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Google’s obviously fake excuse for killing their RSS reader (declining usage) was especially maddening at the time because they were pushing Google+ - which _nobody_ used.

This is interesting; I see the docs mention that polling support is built in for asynchronous background tasks. What about event-driven systems where a message will be published wh…

To me, this article misses the mark. The database is not your domain model, it is the storage representation of your domain model on disk. Your REST/grpc/whatever API also isn’t yo…

I have asked AI on multiple occasions to take items from some input and output a table, or a json structure and every time it has simply skipped or ignored several items from the i…

> Again I don't disagree, but if it were really so easy we would have done it decades ago. It's not like this is a new idea. The Netherlands did do this decades ago (Utrecht from t…

So the solution to traffic congestion and pedestrian deaths is not “make better cars”

Very similar situation with my partner and I, except we use budgeting software - I manage my own personal budget and our "joint" budget separately. My partner isn't interested in u…

When I was undergoing chemotherapy to treat Hodgkin's lymphoma, I tried to keep up some exercise but it was just too difficult. I ended up needing to take a drug to boost my white …

My car does this too! Except the first song in my library is A Christmas Festival by Boston Pops Orchestra. The song has a dramatic opening, to say the least.

I get emails from Amazon recruiters; I work at Amazon.