Dave Beckett (@dajobe) 's Twitter Profile
Dave Beckett

@dajobe

Husband in SF. 🇺🇸🇮🇪🇪🇺 @Google Cloud SRE. Fan of Lego. Past: @Twitter 1.0. My words only. dajobe.org He/Him @[email protected] thr: dajobegram

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linkhttps://www.dajobe.org/ calendar_today17-11-2006 21:54:30

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Volodymyr Zelenskyy / Володимир Зеленський (@zelenskyyua) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Today marks 81 years since D-Day. The day when bravery triumphed over fear. The landing was one of the most important Allied operations of World War II. It paved the way for the restoration of freedom in Europe. We honor all those who risked everything to push back evil and

Dave Beckett (@dajobe) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The two hardest things in computer science: printing things, calendars and off by 1 errors. Never try to print 1 calendar.

David Hogg 🟧 (@davidhogg111) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Remind me when did Joe Biden or Kamala Harris share posts of Trump being tied up and kidnapped on social media? When did they joke about executing their political opponents? When did they attempt to overthrow the government through a violent insurrection?

Dave Beckett (@dajobe) 's Twitter Profile Photo

22 Years of Code, 2 Months of LLMs: The Redland Forge Story dajobe.org/blog/2025/09/1… Introducing Redland Forge: A distributed build orchestrator for monitoring and managing parallel builds across multiple remote hosts. github.com/dajobe/redland…

Senator Scott Wiener (@scott_wiener) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Charlie Kirk did not deserve to die. Also Charlie Kirk was a vile bigot who did immeasurable harm to so many people by normalizing dehumanization. Yes, having debates on college campuses is a good thing. But dehumanizing people — & persuading others to do so — is horrific.

Keith Olbermann (@keitholbermann) 's Twitter Profile Photo

And MAGA thinks Trump didn't have the worst day of this crapshack "presidency" yesterday 4 Kimmel stuffs him in a locker 3 Prompter, caused by White House 2 Escalator, caused by Trump photographer 1 THIS:

And MAGA thinks Trump didn't have the worst day of this crapshack "presidency" yesterday 

4 Kimmel stuffs him in a locker
3 Prompter, caused by White House
2 Escalator, caused by Trump photographer
1 THIS:
Simon Willison (@simonw) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Here's my longer argument in favor of "vibe engineering" as the other end of the scale from vibe coding: simonwillison.net/2025/Oct/7/vib…

Dave Beckett (@dajobe) 's Twitter Profile Photo

20 years ago today I landed in America full of excitement and hope. Lots of wonderful life changes since then: marriage. However my hope for America is greatly reduced. This week TCM posted this 85 year old Charlie Chaplin clip, his voice and words: youtu.be/k0CzXi9e66M?si…

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At a weird stage of LLM stuff today. I caught Claude Code out and got it to admit failure and then asked it “how can I prevent you doing this in future?“ It's answer: How to Prevent Me From Disobeying in Future

At a weird stage of LLM stuff today. I caught Claude Code out and got it to admit failure and then asked it “how can I prevent you doing this in future?“  It's answer: How to Prevent Me From Disobeying in Future