Ugly Bob

There is one big caveat to universal time:

Future dates: If you use utc here and a time zone definition changes, you’re boned. You have to store local time and offset for just this one usecase.

Peanut butter jelly time!

They talk amongst themselves about how shit the code is.

“Bleeding long term hires” are reading the tea leaves. Better to get a new job when you have one, finding a job when you need it is much harder.

Talking about tech startups:

Depends on the startup. If they have a good team, they might get acqui-hired. If they have any patents or other IP, they might get acquired (for not much). Investors get the bulk of these types of exits, and the founders and employees get screwed.

If the startup doesn’t even have that, they may just wrap up the operation and go out of business.

No, no, see… They bought Indian oil from India. You know India, known for their oil reserves. Totally not Russian I tell you.

Enough people leave an the rest will strengthen their majority. No politician is going to care unless it costs them power.

Billions don’t go through as many hospitals as they used to.

He just kept talking in one long incredibly unbroken sentence moving from topic to topic so that no one had a chance to interrupt, it was really quite hypnotic.

I’m curious, what’s wrong with webp?

“This tale is all of woe!”