@inazarova@danfarina Really liked the talk by @danfarina, I am now very nearly convinced that aiming for bulletproof 100% test coverage is more than just an exercise in perfectionism.
The slides btw are at slides.com/fdrfdr/rare if anyone else needs to be convinced 😂
I've seen a lot of people asking "why does everyone think Twitter is doomed?"
As an SRE and sysadmin with 10+ years of industry experience, I wanted to write up a few scenarios that are real threats to the integrity of the bird site over the coming weeks.
Instead of trying to design around scaling issues you don’t have (might never have)
Use the simplest standard solutions to get to a place where you have actual scaling issues to solve
It’s odd seeing ppl create problems themselves then pat themselves on the back for solving it
Ok Twitter fam, it’s that time again! I’m making my 2021 book list 📚 and am ready for your recommendations! Really trying to read more female and POC authors, esp in fantasy 🧝♀️, sci-fi 👽 and historical fiction👸🏽 (bonus points when those genres combine in one book!) 💗
About six months ago, a Russian guy contacted me on LinkedIn with an intriguing offer. He had over $300K of Bitcoin keys locked in a zip file, and he couldn't remember the password. Could I break into it for him? (1/n)
I'm currently looking for work in a staff or senior staff engineering or data scientist role. If you've got interesting technical analysis or optimization problems, please reach out to me and let's talk. (4/n, n=4)
@Delta hey, when are you guys going to fix the iOS boarding passes to show the gate updates? Every other airline I've flown push the changes to the pass on the fly, yet yours always shows gate unknown. I know you have the data, since your own app shows the gate just fine...