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@loleg@fosstodon.org
2024-11-03 17:32:54

"Code is, ultimately, characters on a screen, and software engineers do nothing but hammer that code into shapes that spark Joy and Money. The fear and dread comes from a culture where people feel bad that they can't work quickly enough in the terrible codebase, where they feel judged for slowing down to hammer the code into better shapes that sadly aren't on the Jira board, and where management looks down on people who practice craftsmanship."
-- Ludicity

@hieronymus@chaos.social
2025-01-02 11:24:22

What is even better than #rsync?
@… \o/
That's how I shovel TBs of data through my tiny copper line.

@hieronymus@chaos.social
2025-01-01 14:51:38

Yay, finally I have a new #server.
So now let's shovel some TB of data around via a 5MBs line.

@davidaugust@mastodon.online
2024-12-25 18:57:53

Like Malaysia Airlines MH17 and Korean Air Lines 007, seems Azerbaijan Airlines J2-8243 may have been shot down. #russia just can’t stop hurting people.
“FlightRadar24…said…aircraft…faced ‘strong GPS jamming,’ which ‘made…aircraft transmit bad ADS-B data,’ referring to…information…allows flight-tracking websites to follow planes…Russia…blamed in…past for jamming GPS transmissions…”

@theawely@mamot.fr
2024-11-28 13:42:22

I have used excellent niche services this year:
elicit.com: scientific publications summarisation using a LLM (don’t know if trained on or RAG). It cites them and I didn’t experienced hallucinations

@AntoninDanalet@datasci.social
2024-12-15 16:50:51

Swiss Synthetic population for 2022
👉 Joint project between the Federal Office for Spatial Development & SBB
👉 Integrates georeferenced data & socio-economic attributes
👉 Meets the needs of SBB's transport model, SIMBA MOBi, & the land use model used by the Swiss government
👉 With methodological improvements & the inclusion of new data compared to the previous version (reference year: 2017)
Project completed, report online (in German only, with a…

@mszll@datasci.social
2024-11-15 21:42:56

Is "decentralizedwashing" a term yet? See recent #bluesky discussions like: social.wildeboer.net/@jwildebo

@nerdsitu@datasci.social
2024-11-12 20:14:58

NERDS leave X, join Bluesky and LinkedIn
nerds.itu.dk/2024/11/12/nerds-
*The media’s the most powerful entity on earth. They have the power to make the innocent guilty and to make the guilty innocen…

@mszll@datasci.social
2024-11-06 11:09:43

Today I'll give a talk about our #datascience research on bicycle networks at #eurosdr ..with a lump in my throat due to the us news - Now more than ever, we need more research for the interests of *people*, not for states or corporations.
Slides [pdf]:

title page of talk, titled "Data Science of Bicycle Networks" showing an image of a bicycle network