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Try out: "Write an OpenAPI specification for $deviceYouJustMadeUp."

Have you giving your writing to people to see if they want to read it?

> jq Add xmlstarlet for anything that has to do with xml.

All people in a company need to do deep work to make it count. Because if you are able to concentrate and find a solution for a problem, you also need other people to concentrate a…

> In my humble estimation, making art is vastly more difficult than the huge majority of computer programming that is done. That is only because the vast majority of computer progr…

Using GitUp on the Mac as a client. It allows you to select a commit and press Options-S to reset your branch to this commit, it allows you to squash etc. And best of all it keeps …

> but in practice there’s cases where it’s treated more like an unchecked exception in Java, i.e., “I can’t recover from this so _I’m_ going to give up but _you_ can keep going.” J…

> How are you going to convince people that your project is "disruptive" if you aren't willing to embrace a younger, edgier tech stack? Easy: Use Kotlin, which is extremely hip and…

> Java is one of the few ecosystems that provides a software distribution ecosystem that doesn't allow distribution of sources alongside binaries. This is wrong, source distributio…

1. Because they confuse Java with the standard hibernate/springboot backends that are used everywhere in the industry. Hibernate/springboot is the reason why there are so many mono…

This is dead-wrong. Java has excellent package management and there is a giant ecosystem and excellent libraries for almost everything you can think of.

Off-topic, but how the Facebook, Messenger or Instagram-app need a million lines of code is absolutely beyond me. I had a few encounters with facebook's opensource code (mostly aro…

> Weekends are just chaos... It is normal that kids take up all your time, but "just chaos" doesn't sound right. Without knowing your situation, maybe this helps: As you probably k…

> Also VSCode is faster which still boggles my mind as to how that's possible. They do a lot of smart engineering around the editor: https://code.visualstudio.com/blogs/2018/03/23/…

I suspect it has to do with APFS doing snapshots to be able to rollback an installation and those snapshots being gigantic.

⌘ Key is often equivalent to ctrl on windows. Ctrl-C,-V,-X copy'n'paste actions are done with that key on Mac. I think it's much better placed since you can reach it with your thum…

> Having a 6 year old refuse to sleep without a parent in bed because of "attachment parenting" tends to make one wonder if there's not some merit to having gone through some pain …

The right response is to ALWAYS react to crying by calming the child, and if the crying was not warranted or necessary, explain that to the child AFTER you have calmed it down. Chi…

Important fact about the waterfall model, that no-one ever talks about: The authors thought it was important to actually do it twice [0]. Of course, nobody in the big corporate/gov…

The disruptor ring-buffer for providing lock-free parallelization for multiple readers/writers: https://martinfowler.com/articles/lmax.html

Bit of advice regarding leaving your toddler... to work or wherever. It absolutely pays to tell them how sorry you are that you have to leave and how you will miss them, but that y…

Why did Google then release the complex Kubernetes to the world than their simpler internal tools?

One tip that really works for improving dream recall: When waking up, close your eyes and try out a couple of different sleeping positions. Apparently you recall a dream much faste…