Ludovic Chabant @ludovic@chabant.social

job interview tip: shave your eyebrows off & paint new ones in a more sympathetic expression

My team (Frostbite Cinematics) is hiring a software engineer! We work on cinematic tools and gameplay camera systems for franchises like Battlefield/Anthem/Dragon Age/FIFA/PVZ/Star Wars. Ping me for details. Spread the word! https://ea.gr8people.com/index.gp?method=cappportal.showJob&syslayoutid=122&opportunityid=152689

"This week people in our community confronted me about my lifetime of
not understanding emotions. My flippant attacks in emails have been
both unprofessional and uncalled for. Especially at times when I made
it personal. In my quest for a better patch, this made sense to me.
I know now this was not OK and I am truly sorry."

https://lkml.org/lkml/2018/9/16/167

"cw is great", I say, as I open every single cw'd post no matter what they say, "you can choose what you want to see"

meet big fluffy soft sheepo, Fuwa Fuwa 🐑 #screenshotsaturday #pixelart #mastogames #mastoart #creativetoots

A year ago when I joined Mastodon, I promised a write-up on how Micro.blog was different. I always threw out the draft posts because they felt too competitive. Today I reframed it around how to find our way out of the problems with massive social networks: https://manton.org/2018/09/07/the-way-out.html

Engineering

Just so you know, "git -amend" doesn't amend anything.

It gets parsed as: git -a -m 'end'

That is, it commits all modified files with a message that just says "end"

I suffer so you don't have to 🤦‍♂️

spider cat...

#cat #wall #climbing #animatedgif

Even Skeletor loves kittens

Looking for a roommate for a rather spacious apartment in Vancouver- Your share would be about $700/month after expenses which is really good for Burnaby. Finally admitting that I shouldn't be living above my means, and I love this apartment and don't want to move out. #YVR #Vancouver

Starfleet UX designers learned that if they didn't make some bridge consoles explode, captains would ignore damage until the shields failed.

Hi! I'm making Tusk, a rather nice Mastodon client for iOS. If you want to test, sign up at https://tusk-boarding.herokuapp.com 😁

I have been programming since like 1985 and I just realized this minute that a "corner case" is, like, where an edge case hits another edge case and gets even weirder. I've been using "edge case" and "corner case" as synonyms without ever thinking about it.