Replying to @taylorotwell
@taylorotwell @gonedark the most frustrating part of Laravel upgrades is waiting for your dependencies to support the new version. I can submit PRs but some maintainers take awhile to respond. Many packages only depend on illuminate/support for ServiceProvider and Facade.
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Eric Junker retweeted
One common piece of advice we give our clients often at Tighten is that they need to reduce the friction to releasing code more frequently.
Here's a great presentation about why this is so important. HT the brilliant @sara_bine.
frequentdeploys.club/
Just found out that Rivers Cuomo from Weezer is a Python programmer overcast.fm/+lvR6oN1zs
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Eric Junker retweeted
Hey @elonmusk, so you want to free the bird?
1. Re-open the API
2. Decentralize the network, implement #ActivityPub and related open standards
3. Remove ads
4. Use fair and open algorithms
5. Unban anti-fascist, progressive, and revolutionary accounts
6. Open the code
TIL Chick-Fil-A runs Kubernetes at each restaurant
medium.com/@cfatechblog/edge…
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As a programmer you will find there are some things that are similar but just different enough to cause frustration:
POSIX shell vs Bash
Regular expressions vs PCRE
GNU Linux commands vs BSD commands
Can you think of any others?
I suspect a modular monolith is often better than microservices and still allows for team autonomy.
All hail the majestic monolith! I love @DCoulbourne comments describing how it feels to use a great framework to build a monolith. @noplanstomerge
I spent some time debugging a long running data import process that failed after 30 minutes. I initially suspected a memory leak but it turned out to be a file descriptor leak. I was able to graph the number of open files over time by using smag github.com/aantn/smag
Instead of ice cream trucks we need trucks with coffee and energy drinks for all the people that work from home.
I remember spending so much time trying to construct the perfect AT modem dial string to dial my ISP. vm.tiktok.com/TTPdYk2sTA/
I haven’t tried it yet, but this looks like a nice tool for local dev environments get-deck.com/
If there is one thing progrmmers are good at, it is building layers of abstraction. It’s turtles all the way down and you better hope you are building on good turtles 🐢
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Now that Microsoft Edge is based on Chromium, I've been using it and love the built-in vertical tabs combined with tab grouping. And then with VS Code and GitHub I am using more Microsoft products than I realized.
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