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the rate limiting stuff in the Go stdlib is my nemesis.

it's just providing a normal token bucket rate limiter, but with the most confusing naming imaginable (a Limit type that actually defines a frequency, and single letter variable names everywhere) pkg.go.dev/golang.org/x...
November 1, 2025 at 2:37 PM
LinkedIn, man. I do not think it is "poor form" to try to recruit software developers from your company www.linkedin.com/posts/dennis...
October 11, 2025 at 11:08 PM
every single time I do Python stuff
September 25, 2025 at 12:04 AM
shipping software on macOS vs shipping software on Linux, sigh
September 20, 2025 at 9:54 PM
this is prompted by having to repeatedly explain why agents can't call a tool hundreds or thousands of times, for-loop style.
September 19, 2025 at 3:36 AM
September 17, 2025 at 4:25 PM
services.msc is maybe the highest impact-to-effort example of all time. pretty mediocre view on top of services, has been around since NT with virtually no changes, but it makes managing services more pleasant than on Linux to this day
September 17, 2025 at 4:10 AM
my only goal as a programmer is to someday be as cool as Nir, who is still writing new Win32 GUI utilities in 2025 blog.nirsoft.net/2025/09/15/n...
September 17, 2025 at 3:44 AM
I have seriously considered getting married at the Internet Archive
September 5, 2025 at 6:44 AM
join a local tech discord
ask if the vibes are normal or really weird
admin laughs and says “it’s a good discord sir”
it’s really weird
September 1, 2025 at 7:49 PM
learned about an exciting mythical creature today en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bonnacon
August 31, 2025 at 4:45 AM
battery swelling on my laptop, but "this is why I got a @frame.work! I'll just order a new battery... oh." apparently they've been having battery stock issues for 2 months, cool cool cool cool community.frame.work/t/battery-av...
August 30, 2025 at 2:42 PM
nvm I see this on the repo
August 30, 2025 at 3:38 AM
maybe I’m misunderstanding but Barbarian Ring is in the screenshot
August 28, 2025 at 7:19 PM
can’t believe you’d rank my beloved Tempest like that. imagine what Magic would be like without *checks notes* the Licid cycle
August 27, 2025 at 2:51 AM
Ghostty has improved this, nice github.com/ghostty-org/...
August 14, 2025 at 11:09 PM
(the one that looks like this)
August 8, 2025 at 12:53 AM
August 7, 2025 at 3:36 AM
I don’t particularly like the vibe on lobster.rs but just the other day I was reading something on that guy’s blog and rage-quit when it became apparent that he’d posted an LLM summary of a CLAUDE.md file as an entire blog post
August 3, 2025 at 12:54 AM
learned that the company name used to be McDonald’s System, Incorporated. great name
August 2, 2025 at 10:10 PM
adding some new subroutines to my collection
August 2, 2025 at 5:59 AM
finally watching Andor and whaddya know, everyone was right about it
July 11, 2025 at 3:52 AM
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July 7, 2025 at 8:46 PM
thinking about the 2011 CrowdDB work where they basically bolted Mechanical Turk onto a database engine to allow for subjective/fuzzy comparisons+sorting. surely someone's doing this with LLMs now, right? 15799.courses.cs.cmu.edu/fall2013/sta...
July 7, 2025 at 2:07 AM