Reposts from 3 November 2023

You don’t have “burnout,” you have stress-induced neurological decline due to long-term brain damage. Giving it a cutesy name may help you discuss it amongst allies, but it will not demand the recognition you need from medical professionals, your peers, or those oppressing you.

A true warrior always stands at the ready to give assistance, but knows that sometimes the best help is to give someone the time and space to help themselves. Knowing that you are willing to lend your strength is sometimes all it takes for those in need to regain theirs.

Fascinating both for what it says about dev & what it says about statistics: A gamedev realized Linux users were just 5.8% of their sales, but represented 38% of bug reports. Then they looked at those numbers closer, and realized. Linux users were not experiencing more bugs. Almost none of the Linux-user bugs were Linux-related. Linux users were simply *more likely to file bugs*. Their conclusion: A linux port pays for itself bc it nerdsnipes ppl into giving u free QA https://techhub.social/@ozone89/111337250473454154

How are everyone's spoon levels this Wednesday? [ ] 🥄 [ ] 🥄 🥄 🥄 🥄 [ ] ➖ 🥄 [ ] ➖ 🥄 🥄 🥄 🥄

Saw a job posting touting “no politics at work” as a benefit. Mate, I work in #OpenSource. It's _all_ political. So grab your "no politics at work" and go take a long walk off a short pier.

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passwords when you don’t enforce changing them every 2 months: Viy$Ehi8sy3&2WQ passwords when you enforce changing them regularly: password01!? password02!? password03!? password04!? password05!?

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Just need to remember that sucking at something is the first step to being kinda good at it.