Ultimately, it is the desire, not the desired, that we love “Ultimately, it is the desire, not the desired, that we love”*… | (Roughly) Daily
❤️ 🎶: 隐形纪念 by Joi Chua
❤️ 🎶: 愛與願違 by 高慧君
❤️ 🎶: Yongcheon Cave by Ahn Ye Eun
A mind that is stretched by a new idea can never go back to its original dimensions “A mind that is stretched by a new idea can never go back to its original dimensions”*… | (Roughly) Daily
❤️ 🎶: Phoenix - Acoustic Version by Morissette
❤️ 🎶: 夢醒了 (Remastered) by 那英
❤️ 🎶: 只能說遺憾 by 趙詠華
❤️ 🎶: Falling In Love by Davichi
❤️ 🎶: Stardust love song by JIHYO
❤️ 🎶: No love no more by Baek Ji Young
❤️ 🎶: 뜨거운 안녕 by Jung In
So many interesting projects, so little time … and also so many excuses
❤️ 🎶: I Wish by HYNN
❤️ 🎶: The day I loved you by Kim Na Young
❤️ 🎶: Waste of emotions by Solji
❤️ 🎶: The Man, The Woman by Shin Yong Jae, BEN
❤️ 🎶: Starlight Heart by BEN
❤️ 🎶: Let Me Be Your Knight by LUNA
❤️ 🎶: I’ll Leave You by Lee Sun Hee
A person’s feelings don’t have one answer like a math problem. Fantasy and Love: Mischievous Kiss Quotes | Korean Drama Quotes
❤️ 🎶: Knees by IU
Success is getting what you want, happiness is wanting what you get. Uncle (2021) - MyDramaList
It’s a busy life just trying to live and eat Go Back Couple (2017) - MyDramaList
❤️ 🎶: Miss You by Lyn
That’s why everyone quits is because it’s literally the only action they can take. The only button employees have is the big red one. Do Not Change Your Job | Hacker News
Does something like poetry kata exist?
New repository: aquilax/mbox-tools - Tools for working with mbox files
I guess you already know, and you’re asking exactly because you know.. But programming does not create value, it creates programs, which may create value.. Ask HN: What’s the best way to monetize actual programming? | Hacker News
You can’t tell people; here is a dial, you can pick ‘fast and you’re screwed later’ or ‘slow and careful now’. You’re setting yourself up for failure; they cannot pick ‘slow and careful’, because that’s not their job; their job is to quickly deliver value/outcomes/whatever. We sound like idiots when we talk about technical debt | Hacker News
Once more: we are not modeling reality, but the way information about reality is processed, by people. — Bill Kent Why You Should Read “Data and Reality” • Buttondown
❤️ 🎶: Mom by Ra.D
❤️ 🎶: 살다 보면 by 이소정
❤️ 🎶: Our love was pain (Nth Romance X Baek Z Young) by Baek Ji Young
❤️ 🎶: Two Faced (The Forbidden Marriage X Ailee) by AILEE
❤️ 🎶: heart by IU
❤️ 🎶: Believe by Rothy
❤️ 🎶: Reason by Jeong Yu Jin
New repository: aquilax/quartzdb-go - Go implementation of QuartzDB
If a completely context-free self-tracking app exists, I am not aware of it. Every tracking app seems to apply only to a certain narrow topic - often sport or food. And then all the apps send the data to a central server, which makes me uncomfortable. A Syntax for Self-Tracking
After the decline of traditional faith, the ensuing churn of political religions makes me believe that total religiosity is largely conserved; we’ve just been shuffling it around between better or worse vessels. The Theory of Displacement Value
Displacement value: Benefit caused by the displacement of negative impact, rather than the creation of positive impact. The Theory of Displacement Value
The problem is that by 35 you can’t get by on novelty anymore because you’ve seen some version of everything there is to see. Ask HN: How do you deal with getting old and feeling lost? | Hacker News
❤️ 🎶: Dream by Lucia
❤️ 🎶: Always Okey by Shin Yong Jae
❤️ 🎶: The Heart You Hurt - Hati Yang Kau Sakiti Korean Version by Rossa
❤️ 🎶: Stay by Sohyang
❤️ 🎶: Valentine (The Forbidden Marriage X KIM BUMSOO) by Kim Bum Soo
❤️ 🎶: Two Letters by Hwang Chi Yeul
❤️ 🎶: Trust in me by Lim Young Woong
New repository: aquilax/aquilax.avtobiografia.com - Staticly build ActivityPub Federation experiment
❤️ 🎶: 기다리다 by Younha
Writing free software is like painting. You should do it if you feel like it, or if you, yourself, get something out of it. The moment you start to feel that you are owed something is the moment that you should stop doing it, because what you do from then on is probably not going to be any good. Is it even worth working on FOSS anymore? | Hacker News
❤️ 🎶: Heart by TAEYEON
❤️ 🎶: Flower Road by DAYBREAK
❤️ 🎶: Stay by O3ohn
❤️ 🎶: Only You by Deok Hwan
❤️ 🎶: 怎樣 ? by Penny Tai
❤️ 🎶: Goodbye by WENDY
❤️ 🎶: The Scent of Flower by Lim Jeong Hee
❤️ 🎶: In dreams by Lena Park
❤️ 🎶: Someday by MIYEON
❤️ 🎶: Gusto Ko Nang Bumitaw - From “The Broken Marriage Vow” by Morissette
❤️ 🎶: Beyond The Time by Janet Suhh
❤️ 🎶: Lying by VIBE, Sohyang
New repository: aquilax/cmdpxl-go - Go port of the terminal image editor cmdpxl
