Rui Vieira @ruivieira@mastodon.social

Created a section in my personal site for µ-posts. Will feature 🎲 stuff, TILs and small victories against the CPU.

https://ruivieira.dev/micro/

New blog post: Serving Models with Seldon - https://ruivieira.dev/serving-models-with-seldon.html

Linky for interested parties: https://www.perl.com/article/announcing-perl-7/

So Perl 7 will be the continuation of Perl 5. But Perl 6 ins't a continuation of 5.

Are these two separate languages now? Perl Odd and Perl Even?

Morning everyone #cats

Ron Gilbert[0] just released the source code for a Timbleweed Park mini-game - https://github.com/grumpygamer/DeloresDev

[0] - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ron_Gilbert#Games

Big hoo-ha about macOS11 not allowing to use dynamically linked libraries by path. You have to use the system cache.

But this is what Windows does for ages (e.g. LoadLibrary).

It's funny that almost no one expands on _why_ this is awful.

Created a section in my personal site for µ-posts. Will feature 🎲 stuff, TILs and small victories against the CPU.

https://ruivieira.dev/micro/

Some things are obviously not very relevant (e.g. if a Mastodon instance violates the editorial conduct of Sec. 230, it can't get ad money). But who would have liability? The instance creator?

Again, I don't know how legit this is (or even if it is, if it holds up in court), but just curious if anyone has some insights.

So, I don't know how legit this is (https://twitter.com/Klonick/status/1265850206396076033), but if social media starts falling under the CDA, how does this affect Mastodon?

For [reasons] I've always disliked Node.js, but I'm having a tremendous amount of fun playing with #deno. Here's a Mastodon bot tracking my Deno experiments activity - https://botsin.space/@mesozoic (bot written in Deno, of course...)

Question: Which examples do you know of the EA FIFA's software release cycle? (i.e. just bump the number, change nothing).

Original birdsite mock (2006)

New blog post: Serving Models with Seldon - https://ruivieira.dev/serving-models-with-seldon.html

Boris: The NHS saved my life
NHS: Is it a good time to ask for life-saving PPE and perhaps a meager pay rise?
Boris: 👏keep👏up👏the👏good👏work👏

Micro-services! 👏

https://youtu.be/y8OnoxKotPQ

link via @jmtd

(Semi) Handcrafted RSS - https://ruivieira.dev/semi-handcrafted-rss.html

For fun, definitely not profit.

When you are working on a demo with 50 different moving parts and finally everything works. [insert apotheotic choral music]

OH:

The five stages of IT projects:

Wild Enthusiasm
Cold Reality
Salvaging the Furniture
The Hunt for the Guilty
Promotion of the Uninvolved.

The UK's in official lockdown as of today.