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What always bothered me about DE&I initiatives is that they are trying to wring diversity out of their existing hiring pool. If your indeed job posts didn't bring diverse candidate…

If you have the option of having dual-language queues then you can also opt to the secondary language which generally has fewer callers than the primary. So you get to the front of…

I think this is just the start for some bad things are patreon... This video of execs at Patreon apparently turning a blind eye to employees calling out patreon users that were sel…

I haven't dug into Alpine.js, but I've been messing with HTMX on some personal projects for a few months now and am really pleased with it. It's honestly made it a pleasure for me …

Wow sounds like exactly what happened at a $previousCompany-1 and exactly what prompted me to leave.

I think at the moment blockchain is synonymous with "crypto". Imagine you fell for a ponzi scheme. Now imagine you knew where the person who ran that ponzi scheme was. The remark i…

The characters are selected because they possess specific characteristics that make them ideal to handle various cases. p possesses maximum "descent" for a character (the bit below…

Are the keyboard mounts purchasable through Dygma as well? I've been looking for decent chair-based split keyboard mounts and am having a hard time. I found some mouse-stands that …

(Canada Specific) There can be additional tax implications depending on if you're contracting under your own name vs. a company. Using materials supplied from the companies you're …

This is 100% a side-effect of GitHub. Open Source used to have the additional barrier of mailing lists to detract from "drive-by PRs". The side effect, of course, is that it made i…

I've been thinking about code reviews a lot.. and I think a big problem with existing code reviews is that for most orgs, code reviews were a way to move planning to the end of the…

The only thing I've really found that works for me has been ilograph[1] that allows you to draw your diagram and then create different "views" into it depending on what the focus o…

I have no idea what a full list looks like.. but the nginx:1.17.10-alpine docker image contains the following: / # nginx -V nginx version: nginx/1.17.10 built by gcc 9.2.0 (Alpine …

I ended up remapping `jj` to `ESC`. I use vim+tmux and so I remapped Caps Lock to CTRL.

What sort of issues are you running in to?

I might be reading that link wrong, but it looks like it says that Variant 2 is a possibility, just not demonstrated yet. This may be preemptive on their end.. or maybe they were a…

Branch prediction is related to the Spectre attack. I believe AMD is only unaffected by Meltdown.

It depends on what you're currently using, how you're using it, and why. There are plenty of things from the easy but expensive (reserved costs) to the hard (rearchitecting). Depen…

Ontario, Canada - Without traffic it's about an hour.. with traffic (which is what my commute is) it's about 1.5 hours there, and 2 - 2.5 back home.

I took a 1/3 pay cut to work at a startup because I believe in what the company is trying to do. That's the only reason I keep doing what I do, because the long term goal for the c…