You should write deliberately bad tools
https://www.qword.net/2024/04/07/you-should-write-bad-tools.html
Published: April 7, 2024 19:24
“One can waste years this way, systematically postponing precisely the things one cares about the most.”
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The use and abuse of the dev branch pattern
https://www.qword.net/2023/10/22/the-use-and-abuse-of-the-dev-branch.html
Published: October 22, 2023 04:24
Have you ever wanted to make local changes to a repository for your own benefit, but don’t want to send them remotely? Maybe you’ve once wanted to:
Calculus rules everything around me
https://www.qword.net/2023/06/11/calc-rules-everything.html
Published: June 11, 2023 04:24
Word up, know what I’m sayin’? Calculus rules everything around me, C.R.E.A.M.
Maybe you should store passwords in plaintext.
https://www.qword.net/2023/04/30/maybe-you-should-store-passwords-in-plaintext.html
Published: April 30, 2023 04:24
“Never, ever, think about something else when you should be thinking about the power of incentives.” – Charlie Munger, American billionaire investor.
LSD: Not even once. Really.
https://www.qword.net/2023/04/23/lsd-not-even-once-really.html
Published: April 23, 2023 04:24
Taking LSD was a profound experience, one of the most important things in my life. […] – Steve Jobs, co-founder of Apple