@fintanr Definitely. I’ll be in the area this summer.

@fintanr My favourite spot ever in the city. Probably because my favourite sculptor ever is Antony Gormley.

And loneliness can crush us in the long term if we don’t have an exceptionally strong will. https://t.co/rcZ1KNA8RM

The truth I can say with absolute certainty after 22y in the IT industry is that only a microscopic number of people (not even vendors!) have the mindset and ambition to *leapfrog* competitors.

The others just wait to be carried forward, like in many other aspects of life.

Compare this with the stereotypical approach seen in most enterprise software vendors where most of the time is spent thinking how to play catch-up AFTER your competitor has launched the feature. https://t.co/KvKe6DnwxB

RT @anders_aslund: Putin has awarded the 64th brigade, which devastated Bucha with war crimes, the honorable title “guard” for its “exempla…

Do people still use #Selenium or is there something better? >

Web scraping is legal, US appeals court reaffirms https://t.co/o2zod5S0UM

Today I tried the @Ubisoft “Prince Of Persia: The Dagger Of Time” #VR escape room. Despite all limits VR still has today, it was a phenomenal experience.

It reinforced my (already strong) belief that, eventually, a large number of people will prefer the #metaverse to real life.

“Speed is not pre-ordained. It’s a leadership choice.” https://t.co/98C1QOFEbQ

This wasn’t hard to guess but West newspapers decided to report the data as is, without questioning it. A paradox. >

Navalny: “The first thing to understand is that there is no 75% support for the war with Ukraine in Russia. This is a lie of the Kremlin,”
https://t.co/0hUP6dz7aD