I'd love to get rid of Disqus. I just changed my ad "preferences" so only one ad is showing, not a ton of them. I don't begrudge Disqus making money, and I'd almost rather pay to make the ads go away, but I would prefer comments to be "native" to my blogging platform.
Does blogPoster work in OpenBSD? If you see this post, the answer is yes.
State of Clojure survey 2019 analysis – Daniel Compton https://danielcompton.net/2019/02/06/clojure-survey-2019
State of Clojure 2019 survey results - Alex Miller/Clojure.org https://clojure.org/news/2019/02/04/state-of-clojure-2019
The rise of the robot reporter - Jaclyn Peiser/The New York Times https://www.nytimes.com/2019/02/05/business/media/artificial-intelligence-journalism-robots.html
Slack says it has filed to go public - but not with an IPO - Olivia Zaleski/Bloomberg https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2019-02-04/messaging-platform-provider-slack-says-it-s-filed-to-go-public
Patreon CEO: Business model is not sustainable, company seeing growth - Brandon Gomez/CNBC https://www.cnbc.com/2019/01/23/crowd-funding-platform-patreon-announces-it-will-pay-out-half-a-billion-dollars-to-content-creators-in-2019.html
From WordPress to Hugo, a mindset transition | Regis Philibert https://regisphilibert.com/blog/2019/01/from-wordpress-to-hugo-a-mindset-transition/
How do you turn around the culture of a 130,000-person company? Ask Microsoft's Satya Nadella — Simone Stolzoff/Quartz at Work https://qz.com/work/1539071/how-microsoft-ceo-satya-nadella-rebuilt-the-company-culture/
It's been years, but I forgot that OpenBSD doesn't support the Atheros 9485 WiFi chipset. They didn't then (circa 2012/14), they don't now (2019).
I didn't realize that merging git branches locally and on GitHub are two different things. The same is true for deleting branches. It's confusing, but I'm figuring it out. https://github.com/passthejoe/blogPoster
While Twitter doesn't allow you to edit posts (and probably for good reason), I can fix hastily written posts on my personal microblog: http://updates.stevenrosenberg.net
Learning git by doing: I just figured out how to create a branch, merge my changes with the master and then change back to the master branch. Now I can work on features without breaking the master!
If you see a URL at the end of this post, blogPoster can now add them to a "raw" entry (one that doesn't originate with a live URL) http://updates.stevenrosenberg.net
He reconstructed Tom Brady’s knee. Now the Rams' doctor is rooting for L.A. - Dylan Hernandez/Los Angeles Times https://www.latimes.com/sports/super-bowl/la-sp-super-bowl-elattrache-hernandez-20190130-story.html
Rams’ male cheerleaders make NFL history at the Super Bowl - Bill Plaschke/Los Angeles Times https://www.latimes.com/sports/super-bowl/la-sp-super-bowl-rams-cheerleaders-20190130-story.html
I learned Vim through sheer will, using it all the time and seaching when I didn't know how to do something. I'm sure I could do the same with Emacs, but do I have that same will (especially now that I am so comfortable in Vim?
Idea: A paywall you can buy out - Dave Winer/Scripting News http://scripting.com/2019/01/23/194216.html
This is why doctors still use pagers | Marissa Laliberte/Reader's Digest https://www.rd.com/health/healthcare/hospital-pagers/
From books to bullets: inside Amazon's push to 'defend' America Levi Pulkkinen/The Guardian https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2019/jan/31/amazon-defense-cloud-computing-pentagon-jeff-bezos
How Finland solved homelessness | Laura Paddison/HuffPost https://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/homelessness-finland-housing-first_us_5c503844e4b0f43e410ad8b6
Google Plus for consumers will shut down on April 2, 2019 – Frederic Lardinois/TechCrunch https://techcrunch.com/2019/01/30/google-for-consumers-will-shut-down-on-april-2nd/
Apple was warned about alarming FaceTime eavesdropping bug last week - Chris Welch/The Verge https://www.theverge.com/2019/1/29/18202398/apple-facetime-bug-warned-eavesdropping
Google will stop peddling a data collector through Apple’s back door – TechCrunch https://techcrunch.com/2019/01/30/googles-also-peddling-a-data-collector-through-apples-back-door/
Watch all of these videos from @theoae on Baroque and early Classical instruments https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eVabz8LneI4&list=PLa0I2f4DpWlonE2ESxBKRg8Ft-ttK4_Eh
Recursion alert — This Twitter post has a life of its own, outside of Twitter. It lives here: http://updates.stevenrosenberg.net/
Write.as 'ends' its Medium integration, but it looks like what really ended it was Medium closing its API. Moral of this ever-repeating story: Own your content, control your content. https://write.as/blog/ending-our-medium-integration