RT @AimenDean: 🚨 Insanely Crazy Idea Alert 🚨 . Israel and Syria pull off history’s first population-and-real-estate swap: Druze from Suwayd….

RT @CherylWroteIt: When October 7 happened, I was still in the US. I remember how so many people said that the West stands by Israel and th….

What do you want to know?.

Failing functional tests mean missing unit tests.

Another Woke Reboot Dies a Horrible Death or.

My son is trying to learn Java. He asked for help with the first example, and his book recommends starting with pseudocode for the whole program, and recommends names like "checkYourself" for a method that returns one value for a hit and another for a miss. #antipatterns.

RT @edictzero: Latest remaster just released: "EP102 - 2415 (PART 2)" Running time: 1 hour 7 minutes. #edictzero #cyberpunk #audiodrama Hai….

RT @ChristophLucian: Looking to try remote #MobProgramming? Maybe in a workshop facilitated by @WoodyZuill? Maybe for free funded by a team….

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Thanks a lot for your awesome @scrimba tutorial @perborgen! #scrimba.

RT @edictzero: Cast shout for EP501: @jameskellerVO @19Nocturne @PhilRossi @TanjaM1989 @russwritings @fthrll @hudsonuk @RobCudmore @ChrisBa….

Words of wisdom. Read the whole thread.

.@SenBobCasey, this farce has gone on long enough. I'm a constituent and ask that you confirm Judge Kavanaugh. This has gotten ridiculous.

RT @RecklessAnarchy: This #AudioDramaSunday why not give @elysiumaudio a listen? The Elysium Project is great, it has government conspiraci….

RT @normmacdonald: The idiot sees the world as Good vs Evil. The cynic sees the world as Evil vs Evil. The truth that no one seems able to….

RT @unclebobmartin: Agile is a set of values, principles, and practices that have been shown to help small to medium sized software teams c….

RT @datachick: So I had someone last week say to me “but people over 50 don’t buy tech!” . RT if you are 50+ and could possibly read this….

RT @NowSayAH: This one's been out for a year now and I still love it. Enjoy ‘The Interlopers’ by Saki, courtesy of #TheOnlineStage and @Voi….

Pet Peeve #145: Trying to add unit tests to legacy code, that includes major blocks of code that are no longer reachable, as a result of a long-ago bug fix. Need to do extra analysis to see if there are any remaining paths to it.

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