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I'm glad you posted this. I haven't seen it here (or anywhere else) before, and it was a fun read.

Oh, I'm not saying that she didn't do a great thing. Have you ever spent years of your life tied up in litigation? It's not fun. It's very frustrating, to feel as though a resoluti…

Read another way, > Woman loses 12 years of her life to a legal battle against Google

Jobs Georg, who has changed jobs 10,000 times in the last three years, is an outlier and should not have been counted.

> Unfortunately there’s no information on the battery capacity or battery life, but the little computer works with a 12V/1.5A power supply. Let's be real for a moment; you wouldn't…

I just cannot imagine a future in which I ever want to strap a screen to my face. I'm not speaking for anyone else here… But I simply cannot imagine an upside.

I just picked up a Surface Laptop 5. Much like the Surface Laptop 3 and 2 that I had before it, it is a best-in-class piece of hardware. I actually prefer its form factor to my M1 …

Okay but - and I can't believe that I actually have to say this - it is pretty clear that they _haven't_.

When you cut off a human's appendage, the screaming comes from a voice. The voice comes from a sort of... consciousness. Which while we haven't exactly nailed down what makes one u…

In short: don't talk about it, be about it.

It's unfortunate that the current state of affairs in software engineering is that if someone doesn't merge a bugfix PR immediately, rumors of its death begin to circle. A quick gl…

Sometimes I Cmd+F "elm", but only on days where I feel like picking a fight. ducks

You can learn Elm. All twelve of us will help you. It's far from being "the standard language for the browser", but the browser doesn't know that.

Expressions that aren't required to return a value for all possible branches of execution that can also mutate state considered harmful.

... I got excited when I saw this because I thought it might be an interactive tutorial about lenses and optics in Haskell.

My (admittedly-beloved) 2015 F-150 will reboot Sync if I'm listening to music (usually on Soundcloud) if the song title includes non-ASCII characters.

> Boy these employees are about to get what looks like a very expensive lesson in expectation / risk management. Is that really the takeaway, here?

So where does the blame lay: on the USA for not offering public healthcare, or on companies for "exploiting" what is quite clearly a bus-sized loophole in the system? Discuss.

Not to handwave too hard here; but do we know, _for certain_, that the universe can be in total described mathematically? Yes, I know that what I'm hinting at is not falsifiable, b…

Give Elm a shot. We haven't had a breaking change to the current version since August 2018: https://github.com/elm/compiler/tags In fact, the single most frequent criticism of our …

Are you, by chance, a "washed-up local"?

Elm Slack has literally made my career. Hats off to every last one of the regulars for their patience and kindness.

https://elm-lang.org https://elmlang.slack.com Static FP lang targeting the web as a runtime environment. Wonderful people. The nicest compiler in the game. Tight dev loop. Good to…

Woah, alright! This is what I've been waiting for. Thanks for building this... I can't wait to test it out!

> Lift-off oversteer was on the tip of my tongue. Thank you!