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Turns out that I spend a lot of my spare time teaching others how to use them effectively. My goal is to help as many people become experts at this as I can.

Many have seen the writing on the wall, but many are refusing to believe it.

If you find yourself working at the same place as me, feel free to judge my work, but until then, enjoy speculating.

the art of the bait

I get paid a lot already.

I rolled out a migration to 60+ backends by using Claude code to manage it in the background. Simultaneously, I worked on other features while keeping my usual meeting load. I have…

more work is good for the soul... until it isnt

I'm happy to let people think that AI does not yield productivity gains. There is no point engaging on this topic, so I will just outwork/outperform them.

See S Expressions: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/S-expression

Trustless asset transfers are a real problem though. Being able to settle a transfer without an intermediary is a huge advancement.

I use these every day: https://shopfelixgray.com/ . They look pretty good, and the slight magnification really helps with eye strain.

The Netty documentation really is terrible. Have you read Netty In Action? That book made the framework much clearer.

Having been researching different hiring practices, it seems that most companies converge on a few different techniques (e.g. algorithms on a whiteboard, take-home challenge, pairi…

From Wikipedia: "Naked short selling, or naked shorting, is the practice of short-selling a tradable asset of any kind without first borrowing the security or ensuring that the sec…

Second all of these choices, and I will add Hyperion and its sequels to the list.

Location: Chicago Remote: Not necessary Willing to Relocate: yes Technologies: Proficient(Ruby, JS) Learning(Python, Java) Resume: www.linkedin.com/in/jakenations/ Email: jnations1…

Droid Sans and Open Sans are two of my favorites.

"Old Man's War" by John Scalzi "Hyperion" by Dan Simmons

If you travel, you should go by yourself. I went to New Zealand for 6 weeks by myself, and it was a formative experience for me: Meet new people, live in the moment, and don't say …

Sending my name to deep space... FOR SCIENCE!