Lost in lists.
List of common misconceptions.
Birds are theropod dinosaurs, and consequently dinosaurs are not extinct.
We seek to replace America’s post-war pattern of development, the Suburban Experiment, with a pattern of development that is financially strong and resilient. We advocate for cities of all sizes to be safe, livable, and inviting. We work to elevate local government to be the highest level of collaboration for people working together in a place, not merely the lowest level in a hierarchy of governments.
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Hundesalon von Verena Hochleitner.
termbin.com – terminal pastebin.
Send some text and read it back:
$ echo just testing! | nc termbin.com 9999 https://termbin.com/test $ curl https://termbin.com/test just testing!
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Herausgeberinnen:
Hedi Lusser
Beate Zollbrecht
Mergiraf: a syntax-aware merge driver for Git (via antonin.delpeuch.eu).
I couldn’t find any open source merge driver that would do syntax-aware merging for common programming languages, and be reliable enough for daily use. (…) So I made one.
Australia/Lord_Howe is the weirdest timezone.
The standard trope when talking about timezones is to rattle off falsehoods programmers believe about them. These lists are only somewhat enlightening – it’s really hard to figure out what truth is just from the contours of falsehood.
So here’s an alternative approach. I’m gonna show you some weird timezones. In fact, the weirdest timezones. They’re each about as weird as timezones are allowed to get in some way.
Relevant: The Largely Untold Story Of How One Guy In California Keeps The World’s Computers Running On The Right Time Zone. (Well, Sort Of)
(…) I have mostly stopped writing down policies. Instead, I have started creating environments — jungles — where following a policy is the path of least resistance. By thinking about software development as a cultural ecology, you can unlock more flexible, efficient, and less bureaucratic ways of organizing software development.
If you are a senior developer, architect, tech lead, or CTO, I invite you on an excursion. We’ll travel winding paths through philosophy, biology, and social sciences to discover new ways of thinking about software development.
PID 1 Bash script for Docker containers explained line by line.
You wake up one morning, feeling bit spicy, daring to break rules, but you aren't the bravest one in town, so you choose something easy: "Let's break that rule about only running one process in a container".