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I was interested until bezos. Hard pass.

It's a combination of different activity metrics (commits, PRs, comments, etc) with AI thrown in to figure out substance/complexity of the work. I originally thought the summaries …

With access to view usage for my org and conversations with developers, I think much of the high token usage is a result of people not knowing how to right size the model for the g…

llm-wiki is a popular topic. I've found it to be very helpful with keeping details of the random web pages I visit and want to remember. I create a claude plugin designed to work w…

Create .claude/commands/ when you have well defined repeatable, multi-step actions you want to take. I have a command `/triage` where I provide it a bug report and it asks me quest…

There is a clear correlation between the rise in LLM use and the volume of PRs and bug reports. Unfortunately, this has predominately increased the volume of submissions and not th…

Any take home test trivial enough to complete in under 20 minutes could be completed by an AI. The only signal you get from a take home test is whether or not they can submit answe…

Creating, possessing, and distributing CSAM is illegal in the US and many other countries. Can you explain why you think it should be legal to create something that is illegal to p…

Why? To avoid using Google search. It's been an inferior search product for years. Last time I used the default launcher on a pixel, I couldn't change it to a better search product…

Most hobby and small business sites can easily run on a $5-10/mo VPS. If you need a bit more, hetzner server auctions should suffice. It's always safer to use a fixed cost service,…

I've noticed a pattern in the security reports for a project I'm involved in. After a CVE is released, for the next month or so there will likely be additional reports targeting th…

He's an addict. If he's not removed, this will keep happening.

Revoking visas and deporting University students and professors.

correct, their vote says "I'm okay with everything this candidate says they'll do." You can't cherry pick policies from a candidate and pretend your vote is not culpable for all th…

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Thank you for sharing the perspective of some doctors. You'll likely get down votes because it comes across as condescending and elitist.

For most of the US, there are few or no stores within walking distance.

Playing cards and sneakers would be a more stable investment.

It only dies when we give up the fight.

I've had a company give me full admin access to their cloud account. Thankfully, I learned the lesson earlier in my career and immediately created myself of more mundane user. Brea…

When the group in power is following the laws and procedures, it is usually quite easy to obstruct. When the group in power is not following the laws and procedures, you have the c…

Instead of env conditionals, I strongly recommended feature/functionality conditionals or variables. E.g. var.create_s3 is better than var env == 'prod'

Dismissed idea: acting in a way that wouldn't cast them in a negative light.

It's not the IC who needs to find their replacement for a team. That's the responsibility of a team lead or VP. In my experience, those who think it is the ICs responsibility, they…

They're following the plan where if you don't track any data, there is no problem. The head in the sand strategy.