Jake Moffatt (@jakeonrails) 's Twitter Profile
Jake Moffatt

@jakeonrails

Software engineer

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calendar_today24-01-2011 04:00:59

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The Tesla door handles are a great example. I get why - they're more aerodynamic. But they suck so bad to use. Not intuitive. Ask an Uber driver, they started putting labels on the doors to explain them And they're kinda bad design, too. Ever try to open one with the wrong hand?

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With LLMs making leetcode and other whiteboard problems trivial, software hiring IMO should shift towards establishing taste, which LLMs absolutely do not have. "What do you hate about ActiveRecord? What would you change about Rails if you could?" Review this PR, etc.

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I bought 24 dollars worth of vegetables and meat last night. I used spices, olive oil and bullion from my cupboard, and cooked enough food for me to eat 3 meals. And I have leftover pasta shells for another few meals. From an expensive organic corner store!

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Every single time without fail the college loan complainers are have made only minimum payments. Do none of them ever look at the terms of their loans? Plug numbers into a loan calculator?

du (@thedulab) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Dead giveaway that someone's life is actually good is how frictionlessly they're able to adapt to everyday things not going according to plan Show up to a spot and it's closed or a restaurant and the wait is long. Hit unexpected traffic, get a day mixed up, anything that should

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Hard disagree. Can't use my entire screen for watching a screen share and it has to run in a browser tab, no sperate app? Awful

California YIMBY (@cayimby) 's Twitter Profile Photo

When the LA city council opposed our first transit oriented upzoning bill on local control grounds in 2018, rent was $1,663. They have opposed every subsequent bill with the same rationale: trust us, we will fix it ourselves. Now rent is $2,625. Enough is enough. Pass SB 79.