woken up by sunbeams (1/2)

My life got a lot easier professionally when I realized my strength was not being the smartest person, but the person that's least willing to give up. ✌

looney of course not, i use mspaint

huge

productivity after kids is like ballmer’s peak. 1 kid: omg how do I get any work done when all I want to do is stare at this beautiful baby all day 2 kids: wife quits job to stay home, better lock the fuck in. start a couple side projects. join portfolio of small bets. 3 kids:

Working with JF Bastien for the last half a year has been a highlight of my career! If you tick these boxes send him an email 📨

Thanks to Steve Downey and others, optional<T&> officially adopted into C++26. It would've been great during C++17, but the uphill battle had to be fought first. But, hey. The first best time was 9 years ago, the second best time is now.