monodirectional time traveler. sometimes I use my words. he/him
Berkeley, California
Joined May 2009
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Peter Seibel retweeted
Software companies aren't made of code. They're made of processes that produce and maintain code. And the foremost component of these processes are people.
The code is just a by-product. More of a liability than an asset.
Peter Seibel retweeted
o thanks gode finally. mr. melon was keepin me lock up because he were jelouse of how smart I’m am. an he stole my self crashin car idea.
Do you suppose having a massive print out of all of Twitter’s source code lying around could possibly edge toward a violation of the controls put in place in response to Twitter’s 2010 federal consent agreement? Probably a question for Twitter’s general counsel. Oh. Ooops.
Peter Seibel retweeted
I was there when @ladygaga reviewed Twitter's code base and I suspect that was at least as useful.
I assume Musk is having the Tesla engineers get up to speed on the Twitter code base so he can send Twitter engineers over to Tesla to help out. Certainly anyone left who helped kill the fail whale knows a thing or two about preventing crashes.
Another Coders at Work sighting in the wild! This time in an Telugu music video with over 51 million views. youtube.com/watch?v=SfDA33y3… Shout out to @rmathew4tw who brought it to my attention.
Oh, I am now informed that the scenes in the music video are actually from a movie which was one of the highest-grossing Telugu films of 2022. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sarkar…
Peter Seibel retweeted
In solidarity with everyone in the states entering data, auditing data, analyzing data, or getting ready to send an email to rollback data - I’m eating dinner at midnight. I had some vegetables with a meaty protein. Drink water and get some rest after you eat some veggies too! – at Manhattan, NY
I assume this still is from when she was reading something about C++.
ALT Keethy Suresh holding up Coders at Work reading it and crying.
Did somebody say we needed a variable naming style D&D alignment chart? Gotcha. gigamonkeys.com/misc/variabl…
Remember how I used to rant all the time about JIRA? Those days are over. But only because now I'm a teacher so I'll be ranting about @InfiniteCampus instead. Please, I'm begging you, give me an API or at least let me upload grades via a CSV.
Peter Seibel retweeted
My AI assistant expanding terse bullet points into beautiful prose: Haha fuck yeah!!! Yes!!
Your AI assistant having to summarize beautiful prose into terse bullet points: Well this fucking sucks. What the fuck.
Can’t believe this guy stole my five-year-old sandwich for klout! xitter.cf/couragejd/status/15827…
