Technobabble Thursday

It’s called stresslaxing.

That one time cocoa pods (a dependency management system for iOS development) was essentially doing a DDNS when their spec repo was using GitHub as a CDN. https://blog.cocoapods.org/Master-Spec-Repo-Rate-Limiting-Post-Mortem/

It’s hilarious when the identified problems come back around to bite the organization, when the priorities have been to work on poorly specc’d features instead.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pkMoIMBBEXQ

Using Fastmail

• works with 1Password to generate masked emails
• plus and subdomain addressing

In case those features are important to you

A broader perspective than tech bro would be nice though.

Not to mention the fact that the data and the resultant LLMs have shown biases against certain groups.

Wet Annular Precious?

The contrast to Teal’c getting the door slammed in his face every cycle.

I’m sorry, I was more of a Stargate person. This is all I’ve got.

Don’t have to go back that far.

Holy shit 🤣

*spicy memory

The shitty reboot of Office Space where some low level Google employee realizes they can stick a crypto miner in every browser and generate a couple cents from everyone’s browser.

If you’re not joking, it’s the widget. https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Widget_(beer)

We’re running home labs because we’ve learned that relying on “free” services eventually comes back to bite you.

Is this more campaign driven than door kickers?

Weirdly “it’s gods will” doesn’t apply in this case.