RT @elchefe: Mmmm….Chicago style pizza!
Changing Speed of Light remains on the backlog.
IAM: Respond Fast and Secure Everything https://twitter.com/mweagle/status/1452136129956749312
Replying to @peter45williams
Will do - we’ve heard similar feedback from other customers in the future.
Replying to @dpp
I haven’t - thx. Added to queue.
Every service’s ongoing Security and Operations commitments
https://twitter.com/jeffbarr/status/1466458914904440832
Replying to @mweagle
“The point is that unnoticed social shortfalls destroyed this high-visibility, tightly managed program. This is unfortunately a common problem for teams of technical people.”
“An outcome-based approach allows you to be accurate, more adaptive, and take action to course-correct and own the results you gather relative to the final destination you wish to be.”
Your Mission Is To Produce Outcomes, Not Outputs - Barry O’Reilly https://barryoreilly.com/explore/blog/your-mission-is-to-produce-outcomes-not-outputs/
“The goal of this article is to provide a gentle introduction to automated reasoning for the industry professional who knows nothing about the area but is curious to learn more.”
A gentle introduction to automated reasoning - Amazon Science https://www.amazon.science/blog/a-gentle-introduction-to-automated-reasoning
Replying to @benkershner, @wrestlingmsu and @StevenDivietri7
Seems accurate, although I’d appreciate a bit more detail.
TIL: Scheduled Slack replies only work in the primary channel, not in threads. ☹️
Rubber duck debugging taken to a whole new level.
Replying to @jhscott
Sadly, it was only a display unit.
Migrated https://github.com/mweagle/Sparta to AWS SDK v2 and https://github.com/awslabs/goformation for all CFN creation. Good opportunity to wind it down (PR pending).
Keep on serverlessing! #ƛftw #serverless
Replying to @turgon
Thx - it’s been fun & enabled me to meet some great people.
Replying to @kstewart and @turgon
Replying to @IamStan
Replying to @chrismunns
Thx & great to see the community grow so much since those days.
Replying to @mweagle
This seems promising.
Replying to @mweagle
PR merged - see https://github.com/mweagle/Sparta/blob/master/CHANGES.md#-v300---the-paydown-edition-.
Did manage to add support for https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/aws/now-aws-step-functions-supports-200-aws-services-to-enable-easier-workflow-automation/ along the way.
Replying to @danluu
Sounds similar to Polanyi - although don’t know about that specific example.
http://www.hyle.org/journal/issues/8-2/bio_nye.html
“The early results of this project have been very promising. Compared to our previous solution, we’ve reduced the number of test tasks on our integration branch by 70%! Compared to a CI system with no test selection, by almost 99%! “ https://hacks.mozilla.org/2020/07/testing-firefox-more-efficiently-with-machine-learning/
“For many reasons, COBOL was an easy scapegoat in this crisis—but in reality what failed wasn’t the technology at all.”
(via @Pocket) #longreads https://pocket.co/xhuZUq
“[H]ighlight and discuss the one thing that all the remaining elements to this decentralised approach share, and also have in common with the core element: their focus on conversation.”
Scaling the Practice of Architecture, Conversationally https://martinfowler.com/articles/scaling-architecture-conversationally.html
“Machine learning, after all, is a feedback loop problem.”
Broken State of Data. In recent years, data has gotten a more… | by Subbu Allamaraju | Nov, 2021 | Subbu’s Journal https://m.subbu.org/broken-state-of-data-4c8a8a30a0c3
“My goal is to provide some insight and advice for those interested in someday becoming a CTO.” (via @Pocket) #longreads https://pocket.co/xhuroA
“If you read the original quote carefully, it is saying the opposite of what most people think when they read the abbreviated quote.” (via @Pocket) https://pocket.co/xhurQV
Replying to @f00by
Replying to @skpodila and @the_spinmd
Congrats!🎉
This week has been quite the decade.
Replying to @chrismunns
It me (and a lot of others).
Replying to @chrismunns
Thx - there are many others who have shouldered more and need the R&R vibes.
