hyperbola :: lifestream

Wondering why the response to some external asks isn't, "No, we're not ready yet."

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Wow! usability fail. The crontab command operates in 3 modes, two of which are edit (-e) and remove (-r). Lovely that e and r are right next to each other on a QWERTY keyboard. #fail

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This oncall cycle, I observed my first real hardware failure. A machine critical to the deployment pipeline spontaneously shutdown and failed to reboot, problems with mounting RAID, etc. #fail

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We are loading the racks onto trucks and moving them to a real datacenter. Bye bye servers.

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Responding "maybe" to a calendar invite is the equivalent of the SF "we should do lunch"

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