franee

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by franee 5y ago
Just moved to kitty from iterm2 a few weeks ago. Started with alacritty, but without tab support, was a deal-breaker for me. I use tabs in kitty with tmux on each tab. Each tab is a context in my environment (dev/services/ansible&
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by franee 6y ago
The one event that finally got me off coffee (10+ years drinking, 5+ years trying to quit) was funnily a wisdom tooth extraction. I was on pain relievers for 1 week. Never drank coffee after. So long coffee migraines :D I always got migrain
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by franee 6y ago
Oh my. Run away. If that is their current culture, there will be a lot of pushback if you want to initiate changes. Especially among the senior (responsible for the mess) ones who get defensive real fast. Maybe ask more about how their engi
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by franee 7y ago
Same can't change password
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by franee 7y ago
Been a user for ~10years and I use emacs mainly as just as an editor. Here's all the actual commands (very few) I use day to day --> https://gist.github.com/franee/5d188ce36f6c24181707907614d2c... I use mainly
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by franee 7y ago
Ubuntu had traction already, they had a perfectly good thing then suddenly changed directions (unity + the phone desktop thing). My analogy would be xp -> vista. Alienating core & target users.
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by franee 7y ago
Yup unity was what spelled the end for the Ubuntu wave. I think this has been the single biggest mistake they made. I think it will take at least a decade again to bring the linux desktop to the masses. Gnome 2 was perfect for people coming
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by franee 8y ago
French tech talent visa (eu blue card) - 1 month for the visa itself. Then 3 months processing for the residency (applied dec got the card in mar).
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by franee 8y ago
Took me 1 month to be productive. Went in to a large rails codebase as a backend developer in the middle of a v1 to v2 rewrite and it had custom folders with their own conventions on where to put stuff. All that with no documentation except