I still cannot believe how bloated modern web development has become
You open a random website and see megabytes of javascript garbage loading in the background just to render a basic static button
I think we're completely overcomplicating everything and pretending it is progress
We have to admit that frontend developers have spent last ten years making the web slower, more complicated, and entirely dependent on javascript frameworks that break every month
We spent years and billions of dollars inserting a C compiler into a lossy hash table. Here’s how we spent two weeks getting it back out with a Markov process.
@Enterprise I reserved an Audi A5 and you’re trying to give me a Toyota RAV4. I can’t explain how mad and disappointed I am. That’s so many steps down. Why even bother to make a reservation?!
@Enterprise your website let us book this car, but the people here say they don’t get that class of vehicle at this location. Why does your website even let us do this!?
A memecoin is a zero-sum* lottery.
There is no wealth creation. Every buy order is simply matched by a sell order. And after an initial spike, the price eventually crashes and the last buyers lose everything.
* It’s actually negative sum if the platform takes a cut.
our review culture is killing me. i don't want to give my socks a star rating. i will not grade my doc's appt. i am not enjoying my purchase, i simply needed it
tired: fix the memory leak
wired: figure out how to run a cronjob with kubernetes to restart the service once a day
inspired: write a function that panics and kills the service at a certain time every day which will cause kubernetes to restart the pod