There's also a nice shout-out for @antithesis.com! I'm biased, but I think it's pretty sweet and you should check it out for your next commercially-important distributed system.

For everything today's models are bad at, I'm really happy with how the images in this presentation came out. Starting with our designer's Halloween images and a pic of myself, then riffing from there was fun! The model feels like an in-betweener in the hand-drawn cartoon days.

"Popularized in Haskell"

Denominators can really do a lot of work.

Datadog must have been polishing this piece of ragebait for years. It's art, really.

(But seriously, this API is like a cheese grater to the face.)

Vibe-writing in Excel? No thanks 🤮

Unreliable tools can be incredibly useful - but you need a bulletproof test for their output. And spreadsheets are famously hard to get right! 94% of operational spreadsheets contain errors, and humans are exceptionally bad at catching them.

Best convo on the internet right now @vicvijayakumar.com

Poor Joe. I knew him before his radical sourdough ways.

This is … convoluted.

I used to be a die-hard Inbox Zero fan, but I don't think I've seen this screen in at least a year. (I snoozed liberally to get here.)

Being on top of every last thing feels less important as the years go by.

I’ll never understand how people can just throw dry ice away. I can’t resist playing with it…for science, obviously.

Guess there’s no risk of this @db.cs.cmu.edu seminar being boring 😂