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random thing I would love to erase from the collective memory of the field of tech product management is the "as a person / I want thing / in order

after 2 days, finally got to the bottom of a very weird bug with a rails library we're using that boils down to whether a method is intended toA) cause

I'm one of those people that manages their tools and tasks essentially by remembering where things are, physically and spatially, and the way a lot of software is design actively

they put a millisecond clock with a 32-bit register, in a plane, and it overflowshttps://www.theregister.co.uk/2020/04/02/boeing_787_power_cycle_51_days_stale_data/ 2^32 = 4,294,967,29651 * 24 * 60 * 60 * 1000 = 4,406,400,000