Moments before disaster.

grumpy engineers are often right and care about something important the reason they're grumpy is because no one else seems to care about it - it's why they burst out in rants the reason no one cares is because the grumpy engineer is missing the true source of the problem

cathedrals everywhere

gottem

How did he deploy Amazon without using AWS?

Waymo is a godsend for working parents. Need to hand off the baby between meetings? Put them in a Waymo and send them to your partner across town. Impossible before now. Really grateful we have this technology 🙏

I don't understand the VC economy

What's the best strategy for a small business to deal with bad Google reviews? Especially when the reviewer is likely insane and very hostile?

"I'm 20" - the most 40 year old sounding man I've head on the internet

This is a very cool YouTube channel

Loved reading this excellent post by Marc Brooker and Ankush Desai: Systems Correctness Practices at Amazon Web Services on how they use formal methods internally at AWS. One of the best articles I've read this year on formal verification and testing. I liked how this article

Seeing a coworker make the same spelling mistake in company wide emails. Don't know how to help without being a dick.

Weird thing about my dad being gone for a while is that I have no idea how his friends are doing. I grew up with those people.

Live journal

you watch him talk about it and realize he loves crack in ways that i don’t love anything. that shit holds a special place in his heart.

Dotnet is good actually!

Poop