New Yorker

I'm in a WhatsApp group where half the posts are now just screenshots of the day's headlines in the The Telegraph comments section followed by laughing emojis.

Read our latest blog by Eric Newcomer, CTO and Principal Analyst, Intellyx, entitled, 'An API-first development approach needs prototype-first thinking.' eu1.hubs.ly/H08PvlN0

If you mark something as 'deprecated' include a link to something making it really easy to do whatever the replacement thing is.

'[migrate] to the new semantic conventions classes structure that was introduced in version 1.24.0' is not helpful.

I don't think I'd encountered the word 'uplevel' before today.

I *loathe* it.

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If i only saw the poems
Facebook shows me
Slipped into my feed like pink post-its between the pages of a book
I would think
I am simply not the sort of person
Who likes poetry

Because fucking hell
Fuck me
They're so bad

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The popularity of Reddit baffles me. Occasionally I follow a link to an AITA and... it's the worst forum interface in the world. Apart from Facebook comments.

Haven't seen any comment on this?

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Unless it is in a context in which the timezone is *entirely* unambiguous, and there aren't many of them, a UI should never render a time without a timezone / offset.

'[James Marriott]'s most logical life trajectory was always that of a tragic consumptive Romantic poet. All he needs to do now is find someone out of his league to pine over and then go to Venice to write bad verse until he dies.'

Brutal, Tom Whipple :
thetimes.co.uk/article/d8f9dd…

And now Ordnance Survey maps app is doing it, so notifications off for it too.

I'm so happy to let you know that my book, Enabling Microservice Success, went to the printers a week or so ago!

You can buy it on kindle already, and pre-orders are open for the physical copy. I hope to have advance copies of that in my hands in a few days.

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Perhaps we should just stop using the Holocaust as a metaphor / simile / point of reference for what's happening in the modern Levant?

It's not like there aren't plenty of other horrible episodes in history, including modern history, we could use instead.