was "aspect-oriented programming" real or was it just another shared hallucination in the enterprise software scene

To give a much needed update to the Lord's Prayer, we ought to substitute "give us this day our daily bread" with "forgive us our daily bread" to account for all our jobs making the world a worse place, in and of themselves, while also giving bad people unlimited power.

It's not cool that we do that.

Every now and then one of trendless's posts show up in my feed and I'm like "I'm pretty sure he blocked me for unknown reasons [as he is wont to do].. should I reply and tell him that somehow this one got to me? There seems to be a bug somewhere that should probably be reported to someone.."

Lady Vibesession herself, with the Nazi grandfather, versus a party of Neo Nazis who want to inflict austerity.

https://apnews.com/article/chrystia-freeland-liberals-prime-minister-trudeau-91fa6826201268e30370fc2fc608aab1

What if the Jack Dorsey keynote is just a ploy to distract you from realizing that after 14 years you guys are still shoving systemd down everyone's throat?

I think I just had a *company* play the race card with me, and I am both laughing and ashamed of my fellow man.

I was just asking myself "Who are the best software developers I've worked with and what do they have in common?" and you know what they have in common? Nothing. They're all unique individuals with their own strengths and weaknesses and on balance their strengths outweigh their weaknesses by a higher margin than others.

only the dead have seen the end of the marvel cinematic universe
- plato

Mastodon is picking up. I'm getting fake profile bots.

Yeah definitely should be moving from the Pixelfed instance I'm on.