Author of https://teapaw.org/t.co/YGJ2lUBX0r. Previously at thoughtbot, built most of Code Climate's Quality stack, currently pointing out naming issues at Freckle.
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Joined October 2011
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👋 heads-up, I'm probably no longer going to be here. Please find me at functional.cafe/@pbrisbin.
Godspeed.
Blammo: batteries-included library for Structured Logging in Haskell, Freckle's latest OSS package.
tech.freckle.com/2022/08/04/…
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Heads-up: I'm going to try s/twitter/mastodon/ for a little while. Come find me as @pbrisbin@mastodon.xyz if you're on it too.
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It’s wild how Covid has killed a million people in this country, and our government and the rich used it to facilitate the greatest upward transfer of wealth in history, and instead of being furious about that people are angry at masks.
I think yaml hate is undeserved and am thinking of writing an "in defense of yaml" post. Please tweet me the concrete and specific reasons you dislike yaml so I can consider them in the post.
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"I’ve started to worry that all of this stuff—Web3, NFT's, even the blockchain—is just a Ponzi scheme to cheat people like me out of our money, & no one even thought to explain this to me outside of the hundreds of people I deliberately ignored."
@TheOnion
theonion.com/man-who-lost-ev…
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Greetings, comrades! We're working to make a better future for all workers at GitHub! Watch this space for future communiques! ✊
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In our latest article, we interview @patbrisbin from @learnfreckle about the benefits of using Haskell in production.
Read the interview to find out where Freckle uses Haskell, why they chose it, and what tips Pat would give to other Haskell teams.
serokell.io/blog/haskell-in-…
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periodic reminder that housing the homeless would literally pay for itself by reducing healthcare costs (and also, you know, considerably reduce suffering for the homeless, who are people) ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/article…
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"When are we going to use this?" My brother in Christ, it is you who decides what to use in your life.
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The LAPSUS$ ransomware group has claimed to breach Okta sharing the following images from internal systems.
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Places w/ higher rates of poverty, don’t have more homelessness (left)
Places w/ higher rates of mental illness, don’t have more homelessness (top right)
Places w/ higher rents, *DO* have more homelessness (bottom right)
Bottom line: The root cause of homelessness is housing.
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if I were worried about artists' earnings and I also controlled artists earnings I would simply increase artists' earnings
NEW: Spotify dives into NFTs!
Streaming service draws up plans to get into blockchain technology and non-fungible tokens, fuelling excitement in the crypto and music industries about the potential to boost artists’ earnings
By @Tim @annaknicolaou in @FT ft.com/content/9e77bf41-5814…
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JUST IN: Senate unanimously votes for daylight saving time to be YEAR Round!!! Still must pass House and signed by @POTUS to become law. In DC, this would mean winter sunsets are closer to 6p but sunrise is after 8a. What do we think about this? wapo.st/3tXEG2d
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Happy birthday, you little weirdo. Your constant build cycles heat my uni bedroom in the winter. neowin.net/news/btw-it039s-m…
