Michele C. Soccio
@socc.io
I do languages. Taking care of Alerting at Datadog.
Come on @jetbrains.com, the best you can do when I click on "Create Command Line Launcher" is to tell me "Do it yourself"?
Note: just a symlink is more than enough, and much less invasive.
Note: just a symlink is more than enough, and much less invasive.
December 19, 2025 at 9:10 AM
Come on @jetbrains.com, the best you can do when I click on "Create Command Line Launcher" is to tell me "Do it yourself"?
Note: just a symlink is more than enough, and much less invasive.
Note: just a symlink is more than enough, and much less invasive.
I had to write euro with an "s" at the end. It was harder than I thought, and I will not sleep well. Because I love you my friends, but in this case also f.u. French
December 16, 2025 at 10:38 PM
I had to write euro with an "s" at the end. It was harder than I thought, and I will not sleep well. Because I love you my friends, but in this case also f.u. French
TIL that Schumann wrote a Violin Concerto.
December 8, 2025 at 1:49 PM
TIL that Schumann wrote a Violin Concerto.
One thing that I miss in @golang.org, coming from C++, is the nice formatting done by clang-tidy.
December 4, 2025 at 9:01 AM
One thing that I miss in @golang.org, coming from C++, is the nice formatting done by clang-tidy.
Japan took 18 years to beat by less than 30kmh the train speed record held by the French TGV (603 vs 574). It took a prototype maglev to go 29kmh faster than a rail train which is currently in service in France.
December 2, 2025 at 10:28 PM
Japan took 18 years to beat by less than 30kmh the train speed record held by the French TGV (603 vs 574). It took a prototype maglev to go 29kmh faster than a rail train which is currently in service in France.
I thought I did not like anymore the Earl Grey tea, but it was just that I particularly like the Twinings Earl Grey. The other _supermarket_ brands I tried have no taste.
November 26, 2025 at 8:41 AM
I thought I did not like anymore the Earl Grey tea, but it was just that I particularly like the Twinings Earl Grey. The other _supermarket_ brands I tried have no taste.
My daughter thinks I'm a Frenchman.
November 18, 2025 at 2:27 PM
My daughter thinks I'm a Frenchman.
Reposted by Michele C. Soccio
Excited to announce the new Datadog Commmunity YouTube channel. A new channel dedicated to talking about wider challenges in the tech industry that all of you are facing in your day to day work.
Link to subscribe and make sure you don't miss a video www.youtube.com/@DatadogComm...
#software
Link to subscribe and make sure you don't miss a video www.youtube.com/@DatadogComm...
#software
November 5, 2025 at 4:18 PM
Excited to announce the new Datadog Commmunity YouTube channel. A new channel dedicated to talking about wider challenges in the tech industry that all of you are facing in your day to day work.
Link to subscribe and make sure you don't miss a video www.youtube.com/@DatadogComm...
#software
Link to subscribe and make sure you don't miss a video www.youtube.com/@DatadogComm...
#software
Did my first coding interview in Kotlin. It was the first time I see the language. It's quite nice.
November 5, 2025 at 3:14 PM
Did my first coding interview in Kotlin. It was the first time I see the language. It's quite nice.
The winner of this year Chopin Competition played a Fazioli piano, not a Steinway.
October 21, 2025 at 12:30 PM
The winner of this year Chopin Competition played a Fazioli piano, not a Steinway.
I didn’t learn to speak all the languages just so that people still want to agree ahead of time which tongue we are going to use. Just use one, and I’ll follow. Whatever your choice. (Almost, but at least where I live I’m covered)
October 20, 2025 at 3:15 PM
I didn’t learn to speak all the languages just so that people still want to agree ahead of time which tongue we are going to use. Just use one, and I’ll follow. Whatever your choice. (Almost, but at least where I live I’m covered)
In Europe, the M5 MacBookPro 💻 comes without a power adapter.
October 16, 2025 at 12:17 PM
In Europe, the M5 MacBookPro 💻 comes without a power adapter.
Apple better be ready to launch some large monitors, because macOS Tahoe and its excessively rounded corners do an excellent job at wasting space
October 14, 2025 at 8:13 AM
Apple better be ready to launch some large monitors, because macOS Tahoe and its excessively rounded corners do an excellent job at wasting space
Discovered the "Rondo à la Mazur" by Chopin, thanks to @idagioofficial.bsky.social: https://app.idagio.com/albums/chopin-liszt-0A601853-AFA4-467E-8A33-AEABB0BBD437
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Listen to Chopin, Liszt by Sophia Liu, Franz Liszt, Frédéric Chopin. Stream now on IDAGIO
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October 13, 2025 at 9:12 AM
Discovered the "Rondo à la Mazur" by Chopin, thanks to @idagioofficial.bsky.social: https://app.idagio.com/albums/chopin-liszt-0A601853-AFA4-467E-8A33-AEABB0BBD437
After using apt, yum, or any other linux package manager, it is really sad that the best there is for macOS is brew
October 5, 2025 at 9:00 PM
After using apt, yum, or any other linux package manager, it is really sad that the best there is for macOS is brew
I have done a `brew update` on my Mac. It has been compiling LLVM from scratch for the last 6 hours.
