Emmi Russo
emmi.dev
Emmi Russo
@emmi.dev
uw info science phd student studying kids, interpersonal relationships, and video games

former software engineer | ex-google, microsoft, smartsheet

she/her
This is one of the many dangers of Elon Musk and his cronies’ belief that they are big-brained geniuses. They are so confident in their belief that they are special, very smart big boys that they take zero precautions.
February 4, 2025 at 5:46 PM
The most brilliant devs I know still make mistakes. Even if this kid was the most talented programmer in the universe (he’s not), it still takes time to develop knowledge of a system.
February 4, 2025 at 5:41 PM
Most new hires spend months getting up to speed on a system, their first code pushes are limited to README updates and small bug fixes. And this is for companies whose user base and scale of money at risk is a fraction of the US Treasury.
February 4, 2025 at 5:39 PM