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by lukasgelbmann 11d ago
Insightful article. The author makes some great points about the dynamics of technical debt in organizations. I think a sinking ship is a reasonably good metaphor though. A sunken ship is a horrible, terrible outcome. In the metaphor, a cod
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CSS is Turing Complete (2022)(github.com)
2 points by lukasgelbmann 12d ago|0 comments
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The best dark mode toggle is probably none(lea.verou.me)
5 points by lukasgelbmann 12d ago|0 comments
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Wikipedia and other sites slow or unavailable(wikimediastatus.net)
8 points by lukasgelbmann 22d ago|4 comments
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We had a unit test once which only failed on Sundays (2015)(qntm.org)
2 points by lukasgelbmann 22d ago|0 comments
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Cropping Images with CSS While Keeping a Focal Point in the Center (2023)(odland.dev)
3 points by lukasgelbmann 29d ago|0 comments
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by lukasgelbmann 1mo ago
Too late to edit, but the situation with İ is more complicated, and I got the mapping wrong for this specific casefold implementation. What I should have said is that in the case of İ/i/I/ı, using str::to_lowercase for string
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by lukasgelbmann 1mo ago
There’s some interesting information in there. Unfortunately the person or LLM writing this got pretty confused right in the introduction already. > “Suppose […] they type straße and you’ve stored STRASSE. To make these count as matches
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by lukasgelbmann 1mo ago
Location: Europe (UTC+2) Remote: yes Willing to relocate: no Technologies: Python, SQL, C, Java, Go, PHP, JavaScript, Typescript, Claude Code, Analytics, Git LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/lukas-gelbmann
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by lukasgelbmann 2mo ago
> There are 349 million people in the US, so the number of arsonists is 0.0001% of the general population. The number of firefighters that are arsonists (100/65,795) is 0.0015%, so I suppose it's slightly higher that the genera
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by lukasgelbmann 2mo ago
Author here. Our aim isn’t to try and line up with the calendar that was in use at the time, 2026 years ago. Instead, the aim (for 28times) is to implement the rules of the proleptic Gregorian calendar[0] correctly. The bug was that those r
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A glitch in February of the year 0(28times.com)
22 points by lukasgelbmann 3mo ago|25 comments
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by lukasgelbmann 3mo ago
I’m working on a time series management & analysis tool. The goal is to provide simple ways to work with time series data, including an API and visualisation. https://28times.com
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by lukasgelbmann 4mo ago
> “If you run this on a big repository, it will take quite a lot of time because `git log -n1` takes a long time. I think this is the fastest way to get the most recent commit time on a single file? (That's the assertion that I hop
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What types of exceptions should you catch?(pythonmorsels.com)
3 points by lukasgelbmann 4mo ago|0 comments
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by lukasgelbmann 5mo ago
With 3, especially if the animals outnumber humans, you’d first want to do some research into animal psychology to see whether red or blue has an edge for animals.
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by lukasgelbmann 5mo ago
There’s a moral benefit to choosing blue if you think there’s a chance that the end result will be split 50-50 and you’ll be the deciding vote between a blue majority and a red majority.
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by lukasgelbmann 5mo ago
If you’re using a model, it’s your responsibility to make sure the probability actually is that small. Realistically, you do that by not giving the model access to any of your bloody prod API keys.
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by lukasgelbmann 5mo ago
That’s not something I wanted to imply. It can also stand for "the fine article". Is there a better shorthand for "the article linked at top of the page" / "the original article"?
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by lukasgelbmann 5mo ago
I use stars to try and protect myself from dependency confusion attacks. For example, let’s say I want to run some piece of software that I’ve heard about, and let’s say I trust that the software isn’t malware because of its reputation. Mos
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How a cat debugged Stable Diffusion (2023)(blog.dwac.dev)
59 points by lukasgelbmann 7mo ago|12 comments
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Designing a Programming Language to Speedrun Advent of Code (2023)(blog.vero.site)
1 points by lukasgelbmann 9mo ago|0 comments
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Europe's Erasmus founder Sofia Corradi dies, aged 91(thelocal.com)
3 points by lukasgelbmann 11mo ago|0 comments
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by lukasgelbmann 1y ago
Does NO_COLOR=1 mean that all ANSI formatting should be disabled? Including bold text, italic text, and so on? It seems that different software handles that question in different ways.
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Const and Static Const Arrays in C and C++ (2022)(hahnjo.de)
3 points by lukasgelbmann 2y ago|0 comments
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Fortune(6) – Linux Man Page(linux.die.net)
41 points by lukasgelbmann 2y ago|17 comments
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Sequencing your DNA with a USB dongle and open source code (2021)(stackoverflow.blog)
1 points by lukasgelbmann 2y ago|0 comments
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Basel has to buy domain name in the Bahamas after mishap(bluewin.ch)
67 points by lukasgelbmann 2y ago|54 comments
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Raising of Chicago(en.wikipedia.org)
82 points by lukasgelbmann 2y ago|41 comments
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Islands in lakes on islands in lakes on islands(en.wikipedia.org)
13 points by lukasgelbmann 5y ago|0 comments

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