Julien
@juc.bsky.social
Yet another developer 🙄 (+ music lover & lifelong learner).
Writing about Dev, tech & more in French & English. All typos are mine. 🖌️ https://vrtlzd.com 👨💻 https://julienc.net
Writing about Dev, tech & more in French & English. All typos are mine. 🖌️ https://vrtlzd.com 👨💻 https://julienc.net
PirateSoftware cured my imposter syndrome.
July 13, 2025 at 10:06 AM
PirateSoftware cured my imposter syndrome.
AI-first = Employees-last.
Duolingo will replace contract workers with AI
Duolingo will replace contract workers with AI
Duolingo is making some AI-focused changes.
buff.ly
April 29, 2025 at 8:50 AM
AI-first = Employees-last.
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"Who could begrudge hardscrabble record store jockeys from wanting to make a few bucks? The issue is that those bucks may well come at the expense of the very indie record store culture they’re struggling to preserve."
How Record Store Day became the stupidest day in music: defector.com/how-record-s...
How Record Store Day Became The Stupidest Day In Music | Defector
Like all worthwhile endeavours, the (semi)annual celebration of independent record store culture called Record Store Day started with an idea. Specifically, it started with a dashed-off email with a…
defector.com
April 15, 2025 at 11:29 AM
"Who could begrudge hardscrabble record store jockeys from wanting to make a few bucks? The issue is that those bucks may well come at the expense of the very indie record store culture they’re struggling to preserve."
It'll become a classic : "Tracing the thoughts of a large language model" : www.anthropic.com/research/tra...
Tracing the thoughts of a large language model
Anthropic's latest interpretability research: a new microscope to understand Claude's internal mechanisms
www.anthropic.com
April 1, 2025 at 12:47 PM
It'll become a classic : "Tracing the thoughts of a large language model" : www.anthropic.com/research/tra...
Reposted by Julien
January 28, 2025 at 11:25 AM
Reposted by Julien
VRT-07-2C-G coded with Processing 4.3.1. Music created with an Akai S950, a Lexicon PCM-42, an Akai MPC-60 II and a Yamaha MT8X II.
January 24, 2025 at 8:07 PM
VRT-07-2C-G coded with Processing 4.3.1. Music created with an Akai S950, a Lexicon PCM-42, an Akai MPC-60 II and a Yamaha MT8X II.
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January 22, 2025 at 8:45 PM
"I believe we're entering what might be called a "Startup Winter" - not because startups have stopped being created, but because the mythology around them has frozen over."
www.vincentschmalbach.com/startup-wint...
www.vincentschmalbach.com/startup-wint...
Startup Winter: Hacker News Lost its Faith
In 2013, a failing founder posted their story on Hacker News (link). The responses were overwhelmingly supportive: "Failure is just an event, not who you are." "Get back up and try again!"
www.vincentschmalbach.com
January 21, 2025 at 11:38 AM
"I believe we're entering what might be called a "Startup Winter" - not because startups have stopped being created, but because the mythology around them has frozen over."
www.vincentschmalbach.com/startup-wint...
www.vincentschmalbach.com/startup-wint...
Rien à rajouter.
cupof.coffee/posts/quest-...
cupof.coffee/posts/quest-...
Cup of coffee
cupof.coffee
January 21, 2025 at 11:33 AM
Rien à rajouter.
cupof.coffee/posts/quest-...
cupof.coffee/posts/quest-...
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Fun fact about Roman emperors: relatively few died of natural causes.
A Trump fan thought it would be fun to dress up as an emperor.
January 20, 2025 at 5:20 PM
Fun fact about Roman emperors: relatively few died of natural causes.
VRT-36-2A-S coded with Processing 4.3.1. Music created with an Akai S950, an Korg MS-20, a Roland RE-501 and a Yamaha MT8X II.
January 16, 2025 at 8:32 PM
VRT-36-2A-S coded with Processing 4.3.1. Music created with an Akai S950, an Korg MS-20, a Roland RE-501 and a Yamaha MT8X II.
VRT-77-4N-K coded with Processing 4.3.1. Music created with an Akai S950, an MPC 60II, a Roland RE-501 and a Yamaha MT8X II.
January 6, 2025 at 4:46 PM
VRT-77-4N-K coded with Processing 4.3.1. Music created with an Akai S950, an MPC 60II, a Roland RE-501 and a Yamaha MT8X II.
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todays my birthday.
it’s also the day 16 years ago I discovered that a customer for the data center I worked at had racked 3 full cabinets with over $200k of brand new server hardware on top of $80 of canned soda from our customer lounge vending machine to avoid spending $600 on mounting rails
it’s also the day 16 years ago I discovered that a customer for the data center I worked at had racked 3 full cabinets with over $200k of brand new server hardware on top of $80 of canned soda from our customer lounge vending machine to avoid spending $600 on mounting rails
December 20, 2024 at 3:31 AM
todays my birthday.
it’s also the day 16 years ago I discovered that a customer for the data center I worked at had racked 3 full cabinets with over $200k of brand new server hardware on top of $80 of canned soda from our customer lounge vending machine to avoid spending $600 on mounting rails
it’s also the day 16 years ago I discovered that a customer for the data center I worked at had racked 3 full cabinets with over $200k of brand new server hardware on top of $80 of canned soda from our customer lounge vending machine to avoid spending $600 on mounting rails
Reposted by Julien
Reposted by Julien
distributed systems man. why do we do this to ourselves
November 24, 2024 at 4:05 AM
distributed systems man. why do we do this to ourselves
Such a good read on a Sunday morning :
Quake 3 Source Code Review: Network Model | fabiensanglard.net/quake3/netwo...
Quake 3 Source Code Review: Network Model | fabiensanglard.net/quake3/netwo...
Quake 3 Source Code Review: Network Model
fabiensanglard.net
November 24, 2024 at 7:17 AM
Such a good read on a Sunday morning :
Quake 3 Source Code Review: Network Model | fabiensanglard.net/quake3/netwo...
Quake 3 Source Code Review: Network Model | fabiensanglard.net/quake3/netwo...
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If you want to see a 1982 adaptation of Missile Command (developed by Avadis Tevanian) running on a Xerox Alto (1973)
(at 3:27)
www.arte.tv/fr/videos/11...
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Avie_Te...
(at 3:27)
www.arte.tv/fr/videos/11...
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Avie_Te...
November 23, 2024 at 11:27 AM
If you want to see a 1982 adaptation of Missile Command (developed by Avadis Tevanian) running on a Xerox Alto (1973)
(at 3:27)
www.arte.tv/fr/videos/11...
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Avie_Te...
(at 3:27)
www.arte.tv/fr/videos/11...
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Avie_Te...
VRT-83-4J-Z Made with Processing, Roland Juno 106, Yamaha MT8X II, Ibanez FC10, Lexicon PCM-60.
November 19, 2024 at 1:52 PM
VRT-83-4J-Z Made with Processing, Roland Juno 106, Yamaha MT8X II, Ibanez FC10, Lexicon PCM-60.
Delivering 15TB of 4K video with Cloudflare R2 for $2.18 : screencasting.com/cheap-video-...
Delivering 4K Video with Cloudflare R2 for $2.18
Learn how to deliver high-quality 4K video content using adaptive bitrate streaming with HLS, encoding with FFmpeg, and cost-effective storage with Cloudflare R2.
screencasting.com
November 17, 2024 at 9:28 AM
Delivering 15TB of 4K video with Cloudflare R2 for $2.18 : screencasting.com/cheap-video-...