David Lutterkort

Software engineer. Makes databases go fast. Purveyor of fine core dumps. Draußen nur Kännchen.

[apenwarr @apenwarr]

Jia Tan found a way to get paid to work on open source. Why can't you

[David Lutterkort @lutterkort]

@gethash Getting FOMO over here

[Lorenz Meyer @shengfui]

Nennt mir eine berühmte Frau aus der Geschichte und ich sage Euch, wie Richard David Precht ihre berufliche Fähigkeiten eingeschätzt hätte.

[Peter Yang @petergyang]

An engineer and ex-founder wrote a long post on Google's culture.

This line stands out to me:

[David Lutterkort @lutterkort]

PSA: Google Cloud Support is unbelievably bad. They make you cry out for Comcast-level support.

[David Lutterkort @lutterkort]

There's this idea that software is more about tacit knowledge of the team than the code. I hope somebody is watching the greatest experiment conducted around that carefully.

[David Lutterkort @lutterkort]

@Afelia Ich möchte genauso, dass das morgen aufhört. Wenn ich Habeck höre, glaubt er nicht dass es um nur 5% geht, sondern um enorme Zerstörung (keiner weiss es genau) Auch große Ungewissheit, wie sehr diese Zerstörung den Krieg verkürzen würde.

[Tim the Shitposting Linguist @LinguisticsShi1]

Gender reveal parties, but for German nouns.

[Sydney Gibson 🚛 🤖 @sydgibs]

the difference between mathematicians and computer scientists is that mathematicians love math and computer scientists hate computers

[David Lutterkort @lutterkort]

Has Austin Powers made it to Suez yet?

[Yaneer Bar-Yam @yaneerbaryam]

I have been working on pandemic outbreaks for 15 years.

There is a misunderstanding of the difference between the response in much of the West, versus successful countries (including New Zealand and Australia).

Summarizing:

1.Reactive versus proactive and goal oriented.

1/-

[David Lutterkort @lutterkort]

@monkeybrainsnet @AristaNetworks Thanks for the details. Much appreciated. #hugops

[Natascha Strobl @Natascha_Strobl]

Over the past days I've been exploring extreme right-wing sites from all over the world again. There are various approaches to Corona which I will detail another time. What stands out: Uncontrolled infection seems to be the preferred approach - let me explain why:

[Samara Ginsberg @samaracello]

It was only a matter of time before I did one of these #sorrynotsorry

[Mary Neely @mneelzy]

HAMILTON

[David Lutterkort @lutterkort]

So proud how my sourdough turned out. And on the first try, too.

[Joseph Fahmy @jfahmy]

If oil goes any lower, Exxon Mobil might have to layoff some members of Congress.

[Dina D. Pomeranz 🟣 @DinaPomeranz]

Jesus in Zoom:

[David Lutterkort @lutterkort]

Nothing like landing in a foreign country and being greeted with a sake tasting in the airport