Toots from 2024-02-07

“Software should be tight and inefficient, and constant outages and endless crunch time is not …

“Software should be tight and inefficient, and constant outages and endless crunch time is not normal.”

https://laserllama.substack.com/p/to-ceos-and-vcs-suggesting-tech-staffing

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If you’ve ever read an incident report where “X occurred because operator failed to perform act…

If you’ve ever read an incident report where “X occurred because operator failed to perform action Y”…

“Here’s the rub: a counterfactual cannot be a cause. By definition the counterfactual did not happen, therefore it cannot have caused anything. Only events that actually occur can be causes of other events.”

https://www.michaelnygard.com/blog/2021/06/counterfactuals-are-not-causality/

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Me: I see it’s “Moisture Ant Season” here in the PNW Moisture Ants: Every season is our season i…

Me: I see it’s “Moisture Ant Season” here in the PNW

Moisture Ants: Every season is our season in the PNW