Carl
@cnz.bsky.social
Perpetual learner. Systems thinker. Dad. Gopher.
Merry Christmas everyone!Peace and joy to you and yours. 🎄🌟🙂
December 25, 2025 at 7:39 PM
Merry Christmas everyone!Peace and joy to you and yours. 🎄🌟🙂
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This was a fun conversation. Thanks to ACM Bytecast for having me on. learning.acm.org/bytecast/ep7...
In this episode of ACM ByteCast, Bruke Kifle hosts Russ Cox, Distinguished Engineer at Google.
In this episode of ACM ByteCast, Bruke Kifle hosts Russ Cox, Distinguished Engineer at Google.
learning.acm.org
December 10, 2025 at 1:48 PM
This was a fun conversation. Thanks to ACM Bytecast for having me on. learning.acm.org/bytecast/ep7...
Proof that centralisation is a human, not a tech problem. Decentralized tech is necessary, but not sufficient.
Source: Decrypt
search.app/mKPWW
Source: Decrypt
search.app/mKPWW
Ethereum Core Veteran: Vitalik Buterin Has 'Complete Indirect Control’ Over Ecosystem - Decrypt
Geth lead Péter Szilágyi’s criticisms of the Ethereum Foundation prompted Polygon CEO Sandeep Nailwal to chime in with his own issues.
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October 21, 2025 at 8:35 PM
Proof that centralisation is a human, not a tech problem. Decentralized tech is necessary, but not sufficient.
Source: Decrypt
search.app/mKPWW
Source: Decrypt
search.app/mKPWW
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it's kinda weird that all the software i am expected to use for work are all written by distributed teams, go, python, postgres, linux, chrome, k8s etc
and despite being told "the best teams work in an office together" i don't know of any software i use that's actually written that way
and despite being told "the best teams work in an office together" i don't know of any software i use that's actually written that way
October 13, 2025 at 5:00 PM
it's kinda weird that all the software i am expected to use for work are all written by distributed teams, go, python, postgres, linux, chrome, k8s etc
and despite being told "the best teams work in an office together" i don't know of any software i use that's actually written that way
and despite being told "the best teams work in an office together" i don't know of any software i use that's actually written that way
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One day the industry will recognize the drawbacks of AI agents and nondeterministic automation, and rediscover the UNIX philosophy of chaining together small purpose built tools in a low cost and predictable way, otherwise known as shell scripts.
October 9, 2025 at 11:22 AM
One day the industry will recognize the drawbacks of AI agents and nondeterministic automation, and rediscover the UNIX philosophy of chaining together small purpose built tools in a low cost and predictable way, otherwise known as shell scripts.
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Ever since I saw somebody else do this on the interwebs, I've been meaning to try this and today I got my chance:
Show up early to a meeting and scream to yourself while the AI bot records it, and then go quiet once others join... it works!
Show up early to a meeting and scream to yourself while the AI bot records it, and then go quiet once others join... it works!
September 12, 2025 at 11:08 PM
Ever since I saw somebody else do this on the interwebs, I've been meaning to try this and today I got my chance:
Show up early to a meeting and scream to yourself while the AI bot records it, and then go quiet once others join... it works!
Show up early to a meeting and scream to yourself while the AI bot records it, and then go quiet once others join... it works!
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Nothing says, "Hey international companies, bring your manufacturing to the US" like arresting 475 workers at a Hyundai (70% of whom are South Korean).
September 5, 2025 at 6:23 PM
Nothing says, "Hey international companies, bring your manufacturing to the US" like arresting 475 workers at a Hyundai (70% of whom are South Korean).
Finally deleted my Twitter/X account. Feels good.
February 18, 2025 at 6:03 AM
Finally deleted my Twitter/X account. Feels good.
America, what is it going to take for you to realise there's something deeply broken about your election process?
July 28, 2024 at 8:39 PM
America, what is it going to take for you to realise there's something deeply broken about your election process?