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Dad 👶👱‍♂️, engineer👨‍💻⚒, fixed wheel cyclist 🚲, Australian 🌞🍻 immigrant in Germany 🌦🍺. My partner @HannahNeumeyer 😘 does good work for society 👏.

Berlin, Germany
Joined July 2007
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I am available for hire if you're looking for 20 years experience building large scale .NET applications. More here: mikehadlow.com/
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Burn out happens to everyone, even Benevolent Dictators For Life (of computing languages). For all you've done for computing & community, thank you @gvanrossum . Rest up, & enjoy contributing to the language you created in whatever capacity you see fit. #EndOfAnEra #Python teapaw.org/digimkr/status/1017461…
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What happens when a bad-tempered, distractible doofus runs an empire? nyer.cm/GCV4Rg7
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It’s a tux race. Just tap a linux tux and retweet please.
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Re-tweet if you, too, L-O-V-E @inainchina , International Coordinator of MH Day, and you want to give her a shout-out for the amazing work she does on @MHDay2018! #NoMoreLimits teapaw.org/MHDay28May/status/1001…
#MHDay2018 is finally here!!! We are on Twitter the entire day. Let's make #NoMoreLimits the trending hashtag today! And tune in at 3 CET there will be a Tweetchat hosted by the @WSSCCouncil
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This is the way the world ends. This is the way the world ends. Not with a bang but a small code change which caused a new image to be pushed to a docker swarm, triggering a MySQL version update since our docker-compose configuration didn't specify a version. /cc @tarnacious
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We'll publish critical vulnerabilities in PGP/GPG and S/MIME email encryption on 2018-05-15 07:00 UTC. They might reveal the plaintext of encrypted emails, including encrypted emails sent in the past. #efail 1/4
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Any Berlin IT freelancers overwhelmed by the new data protection law want to group up with me to hire a data protection specialist to get all the infos necessary for our freelance businesses?
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Reminder: Not having a great GitHub doesn't mean you're not good at your job Pretending to be good in Twitter doesn't mean you're good at your job Being bad at interviews doesn't mean you're bad at your job Don't fit in your current company doesn't mean you're bad at your job
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drone-ver.org/ Yes. Finally. The answer to Semantic Version
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Now the era of computer chess engine programming also seems to be over: AlphaZero, developed by @DeepMindAI & @demishassabis, took just 4 hours playing against itself to learn to play better than Stockfish (it won 64:36)! Replay 10 example games: chess24.com/en/watch/live-to… #c24live
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Good news everyone. As of 30th June 2018, PCI compliance demands a minimum of TLS v1.1. Meaning it's illegal for your website to support IE6-10.
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This image should be in an art gallery. teapaw.org/lorenzoFB/status/88699…
8:59 AM EDT: Coindash gets ready for ICO. 9:03 AM EDT: Coindash frantically warns people not to send money. motherboard.vice.com/en_us/a…
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>>> exit Use exit() or Ctrl-D (i.e. EOF) to exit >>> YOU KNEW WHAT I WANTED GOD DAMN YOU
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Replying to @donttrythis
@donttrythis Took advantage of a nice Seattle day to test my railbike (on decommissioned track). All custom parts, machined at home.
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This is what the leader of the free world does teapaw.org/Lucian_Kim/status/8593…
Live on Kremlin TV: Merkel, standing next to Putin, speaks out for freedom of assembly, work of NGOs, rights of gays in Chechnya.
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Replying to @sojoner
They're just local loops, globally we're in a strange attractor that keeps intersecting the various zeitgeist of the last 70 years.
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It looks like LastPass consider the RCE vulnerability I reported yesterday resolved, here are the full details. bugs.chromium.org/p/project-…
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Im looking for React & Node devs for freelance work in #Berlin. You'll thank me later.
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