Replying to @nconnaughton
Quality source of B3 for this holiday season.
https://open.spotify.com/album/0uhYdmdjyACeqr61Pf6gPC?si=YImaM3v4STOT3HxJ185VTw
Replying to @edyesed
Glad you like it! Here’s another in the same holiday groove:
https://open.spotify.com/album/3bfpQnXgMIxRdylyf7vw9e?si=lAbAv7kNQn25GZ3C05KwIw
Possibly overshadowed by the generics announcement, embedded BOM is a particularly timely feature for go1.18 beta. 🔒💯
https://go.dev/blog/go1.18beta1
“But to test all 18 quintillion cases at this performance, we would need over 1,360 years.” https://www.amazon.science/blog/a-gentle-introduction-to-automated-reasoning
“This chapter provides one input to resilience management strategies in the form of three basic patterns in how adaptive systems fail.”
Basic patterns in how adaptive systems fail https://www.researchgate.net/publication/284324002_Basic_patterns_in_how_adaptive_systems_fail
Configuration vs Code: Replication Crisis Edition
“Consequently, configuration differences between studies have led to conflicting claims between researchers with some stating that gQUIC outperforms TCP and others stating the exact opposite.”
https://cs.brown.edu/~tab/papers/QUIC_WWW21.pdf
Replying to @mweagle
“Our findings demonstrate that most performance differences can be attributed to developer design and operator configuration choices, e.g., selection of congestion control algorithms or cipher suites.”
Mood
Hot take: any day can be a zero day.
Replying to @mweagle
Related: a single day can be multiple zero days.
Replying to @ben11kehoe
Same.
Replying to @ben11kehoe, @bjohnso5y and @neharungta
I read this as “load shredding”. Which seemed appropriate.
RT @JillWetzler: Legitimately, AMEN to this. I’ve been reflecting on this hard for about a year specifically for the shift I’ve seen in the…
Replying to @fabsx00
Yes…and also please no 😉
Replying to @joshroppo
Vulunerablerse
Hi @neal4d - I’m unable to access your site (https://downforeveryoneorjustme.com/nealford.com?proto=https). Heads up in case this isn’t expected. Thanks!
Does web3 support adjustable size fonts and fluid layout for OSX apps?
Asking for a friend who wears glasses and uses a 4k monitor.
From 25 years ago: “But our ability to digest and interpret data has failed to keep pace with our abilities to generate and manipulate greater and greater amounts of data. Thus, we are plagued by data overload.”
https://www.ida.liu.se/~769A09/Literature/Automation/Woods_1996.pdf
Beautiful light on the trail today.
I was starting to think the stories of the sky fire orb were only myths.
Replying to @KevinGoldsmith
I’m still learning, so I’m guessing that NFT: Nothin but Fixed Type?
This Lund Human Factors syllabus is helpful:
https://www.ida.liu.se/~769A09/info/769A09_Kursinformation_HT18.pdf
Replying to @mweagle
I like how this paper characterizes automating agents. All actors in the joint production should share the same behaviors.
“To summarize the data, automated systems that are strong, silent, clumsy, and difficult to direct are not team players.”
https://www.ida.liu.se/~769A09/Literature/Automation/Woods_1996.pdf
Replying to @tobyhede
Sending recovery vibes your way.
😎
“GluonTS is a Python toolkit for probabilistic time series modeling, built around Apache MXNet (incubating).”
https://github.com/awslabs/gluon-ts
RT @6Gems: Press release: so it’s 3 days before Christmas and you wake up to discover the organization YOU created and built from the groun…
Good conversation on the EM pathway including how the “M” isn’t a promotion. https://overcast.fm/+yspbGPIvA
Replying to @rchrdbyd and @ben_eater
Is this the make your own yeast meme coming around again?
🤷♂️
“Art on exhibit at the Seattle NFT Museum lives on the blockchain” … “looking closer at the tokens that inspire people in Seattle and around the world”
https://www.seattlenftmuseum.com/
Replying to @joshroppo
At least their museum would display actual toys. Wouldn’t an NFT museum display QR codes as proof of ownership? Like a museum that only displayed Sotheby’s receipts?
