Tobin Baker

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database, concurrency nerd

I barely speak for myself, let alone my employer

that said, fuck authoritarians

LocationCascadia
Wonder how the Iranian diaspora feels about Trump directly threatening their families?
Seems like the US wants to turn Iran into Venezuela while Israel wants to turn it into Libya.
decided the most unpatriotic thing I could do right now was to eat klecha so that's what I'm doing
Showed 9yo the “Josephus problem” from Concrete Mathematics and he’s like “that’s my kind of word problem!”
Getting old apparently means tossing the football for 10 minutes then being flat on your back for half an hour

This is an embarrassingly dumb question but why not just XOR the inputs here and apply the hash() function instead of a separate mix() function?

https://www.pcg-random.org/posts/developing-a-seed_seq-alternative.html#multiplyxorshift

Developing a seed_seq Alternative

Fixing the problems we found in std::seed_seq.

PCG, A Better Random Number Generator
antiwar right: a million brown lives aren't worth a drop of white blood
antiwar left: killing humans is bad
It's weird to me that SSH agent forwarding doesn't seem to work out of the box for persistent session managers like tmux (I'm currently using zmx but it doesn't seem to work anywhere). Like, isn't say using GitHub with SSH auth from within your tmux session kind of a common scenario? Or am I missing something obvious?
We made a comic about textbooks.