Reginald Braithwaite

@raganwald

, formerly , , devtopia, kl group/sitraka, codestorm, publishing revenue partners

Toronto
Joined December 2008

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  1. So long, Reddit

  2. Reddit has straight-up agreed that their business is hosting hate. Moral conundrum: Do I want to send ANY page views their way?

  3. Well, reddit's new CEO has done an AMA. Seems they're doubling down on courting the coveted /r/coontown demographic.

  4. There are amazing, beautiful, inspiring parts of Reddit. But, increasingly, I'm ashamed to even admit I have an account.

  5. A framework is what happens when all those libraries start depending on each other in a way that's impossible to change.

  6. An app composed of libraries can be changed incrementally and cheaply because those libraries have no interdependencies.

  7. What idiot called it an exit interview instead of an outerview?

  8. $6500 in 7 days and we’ll be funded, please help make it happen

  9. Fantasy: Unmoderated free speech creates reasoned discourse on difficult subjects with respectful disagreement. Reality: Youtube comments.

  10. “Flavoured Whiskey.” WTF!? Whiskey *is* flavoured. It’s whiskey-flavoured!

  11. 2. When you build your own domain-specific, proprietary in-house framework, it need never contain anything you don’t actually need.

  12. 1. When you use libraries instead of a framework, you’re really building your own domain-specific proprietary in-house framework, but:

  13. What I think when someone tells me, “You don’t even need to write any code!”

  14. “Windows is a Potemkin village.”

    Translated from Hungarian by

  15. (The third kind, those that do arbitrary things for “historical reasons,” are all now tenured professors and no longer actively code.)

  16. There are two kinds of dev teams: Those that do arbitrary things for $REASONS, and those that do arbitrary things for %REASONS%.

  17. The business model for “Consulting” and “Training” is by necessity teaching that which does not fit in a blog post.

  18. “Kickstarter saying they are not a shop is like Uber saying they are not a taxi company.”

  19. "Tradition is the illusion of permanence”

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