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Oh my Dog, @baldur yet again hits multiple nails square in their heads:
baldurbjarnason.com/2024/react

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> Tech management will sacrifice technological progress – performance, design, and general product effectiveness – if it disempowers labour.

> If you’re unlucky enough to have to use any of this garbage we’re shipping and calling β€˜software’, now you know why it all feels a bit shit.

> This is what unions were made for

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starting to draw a car and some tire tracks (the car is temp-art for now)

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rust (iron oxide), not to be confused with rust (programming language), or rust (video game)

Unfortunately the cool screen melting effect when you bump into a squid is not emulated. 😞

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Seedlings have been thriving without me! No major casualties, though some are looking thirsty

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Programmers: We don’t need sanitization and bounds checking

Hackers:

When you first launch a game do you...

@julieofthespirits neta que quita las ganas de votar, pero no siento que anular el voto sirva de mucho si de todas formas alguien termina ganando

I simply do not use frameworks because I like to learn (unless it's for something I absolutely hate)

@efi newbies posting their code and it's just a bunch of if statements instead of a switch

You receive a call on your phone.
The caller says they're from your bank and they're calling about a suspected fraud.

"Oh yeah," you think. Obvious scam, right?

The caller says "I'll send you an in-app notification to prove I'm calling from your bank."

Your phone buzzes. You tap the notification This is what you see.

Still think it is a scam?

React, Electron, and LLMs have a common purpose: the labour arbitrage theory of dev tool popularity: baldurbjarnason.com/2024/react

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