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jjgreen

10,386 karma · joined February 7, 2014

I live my life by the Latin dictum carpe diem: seize the carp.

https://jjg.gitlab.io/en/

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jjgreen··on Ask HN: Who is hiring? (August 2026)
Your link is a 404, works with an s :-) https://amododesign.com/careers/
jjgreen··on Are We Stuck with Lean?
Or Raku.
jjgreen··on ECMAScript – Introducing Deferred Module Evaluation with Import Defer
That page leaps around all over the place on scolling, with or without JS enabled (FF). Fortunately reader-mode works.
jjgreen··on If coding has been solved, why does software keep getting worse?
Disagree, but upvote for "my hairy bum"
jjgreen··on If coding has been solved, why does software keep getting worse?
It has smooth graphics but an unfortunate tendency to annex the Sudetenland. 2 stars.
jjgreen··on It's getting harder to focus every day
That's where I solve most of the problems which have been nagging me
jjgreen··on Flock cameras keep getting smashed, so now they're hiding inside speed signs
Sounds like a job for the Damned: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=klidqI-5jOw
jjgreen··on I regret migrating to Codeberg
Plague ships are not welcome in all ports.
jjgreen··on What happened to TheNumbers.com
It would not make any difference.
jjgreen··on The first known runaway AI agent – or a bad marketing stunt?
I'd assumed an advert from first hearing, "It's so good it's dangerous"
jjgreen··on Codeberg bans vibe coded projects
Once most code is AI slop, then the training data is tainted -- you know what happens when you eat your own crap ...
jjgreen··on Codeberg bans vibe coded projects
Depressing rather than surprising.
jjgreen··on Trump Slaps 50% Tariffs on Canada, Loses $100B+ in Contracts Instead [video]
As long as they bring that nice syrup, I'm sure we can work something out ...
jjgreen··on I wrote an bash enumerator because I was sick of xargs
Bash is for whippersnappers, us old gits use POSIX sh
jjgreen··on How to pack ternary numbers in 8-bit bytes
Possible application: https://thedailywtf.com/articles/What_Is_Truth_0x3f_
jjgreen··on The EU is about to sell our most sensitive data to the US for visa-free travel
You missed the third option: don't go to the US.
jjgreen··on DoD says soldiers over age 30 to be screened for testosterone deficiency
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jjgreen··on MS deletes account after it was hacked, wiping 25 years of data, €1000s of games
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jjgreen··on Two Case Studies of NaN
Indeed, and makes you realise that NaN is not "not a number" but rather "not a particular number", if one cathetus is infinite then the hypotenuse must be infinite whatever the other cathetus is ...
jjgreen··on Two Case Studies of NaN

      hypot(Inf, NaN) == Inf
made me laugh out loud ...
jjgreen··on Forget France: China Is the New Foie Gras Champion
Revolting practice, wherever it is.
jjgreen··on Ofcom Wants American Police to Collect Its Speech Fine
The British people would be most grateful were the American police to tell Ofcom to fuck right off.
jjgreen··on Anyone else get a vague GitHub shakedown notice?
A QGIS-Developer post, original title anyone else get a vague github shakedown notice? is this about qgis?
jjgreen··on Why developers are ditching GitHub for Codeberg and self-hosting alternatives
... assuming time is infinitely divisible. (Not a physicist, is that open?)
jjgreen··on Why developers are ditching GitHub for Codeberg and self-hosting alternatives
Given the state of it, you might well ...
jjgreen··on Home Office's glitchy eVisa rollout lands ICO in campaigners' crosshairs
Original title: Home Office's glitchy eVisa rollout lands UK privacy regulator in campaigners' crosshairs
jjgreen··on Reform UK leader 'in real trouble' against Count Binface
On election, Binface promises to build one affordable house and cap the price of a 99 ice-cream to 99p. I'm convinced.
jjgreen··on Reform UK leader 'in real trouble' against Count Binface
If you can get access, a hilarious interview with Count Binface on BBC Radio 4's Today program at around 8.50am.
jjgreen··on Signed Integers by Default
For those lucky enough to not get the cultural reference Overflow/Underflow, Wombling Free https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XWQMMPFtoG4
jjgreen··on Reform UK leader 'in real trouble' against Count Binface
Full title: Nigel Farage live: Reform UK leader 'in real trouble' against Count Binface as Clacton by-election stunt flops
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