Paddler, Wanderer, Resident Magician, Head of Social Engineering, Co-Founder and CTO @ Shoppimon

Tel Aviv, Israel
Joined June 2008
I put this code in production and I am not ashamed.
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Happy Hanukkah to all those who celebrate it on Earth! #HappyHanukkah
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Watching a video of a dude with a Santa hat talking about some tech stuff in English; 4 year old walks in (Hebrew speaking, Israeli & culturally Jewish) Daughter: Is this man Santa Claus? Me: no, he's just dressed up as Santa Daughter: Maybe it's Purim in England?
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SysAdmin: Is there a text editor on this rescue partition? ed: *nudging me* that should've been you IntelliJ: Not now ed ed: Not asking for a GUI editor's help, are they? IntelliJ: ed, there's a system emergency happening right now ed: go and see if clicking "refactor" helps
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Shahar Evron retweeted
Today, at 15:35, we made our final /22 IPv4 allocation from the last remaining addresses in our available pool. We have now run out of IPv4 addresses. Read our full announcement here: ripe.net/publications/news/a… In the picture, the Registration Services team at the RIPE NCC
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Shahar Evron retweeted
🎊 Happy 15h birthday @firefox 🎊 Firefox 1.0 was released on November 9th, 2004. The scrappy alternative to Internet Explorer 6 (☠️) had revolutionary features such as tabbed browsing (!), popup blocking, themes, and extensions. 🔥 It changed the world. Really, it did 👏👏
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Taavi Kotka , former CIO of Estonia, on the low £100m price tag for being the most tech-savvy government in the world: “If you don’t use Accenture or McKinsey, you’d be amazed at what you can get done.”
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Today the internet is 50 years old. The internet & the web it enabled have changed billions of lives for the better. But their power for good is under threat. This birthday must mark the moment we take on the fight for the web we want. webfoundation.org/2019/10/as… #Internet50
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Help the GNOME Foundation send a message to all software patent trolls out there — we will fight your suit, we will win, and we will have your patent invalidated. gnome.org/news/2019/10/gnome… Donate to GNOME Patent Troll Defense Fund: secure.givelively.org/donate…
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reddit.com/r/linux/comments/… – at Fiumicino, Lazio
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I honestly can’t tell if this is meant to be satire or not. If you find yourself working with someone like this, good luck. You’re going to need it.
10x engineers Founders if you ever come across this rare breed of engineers, grab them. If you have a 10x engineer as part of your first few engineers, you increase the odds of your startup success significantly. OK, here is a tough question. How do you spot a 10x engineer?
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no, I did not miss your previous email
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Shahar Evron retweeted
Hi everyone, @_pwalsh , CEO at Viderum => Datopian here. We've renamed to Datopian, and I've written a bit more context on the rename in our latest blog post. Feel free to reach out directly with any questions or comments. Post: datopian.com/blog/2019/03/01…
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Code copied from Python 2.7 that fail gloriously in Python 3: `bytes(int(str(time.time()).replace('.', '')))` (why we had such code? good question)
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I liked a @YouTube video youtu.be/nGGQWfLzkeE?a jim jefferies australian airport security
Dear Web API / REST peeps: any recommended patterns designing endpoints for flexible queries on aggregates of time series data? Help me out: softwareengineering.stackexc… RTs would be nice!
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Earlier today Guido announced he will step down as Python’s Benevolent Dictator. The PSF and Pythonistas everywhere are deeply grateful for all he has done creating Python and guiding it for so long.
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1) No they don’t. 2) No they don’t. 3) Yes they can. 4) No, they reduce SIDS by 50%. 5) No they don’t. 6) No they fucking don’t. 7) No they don’t except for fleetingly rare anaphylaxis. 8) No they don’t. 9) No they don’t. Vaccines cause adults.
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