Karol Bucek // k@res
@kbucek
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accidental (#oss) programming, seeking (#jvm) asylum (through #jruby), lifelong learning and anarchy
~Right Here, ~Right Now
Joined September 2008
The story of Europe, straight from a dinner I attended: - 1960s: no products. Let’s build. Factories, real value, heavy industry booming. - 1970s: growth brings labor rights. "We built it, now let’s share it". Unions. - 1980s: marketing era. We have products, "let’s sell them
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I genuinely cannot believe a BED stops working because of an amazon outage. the jokes are literally writing themselves.
The AWS outage has impacted some of our users since last night, disrupting their sleep. That is not the experience we want to provide and I want to apologize for it. We are taking two main actions: 1) We are restoring all the features as AWS comes back. All devices are currently
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looks like a core v30 node just triggered the anti-virus software in aws us-east-1 and took out half the internet mechanic was right
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Hello, I am Henrick Von Aaldenbörg Johansson I am from Europe but recently relocated to the San Francisco to bring European style investing to the US American startups don't need faster growth - they need startups that are better aligned with the government and voluntarily pay
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Health is forgotten until it’s the only thing that matters.
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Original idea for a name for AI was: “Computational Intelligence” later abandoned for “artificial intelligence” I wish it had stayed as CI This would have avoided so many misunderstandings we have today about AI
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Tears of a Programmer under Microscope 😅 [Credit: desesperodacomputacao on Instagram]
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People will soon become so socially inept they will need AI to interpret other peoples actions: 🤦♂️
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I'm not sure if the Linux community realizes how big of a deal it is that @dhh took an interest in the Linux desktop experience. This is going to cost Apple billions of dollars in revenue. And rightly so.
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I officially have conclusive indisputable proof, that the earth is in fact Flat!
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Great research on open-source by @Harvard: - $4.15B invested in open-source generates $8.8T of value for companies (aka $1 invested in open-source = $2,000 of value created) - Companies would need to spend 3.5 times more on software than they currently do if OSS did not exist I
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The EU developed AI Act instead of AI. To paraphrase Geoffrey Howe, the EU is like a man who knows 364 ways of making love, but doesn’t know any women.
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Government spending is now half of the economy in most of the developed world....
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