⊥ᵒᵚ Cᵸᵎᶺᵋᶫ∸ᵒᵘ ☑️ @falken@qoto.org

There are a lot of great #debugging tools for Python but even with just standard library with no external dependencies, you have powerful tools with the Python debugger.

https://hamatti.org/posts/debug-with-pdb-and-breakpoint/

#Python #Blaugust #Blaugust2024 #BatteriesIncluded

Nine Inch Nails Are Taking On The Score To ‘Tron: Ares’
#News #AtticusRoss #D23 #NineInchNails #TrentReznor #TronAres

https://deadline.com/2024/08/nine-inch-nails-reuniting-tron-ares-score-1236036348/

Say I am making a command line Rust program with complex terminal behaviors, and I am basing it on ratatui. Do any Rust programmers wanna burst out of the woodwork here going "no don't use ratatui, use ___"? This is your chance. I am inviting feedback on the color of my bike shed

At the beginning of the year, Gandi were charging £3.50/month for small web hosting.

Then they jacked it up to £5.

Now they want £10/month from September. Nearly triple what it was a few months back.

Oof.

>.<

@K4_713 You might find this of interest:

https://medium.com/read-write-participate/would-an-algorithm-hire-you-or-ignore-your-resume-db315a873c91

Apple adds nearly endless 20 percent fee for developers in latest EU update https://www.theverge.com/2024/8/9/24216181/apple-eu-app-store-services-fee-external-links

I’m writing a keyboard review, and in my defense, I was left unsupervised

I really cannot understand how Microsoft Outlook became the juggernaut that it is. It sucks. It has always sucked. The New Outlook now sucks even harder, but sucks with a more cheerful looking UI.

I'm still getting punched in the face, but at least the person punching me is wearing a t-shirt with a smiley face on it.

#Microsoft #MicrosoftOutlook #microsoft365

Journalists: X (formerly Twitter) descends further and further into a land of fash atseholes

People: we agree. So why are you still there? Some journalists believe in what they write, and have left. You remaining ones, what’s your excuse?

Journalists: but Twitter is where news is made

People: no, the world is where news is made. Twitter was where it was talked about. Not any more.

Journalists: but Twitter is where news is made

Well this is heartening: https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/article/2024/aug/07/thousands-of-anti-racism-protesters-take-to-streets-to-counter-far-right-rallies

@foone Real "arson, murder and jaywalking" vibe to that one. Do we get pics of this abomination of a connector?

Really interesting post by @zachleat comparing Netlify, Vercel and AWS for running a serverless screenshot service. It's an interesting case study in the escalating costs of serverless, particularly if you aren't careful about the defaults. https://www.zachleat.com/web/serverless-cost/

Surely I'm missing something, but https://www.crowdstrike.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/Channel-File-291-Incident-Root-Cause-Analysis-08.06.2024.pdf still doesn't appear to include "We will test our updates against the actual driver running under actual Windows"?

Just a genius billionaire doing genius billionaire things...

World of Goo 2 is out now with Native Linux support https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/08/world-of-goo-2-is-out-now-with-native-linux-support/

#Linux #Gaming #WorldofGoo2

Strong #Windows95 vibes here in #Wales

US court rules that #Google is a monopolist and violated antitrust laws in building its search/advertising business: https://www.theguardian.com/technology/article/2024/aug/05/google-loses-antitrust-lawsuit