Week Notes 24#44 (3 mins read).
What happened in the week of 2024-10-28?
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Marcus Noble (@Marcus@k8s.social)
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@Edent@mastodon.social shame. 😞 I haven’t found any other bot-specific instances. Currently trying to decide if I spin up another instance just for my bots (and find another domain name 😅) or look for topic-specific instances that allows bots.
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Wine Web and a whole lot of Whatnot with Robbie Wagner & Chuck Carpenter (Changelog & Friends #68)
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We join the Whiskey Web and Whatnot podcast live from the hallway track at All Things Open 2024. Topics include: Chianti, content creation, open source, fake jobs, cancel culture, Silicon Valley (ding), frontend frustrations, the Roman empire & more.
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Hacker Public Radio ~ The Technology Community Podcast
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Hacker Public Radio is a podcast that releases shows every weekday Monday through Friday. Our shows are produced by the community (you) and can be on any topic that is of interest to hackers and hobbyists.
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Hacker Public Radio ~ The Technology Community Podcast
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If you're a Staff or Principal in title, one of the things you are obligated to teach your Juniors is how and when to be petty with professionalism. How to tell superiors and managers something is wrong or outright stupid. How to scuttle a bad idea management has decided is going to happen despi...
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Does sustainable open source means more professional maintainers or does it mean more paid time for maintenance? I think the true revolution comes when every developer is encouraged and empowered to collaborate with the wider world. We need the contribution of the masses, not the professionalisation of the few.
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Charlie O’Hara (@awfulwoman@indieweb.social)
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Hello USA citizens. If you are choosing not to vote this year, or are voting for Trump, please unfollow me and then go and have your asshole violently filled with wasps.
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Terence Eden (@Edent@mastodon.social)
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🆕 blog! “A Cheap and Lazy way to create Mastodon Bots using… BlueSky?!” With the sad news that BotsIn.Space is closing down, I needed to find a new way to host some of my automated accounts. I didn't want to spin up an entirely new instance, or self-host anything. So here's what I ended up doing. RSS → BlueSky → Bridgy → Mastodon RSS to BlueSky I set […] 👀 Read more: https://shkspr.mobi/blog/2024/11/a-cheap-and-lazy-way-to-create-mastodon-bots-using-bluesky/
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Hacker Public Radio ~ The Technology Community Podcast
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Hacker Public Radio is a podcast that releases shows every weekday Monday through Friday. Our shows are produced by the community (you) and can be on any topic that is of interest to hackers and hobbyists.
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Hacker Public Radio ~ The Technology Community Podcast
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Hacker Public Radio is a podcast that releases shows every weekday Monday through Friday. Our shows are produced by the community (you) and can be on any topic that is of interest to hackers and hobbyists.
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Hacker Public Radio ~ The Technology Community Podcast
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Hacker Public Radio is a podcast that releases shows every weekday Monday through Friday. Our shows are produced by the community (you) and can be on any topic that is of interest to hackers and hobbyists.
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Attached: 1 image The Indie Web @ana Rodrigues https://ohhelloana.blog, @Calum Ryan https://calumryan.com will join us with our hosts @Lorna Mitchell https://lornajane.net and @jamie Tanna https://jvt.me for fourth OpenUK Digital Meetup on November 6. Register now https://openuk.uk/event-calendar/digitalmeetup4
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Lessons from 10k hours of programming (Remastered) with Matt Rickard (Changelog Interviews #613)
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This week we're going back in time to one of our top performing shows of all time where we talk with Matt Rickard about his blog post Reflections on 10,000 Hours of Programming. These reflections are about deliberately writing code for 10,000 hours. Most don't apply to beginners. He was clear to mention that these refl...
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danielle 🏳️🌈 (@endocrimes@toot.cat)
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It’s not particularly surprising - I assume a lot of this is motivated by the fact that people building language models are training them on data they don’t have the rights to, but that doesn’t mean we should encourage it, or come close to defining it as open 🙃
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How to diff two datetimes (1 mins read).
How to get the number of seconds, minutes, and a human-readable time comparison between two datetimes.
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#blogumentation.
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The Business of Open Source | Price Anchors of Zero Dollars with Anais Concepcion and Paul Fitzpatrick
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This week on The Business of Open Source, I spoke with Anais Concepcion and Paul Fitzpatrick , the co-CEO of Grist Labs and CTO of Grist Labs. We talked about managing growth of users versus growth of revenue, moving to an open source approach for technical, not technical, reasons, and...
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Canonical’s Stephanie Domas and Security Insight from a Self-Described “Tinkerer” - What's in the SOSS? An OpenSSF Podcast
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In this episode, CRob talks to Stephanie Domas, CISO at Canonical, the creators of the popular operating system Ubuntu. Having started her career with over 10 years of ethical hacking, reverse engineering and advanced vulnerability analysis, Steph...
