Thoughtlord. Formerly Librato, Github, LivingSocial, Strobe. Hypermedia afficianado. @paul@ruby.social https://xitter.cf/t.co/itVNg53cHg
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Regarding the Rings of Power:
> It [is] impossible to invest in the stakes and consequences of a world that appears not to obey any perceptible rules.
This also sums up my feelings about the Star Wars sequel trilogy, and the Star… ruby.social/@Paul/1097757924…
I still occasionally checked Twitter, because there’s a handful of people there that don’t have mastodon. I guess I won’t be doing that anymore…
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I said it last week but state machines are a lost art.
We make them all the time but in the worst ways & often not explicitly. Just by modelling a bunch of objects and events or vaguely connected micro services and lambdas.
Simplicity comes if you think in state machines IMO.
I’ve been saving stickers for years, and now I’ve finally got a place to put them all. …I’m gonna need more stickers.
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Anyone still planning this? It was 50/50 I broke my 92-game steak on the last guess 😅
A wild 🐘jipiboily@ruby.social appears! 😁 github.com/jgthms/bulma/issu…
You know you're on the right path when someone you know is asking the same question
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@timriley on the new (Hanami 2.0) “everything” app and where we can each take #hanami in our future projects - “new framework, new you”
@rubyconfth #rubyconfth
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Biden Signs Legislation To Avert Crisis Of Treating Rail Workers Like Humans bit.ly/3inpqcG
ALT Closeup of Biden signing a bill.
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Wrote about why railroads hate paid leave so much
nymag.com/intelligencer/2022…
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ALERT! Linux and FreeBSD black Friday sale: Everything is 100% off. Download your favourite open-source Linux distro and FLOSS apps. Do not miss this year-round sales ;)
I liked this interview with @pennjillette: kcrw.com/news/shows/press-pl…
My thoughts on Libertarianism went through a similar shift, for similar reasons.
If you want more, I also liked this Reason podcast interview with him from a few months ago overcast.fm/+VGAxiXyqw
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Really looking forward to a couple weeks from now when he scraps everything and rebrands it as Twitter Classic™
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we’re at the crying like a baby stage and it hasn’t even been a week
Twitter has had a massive drop in revenue, due to activist groups pressuring advertisers, even though nothing has changed with content moderation and we did everything we could to appease the activists.
Extremely messed up! They’re trying to destroy free speech in America.
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Multiple advertisers have confirmed they are pausing spending while they see what direction Elon Musk takes with the platform.
"The growing exodus of advertisers comes amid concerns Musk will scale back misinformation and security protections on the platform."
theguardian.com/technology/202…