Edwin Jackson
@edwinjackson.bsky.social
Tech, Webdev, DevOps, AI/ML
Inching ever closer to the moment in Silicon Valley where Gilfoyle's AI deleted the repo to "remove all bugs"
github.blog/changelog/20...
github.blog/changelog/20...
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github.blog
June 13, 2025 at 8:37 PM
Inching ever closer to the moment in Silicon Valley where Gilfoyle's AI deleted the repo to "remove all bugs"
github.blog/changelog/20...
github.blog/changelog/20...
Are we in the Rust trough of despair?
Seemed like 2 years ago everyone started writing rust and last year sentiment started turning negative. Now its hype is basically dead.
Seemed like 2 years ago everyone started writing rust and last year sentiment started turning negative. Now its hype is basically dead.
March 26, 2025 at 3:39 AM
Are we in the Rust trough of despair?
Seemed like 2 years ago everyone started writing rust and last year sentiment started turning negative. Now its hype is basically dead.
Seemed like 2 years ago everyone started writing rust and last year sentiment started turning negative. Now its hype is basically dead.
In the #2025OntarioElection I'm going to be voting in Barrie-Innisfil and I can't believe the Liberals are basically running a ghost in my riding and yet are projected to take more votes than the NDP. #voteontario
February 25, 2025 at 3:26 AM
In the #2025OntarioElection I'm going to be voting in Barrie-Innisfil and I can't believe the Liberals are basically running a ghost in my riding and yet are projected to take more votes than the NDP. #voteontario
Reposted by Edwin Jackson
Don't let this happen again. #VoteOntario
February 22, 2025 at 4:24 PM
Don't let this happen again. #VoteOntario
Going beyond negligence. We will all regret this in the future
Withdrawing US funding from the World Health Organization is a potential disaster for public health worldwide, due to the impact it will have on the important work the WHO does. Preventing the CDC from even *talking* with WHO personnel is a step much farther toward undermining global health & safety
CDC ordered to stop working with WHO immediately, upending expectations of an extended withdrawal
U.S. public health officials have been told to stop working with the World Health Organization, effective immediately. The surprise decision is focused on the U.S.
apnews.com
January 28, 2025 at 2:10 AM
Going beyond negligence. We will all regret this in the future
My 2-year-old met Santa today. He’s like: “Santa, I want to step on the elves!”
Me: 😓
Santa: 😦
My kid: They’re so slippery.
Me: 😓
Santa: 😦
My kid: They’re so slippery.
December 8, 2024 at 6:17 PM
My 2-year-old met Santa today. He’s like: “Santa, I want to step on the elves!”
Me: 😓
Santa: 😦
My kid: They’re so slippery.
Me: 😓
Santa: 😦
My kid: They’re so slippery.
“Go down to level up” is great advice but I think it’s naming is confusing and is based on one’s mental model for directions of dependency.
Maybe a simple and direct statement like: “understand your tools to improve” would be better.
www.epicweb.dev/principles/d...
Maybe a simple and direct statement like: “understand your tools to improve” would be better.
www.epicweb.dev/principles/d...
Go down to level up
In the process of shipping software, you often get things working and then move on to the next step. When you're ready to increase your velocity, you dive into the abstractions you use to understand h...
www.epicweb.dev
December 7, 2024 at 10:48 PM
“Go down to level up” is great advice but I think it’s naming is confusing and is based on one’s mental model for directions of dependency.
Maybe a simple and direct statement like: “understand your tools to improve” would be better.
www.epicweb.dev/principles/d...
Maybe a simple and direct statement like: “understand your tools to improve” would be better.
www.epicweb.dev/principles/d...
First time on Bluesky. Let’s see if it delivers.
June 9, 2024 at 10:03 PM
First time on Bluesky. Let’s see if it delivers.