The Grumpy SRE (rob)
@grumpy_sre
All opinions are my own. | SRE @spring_health | 🦣 🏒 Fan | Racketeteer Imposter
Do your SLOs feel more like aspirational goals than achievable targets? At #SRECon EMEA 2025, I’ll share how we at Spring Health tackled SLO readiness, the messy way. Learn practical strategies. What's been your biggest SLO struggle?
Wow getting into an IDE without AI yelling "AUTOCOMPLETE WITH THIS" every 1 second is so refreshing and a total vibe (pun intended).
Thought I didn't need Dr.Racket. I have an IDE I used day-to-day and the Magic Racket plugin. However, once I got to some macro work, truly a godsend 🙏
Thoroughly enjoyed! Python: The Documentary | An origin story youtu.be/GfH4QL4VqJ0?si… via @YouTube
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Python: The Documentary | An origin story
Racket - the Language-Oriented Programming Language - version 8.18 is now available from download.racket-lang.org See blog.racket-lang.org/2025/08/racket… for the release announcement and highlights.
The `All` construct for polymorphism within type declarations in typed racket is something I've yet to see before and I do kind of like. See the following for an example of a homebrew'd (and if unidiomatic, please forgive) polymorphic map method. Regardless of your thoughts, we…
Super excited to release the latest version of "A Data-Centric Introduction to Computing" (DCIC). See release notes for 2025-08-27 for what's changed and new (a LOT!): dcic-world.org/2025-08-27/Rel…. dcic-world.org
as an experienced engineer, the worst part of AI right now is the illusion of productivity and constantly battling the sunk-cost fallacy
Working through the first couple parts in Racket this AM. Great stuff!
If you are at all interested in type checking, you should definitely check out Stephen Diehl’s Typechecking Zoo! It has in-depth walkthroughs of implementing progressively more advanced type systems. Link below 👇
"You and your research" - Hamming Always inspiring, watched like 10x and even bought the long version book. Can't recommend enough. Link to talk: youtu.be/a1zDuOPkMSw?si…
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Hamming, "You and Your Research" (June 6, 1995)
Long road trip. Cycling between @ttforall and @HaskelInterlude. Came across this gem!! Absolutely loved the class I took which used tidal at @ColbyCollege. Possibly only pure functional class during my time there and also what a vibe, final concert was a highlight of my 4 years!
In this episode we speak to Alex McLean who created the TidalCycles system for electronic music - implemented in Haskell of course. haskell.foundation/podcast/67/
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