5. If you do not have a visualization for a problem, you will never solve it If I could have one thing printed on a poster, it would be VISUALIZE THE PROBLEM. You can’t debug problems by staring at numbers. Here’s a visualization we used to debug 45 degree path conversion

the time picker on iphones alarm app isn’t actually circular it’s just a really long list

Highly recommend everyone watch cable tv once a year. Psychadelic, bordering on dystopian experience. Like looking at the youtube homepage in an incognito tab. Observing the collective psyche

The rats in MIT, subject to the vast selection power of student-made traps over many generations, surpasse average human intelligence. The smartest mouse has applied to the school and just got his reply. Opening the envelope, he is struck suddenly by spring-loaded steel.

Philosophising is fine, but have you tried imposing your will on reality?

my hobby is collecting technical infrastructure arcana

tried this out, seems cool. with my first message I got a glimpse into the mind of an overthinker

i am extremely bullish on the people who configured webpack between 2015 and 2017

Goreng Writing good tests requires more skill than writing good code. Really. But people don't understand that and so focusing on tests isn't a good career move, you'll be pretty much invisible.

As always, the disciplined approach feels slower and is faster.

Last vibe flow worked really well. Yesterday/today got a fastAPI app up on Google Cloud Run. It figured out the session cookie we need from site we want to hit, got docker image from 414MB to 82MB, gave exact commands for me to deploy. Still unreal

It’s good to periodically prompt your chatbot about something you know exceptionally well, just to remind yourself that it doesn’t know what it’s talking about.