jtwaleson

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• The time I literally dropped a server

  by jtwaleson on 8/17/2025, 9:29 PM with 0 comments

• Energy Driven Development

  by jtwaleson on 7/27/2025, 11:43 AM with 0 comments

• Bakelite to the Future – 1950s rotary phone ESP32 Bluetooth headset

  by jtwaleson on 10/29/2024, 4:51 PM with 0 comments

• The Future of Programming Systems – four thoughts

  by jtwaleson on 9/22/2024, 4:21 PM with 4 comments

• Crash: Voepass AT72 at Sao Paulo on Aug 9th, spun out of ctrl and lost height

  by jtwaleson on 8/9/2024, 6:36 PM with 0 comments

• "Security is our top priority" is meaningless

  by jtwaleson on 7/17/2024, 3:32 AM with 69 comments

• Always Optimize the Feedback Loop

  by jtwaleson on 7/6/2024, 10:22 AM with 0 comments

• Autopullpep8 and the Facebook Adventure

  by jtwaleson on 6/11/2024, 9:11 AM with 0 comments

• Struggle as a Service

  by jtwaleson on 5/15/2024, 8:36 AM with 0 comments

• The long long tail of AI applications

  by jtwaleson on 5/5/2024, 8:28 PM with 3 comments

• AI programming tools should be added to the Joel Test

  by jtwaleson on 4/22/2024, 8:55 AM with 55 comments

• Rhyme Is a Parity Bit

  by jtwaleson on 4/5/2024, 1:30 PM with 3 comments

• The Fog of War: or, when being vague is useful

  by jtwaleson on 3/3/2024, 4:42 PM with 0 comments

• The unreasonable effectiveness of i3, or: ten years of a boring desktop env

  by jtwaleson on 3/3/2024, 11:58 AM with 40 comments

• Restoration of an IBM Thinkpad 701C Butterfly-keyboard laptop

  by jtwaleson on 1/25/2024, 11:21 AM with 43 comments

• Amazon Web Services to Launch AWS European Sovereign Cloud

  by jtwaleson on 10/26/2023, 6:50 AM with 1 comments

• Parenting and the Big Mental Energy Dip: parents, it will get better

  by jtwaleson on 6/25/2023, 7:37 PM with 0 comments

• 737 Tailstrike at Amsterdam Schiphol Airport

  by jtwaleson on 2/27/2023, 2:44 PM with 9 comments

• Northrop Grumman B-21 Raider

  by jtwaleson on 12/3/2022, 4:23 AM with 0 comments

• Why Only Type-Hints?

  by jtwaleson on 11/27/2022, 2:10 PM with 0 comments

• Things I Didn't Build Yet

  by jtwaleson on 11/6/2022, 12:18 PM with 5 comments

• Lenovo introduces T1 wearable display glasses

  by jtwaleson on 9/1/2022, 5:02 AM with 2 comments

• UK to allow Self-driving cars in 2023 - to boost economy and improve road safety

  by jtwaleson on 8/19/2022, 7:11 PM with 0 comments

• AI Text-to-Speech models have accents too

  by jtwaleson on 7/10/2021, 11:59 AM with 22 comments

• Mibo: The Fun Way to Meet

  by jtwaleson on 1/13/2021, 6:45 AM with 1 comments

• Default HTML5 camera input broken on Android / Chrome

  by jtwaleson on 10/21/2020, 4:30 PM with 0 comments

• AWS quietly introduces AI services opt-out policies

  by jtwaleson on 7/14/2020, 3:58 PM with 1 comments

• Alexa Play Music: Amazon launches new free music service

  by jtwaleson on 4/19/2019, 6:14 AM with 0 comments

• UUIDs in MySQL are really not random

  by jtwaleson on 2/5/2019, 1:46 PM with 67 comments

• Siemens acquires Low-Code PaaS Mendix for $730M

  by jtwaleson on 8/1/2018, 6:09 PM with 0 comments

• Lightyear One – The electric car that charges itself

  by jtwaleson on 6/29/2017, 6:31 PM with 0 comments

• Xen Security Advisory CVE-2017-7228 / XSA-212

  by jtwaleson on 4/4/2017, 12:49 PM with 0 comments

• Cloud Foundry Foundation CEO Sam Ramji Departs for Google

  by jtwaleson on 11/17/2016, 7:44 PM with 1 comments

• Super Mario Bros Ported to the ESP32

  by jtwaleson on 10/13/2016, 6:39 PM with 0 comments

• by jtwaleson on 5/23/2016, 4:40 PM with comments

• Parsing 10TB of Metadata, 26M Domain Names and 1.4M SSL Certs for $10 on AWS

  by jtwaleson on 1/17/2016, 3:04 PM with 55 comments

• Heroku Status

  by jtwaleson on 9/20/2015, 11:34 AM with 5 comments

• Use CloudFoundry/Heroku Buildpacks to run your code in Docker/ECS

  by jtwaleson on 8/3/2015, 10:17 PM with 0 comments

• Why you and I will never have a 15 hour work week

  by jtwaleson on 6/22/2015, 10:26 PM with 13 comments

• Browsers Should Shame ISPs for not Providing IPv6

  by jtwaleson on 5/21/2014, 9:08 PM with 6 comments

• RapidSSL gets an F on SSL Labs

  by jtwaleson on 5/1/2014, 11:38 AM with 0 comments

• Mendix Closes $25M Series B Led By Battery Ventures

  by jtwaleson on 1/23/2014, 11:50 AM with 0 comments

• HelloGit: Hello World tutorials encoded in Git commits

  by jtwaleson on 12/3/2013, 9:41 PM with 0 comments

• by jtwaleson on 10/13/2013, 4:49 PM with comments

• Show HN: A distributed Neural Net using webRTC

  by jtwaleson on 8/28/2013, 7:12 PM with 0 comments

• I converted 4000 loc of coffeescript to typescript and I liked it

  by jtwaleson on 8/20/2013, 9:26 PM with 0 comments

• Storing branch names in git, so not "Only the Gods" will know

  by jtwaleson on 4/9/2013, 10:20 PM with 0 comments

• The Ultimate Debugger

  by jtwaleson on 2/12/2013, 11:51 AM with 0 comments

• WTF Google, you stole my $5 (Fixed)

  by jtwaleson on 1/15/2013, 9:05 PM with 0 comments

• A tale of a 7 year journey in developing software for the enterprise

  by jtwaleson on 1/7/2013, 12:19 PM with 22 comments

• Chrome is blocking twitpic.com

  by jtwaleson on 12/30/2012, 6:53 PM with 0 comments

• WTF Google, you stole my $5

  by jtwaleson on 12/30/2012, 3:50 PM with 114 comments

• Creating and using Debian backports

  by jtwaleson on 11/20/2012, 2:46 PM with 0 comments

• Setting up a Raspberry Pi, Nginx, DDNS and free SSL as a portal into your home

  by jtwaleson on 10/14/2012, 8:23 PM with 2 comments