Nothing beats a bean smoothie
10.03.2026 21:39
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Nothing beats a bean smoothie
You see a meme, I see a Herald of future evils...
Down in Fraggle Rock 🎵
No problem with that as long as the languages are sorted by their English, not local, names. Otherwise it's impossible to find what you want.
But do put the Accept-Language value after English please?
It's easy to be frugal when you're rich
terrypratchett.com/explore-disc...
If I were an organizer I'd love those insta-fail abstracts. No need to check past talks, videos, articles.
Australia has so much electricity from solar power that it is going to start offering free electricity to everyone for at least three hours during the day as the wholesale price of power goes negative
electrek.co/2025/11/04/a...
TLDR; The PSF has made the decision to put our community and our shared diversity, equity, and inclusion values ahead of seeking $1.5M in new revenue. Please read and share. pyfound.blogspot.com/2025/10/NSF-...
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Coincidence: Bazalgette (the DBA) was allowed to rebuild the sewer (database) only when the stink reached the MPs (CxOs) in their new Parliament
Some databases are like Bazalgette's sewers, some are the Great Stink
It told me to use the legacy cardinality estimator in a production reporting query, for 74% improvement.... That's a lot
So, that's why you need the R1...
A 750ml bottle of La Trappe quadrupel
This used to be the only way to survive a SharePoint troubleshooting... week
Support? Ouch!
US customer enters 👍in you varchar Feedback field.....
German company importing Swedish sales data, realizing it ain't Latin1....
Then again, being able to run the formal spec without paying a gazillion for the spec parser is really nice
The trick is that LLMs make people *want* to write the formal specifications they never wanted to write in the 00s
And then Trash, @jameshoffmann.bsky.social with a manual Espresso machine I can't afford, Trash, trash, trash, @scott.hanselman.com again, trash, trash, more @jameshoffmann.bsky.social , trash, trash,...
I just opened it and got @scott.hanselman.com talking about how he added WiFi to his Commodore64!
As @migueldeicaza.bsky.social says every year this time "If it's good enough for Jesus, it's good enough for me"
No idea what that means, I can only afford Redmis
Cryptography "tutorials" and libraries around 2000 were as bad. Either fluff or useful only to academics.
Having tried the same...
Admiral Hyman Rickover, known as the Father of the Nuclear Navy.
Not sure he'd approve.
"Rickover's stringent standards are largely credited with being responsible for the U.S. Navy's continuing record of zero reactor accidents"
On the other hand, now you have the detailed Formal Specifications document you (or the product manager, customer, etc) didn't want to write
I see it and raise Ikarian melting cat Level 2.
Calling those stalagmites "scaling" is disrespectful.
