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Working with systems is more than writing code, it is generation of Active Knowledge.
In this article, I describe the concept and how it can be used to impact organizational decision-making.
stayrelevant.globant.com/en/…
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Replying to @toddlmontgomery
@toddlmontgomery discusses lessons learned in designing systems, especially those based on replicated state machines, that need to continue operating.
Couldn't make it to #QConSF? You can still attend the conference online at #QConPlus: bit.ly/3CHZhfo
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Coming to #JavaOne?
Make sure to attend the opening keynote on October 18th to hear from long-time #Java executive, technical expert, and community contributor...@gsaab.
Even I'll have a small cameo on-stage!
#JDK #OpenJDK

ALT Promotional Card for the 2022 JavaOne Day 1 keynote titled "Java First. Java Always." featuring Georges Saab (Senior Vice President of Development - Java Platform, Oracle and Chair, OpenJDK Governing Board). Date: Tuesday, October 18 at 10:45am Session ID: SOL4349 While not on the image, the keynote is in the Caesars Forum Alliance Ballroom.
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Amazon is now selling Refactoring 2nd Ed on Kindle
martinfowler.com/books/refac…
Currently they are discounting the hardback but not the kindle edition, so the former is a little cheaper. (Seems odd to me too.)
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RIP Anthony Bourdain. Make sure you know and your friends know there are suicide hotlines always available to help suicide.org/international-su… – at North Charleston, SC
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I'm a multiyear @Delta flier with continuous years of status. If they do not stand by their decision *and* continue to distance their biz from guns, I will never fly them again. The 2 have nothing to do with each other; shame on Cagle for linking the 2 for his own interests.
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DUE TO COMPANY PASSWORD POLICY WE WILL BE REQUIRING ALL STAFF WHO GET THE NEW IPHONE TO HAVE THEIR FACE SURGICALLY ALTERED EVERY 90 DAYS
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Solar panels for lighting. I gave. I can't imagine how hard it must be to try to rebuild after something like this. nitter.cf/thejayfields/status/90…
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> we don't do remote working, because we value in-person collaboration
*cut to multiple devs sat using headphones, sending emojis on Slack*
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Write tests that are maintainable and can be used by the whole team - @thejayfields tips for unit testing bit.ly/2mpOdKY
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Building better unit tests - thoughts from "Working effectively with unit tests" lundbergsoftware.se/blog/unc…
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I've been a Moom user for a long time, and this patent madness just sucks. Fuck US patent law and all the leeches it feeds nitter.cf/rgriff/status/86327510…
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I expect a high level of coverage. Sometimes managers require one. There’s a subtle difference. –@marick (via @wewut by @thejayfields)
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Zapier is offering $10k in relo expenses for new hires in the Bay Area who want to move somewhere, anywhere, else: zapier.com/blog/move-away-fr…
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Surprise, surprise. Like all other kinds of comments, commit messages are useless.
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