My newest article on ACM/Queue: The Important Decisions Doc. Sometimes a simple solution solves a long list of problems: queue.acm.org/detail.cfm?i...

If Trump loves naming things after him, why aren’t we calling this “Trump War I” ?

So many distractions

Eyes on ICE: Document and Record · No Kings On Saturday, federal agents horrifically shot and killed 37-year-old Alex Pretti, an ICU nurse who cared for veterans, in the Eat Street neighborhood of south Minneapolis after brutally beating him in...

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PHILADELPHIA D.A. LARRY KRASNER ISSUES A WARNING TO ICE: "DONALD TRUMP CANNOT PARDON YOU FOR A STATE COURT CONVICTION. DO YOU HEAR ME, ICE AGENT. I WILL CHARGE YOU CRIMES. YOU WILL BE ARRESTED. YOU WILL STAND TRIAL. YOU WILL BE CONVICTED." RA Media MORE DISTRICT ATTORNEYS SHOULD FOLLOW HIS LEAD!

$$AAPL would have been better. That way it didn’t conflict with CachApp names.

www.salon.com The overdose crisis is turning around

The overdose crisis is turning around

Nerd romance novel breakup scene:

A: Baby, I just can't quit you!
B: Really? Have you tried ESC : q !

Operations and Life:
#SRE Is Anti-Transactional

An API for interfacing with automaters

Systems built by SREs are not fully autonomous on day one. It's iteration over time that leads to fully autonomous, functional, reliable service.

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@yesthattom.bsky.social

Me: I hate AI
Him: all of it?
Me: I hate the discourse
Him: wanna talk about it?
Me: NO!

Fighting fire with 🔥🔥🔥 — Gov Newsom is sending monitors to monitor the monitors.

NO KINGS Montclair Area · No Kings **In America, we don’t put up with would-be kings.** Our peaceful movement is only getting bigger and stronger. “NO KINGS” is more than just a slogan—it’s the foundation our nation was built upon. Bo...

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Sounds like Lucy is offering Charlie Brown another football !

Diggerland USA® - Drive, Ride, Soak, Slide The ONLY construction theme & water park in the U.S. Kids and Families can Drive & Ride real machines or Soak & Slide at The Water Main.

This already exists in New Jersey: diggerlandusa.com

JD VANCE: "My mother got the drugs that almost killed her from Mexicans."

REALITY: JD's mother got the drugs that almost killed her from her hospital patients, whom she stole from.

Hey, #Damaan4u33 is that #Ivanka on #Epstein's lap?

...and why is #trump's hands between that child's legs...?

The secret to being on time is being early.

I hope Charlie Kirk recovers quickly then, like James Brady, uses his megaphone to help advocate for common sense limits on firearms.

I guess a good guy with a gun didn’t get there in time??

Impotent leaders were picked because we, the grassroots, have too many litmus tests. Purity tests over of priorities.

What?? 30 years ago the person said something that everyone was saying 30 years ago?? Off with their head!

We need to prioritize winning over purity.

Back to school? Developers at Stack Overflow have some advice for you - Stack Overflow

Back to school? Developers at Stack Overflow have some advice for you!

stackoverflow.blog/2025/09/02/b...

I think you’ve confused meth and mdma. They are very different chemicals.

How much profit was pocketed?

a black and white drawing of a stick figure with the word hmm written on it ALT: a black and white drawing of a stick figure with the word hmm written on it

There is tax dollars for-
$200M Ballroom
$1B to remodel a “free” Plane
$8.4M a DAY for ICE to deny due process.

Ground beef in 1980
$1.19 a pound.
Ground beef in 2025
$6.29 a pound.

Min wage in 1980
$3.10 per hour.
Federal Min wage in 2025
$7.25

How can families feed their families?

I've been a Stack Overflow employee for 12+ years.

The project of moving all apps out of the datacenters took about 2 years and involved dozens of people. Great team effort! (now we have new and even more exciting projects to work on)

(All equipment was destroyed. It wasn't worth re-selling (most was beyond Dell's support limits) and, of course, destroying assures our customer's PII (personally identifiable information) was not exposed.)

The Great Unracking: Saying goodbye to the servers at our physical datacenter - Stack Overflow

This month I finished shutting down the last of Stack Overflow's datacenters. Here's some pics from the final days as we de-cabled, un-racked, and shipped everything off to the disposal company.

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