dreyfan

Even today I'm still a heavy user of the fediverse created by Sir Tim Berners-Lee.

Interviewing is easy today because companies are extremely desperate to hire.

Cloudflare subsidizes the small guys in hopes they'll turn into big guys. Bandwidth isn't that expensive in the first place though, that's just a myth perpetuated by AWS/Azure/Google.

modern php and js/ts are both rather impressive how far they’ve come compared to the jumble of crap we had a decade ago.

Python is quickly taking the crown for low-barrier to entry, slow, buggy code supported primarily by stackoverflow copy pastes from a never-ending supply of “data scientists”

mmm, spacer elements. the new 1999 is looking pretty awesome.

All you need is Postgres (OLTP) and if you have large datasets where Postgres falls behind for analytical work, then you reach for Clickhouse (OLAP) for those features (while Postgres remains your primary operational database and source of truth).