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just follow every other class and either open with "hi" or just get straight to your fuckin point

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one of the courses uses the digital learning enviroment's template functionality for notifications so they start everything with "Dear <name>" and if anything that makes messages less personal tbh

listening some Chaos in the CBD, would recommend

it's great to use another programming language every once in a while

it *really* makes you appreciate how good your usual workflow, language design, tooling and package management are

my usual: ECMAScript
now working with: Go
things I miss/run into:

- type system I don't like but I can manage with it
- dependency management is incredibly opinionated and something like working on internal packages straight up doesn't work when you fork a project the usual way...
- no livereloading (nodemon <3)

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landlubber: funny, nautical themed poking fun at someone
l*ndlord: you really hate someone if you use this insult toward them

this is not to say what I normally use is inherently better, but it's what works best for me (and that's why I use it)

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it's great to use another programming language every once in a while

it *really* makes you appreciate how good your usual workflow, language design, tooling and package management are

restrained myself from implementing cursed regex for an edgecase. much better to just fail filename parsing gracefully if it can't happen confidently

and a bunch of commits fixing bugs in synapse-media-proxy now that it's being tested in production..

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