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Eric
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Human Web Developer.
"For the cost of maintaining 10 miles of highway, we could secure the future of several critical Open Source projects that power essential public services. The math borders on absurd."

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Funding Open Source like public infrastructure
To protect the digital foundation of essential government services, governments should invest in Open Source as public infrastructure and shift from consumption to contribution.
dri.es
August 15, 2025 at 5:57 AM
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⚛️📝 New on Overreacted: JSX Over The Wire overreacted.io/jsx-over-the...
JSX Over The Wire — overreacted
Turning your API inside-out.
overreacted.io
April 15, 2025 at 3:54 PM
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pro tip: do not search “ball drop” on this app
January 1, 2025 at 12:58 AM
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James Earl Carter Jr.

A great role model for young men:

—Served his country (Navy Submariner)
—Graduate Work in Nuclear Physics
—Married 77 years
—Entrepreneur
—39th President
—Nobel Peace Prize
—Author, 30 Books
—Habitat for Humanity Volunteer
—Sunday School Teacher

RIP
December 29, 2024 at 9:41 PM
Turns out the #LAClippers are last in the NBA in pace. I couldn't tell because the "ClipperVision" stream is the slowest stream in stream history!
November 12, 2024 at 3:22 AM
My wife gave me this book as a birthday gift in 2004. Time to give it another read.
A Man Without a Country by Kurt Vonnegut Jr.
A Man Without a Country
In a volume that is penetrating, introspective, incisiv…
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November 6, 2024 at 6:24 AM
Job listing: "Digital strategy" department manager 👀

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#MuseumJobs #GLAMJobs
February 26, 2024 at 9:40 PM
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What if next year is good? Wouldn't that be funny? Surprise me, motherfucker.
January 1, 2024 at 3:00 AM
Oh thank god, I can avoid talking about politics (or worse, AI) at Thanksgiving,and instead mention breaking changes in PHP. stitcher.io/blog/new-in-...
November 23, 2023 at 8:28 PM
Anyone have strong opinions about Google Cloud Run? I'm want to stand up a "fleet" (maybe 6) NodeJS apps and trying to find 1) the right balance of "fully managed" and 2) something I could get approved by the higher ups, and 3) isn't the noodle salad known as AWS Fargate/AppRunner
November 18, 2023 at 1:14 AM
What's up?
September 26, 2023 at 10:10 PM