‘Dogs Are a Reflection of Their Owners’, Says Woman Whose Dog Also Doesn’t Know ‘How the Paxos algorithm works’

Remembering Art Blakey, born on this day in 1919 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Here he is performing"A Night in Tunisia" with the Jazz Messengers in Belgium in 1958.

I think we all know what must be done here.

Whether it’s liberals interrupting Brett Kavanaugh‘s meal with a chant, or conservatives interrupting Paul Pelosi‘s evening with a hammer blow to the head, both sides have a problem respecting the privacy of public figures.

via The New York Times nytimes.com/2017/11/07/wor…

Slack in the system looks like waste... Until it's needed to keep the system from collapsing. This is the problem with so much "cost optimization" today. With technology, you can analyze the shit out of your process and identify all the slack. When you first cut it, it's fine...

The publishing figures for 2022 were rather depressing. In a country of 332 million people, only 28 books out of ~300,000 titles sold more than 500,000 copies. Eight were by one author, Colleen Hoover, and no book of history or politics sold more than 295,000 copies.

This is the fruit of ACBC and NANC counseling. I see it every day. It is rotten to the core. You will know them by their fruit.

One of the greatest robberies of the decade. semafor.com/article/05/01/…

here it is. the crossover everybody (nobody) asked for

Why did the Romans crucify Jesus? Because he had become too woke.

‘No Way To Prevent This,’ Says Only Nation Where This Regularly Happens bit.ly/49c79oE

The red line is when Republicans ended the national assault weapons ban.

Congratulations to Fr. Greg Boyle, SJ, a wonderful Jesuit priest and founder of Homeboy Industries, who has just been named a recipient of the Presidential Medal of Freedom, the nation's highest civilian honor. Richly deserved for a lifetime of selfless service. AMDG. Father Gregory Boyle

Honestly the best thing a kid could write to a teacher.

"Debugging is twice as hard as writing the code in the first place. Therefore, if you write the code as cleverly as possible, you are, by definition, not smart enough to debug it." - Brian W. Kernighan.