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A significant part of the stigma comes from the fact that once caught, it’s for life. So curing it looks like the best way to also fix the social stigma.

I was fired once in one of the worst ways possible. It came as a total surprise. My boss and my boss’s boss booked a meeting with me at 17:00 in an external meeting room. My boss’s…

And it’s still using lightning :(

Unfortunate it’s limited to cars

Don’t miss the awesome “zen mode”. https://onlywei.github.io/explain-git-with-d3/#zen This the the best tool I’ve found to demonstrate to people, how commits that no longer appear …

> "This is not just Apple's lawyers being lawyers, it appears that the organization at Apple stands behind its lawyers," I wonder how much truth there is to this conjecture. It’s s…

Yesterday I started donating $10/month to the Mozilla Foundation. TIL it’s not the Mozilla Foundation that develops Firefox. I stopped using Chrome when they added the “feature” th…

In my experience the main reason that agile mostly sux in large enterprises is because it is agile in name only. Not a single one of the people who are responsible from managing th…

The situation in Stockholm, Sweden right now is: “You who have symptoms similar to coronavirus will not be tested in the future. This applies regardless of whether you have been in…

An exercise I learned from Sam Harris that finally started to convince me that free will is an illusion goes as follows: 1. Choose a movie title 2. Now do it again with your eyes c…

OMG! Thanks!

Maybe podman “just works” on Linux but it still has some work to be done before the same could be said for macOS. E.g. https://github.com/containers/libpod/issues/4039#issuecommen.…

Maybe the world has changed now, but around 2006/2007 I was an embedded software engineer for a company that built public transport smart-card ticketing systems. I was working on a…

They don’t need to drive perfectly. They only need to drive better than your average human.

Blinkist sounds interesting, even if it feels more like cheating than regular audio books. I already feel a bit guilty saying I read book X, when I really listened to it. Their web…

The problem with personal blogs is that they are likely to get labeled as a “personal” site and blocked by some stupid corporate filter.

> Capitalism’s failures arise from two of its defining elements. The first is perpetual growth. It's not just perpetual, but exponential. However it has nothing to do with capitali…

Not sure what contacts you are talking about, but the civil lawsuits have started to roll in... https://in.reuters.com/article/ethiopia-airplane-lawsuit/fre...

I look forward to the day when I can walk around Rome viewing something like this on my phone and augmented reality on google maps!

I found this interesting story with details about how he was caught, set free, and left behind an unusual legacy including founding a eponymous butterfly conservatory. https://medi…