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The Three Great Virtues of an AI-Assisted Programmer, by (not on Mastodon or Bluesky):

Better dead than red!

Good thing Texas didn't get commie Bidens blood money for climate mitigation systems!

Gotta respect Maggot #principles

Although fear was turning you into a good citizen, fear is only in the short term a teacher of duty; and that unscrupulousness of yours, which never deserts you so long as you are not afraid, has turned you into a scoundrel.

[Quamquam bonum te timor faciebat, non diuturnus magister officii, improbum fecit ea, quae, dum timor abest, a te non discedit, audacia.]

Marcus Tullius Cicero (106-43 BC) Roman orator, statesman, philosopher
Philippics [Philippicae; Antonian Orations], No. 2, ch. 36 / sec. 90 (2.36/2.90) (44-10-24 BC) [tr. Berry (2006)]

Sourcing, notes, other translations: wist.info/cicero-marcus-tulliu…

#quote #quotes #quotation #qotd #cicero #arrogance #audacity #decency #duty #fear #loyalty #principles #restraint #scoundrel #scruples #shamelessness #unscrupulousness #immorality

John Textor: Renato Paiva Fired For Breaking Own Principles, Not Palmeiras Loss

#dismissal #JohnTextor #principles #RenatoPaiva
https://blazetrends.com/john-textor-renato-paiva-fired-for-breaking-own-principles-not-palmeiras-loss/?fsp_sid=64498

Could be describing our present Prime Minister

#AnthonyTrollope #TheEustaceDiamonds
#witty #ascerbic #satirical
#politics #pragmatism #principles

A passage from Anthony Trollope’s ‘The Eustace Diamonds’ Ch 4, p33 describing the political ambitions of Frank Greystock who is a barrister by profession and thus ‘less likely to be influenced by personal convictions.. than any other’ and who knows that ‘every question has two sides’

24 UX Design Principles of the Build-for Framework, by @uxmatters.bsky.social:

https://www.uxmatters.com/mt/archives/2025/07/24-ux-design-principles-of-the-build-for-framework.php

#ux #design #principles

The 20 (global) principles of open science monitoring have been published. https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.15807480

@osmi #osmi #principles

Slide with overview of the three main groups of open science monitoring principles (Relevance and significance / Transparency and reproducibility / Self-assessment and responsible use)

Screenshot of landing page of the Principles of open science monitoring on Zenodo, showing the title, publishing date (July 4, 2025) and authors

Slide with text steps with the open science monitoring principles: 1. Settting up an international governance structure 2. Follow-up to the work of the first four working groups 3. Launch of two additional working groups 4. Adoption of the Principles of Open Science Monitoring by UNESCO member states 5. Creation of a self-assessment grid based on the Principles

Quote of the Week 28

“Only those who change remain true to themselves.”
― Wolf Biermann

“Nur wer sich ändert, bleibt sich treu.”

https://quote--of-the--week.blogspot.com/2025/07/only-those-who-change-remain-true-to.html?m=1

#Change #Principles #Mindset
#Quote
#QuoteOfTheWeek #CW28

There are two sets of principles. They are the principles of power and privilege and the principles of truth and justice. If you pursue truth and justice, it will always mean a diminution of power and privilege. If you pursue power and privilege it will always be at the expense of truth and justice.
—Norman Finkelstein, Interview, March 9, 2010.
#quote #principles

I'm a man of my word, I'm 100% committed to open source until I'm not.

#OpenSource #PixelArt #software #principles #pixapencil

Screenshot of F-Droid, showing Pixapencil's honest claim about their *100% commitment to open source.

Before and after their declaration of principles, F-Droid warns that Pixapencil is no longer open source.

#Trump ‘doesn’t care about any of our #foundingfathers’ #principles’: #MarkRuffalo joins #NYC #protests - @msnbc: https://youtu.be/wAbHMLOV6Xs?si=RqZqDkouPjWXqHHA

"The #MedicalCouncil of #Thailand on Thurs upheld its decision to discipline 3 #doctors who enabled #Thaksin Shinawatra to spend his entire #prison #sentence in #hospital, a day before the start of a #SupremeCourt case tt cld result in him being jailed. “More than two-thirds of the council voted to uphold the punishments,” Prof Dr Prasit Watanapa, the council vice-president, told reporters. “Members made the decision based on #medical #principles, #evidence & #reason.”"⚖️✔️
https://www.bangkokpost.com/thailand/general/3048177/medical-council-upholds-decision-to-discipline-thaksins-doctors

https://www.fogolf.com/983878/2-principles-for-golf-swing/ 2 Principles for Golf Swing #Golf #GolfSkills #GolfSkillsVideos #GolfSkillsVlog #GolfSkillsYouTube #GolfStance #GolfStanceVideos #GolfStanceVlog #GolfStanceYouTube #Principles #Swing

Here are six principles shared by Margaret Wheatley that she has "learned to emphasize" before beginning a conversation

https://www.conferencesthatwork.com/index.php/uncategorized/2010/01/six-principles-of-conversation

#conversation #principles #listening

principles of conversation: photograph of two women having a conversation. One is standing on the street, the other looks at her out of a window. Image attribution: http://www.flickr.com/photos/soylentgreen23/ / CC BY-SA 2.0

In a long-awaited #sequel to the saga no one asked for, our protagonist returns from the #wilderness to regale us with #tales of heart-driven #npm #heroism 🌳❤️. Eight years on, and the legendary 'left-pad' incident is finally documented as if it were the Moon landing 🚀. Spoiler: #camping and #principles, not code, are what make Azer tick. 🏕️✨
https://azerkoculu.com/posts/left-pad #left-pad #HackerNews #ngated

🧵 3/3 #Sunday #pentecost Have the very best #Sunday you can, first #FAITH, next give #THANKS, #principles and #politics follow. We are STRONGER TOGETHER. #Solidarity 🙏 ✊ 💖 💖 xxPalky 😎

#ITByte: "IT Architecture is a series of #Principles, #Guidelines or rules used by an enterprise to direct the process of acquiring, building, modifying and interfacing IT resources throughout the enterprise." - Gartner.

Here is our growing IT #Architecture Resources - all in one place.

https://knowledgezone.co.in/architecture

June 5, 2025, #Veterans are holding more than 200 #protests in 45 states, DC on 81st anniversary of #DDay. They are uniting to call out #Trump regime’s cuts to VA #illegal #firings of Veterans who were #federalemployees. Unite for Veterans, Unite for America rally aims to be nonpartisan call to preserve veterans' jobs benefits, promote protection of #democratic #principles, Unite for Veterans Coalition is a group of veterans from various advocacy organizations. https://www.unite4veterans.org/ marches

Why GUIs are built at least 2.5 times

https://patricia.no/2025/05/30/why_lean_software_dev_is_wrong.html

#HackerNews #GUIs #SoftwareDevelopment #Design #Principles #LeanSoftware #Development #UserExperience

I Don’t Set Goals. I Define Principles.
Goals are temporary. Principles are forever.

A goal might change. A principle shapes every move. I choose systems over pressure. Alignment over outcome. And somehow — I win more this way.

#principles #systems #structure #philosophy #direction
→ https://bereznev.gumroad.com/l/insider
P.S. Made by a madman — Kirill Bereznev
https://bereznev.gumroad.com/l/insider

#Principles

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