Alex Kahn

@dandigangi It's actually not as bad if you take a layered approach and use the excellent tools out there these days. Standing on the shoulders of folks that dealt with all the obnoxiousness is a nice place to be!

Shoutout to engineers doing ETLs for a living. Normalizing data across different systems is obnoxious.

Dear Senator Burr et al who profited from private information, please donate that money (less invested funds and inflation).

@npr I know this podcast Snafu feels bad and there was probably some subscription loss (for the moment) but I got to relive some great episodes of my favorite podcasts like @HiddenBrain and @StretchandBob so the bug wasn't all bad!

@_nathanieldavis Depending on the situation, is there something wrong with inlining everything on an HTML page? Modern chrome should be able to run most everything and if you slim down what you use you can just serve it without running a "real" server.

@KahnTemplate But yeah after wasting a bunch of time testing different state chart frameworks and UI libraries with certain micro interactions and trying to get that to work in react etc... should have just started by BYOJ

Thinking we need a new UI framework like bootstrap but for micro interactions in react, with hooks. For things like toggles, hide and show, modals, etc #reacthooks #reactjs

@rickygervais Thank you for After Life. It's hilarious, sad, hopeful, doubtful. Thank you.

@dabeaz Exploring

Python comes with batteries included; Ruby comes with a pretty random smattering of batteries; JavaScript is like "just strap 2,000 cells together to make your own battery; it worked for Tesla".

@kennethreitz Finally giving pipenv a whirl - really loving how easy it has been to use with my existing environment. Congrats on the move to digital ocean, btw!

.@MacMiaStyle Raises $5M to Take the Pain Out of Shopping for Kids’ Clothes bit.ly/2vr2Jvj

Django 2.0 released ift.tt/2iA4ukl

@bonsaisearch Heroku is reporting it cannot find "bonsai:sandbox-6" when using the add-on in CI. Thanks!

What if the Internet was so slow it loaded one word at a time? Defend #NetNeutrality battleforthenet.com

I don't want to have turkey for Thanksgiving because Michael Flynn might try to collude with it.

Happy #NationalComingOutDay. Bee yourself.

If your proof contains the statement "for obvious reasons" they probably aren't. #Proofs #math

Thank you @ChicagoInno for allowing me to be one of finalists for #50onFire! Honored and excited! #entrepreneurship americaninno.com/chicago/announ…

@dabeaz Cool, thanks!

@dabeaz Where might one sign up for a "bwhahaha" level SICP course?