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Your customer is Amazon.com with Pete Naylor, Product Manager at EDB (Ship It! #127)
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From switching ISPs to migrating Amazon off Oracle, Pete Naylor knows which database to use.
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GitHub - woodruffw/zizmor: A tool for finding security issues in GitHub Actions setups.
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A tool for finding security issues in GitHub Actions setups. - woodruffw/zizmor
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Week Notes 24#43 (2 mins read).
What happened in the week of 2024-10-21?
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Ten years of freeCodeCamp with Quincy Larson (Changelog & Friends #67)
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At the tail end of 2019, we got together with Quincy Larson to celebrate ten years of Changelog & five years of freeCodeCamp by recording back-to-back episodes on each other's pods. Can you believe it's now five years later and we're all still here doing our thing?! Let's learn what Quincy and the amazing community at ...
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@ViewBuilder Rob Whitaker (@RobW@iosdev.space)
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Tip for conference organisers- Your CFP system needs some mechanism for me to know what I’ve previously submitted.
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Terence Eden (@Edent@mastodon.social)
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Literal quote just now from @summerbeth@mastodon.me.uk > You've ruined my life. Now she's muttering about not having enough steel plate to make her solar panels.
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Ana Rodrigues (@anarodrigues@front-end.social)
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My untested theory is that both offices and houses now being open plan have put us in constant sensory overload.
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Chris Martin (@chris__martin@functional.cafe)
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"why does software require maintenance, it's not like it wears down" Because software is not generally useful for any inherent good; what matters is its relationship with the surrounding context, and that context is in perpetual change.
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jwz (@jwz@mastodon.social)
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Attached: 1 image Lily Allen Says She Earns More Money from Feet Pics on OnlyFans Than Spotify: Allen shared this information while responding to a Twitter user who called her out for posting feet pics. "imagine being [an] artist and having nearly 8 million monthly... https://jwz.org/b/ykbo
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Carlana Johnson :v_trans: (@carlana@tech.lgbt)
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@maartje@blahaj.social I’ve been trying to thank the people I saw who were out before me that I thought were cool and was jealous of, but there are too many!
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Carlana Johnson :v_trans: (@carlana@tech.lgbt)
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@maartje@blahaj.social Be well! We love you! Never said this before but when you introduced me at FOSDEM ‘22, I thought, “Who is this cool trans person? Why can’t I be cool like her?”
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Xe :verified: (@cadey@pony.social)
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Reminder to follow @xeiaso.net@bsky.brid.gy!
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Emelia 👸🏻 (@thisismissem@hachyderm.io)
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Okay, hm.. I aaked the nurse what medication I'm on, and she brought in my chart and showed me and it just said "RSS" but I can't find anything that says what "RSS" is. So I guess they just upgraded me to be able to stay up to date with blogs & podcasts 🙃
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tante (@tante@tldr.nettime.org)
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What's going on over at Bluesky? Oh they fundraised and got a whole bunch of money from a blockchain investor who has money in basically ever fucked up scam you have heard of. Great. https://bsky.social/about/blog/10-24-2024-series-a
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Jeremy (#DevRel & #DevEx) (@jerdog@hachyderm.io)
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OH: The real body count is how many people's therapists know about you
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Kara de la Marck (@KaradelaMarck@mastodon.social)
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Attached: 1 image Do not obey in advance. Lesson 1 of Timothy Snyder's "On Tyranny":
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Patricia Aas (@Patricia@vivaldi.net)
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LaTeX error messages be like: YOU FUCKED UP SOMEWHERE BY DOING SOMETHING WHATEVER FUCK YOU
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kf (@kf@666.glitchwit.ch)
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"dogs shouldn't be off-leash in the park" she says. which is true, but why weren't you supervising your kid around a bunch of dogs, either? 😭 this is a city, and of course there will be dogs in the big grassy park that is known far and wide for being a dog park. like your complaints raise more questions than they answer?
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You'll rent chips and be happy with Zac Smith (Changelog & Friends #66)
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Zac Smith left his role leading Equinix Metal in June of 2023. Since then, he's been thinking deeply about the present and potential future of data centers, OEMs, chip makers & more.
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Cup o' Go | Improved Go cache interaction coming in 1.24? Plus extended discussion on technical writing
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IRL Go meetings🇫🇮 Helsinki Go meetup, Nov 6🇦🇺 GopherConAU, Nov 6-8ProposalsLikely accept: enable GOCACHEPROG by defaultBlog postsTwo common Go interface misuses by Konrad ReicheMocks Aren't Stubs by Martin Fowler🌩️ Lightning RoundReddit FAQ: GUI Solutions for GomiQT, MIT-licensed Qt bindings for...
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