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Posts by Jacob Pleiness

The peril of laziness lost | The Observation Deck

The peril of laziness lost bcantrill.dtrace.org/2026/04/12/t...

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This might be the MOST STUNNING photo from Artemis II yet

Crescent Earth illuminated by light above 🤩

📷 Artemis II

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Release v0.40.0 · jj-vcs/jj About jj is a Git-compatible version control system that is both simple and powerful. See the installation instructions to get started. Release highlights None Breaking changes None Deprecations No...

Version 0.40 is out! Go get your monthly fix of new #jj-vcs features at github.com/jj-vcs/jj/re...

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First image of the full disc of earth, from Artemis II, "Hello World" — Nikon D5, 22mm lens @ f/4, 1/4s exposure, ISO 51,200, processed in Lightroom Classic (on Windows). Source: www.nasa.gov/image-articl...

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Thoughts on slowing the fuck down Thoughts on slowing the fuck down

A voice of reason. mariozechner.at/posts/2026-0...

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Friends don’t let friends use Omarchy:

マリウス.com/a-word-on-om...

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Amazon Ring Cashes in on Techno-Authoritarianism and Mass Surveillance Ring founder Jamie Siminoff is back at the helm of the surveillance doorbell company, and with him is the surveillance-first-privacy-last approach that made Ring one of the most maligned tech devices....

Amazon Ring is introducing a new feature that would allow police to request live-stream access to people’s home security devices.

Helllll no. If you have one of those things, get rid of it. Kill it with fire

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Choosing Languages

Choosing Languages steveklabnik.com/writing/choo...

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In Praise of "Normal" Engineers 🛠️ A guest article by Charity Majors

I just wrote a piece called "In Praise of 'Normal' Engineers". (partly paywalled)

When people talk about world-class engineering orgs, they usually have in mind orgs that are top-heavy with the most experienced and pedigured talent.

This gets it exactly backwards.

refactoring.fm/p/in-praise-...

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Do you notice any difference in taste after freezing vs fresh?

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Burnt a few M-DISCs for long term photo backups and such. No idea if they'll actually last.

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