Public Code - A campaign for releasing publicly financed software as Free Software

To be clear: none of these functions is written by us. It's all framework code. Good luck looking for that bug!

Naive me thought that disabling minification would enable me to see where my error comes from.

Fuck Angular and fuck web development. I was perfectly right to avoid it all this time.

Wrote my first piece of Rust where I used lifetimes not only because I had to: https://gist.github.com/tadzik/249986bddfce57773567db272323742c

It's a good feeling – like successfully using C pointers for the first time, all those years ago. I miss fighting with languages rather than APIs :')

cli-matcher.rs

GitHub Gist: instantly share code, notes, and snippets.

Was about to buy the new Fairphone, but looks like all this time after release it still doesn't have an open, degoogled OS installable. Shame. Any good alternatives?
The Swedish government has also come to the conclusion that storing personal data at a US corporation is illegal under the #GDPR #DSGVO #privacy
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/karloskarbrannstrom_swedish-social-insurance-agency-one-of-the-activity-6603414501897363457-zI2s/
Karl-Oskar Brännström on LinkedIn: Swedish Social Insurance Agency, one of the largest authorities with

Swedish Social Insurance Agency, one of the largest authorities with 14000 employees, concludes that there is a conflict between the Cloud Act and GDPR...

Blogged (for the second time this year!) about my experience trying out Progressive Web Apps: https://blog.tadzik.net/progressive-web-adventure.html
Progressive Web Adventure

A recruiter emailed my ancient e-mail address. Asked where she got the address from, she said "I have got your email address from one of your Bitbucket repositories". These zero repositories: https://bitbucket.org/tadzik/

Guess who's selling your data today!

tadzik — Bitbucket

Tadeusz Sośnierz is a developer. Member since May 2012.