Berislav Babic
@berislavbabic.com
Senior Engineer, DevOps, SRE, currently @SessionLab #Ruby, #JS, #AWS, #Docker Migrating from one cloud provider to another for fun
It's a shame Google was forced to do this to its search results and had zero control over it. Reminds me of when Microsoft went all in on touch/mobile with Windows 8.
I think like with what’s happening with cars Apple should step away from touchscreens in favor of physical controls. Have a new product line of luggables with CRT displays and full-travel mechanical keyboards. Call it MacBrick Pro.
If I can't play it in ten years without asking the publisher's permission, I didn't buy a game. I rented hope.
I don't want an LLM that writes "in my own voice." I want to write the thing. And not because writing gives me intellectual pleasure, but because LLMs write like shit.
Last week I wrote about disaster recovery, and my philosophical approach to it. Totally irrelevant article if you are running a disinformation bot factory though :) berislavbabic.com/best-disaste...
The best disaster recovery solution is having an antifragile infrastructure
When we are thinking about disaster recovery, a complex picture forms in our heads. Many data centres, in many locations, so our product can reach customers even in the worst of times. Database replic...
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Punching through a wall, surpassing a personal limit. You know that progress isn't linear, but this one boundary you're up against, it pushes back. everyonewantsprogress.com/0133-boundar...
Boundary Crossings
“I’ve never come this far before.”You’ve been trying to punch through a personal limit. There’s been a wall that kept you on this side of a change, and you’ve been trying your best to tear it down, to...
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"LibreOffice 26.8 contains no generative AI features. Documents are not transmitted to remote services for processing, and no component of the suite requires network access to function. This is a deliberate position."
LibreOffice 26.8 is now available with a new Paragraph Composer in Writer, native OpenType variable font support, Calc improvements, and better document compatibility. linuxiac.com/libreoffice-... #OpenSource #OfficeSuite
Do I know anybody from the Small Bets Community (or another like it) who has a few Ruby-based startups/indie businesses they run? Would appreciate some reposts to find a few people to talk to.
Time to start shit posting here. Looks like a less hectic place than the other one