Tolis Christomanos
@christomanos.com
Technologist, Musicologist currently working as AWS Solutions Architect, AWS for Games. Views are my own
A wise old owl lived in an oak, The more he saw the less he spoke,
The less he spoke, the more he heard,
Why aren't we all like that wise old bird?
The less he spoke, the more he heard,
Why aren't we all like that wise old bird?
May 21, 2025 at 10:38 PM
A wise old owl lived in an oak, The more he saw the less he spoke,
The less he spoke, the more he heard,
Why aren't we all like that wise old bird?
The less he spoke, the more he heard,
Why aren't we all like that wise old bird?
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I'm at the library and I love it. You should go to the library.
May 1, 2025 at 7:08 PM
I'm at the library and I love it. You should go to the library.
My latest substack post on thinking slow and acting fast open.substack.com/pub/silot/p/...
Think Slow, Act Fast: The Counter-Intuitive Secret to Project Success
The Hard Truth About Your Next Project
open.substack.com
April 23, 2025 at 9:37 AM
My latest substack post on thinking slow and acting fast open.substack.com/pub/silot/p/...
As a leader, changing your mind based on new data is accepted, but as a politician, you will be called a 'flip-flopper.' In this article, I try to investigate why this is the case. open.substack.com/pub/silot/p/... #leadership #politicians #decisions #opinions
April 20, 2025 at 3:26 PM
As a leader, changing your mind based on new data is accepted, but as a politician, you will be called a 'flip-flopper.' In this article, I try to investigate why this is the case. open.substack.com/pub/silot/p/... #leadership #politicians #decisions #opinions
From a young age we are told to treat people the way we want to be treated. George Bernard Shaw said "Don't treat others the way you want to be treated. They might like different things than you do."
April 2, 2025 at 10:21 PM
From a young age we are told to treat people the way we want to be treated. George Bernard Shaw said "Don't treat others the way you want to be treated. They might like different things than you do."
How is AI coding affecting the evolution of programming languages? #ai #coding #programming #languages
March 29, 2025 at 3:10 PM
How is AI coding affecting the evolution of programming languages? #ai #coding #programming #languages
Really impressed by how much Amazon Q Developer has improved especially the cli version. If you know what you what and what you’re doing it can really speed up development. I wouldn’t recommend it to non technical people though #amazon #q #developer
March 22, 2025 at 10:37 AM
Really impressed by how much Amazon Q Developer has improved especially the cli version. If you know what you what and what you’re doing it can really speed up development. I wouldn’t recommend it to non technical people though #amazon #q #developer
New favourite LinkedIn Lunatics www.reddit.com/r/LinkedInLu...
A subreddit for insufferable LinkedIn content
Scroll through LinkedIn and you will find a mix of rampant virtue signaling, cringeworthy titles, and stories that could come from r/thathappened. This subreddit is for sharing and discussing these Li...
www.reddit.com
March 22, 2025 at 10:34 AM
New favourite LinkedIn Lunatics www.reddit.com/r/LinkedInLu...
TIL that Warner Music Group owned the rights to the “Happy Birthday” song until 2015… what a world…
March 4, 2025 at 12:27 AM
TIL that Warner Music Group owned the rights to the “Happy Birthday” song until 2015… what a world…
First time in France. My suspicion that Greece is a French colony is confirmed
February 22, 2025 at 5:47 PM
First time in France. My suspicion that Greece is a French colony is confirmed
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How real folks outside our tech bubble use the web:
😮 Some have connection speeds as low as 20 Mbps
😮 Most use the same modem for 5-10 years
😮 Avg person replaces their computer every 5.6 years
😮 11% use browser versions that are up to 5 years old
www.speedcurve.com/blog/six-thi... #webperf #ux
😮 Some have connection speeds as low as 20 Mbps
😮 Most use the same modem for 5-10 years
😮 Avg person replaces their computer every 5.6 years
😮 11% use browser versions that are up to 5 years old
www.speedcurve.com/blog/six-thi... #webperf #ux
SpeedCurve | Six things that slow down your site's UX (and why you have no control over them)
But don't worry. Here are some solutions.
www.speedcurve.com
February 20, 2025 at 7:08 PM
How real folks outside our tech bubble use the web:
😮 Some have connection speeds as low as 20 Mbps
😮 Most use the same modem for 5-10 years
😮 Avg person replaces their computer every 5.6 years
😮 11% use browser versions that are up to 5 years old
www.speedcurve.com/blog/six-thi... #webperf #ux
😮 Some have connection speeds as low as 20 Mbps
😮 Most use the same modem for 5-10 years
😮 Avg person replaces their computer every 5.6 years
😮 11% use browser versions that are up to 5 years old
www.speedcurve.com/blog/six-thi... #webperf #ux
If you have an allergy or intolerance in France you’re fucked.
February 19, 2025 at 10:34 PM
If you have an allergy or intolerance in France you’re fucked.
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Did you know the most powerful force for climate action is LOVE—for our children, their future, and the world they’ll inherit?
That's right! Research shows this message moves hearts 12x more than jobs and 2x more than extreme weather.
Source: potentialenergycoalition.org/guides-and-r...
That's right! Research shows this message moves hearts 12x more than jobs and 2x more than extreme weather.
Source: potentialenergycoalition.org/guides-and-r...
February 15, 2025 at 1:08 AM
Did you know the most powerful force for climate action is LOVE—for our children, their future, and the world they’ll inherit?
That's right! Research shows this message moves hearts 12x more than jobs and 2x more than extreme weather.
Source: potentialenergycoalition.org/guides-and-r...
That's right! Research shows this message moves hearts 12x more than jobs and 2x more than extreme weather.
Source: potentialenergycoalition.org/guides-and-r...
There must be a special in hell for journalists who distort the truth just to sell sensational stories. I’m reading the Human kind book and most of evil in this world is a result of distorted truth
February 10, 2025 at 6:35 PM
There must be a special in hell for journalists who distort the truth just to sell sensational stories. I’m reading the Human kind book and most of evil in this world is a result of distorted truth
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Bureaucracy exists to constrain corruption.
February 5, 2025 at 9:01 PM
Bureaucracy exists to constrain corruption.
If instead of coding we do prompting how do programming languages evolve? #programming #LLM #generativeAI
February 5, 2025 at 9:47 PM
If instead of coding we do prompting how do programming languages evolve? #programming #LLM #generativeAI
If we replace junior software engineers with AI coding agents how are we going to get new senior software engineers? Do we plan to make current senior software engineers immortal? And who wants to work forever? #pondering #genai #software #engineering
February 2, 2025 at 10:27 PM
If we replace junior software engineers with AI coding agents how are we going to get new senior software engineers? Do we plan to make current senior software engineers immortal? And who wants to work forever? #pondering #genai #software #engineering
I wish there was a way to learn about the good news in the world. But I suppose good news don’t sell. Do you know a way to get informed on good news? #news #information
January 31, 2025 at 10:11 PM
I wish there was a way to learn about the good news in the world. But I suppose good news don’t sell. Do you know a way to get informed on good news? #news #information