Beginning in the 1980’s, another physicist, Roger Penrose, came up with what he called the Triangle of Reality, which sounds like the nerdiest cult in history (and when later I get to talk about th... Read more Beginning in the 1980’s, another physicist, Roger Penrose, came up with what he called the Triangle of Reality, which sounds like the nerdiest cult in history (and when later I get to talk about the Pythagoreans you’ll see that I’m right). Show less

Fernandes, who has more than 4.5million followers, played 90 minutes as his side lost in the third round of the FA Cup on Sunday afternoon, going down 2-1 to Brighton. And his day went from bad t... Read more Fernandes, who has more than 4.5million followers, played 90 minutes as his side lost in the third round of the FA Cup on Sunday afternoon, going down 2-1 to Brighton. And his day went from bad to worse. Show less

Originally appeared on Giant Robots Smashing Into Other Giant Robots.When you’re working with an agent like Claude Code, working in a solid TDD cycle will help prevent downsides that AI-assisted de... Read more Originally appeared on Giant Robots Smashing Into Other Giant Robots.When you’re working with an agent like Claude Code, working in a solid TDD cycle will help prevent downsides that AI-assisted development can lead to, including: So many changes all at once that you can’t tell what to commit Code that does nothing Code that doesn’t do what you think it does Insidious bugs that will haunt your dreams in three months The end of the world But first, we need a credo Before we go down this path, we need a statement of belief. My statement is this: Own your commits. This is the single most important thing that you must do as a person working with an AI agent. The code is not Claude’s. The tests are not Claude’s. The responsibility is… … Show less

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I’ve been working heavily with RabbitMQ message broker infrastructure recently to coordinate events between two Rails applications. The event work involves maintaining synchronized data between spe... Read more I’ve been working heavily with RabbitMQ message broker infrastructure recently to coordinate events between two Rails applications. The event work involves maintaining synchronized data between specific shared data. In the past, I’ve implemented a find_or_create_by style of idempotent backfilling required associations. Today I learned about a separate syntax via create_with for presetting record creation attributes. Show less