@ross @wiersdorf yes validated

@ross @wiersdorf we have a little Validation and OptionT doing interesting things in our code, Arbitrary/Gen is well used in our test suite

@zan @ross
true but 7-10 mins off a 40 min deploy isn't nothing ...

i guess ...

man microservices suck so bad

Not too many absolutes in this business but slow iteration time *will* kill your project.

"You behave differently when your project compiles fast"

IMO a key takeaway that cannot be overstated from this fun podcast on the D language from a C++ programmer.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=teWQbYvPBTg&start=1605&end=1616

☝️ is how I know I've been on LinkedIn too much lately

One thing nobody ever tells you growing up is the difference between tenacity and discipline.

🤌

https://www.foxnews.com/tech/over-8m-patient-records-leaked-healthcare-data-breach

Making smoke free spaces the norm was an A++++ call. Great job, society. 🙏

@beka_valentine my next app will be written in Functional Flutter™️

the what in the what now 👀

https://medium.com/@dev-cetera/an-introduction-to-monads-in-dart-building-unbreakable-code-8909705a2451

@david_chisnall In work a day corporate gigs my cynical take informed by my own experience is that the money is for the sheer frustration of working with today's tech which is independent of the importance of the work or whether you believe in the product.

Torn between "software is totally broken" and "somehow works great but only for evil".

Interesting. Has anyone done a comparison with Haskell's linear types extension? #ocaml #haskell

https://lobste.rs/s/unsbmk/oxcaml_jane_street_s_extension_ocaml_is

A potential game changing use case for VR would be "automatically mark the spot I was just looking" and then look away freely.

And I don't say game changing lightly.

@sanityinc Church Of Church is the worst.

Tech people call themselves apologists and evangelists and then get all bent out of shape when you suggest that tech is a religion.

Only just learning the Unix command 'dd' stands for 'disk destroyer'.