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citizen428

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About citizen428

Your friendly neighborhood anarcho-cynicalist.

I do things with computers and occasionally succeed. Co-organizer of RubyConf Thailand, formerly also PyCon Thailand.

Recent public activity

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    This is why so many of us are so much into Emacs. In a time where pretty much all software around us gets progressively enshittified, there’s this 50 year old Lisp interpreter masq…

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    Comment #3775654

    ~16.5k, mostly from Ruby where I'm currently #10 in the All Time answers list (and accordingly also the 10th user to get the gold Ruby badge).

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    Comment #3003436

    Thanks, added both of them :-)

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    Comment #3002067

    Nothing to be sorry about, thanks for spreading it! Site's back up now :-)

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    Comment #3002062

    And it's back. Turns out the problem wasn't really the traffic but a problem with the MongoDB setup...

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    Comment #3001888

    Yes, I had noticed that before and fixed it before I read this thread. Thanks for pointing it out though!

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    Comment #3001885

    Yes, I see lots of 503s in my Heroku logs :-( This is a pet project, so I don't wanna pay for it, which means you all probably have to live with this until the initial wave of traf…

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    Comment #3001862

    Yes, but I already owned that domain and since it's a just for fun side project, I didn't really feel like spending money on a new one.

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    Comment #3001858

    I'm the guy who runs HappyNerds.net, thanks for all the attention, but it looks like my free little Heroku account can't handle it :-/

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    Comment #1972282

    You know, there was a reason that post was tagged "rant". It wasn't meant as a position on anything, just a little rambling on my private blog. I didn't expect it to be read by any…

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    Comment #1971792

    Being the OP I have to say I hesitated a bit before adding the quote, which wasn't in the original version of the post. I've done a fair amount of reading on the Cuban revolution, …

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    Comment #1664668

    I put together a website collecting links to various programming languages/environments specifically targeting children (if anybody wants to make a prettier stylesheet for it, let …