Internally at these companies, there’s also no reason for developers to care about quality. It’s not rewarded by the managers. Ask HN: How do you explain the sloppiness of modern software? | Hacker News
I sometimes struggle to finish dramas not because they are bad but because of the dread that something really bad is gonna happening to a character i like
I’ve heard that being a soldier in a combat zone is long hours of idleness, punctuated by short periods of terror and stress. That pretty much describes my time as a manager, without the “terror” part (and the bullets and explosions). People don’t work as much as they say | Hacker News
When the water has run dry, sit and watch for the rising clouds. The Poem of a Loyal Heart and Infinite Longing… | Feeding My Procrastination
The price of Bitcoin didn’t go down, the price of the world has gone up Bitcoin value tumbles almost 50% since record November | Hacker News
Real failure sucks. People you considered your friends stop returning calls. Doors close to you. You feel empty and lost. You can learn from it, but you can’t celebrate it. Failure hurts. And that’s OK. It’s supposed to hurt. A toast to all the rejects | Hacker News
New repository: aquilax/serifu-go - Go parser for the Serifu markup language
It’s a full-time job to look for another job. Poll: Why are you staying at your job? | Hacker News
Късмет от баницата: здраве
New repository: aquilax/nutriscore - Go library for calculating the Nutri-Score of foods and beverages.
I enjoy development. I just don’t want to work as a developer anymore. It is an analogous situation to that friend of yours who enjoys cooking but doesn’t want to work in a restaurant. The Blog is the program • AndreGarzia.com
Having been at several companies, I think I was happiest about my career when I didn’t have a fancy title and did not really know anyone else’s either What does a Principal Software Engineer do? | Hacker News
The consistent feature of all of your dysfunctional relationships is you Ask HN: Am I the only “unlucky” software engineer? | Hacker News
A group will never admit they were wrong. A group will never admit, “We made a mistake,” because a group that tries to change its mind falls apart. Groups never admit failure | Hacker News
Being agile means having no long term plan. Even with Agile and Scrum waterfall will sneak in | Hacker News
Updated Flash Cardon to use manifest v3
New repository: aquilax/go-template-playground - Browser Go Template Playground
New repository: aquilax/indexnow - Go package for submitting URLs for crawling using the IndexNow protocol
New repository: aquilax/gh-user-activity - gh extension to show the latest user activity across all repositories
New repository: aquilax/serialclock - Raylib serial clock experiment
New repository: aquilax/cooklang-go - Cooklang parser
A developed country is not a place where the poor have cars. It’s where the rich use public transportation. Why Tokyo Works | Culture | Metropolis Japan
New repository: aquilax/hranoprovod-clj - Clojure sandbox implementation of life tracking tool
I will never understand this obsession with “scaling”. Modern web dev seriously over-complicates so many things, it’s not even funny anymore. How we built a serverless SQL database | Hacker News
New repository: aquilax/asdf-hranoprovod - asdf plugin for installing hranoprovod
New repository: aquilax/joker-sparkline - Sparkline library in joker
We all strive to be like the others - more exactly, like the others, but better. (Chapter 2) Book Review: The End of Average - LessWrong
New repository: aquilax/janet-sparkline - Sparkline library for Janet
Furthermore, everyone has a limit and you have to understand yours. Too much suffering won’t make you stronger, it will actually break you. A cruel realization is that there are poor people and laborers who’ve went through more suffering than you can imagine, and they don’t have anything to show for it. Everything Is Difficult. So What? | Hacker News
There is a type of flourishing available to a cat that is only rarely available to us. A human is never simply what she is, but is always striving to become something she is, as yet, not. This is the result of a self-image – a conception of herself and what her life should be – which, when unrealised, can occasion frustration and despair. What the Cat Knows (2020) | Hacker News
As scary as arguments could be, not arguing was somehow much worse. Chapter 1: A Day of Very Low Probability - LessWrong
Don’t believe everything you think Chapter 1: A Day of Very Low Probability - LessWrong
You cannot reduce the complexity of your problem by increasing the complexity of your language. Brooks, Wirth and Go. | Fredrik Holmqvist