@deprogrammaticaipsum@mas.to2025-03-11 19:01:48
"My view of professional software engineering is one where I get to find out about people’s work and the problems they have, and try to solve them, and discussions are key to this project. If what I wanted to do were to have some uninterrupted time to discover how to shovel a Haskell into a BEAM on Kubernetes so I could scalable actor lambda, then yes, I could understand why understanding what the deliverables are would get in the way."
@jlpiraux@wallonie-bruxelles.social2025-04-01 13:45:58
"The Tax Foundation is a veteran anti-tax campaign organization from the United States. It has been around since 1937 when it was founded by top brass from companies such as Standard Oil and General Motors. Close links to some of the biggest corporations in the US has been a constant feature of the organization, as has its political aim of bringing down taxes"
#lobbying
@dassascha@norden.social2025-05-06 11:00:59
Oh, gut dass ich nicht bei der Bank mein Konto habe:
#Banking …
@dankeck@a11y.social2025-02-23 19:05:27
For 5 years now I've been learning about web accessibility and reviewing websites. But I'm not a native screen reader user, and my mobile app experience is lacking.
This month I learned about "Accessibility Actions" or "actions available" for VoiceOver and TalkBack. I shoulda known about it for years-- it makes navigation by swiping potentially much quicker.
Would you be willing to share your thoughts and experiences with this feature?
@scottmiller42@mstdn.social2025-02-26 15:20:23
One thing I think about is how flat-earth types could convince themselves, without having to trust anyone, their model of the earth is wrong. I don't think the earth is flat, but it is an interesting problem in #epistemology.
A model needs to explain observations if it is to be believed.
Lately, I've been thinking about day length as seasons change, and how cycle is opposit…
@jlpiraux@wallonie-bruxelles.social2025-05-01 07:26:33
Bonne nouvelle : les immatriculations de Tesla ont continué de s’effondrer en France avec -59 % en avril
#TeslaTakeDown
@dankeck@a11y.social2025-03-13 12:50:34
Two years ago at #CSUN I learned about what became my favorite browser extension, BeeLine Reader. I've been a subscriber ever since.
It's easy to set up on desktop, but has been some struggle to get working on Android. But this week I discovered it works with Microsoft's Edge Canary mobile browser, which has experimental support for extensions. Instructions are here:
@jlpiraux@wallonie-bruxelles.social2025-04-29 06:44:07
@jlpiraux@wallonie-bruxelles.social2025-04-29 08:04:17
Tactique répressive soviétique bien connue...
https://www.ledevoir.com/monde/etats-unis/872986/dissidence-envers-donald-trump-reduite-etat-folie
@jlpiraux@wallonie-bruxelles.social2025-04-29 19:36:43
Un avion Š 60 millions de dollars tombe du porte-avions Harry S. Truman
#jaiglissechef #7èmecompagnie