Adam Olien
@adamolien.com
CTO @ApartmentIQ/Rentable.co | Ruby on Rails Fan | Green Energy Cheerleader | Father and Husband First
Somehow I am just learning about git worktrees now. Does anyone use them? Should I be?
June 27, 2025 at 12:51 AM
Somehow I am just learning about git worktrees now. Does anyone use them? Should I be?
I can’t claim to know a lot about the cost of roof top solar in California but it certainly seems like a good thing. Likely a misalignement of incentives? www.sfchronicle.com/opinion/open...
California wants to kill rooftop solar — all because officials were duped by this flawed theory
Too many officials have bought a key utility company excuse for rising energy prices — solar ‘cost shift.’
www.sfchronicle.com
May 11, 2025 at 6:36 PM
I can’t claim to know a lot about the cost of roof top solar in California but it certainly seems like a good thing. Likely a misalignement of incentives? www.sfchronicle.com/opinion/open...
Reposted by Adam Olien
An important difference, of course, is that whatever Hoover's failings in responding to the Great Depression, he didn't directly cause it with a policy choice in the same way that Trump has touched off this economic crisis.
The @WSJ headline says it all: Dow Headed for Worst April Since 1932 as Investors Send ‘No Confidence’ Signal. @hannaherinlang.bsky.social www.wsj.com/finance/inve...
Dow Headed for Worst April Since 1932 as Investors Send ‘No Confidence’ Signal
Few think the administration’s negotiations with trade partners will yield results soon enough to ease the strain.
www.wsj.com
April 22, 2025 at 12:28 PM
An important difference, of course, is that whatever Hoover's failings in responding to the Great Depression, he didn't directly cause it with a policy choice in the same way that Trump has touched off this economic crisis.
April 4, 2025 at 7:46 AM
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The U.S.D.A. is "exactly the kind of dysfunctional behemoth that Elon Musk and his waste-whackers at the Department of Government Efficiency, in their new advisory role, ought to recommend for downsizing and reform," writes the journalist Michael Grunwald.
Opinion | Elon Musk Should Take a Hard Look at the U.S.D.A.
The Department of Agriculture is exactly the kind of dysfunctional behemoth that Elon Musk and DOGE should reform.
www.nytimes.com
March 9, 2025 at 12:13 AM
The U.S.D.A. is "exactly the kind of dysfunctional behemoth that Elon Musk and his waste-whackers at the Department of Government Efficiency, in their new advisory role, ought to recommend for downsizing and reform," writes the journalist Michael Grunwald.
Did I need to use my own domain for my handle? No… but it was easy and I finally created my own website after meaning to for the past 15 years.
January 26, 2025 at 3:23 AM
Did I need to use my own domain for my handle? No… but it was easy and I finally created my own website after meaning to for the past 15 years.
Clearly I am still trying to find my Bluesky posting persona
January 22, 2025 at 5:02 AM
Clearly I am still trying to find my Bluesky posting persona
Shaping up to be a good day for evil empires
January 21, 2025 at 2:19 AM
Shaping up to be a good day for evil empires
Not a great showing by the NFC north.
January 19, 2025 at 9:13 AM
Not a great showing by the NFC north.
Excited for the madpy event this week! www.meetup.com/madison-pyth...
MadPy Social: Mickey's Tavern, Thu, Jan 9, 2025, 6:30 PM | Meetup
The Madison Python meetup group is hosting a social gathering at Mickey's Tavern on Willy St. We won't have a speaker or slides. Just friendly conversation. Whether you're
www.meetup.com
January 8, 2025 at 4:02 AM
Excited for the madpy event this week! www.meetup.com/madison-pyth...
The Green Party should push for rank choice voting! captimes.com/news/electio...
The Wisconsin Green Party wants to double down in 2026. Will it work?
After clashes with Democrats over Jill Stein’s presidential campaign, the Wisconsin Greens want candidates for governor, the state Legislature and more.
captimes.com
December 15, 2024 at 10:03 AM
The Green Party should push for rank choice voting! captimes.com/news/electio...