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I was born at the perfect time to pursue a career in full-stack software development. I grew up programming 8-bit computers, then learned Unix in college. I entered the workforce at the emergence of Windows for Workgroups and Linux, and I'll be retiring right about the time the AI's make me redundant. Also, the year Social Security goes broke.
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Months and months of planning by lots and lots of middle management can save literally hours of programming.
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Give a man a program, and you'll frustrate him for a day. Teach a man to program, and you'll frustrate him for a lifetime.
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I have a mental illness that makes me think that people will change their minds if I present the correct arguments with the appropriate facts and data.
@xxclusionary, on Twitter -
I've put all of my skill points into arguing with blinking lights.
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But I say unto you, that whosoever looketh on a new piece of Apple gear, to lust after it, hath committed purchase of it already in his heart.
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Don't say you're easy on me; you're about as easy as a nuclear war.
Duran Duran, Is There Something I Should Know -
I sold the Renoir and the TV set; don't wanna be around when this gets out.
Duran Duran, The Reflex
Author Archives: David K.
Reddit is a Psyop
“Reddit is a CCP-funded deep state psyop against a very specific demographic, and nothing on it should be taken at face value.”
Where Are the Apps?
We’re coming up on a year since the general availability of public LLM’s which are supposed to make everyone master coders. Where are all the amazing new apps in the App Store that have been created by just describing what … Continue reading
Beware the People that Quit
Seen on Reddit… Years ago, I went through a “merger of equals” of two Fortune 250’s which turned out to be a corporate raid on my company. In one meeting, people were discussing the problem that people getting fed up … Continue reading
Report: Former trustee allegedly amassed $1.12 million in personal charges on township credit card – The Republic News
A special investigation by the Indiana State Board of Accounts has found that former Columbus Township Trustee Ben Jackson amassed more than $1.12 million in personal expenses on a township credit card over an eight-year period. Source: Report: Former trustee … Continue reading
ESO dev “befuddled” that some still don’t know the decade-old MMO is out
Elder Scrolls Online launched way back in 2014, if you didn’t know, and Zenimax has plans to put the ‘underdog’ MMORPG on your radar. The Elder Scrolls Online has enjoyed a bit of a second wind recently, with Lambert and … Continue reading
We Paid Some Etsy Witches to Curse Charlie Kirk – Jezebel
Since 2007, Jezebel has been the Internet’s most treasured source for everything celebrities, sex, and politics…with teeth. Source: We Paid Some Etsy Witches to Curse Charlie Kirk – Jezebel Well, I suppose the witches on Etsy are going to be … Continue reading
Frauds Being Frauds
Oh. Whew. I thought you were talking about someone else there for a minute. They all kind of go hand in hand, don’t they? When you see one, there are others, maybe seen; maybe not. I guess frauds are frauds … Continue reading
The ESO Forums: Reddit without the Drama… or the Interestingness
I’ve documented my love-hate relationship with the Elder Scrolls Online for quite some time. To summarize the current state of the game, I think they’ve dug themselves into a pit, and they keep digging. I don’t think they’re going to … Continue reading
Brother Max
Thirty-some years ago, there was a guy who would preach in the open areas at colleges in Indiana during the nicer weather, and Florida during the winter. Everyone called him Brother Max, but I’m not sure if that was his … Continue reading