Mostly Grey former ginger with a preference for Rust. Leads wg-rustup, sorry about the mess. He/Him or They/Their Now @kinnison@fosstodon.org too
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just had to stop on my ride to laugh and respond. Just had a LOT of strange looks laughing while enjoying that podcast. Good job, and I look forward to hearing the next one.
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As someone who has to fight his tendency to mimic the accent of the person he's talking with anyway, I think it can come across as more condescending/mocking if the other person *knows* you wouldn't pronouce the word that way normally.
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@ProfMobius while I understand why it didn't win, I really liked france's entry this year.
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Just practice adding "By idiot monkeys" to any passive-voice sentence you read. It makes things much easier to read, and more amusing.
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Much more important than preventing latecomers from joining the meeting is ensuring that a meeting ends on time. I refuse to remain in a meeting which has gone over-slot.
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My personal demons won't allow me to rely on stuff written in Go, but I have to admit there's some nice features in that list.
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To be moderately more useful - I use it every day on all my machines, I have yubikeys I use to store GPG keys, and I use browserpass-ce to join it into firefox, chrome-pass for google-chrome.
I've been very happy with pass for a little over eight months now. Highly recommended.
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And because you reminded me of it, I've just converted it from Bazaar to Git and pushed it to a github repo: github.com/kinnison/frango/bโฆ
Blech! It's very bad code because I'm lazy when coding for myself.
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IIRC I learned it all from the Dragon book ( en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Compilโฆ ) but this was seven or eight years ago, so there might be even better resources now.
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