“[T]his is all about stuff we have been taught our entire time in the Marine Corps: Empowerment. Decentralized execution. Mission type orders. Commander’s intent.” (via @Pocket) https://pocket.co/xhmzcZ
“Unfortunately there is no villain. It’s no one’s fault…and not something any one person can fix.”
https://komoroske.com/slime-mold/
“Let go of the idea of heroically searching the haystack for that one impossible-to-find “right” answer. Find one that’s good enough to overcome entropy and create net value, and just get going.” https://medium.com/@komorama/on-schelling-points-in-organizations-e90647cdd81b
RT @norootcause: The system is “slow”. Figure out why. 3/
Unexpected WFH perk: wearing snowboots in my office because it’s over an unheated garage and there is no insulation in the joists.
Replying to @RobotTaylor
Lemonade 😀
Replying to @jbminn
Word 🤣
Replying to @kstewart
How does King George the 🐶 feel about this shocking betrayal?
“Her approach to delivery is to help teams agree on areas for improvement and propose ‘experiments’ designed to address them. Learning this set me on a different path.”
Leading your engineering team with ‘experiments’ not ‘processes’ | LeadDev https://leaddev.com/agile-other-ways-working/leading-your-engineering-team-experiments-not-processes
“By now effectively all ;login:’s readers have heard the term “web3” and “dapps” bandied about as if they are some great revolution. They are not. “
The Web3 Fraud | USENIX https://www.usenix.org/publications/loginonline/web3-fraud
“I love the idealism of the Web3 vision, but we’ve been there before.”
Why it’s too early to get excited about Web3 – O’Reilly https://www.oreilly.com/radar/why-its-too-early-to-get-excited-about-web3/
“These days I read a lot of cross-disciplinary commentary on the crypto asset bubble, and what strikes me as particularly strange is the sheer level of disconnect between people’s lived experience of this mania.”
The Token Disconnect https://www.stephendiehl.com/blog/disconnect.html
“Thus, it is no surprise that developers and architects not experienced with eventing systems struggle to identify the best platform for their applications.”
Two Ways To Evaluate Which Event-Driven Architecture is Right for Your Flow Systems https://flowarchbookblog.blogspot.com/2021/05/two-ways-to-evaluate-which-event-driven.html
Replying to @turgon
Same.
“It’s because once you make the measure a target that has an influence on people…you have wired them to improve the measure, and not necessarily to improve the underlying conditions that the measure originally arose from.” https://xahteiwi.eu/blog/2021/11/14/meaningless-metrics-treacherous-targets/#meaningless-metrics-treacherous-targets
“This resource isolation is a somewhat subtle but important benefit of modern, serverless compute environments like AWS Fargate, Amazon Elastic Container Service (Amazon ECS), and AWS Lambda.”
Using load shedding to avoid overload https://aws.amazon.com/builders-library/using-load-shedding-to-avoid-overload/
I have become more fluent in Excel formulas and I’m not sure how to feel about this.
Replying to @jbminn
TRUE!
Replying to @KevinGoldsmith
“For the complexities of Layer 7, Envoy remains the data plane for the service mesh.”
eBPF for Service Mesh? Yes, but Envoy Proxy is here to stay - http://Solo.io https://www.solo.io/blog/ebpf-for-service-mesh/
“This leads to a problematic dynamic: legitimate projects share many structural characteristics of Ponzi schemes or multi-level marketing.” https://www.psl.com/feed-posts/web3-engineer-take
“During our study, we identified nine main types of waste in agile software projects…”
https://link.springer.com/content/pdf/10.1007%2F978-1-4842-4221-6_19.pdf
Replying to @mweagle
Alloy 6 is pretty cool.
“This book is an introduction to formal software specification and analysis with Alloy 6. In this (latest) version, Alloy already allows the specification of behavioural designs with mutable relations and temporal logic…” https://haslab.github.io/formal-software-design/index.html
Replying to @chrismunns
Get well soon
2022: I already don’t understand.
