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benbruscella··on Agile Is a Tainted Term
http://programming-motherfucker.com/
benbruscella··on Why the WHO took two years to say Covid is airborne
Interesting. Which episode mentioned COVID was a hoax?
benbruscella··on Heart-disease risk soars after Covid, even with a mild case
“Vaccines prevent you getting the worst of the illness”, on other words, a treatment…
benbruscella··on Ireland drops most Covid restrictions in wake of 'Omicron storm'
Citation? 95% is hard to argue against if true!
benbruscella··on A Better Git Flow
Cherry pick those commits into another set of PRs
benbruscella··on Unvaccinated workers who lose jobs ineligible for unemployment benefits (Canada)
You can take your seatbelt off when you’re done driving
benbruscella··on Goat Ops
The infection sounds like pizzle rot
benbruscella··on Show HN: I made an alarm clock
That’s the song that plays on the alarm clock radio in the movie Groundhog Day.
benbruscella··on Facebook faces most serious breakup threat yet from lawsuits
YouTube
benbruscella··on Ask HN: Which book helped you understand the world?
A Short History of Nearly Everything by Bill Bryson
benbruscella··on GitHub was down
"We have identified the source of elevated errors and are working on recovery."

A day wrecker!

benbruscella··on Nes emulator written in go
Zophar's would be a good place to start

http://www.zophar.net/utilities/nesdev.html

benbruscella··on First Man To Wear A Sanitary Napkin Has An Epic Story To Tell
Don't let the title or site put you off.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V4_MeS6SOwk

benbruscella··on Essential Tools for Starting a Rails App in 2013
* capistrano for deployments

* exception_notification for email notifications

* state_machine for, well, state machines

* pg_search for simple postgresql searching

* premailer-rails for html emails

* whenever for cron jobs

* backup for a backup dsl, useful with whenever

benbruscella··on What does it take to be an expert in computer programming?
1. Become an expert in computer programming.

2. Understand computer science.

3. Understand computer engineering and architecture.

4. Understand people.

5. Understand bullshit.

Then, try programming a game from 20 years ago.

benbruscella··on FarmLogs (YC W12) Letting the Cloud Watch Over the Farm
Glad to see some other Aussie sites mentioned here. We launched eGrowers out of Deni last year, so this might just motivate us to run a second season.