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So this year do we just donate to Ukraine instead of paying taxes?

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Is platform engineering at a crossroads? Will it fulfill its promise or fade away? At State of Open Con, a panel weighed what's ahead for the movement.

submitted 127 days ago • 0 comments

Chemical Formulas xkcd.com/3040

submitted 155 days ago • 353 comments

President Trump's inaugural address was a misleading assessment of the U.S. It has a growing economy, falling inflation, slowing illegal immigration, a record-breaking stock market, the lowest levels of violent crime in years and a military that has limited engagement in conflicts around the world.

submitted 156 days ago • 692 comments

Try this step-by-step guide to build and deploy a scalable serverless app that’s accessible through a RESTful API.

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Dive into Rust: A blazing-fast, memory-safe language for ambitious projects. Build secure, concurrent systems with ease. Join the Rust community today!

submitted 179 days ago • 0 comments

Bloated Man Recalls Halcyon Days Of 7 Oreos Ago theonion.com/bloated-man-...

submitted 191 days ago • 25 comments

321 pilots: tribute band inexplicably dressed as the Spartans from 300. Or 3-2-1 pilots!: unrelated children's show that ends up in a lengthy legal battle over the name after some dubious advertising.

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Word of the day is ‘forswunk’ (13th century): exhausted by work. I like to add ‘foreswunk’, exhausted before you even begin.

submitted 195 days ago • 139 comments

Word of the day is a favourite, from old Scots. To ‘tartle’ is to hesitate while introducing someone because you have completely forgotten their name.

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Etymology of the day: before a tapering piece of hanging ice was called an ‘icicle’ it was an ‘ickle’. In the Middle Ages people decided to add ‘ice’ for extra oomph and (tautologically) called it an ‘ice ickle’, until the two words eventually blended together.

submitted 209 days ago • 149 comments

Word of the day is ‘sequaciousness’ (16th century): the slavish and reckless following of another person in matters of thought or opinion.

submitted 211 days ago • 283 comments

Word of the day is ‘hibernacle’ (18th century): a hibernating animal’s winter retreat. I believe it works on a human level too.

submitted 212 days ago • 153 comments