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Cool! https://datahub.io/core/house-prices-us

I’m only up to part II, but this is awesome reading already: http://time.com/time-person-of-the-year-2017-silence-breakers/

Essentially, engineering is all about cooperation, collaboration, and empathy for both your colleagues and your customers. I couldn’t have said it better myself and I’ve personally quoted this in at least two conversations over the past month. Please click through for the full context, it’s a great read: https://medium.com/@yonatanzunger/so-about-this-googlers-manifesto-1e3773ed1788  

Brilliant read: https://amasad.me/intuition Found via SO via redux-thunk, not that I’ve ever used it, or probably ever will.

This morning, I found these from the SMH enjoyable: Warrior woman: How Gwendoline Christie escaped the pressure to fit in Ashes 2017-18: Slow, steady, brilliant – Smith records an Ashes ton for the ages How sustainable fashion is being ‘disrupted’

Please read this, it says it better than I ever will be able to: https://www.xojane.com/relationships/stop-saying-i-have-a-boyfriend   Now if for some reason you didn’t click through, can I please encourage you to scroll up and follow that link ^_^. Do it. For you.   And do it for everyone else in our society too, reprogramming society …

Continue reading ““I’m not interested” – This totally made my day”

Just another braindump to self about some awesome quick check / fuzzing-related things: https://channel9.msdn.com/Blogs/Charles/YOW-2011-Simon-Peyton-Jones-and-John-Hughes-Its-Raining-Haskell https://making.pusher.com/fuzz-testing-distributed-systems-with-quickcheck/ https://engineering.mongodb.com/post/mongodbs-javascript-fuzzer-creating-chaos http://lcamtuf.coredump.cx/afl/ https://hypothesis.readthedocs.io/en/latest/  

This diagram is genius, alone I feel like it’s grown my understanding of React by leaps and bounds: https://medium.com/gitconnected/componentdidmakesense-react-lifecycle-explanation-393dcb19e459

So many failures, so very sad – enough to have made me cry on occasion and hang my head in shame for Australia. There’s at least a little hope the next government might be a little better. Barnaby Joyce, Malcolm Roberts and other ‘citizenship seven’ MPs receive verdict – live from the High Court http://www.smh.com.au/federal-politics/the-pulse-live/barnaby-joyce-malcolm-roberts-and-other-mps-receive-citizenship-verdict-from-high-court-20171027-gz9efa.html?sortOrder=LATEST …

Continue reading “Roll up of the fall of a government”