severe engineer
@severeengineer
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let us together walk the path of internet strife
Joined May 2022
i was never sure how imgur was supposed to sustain itself images can compress a bit but that doesn't make bandwidth free
The death of Imgur is so depressing, just a ton of lost internet history forever
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broke: nemesis doc woke: hate-me doc
Writing a nemesis doc where I list all the reasons why you should think of me as your nemesis
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i feel what will unfortunately happen here is that people will all follow the leader on whatever bangers get recognized
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moving up the software engineer ladder feels great but what happens in my day-to-day is increasingly harder to share here due to how little context can fit in a tweet-sized bite
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gm gm everyone what kinds of things would you like to accomplish this week?
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i think if it was someone's job outright to be very online (social media intern for a football team) then that's fine but I'm not quite sold on how many openings there are for that kind of person
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would like to be proven wrong, but I suspect being very online runs counter to being very functional not that you can't post memes and be a good SWE but screen time on the TL is screen time not spent in PR review or on design docs
I'm excited to announce the a16z New Media Fellowship. Or as many people are saying, the Thiel Fellowship for the terminally online. Finding highly functional people who are also very online is hard, so we are creating a fellowship to gather and train them in the art of New
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@severeengineer You can search for messages with more than 3 letters. You can search the same 3 letters and it works sometimes and not other times. Issue is with fetching dm_event.legacy fields; if it takes too long the whole query will timeout (even though you're able to grab other dm_event
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every once in a while i check this, the three-letter limit still seems to exist we're coming up on message search having been broken for almost 2 years now
@RecursiveCatnip >mfw you're right brief bit of experimentation seems to indicate you can add on as many letters as you like after submittimg a three-letter query? curiouser and curiouser
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i lock my corp laptop without fail every time I leave it at my desk not because of security concerns but because I read way too many stories of people getting pranked by their coworkers and I decided that would never be me
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anecdotally I think reviewing cursor-generated stuff has made me a better code reviewer these tools will get complex things right often and can get very simple things wrong, keeps you on your toes
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really nice partiful feature would be attendance % for an individual (how often do they show up after saying they will) and also attendance % for hosts (can they get people to show up) could make a leaderboard out if it, send invites to people who are known showers first, etc
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message to the haters: you lost (you're not chilling with the office hours duck)
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the haters wish they had what we have with house of prime rib
@ad0rnai @snoopy_dot_jpg some of us don’t care about what a tire company thinks
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that time of the year when I'm thinking about twitter circles again never used em a ton but I'm sad they're gone, was handy once in a while
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suddenly seeing fil-c in a couple places here and on hackernews has anyone given it a go? seems interesting
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gm gm everyone what sorts of things would you like to get done this week?
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message to the haters: you lost (you didn't have bacon and pancakes at brunch)
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