October 5, 2025 at 4:05 PM
I have done a `brew update` on my Mac. It has been compiling LLVM from scratch for the last 6 hours.
Just talked to some family:
- their Mac had problems;
- they called Apple Support;
- the Support saw disk was full;
- they created a new user...
... and deleted the home folder of the old user
- their Mac had problems;
- they called Apple Support;
- the Support saw disk was full;
- they created a new user...
... and deleted the home folder of the old user
October 1, 2025 at 8:27 PM
Just talked to some family:
- their Mac had problems;
- they called Apple Support;
- the Support saw disk was full;
- they created a new user...
... and deleted the home folder of the old user
- their Mac had problems;
- they called Apple Support;
- the Support saw disk was full;
- they created a new user...
... and deleted the home folder of the old user
Unpopular opinion: the Apple Magic Keyboard is more pleasant to type than the Logitech MX.
September 15, 2025 at 12:25 PM
Unpopular opinion: the Apple Magic Keyboard is more pleasant to type than the Logitech MX.
Reposted by Michele C. Soccio
🇫🇷 #DatadogSummit is coming to Paris—now in French for the very first time!
Join us on September 30th for keynotes, hands-on workshops, customer-led sessions, networking, and more.
🔗 Register now to secure your spot: https://bit.ly/4fWyvTH
Join us on September 30th for keynotes, hands-on workshops, customer-led sessions, networking, and more.
🔗 Register now to secure your spot: https://bit.ly/4fWyvTH
September 9, 2025 at 7:10 PM
🇫🇷 #DatadogSummit is coming to Paris—now in French for the very first time!
Join us on September 30th for keynotes, hands-on workshops, customer-led sessions, networking, and more.
🔗 Register now to secure your spot: https://bit.ly/4fWyvTH
Join us on September 30th for keynotes, hands-on workshops, customer-led sessions, networking, and more.
🔗 Register now to secure your spot: https://bit.ly/4fWyvTH
I have the impression that @notion.com integrated AI is not ready yet for prime time
August 31, 2025 at 8:42 AM
I have the impression that @notion.com integrated AI is not ready yet for prime time
Eventually this week I got to a real Airbnb. No safelocks with codes and strange instructions, but a caring host that welcomed us, showed us the apartment and told us about the place and where to eat.
August 31, 2025 at 6:25 AM
Eventually this week I got to a real Airbnb. No safelocks with codes and strange instructions, but a caring host that welcomed us, showed us the apartment and told us about the place and where to eat.
My mother’s Apple MacBook Air uses a USB-C cable. My work MacBook Pro uses the MagSafe 3. She cannot borrow my cable. I can borrow hers. Which makes the USB-C a far superior alternative.
August 27, 2025 at 5:37 AM
My mother’s Apple MacBook Air uses a USB-C cable. My work MacBook Pro uses the MagSafe 3. She cannot borrow my cable. I can borrow hers. Which makes the USB-C a far superior alternative.
This Italian/French response by ChatGPT excellently sums up the daily confusion that reigned during vacations, if you add also English, Spanish and Cantonese
August 24, 2025 at 6:40 AM
This Italian/French response by ChatGPT excellently sums up the daily confusion that reigned during vacations, if you add also English, Spanish and Cantonese
During my days in Hong Kong I spent several mornings with the exact same setup as the first picture
of the article (same stand and even the laptop looks the same). However I did make sure to place several orders to pay my _rent_. https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c80d9e8ep7do
of the article (same stand and even the laptop looks the same). However I did make sure to place several orders to pay my _rent_. https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c80d9e8ep7do
Cagongjok: The South Korean cafes grappling with students who don't leaveBritish Broadcasting CorporationBritish Broadcasting Corporation
As Starbucks asks some to stop bringing printers into its branches to work, what's going on?
www.bbc.com
August 23, 2025 at 7:33 AM
During my days in Hong Kong I spent several mornings with the exact same setup as the first picture
of the article (same stand and even the laptop looks the same). However I did make sure to place several orders to pay my _rent_. https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c80d9e8ep7do
of the article (same stand and even the laptop looks the same). However I did make sure to place several orders to pay my _rent_. https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c80d9e8ep7do