Jamie Schembri
@jamie.schembri.me
🏴/🇲🇹 Ruby engineer, immigrant in 🇳🇱.
Writing at schembri.me
Moaning at moanings.schembri.me
he/him
Writing at schembri.me
Moaning at moanings.schembri.me
he/him
It is! But sometimes, figuring out why is enough to drive you insane. Like a tiny change that goes unmentioned in the usual changelogs which just happens to break your very particular snowflake app.
January 15, 2026 at 3:44 PM
It is! But sometimes, figuring out why is enough to drive you insane. Like a tiny change that goes unmentioned in the usual changelogs which just happens to break your very particular snowflake app.
These are famous last words that I've said and regretted too many times to count.
January 15, 2026 at 3:38 PM
These are famous last words that I've said and regretted too many times to count.
This implies that we need Avatar movies.
January 15, 2026 at 3:36 PM
This implies that we need Avatar movies.
I am very invested in this.
January 15, 2026 at 1:26 PM
I am very invested in this.
I get the dog part. I don't get the ham part!
January 15, 2026 at 10:29 AM
I get the dog part. I don't get the ham part!
"I added that for a touch of whimsy"
January 15, 2026 at 10:22 AM
"I added that for a touch of whimsy"
I made the mistake of googling it. That's gross!
January 15, 2026 at 10:22 AM
I made the mistake of googling it. That's gross!
I have never been able to figure it out, because it seems that regardless of what I press, everything is reopened on startup anyway.
So now I just don’t turn it off.
So now I just don’t turn it off.
January 14, 2026 at 11:57 AM
I have never been able to figure it out, because it seems that regardless of what I press, everything is reopened on startup anyway.
So now I just don’t turn it off.
So now I just don’t turn it off.
Me when I steal a car: "I'm just rebalancing liquidity."
January 14, 2026 at 9:27 AM
Me when I steal a car: "I'm just rebalancing liquidity."
I'll never not upvote Q3.
January 13, 2026 at 2:09 PM
I'll never not upvote Q3.
Pff you say it like I didn't have Claude generate that entire script!
January 13, 2026 at 1:31 PM
Pff you say it like I didn't have Claude generate that entire script!
Neat. I'm doing something similar but perhaps less involved. I wonder if any of these workflows can be normalised to off-the-shelf tools and hooks?
github.com/shkm/dotfile...
github.com/shkm/dotfile...
dotfiles/scripts/scripts/wt at main · shkm/dotfiles
:godmode: My dotfiles. Contribute to shkm/dotfiles development by creating an account on GitHub.
github.com
January 13, 2026 at 12:24 PM
Neat. I'm doing something similar but perhaps less involved. I wonder if any of these workflows can be normalised to off-the-shelf tools and hooks?
github.com/shkm/dotfile...
github.com/shkm/dotfile...
...No. I think they're all doing it!
January 13, 2026 at 12:17 PM
...No. I think they're all doing it!
I didn't look, but I do love the positivity!
January 12, 2026 at 5:34 PM
I didn't look, but I do love the positivity!
Note: this post was written under duress of Kubernetes pain.
January 12, 2026 at 5:21 PM
Note: this post was written under duress of Kubernetes pain.
Oh, you've thrown me back to good times polishing the muck off my balls as a child.
January 12, 2026 at 3:52 PM
Oh, you've thrown me back to good times polishing the muck off my balls as a child.