Benjamin Levy 👨‍💻

lover of socks, maker of CG Bot, host of Nevada City Tech Meet. want to talk? my DMs are open

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(as seen in Fluent Python, 2nd ed)

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"Conformity to patterns is not a measure of goodness."
—Ralph Johnson

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@SEJeff @elchefe when i was a kid i tried to put salt on a wound because of this game

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@boristane outside of functions i can test locally, i'm just uploading and invoking to test. yesterday i had to console log what SQS passes so i could see its exact shape, then use that as the payload when testing.

so no. i imagine SAM would simplify this, but i don't know how to use it rn

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@softwarejameson on second thought, not that much cheaper at less than 100tb

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@softwarejameson this, perhaps? haven't tried it yet but am considering https://t.co/SLDwJbestd

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computer scientists have no chill

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@zaidkdahhaj His story contradicts that of his mother's physician: https://t.co/PaOCU2P8fJ

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@TylerMaran i wonder how many millenials/gen Zers would use this stuff. i hardly see it on Discord (though i do see code blocks plenty, so folks are aware of markdown)

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does anyone know of a support group for people who spend hours automating things instead of just spending 20 min doing the thing? asking for a friend

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@butchewing @wtravishubbard this guy gets it

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@matisseverduyn A dating app which tracks all your online activity to find you someone who truly aligns with your interests/values

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9/10 times, watching the recommended videos on YouTube is a poor use of your time.

do yourself a favor and block them altogether.

i just started using Unhook for Chrome for this, though there are other options as well

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@Adam_Karpiak

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@AbdulAwalify @Emmett_Deen @amosbastian @vercel but for teams already using AWS, isn't the overhead of CronDev greater than that of sticking with AWS?

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@trnelson @backwards_not HR's preferred medium is TikTok.

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if you've ever asked yourself "why NoSQL?", watch this:

https://t.co/3Z2kZwUK70

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@damengchen with chatgpt you don't have to 😀