David Sheldon

All tweets own.

[David Sheldon @davids]

S3 files and Kafka. Really interesting. Now I'm interested in fun with SQLite https://t.co/iI7a3PKTTh

[David Sheldon @davids]

@agile_phil @energystatsuk Can we have a worked example of plugging in at 6pm, and getting 8 hours of charge, 6pm-2am. Is the last two hours (12:00am-2am) at peak price? How will that show on bills?

[Daniel Lemire @lemire]

My belief is that programmer time is precious. We should spend time...

Fixing bugs.
Adding new features.
Improving the performance.

Patching code to silence false positives from disabled-by-default static analyzers is wasteful. I do not mind if others do it, but I avoid such work.

[David Sheldon @davids]

@j4 They just need to connect with the adjacent battery. Once you check which ends need to be connected you can often just bodge it with bits of silver foil they're not as springy but can be squashed

[David Sheldon @davids]

@ProfPalindrome @raimonick @eocharging @OctopusEnergy @myenergiuk you're not going to pull this on us are you?

[Devrim Celal @dcelal]

@krakentech keeping lights on💡during Christmas 🎄

👉🏼 Today, the power line ⚡️connecting UK 🇬🇧 & France 🇫🇷 tripped
👉🏼 Within a sec, UK lost 1GW (1m homes 🏡 worth)

Kraken 🐙 in <1 generated 400MW ⚡️from batteries 🔋 on the platform, keeping the lights on 💡

@OctopusEnergy

[David Sheldon @davids]

Support the great work arts emergency are doing mentoring young people

https://t.co/P4E5b8EqZF

[David Sheldon @davids]

In case anyone doesn't know about the great work that arts emergency do, supporting those who don't have an old boys network into the arts, support them. Particularly if you complain that everyone on the telly went to Cambridge

[David Sheldon @davids]

@fivemack There might be a minor reduction in aero efficiency, but not noticeable in practice

[David Sheldon @davids]

@johnjdc @j4 Decathlon?

[Ian Dunt @IanDunt]

This is a brilliant idea, Liz. Maybe a.. shit I dunno... union of some sort

[David Sheldon @davids]

@AndrewHolding Are they "large"?

[matt godbolt is mostly on bsky these days @mattgodbolt]

An amazing analogy: what a great thread!

[David Cameron @David_Cameron]

Britain faces a simple and inescapable choice - stability and strong Government with me, or chaos with Ed Miliband: https://t.co/fmhcfTunbm

[David Sheldon @davids]

15kw consoles? What sort of GPU do they have? There's too many of these wrong articles at the moment.
https://t.co/1dF2ZaG3iH

A typical game console consumes a significant 15kWh per hour when it is on standby. “Simply making sure it is totally off can save £5.10 per day,”

[David Sheldon @davids]

@wjjjjt @guardian I got annoyed when I had a subscription in the app, but all the links I clicked were amp so didn't open in the app, and hard banners telling me to subscribe.

[David Sheldon @davids]

@eddedmondson If you don't want to 3d print, decathlon appear too sell this: https://t.co/PAVAFbFIVu to mount whatever watch you want

[David Sheldon @davids]

@eddedmondson https://t.co/uOWx3XBNpA
Does this count?