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Why is it called Agile software development?

The front fell off.

Then we had a sprint planning meeting to decide to change the a into an A. It was T-Shirt sized as an L. Agile took the L.


Published on 2025/05/06

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thecozycat 📚 Got a library card! Gonna be hooked to the Libby a...

Got a library card! Gonna be hooked to the Libby app I can already tell. Support your libraries y'all. They're important. 📚

via thecozycat January 12, 2026

Movies: Carbon (2022)

Dark comedy set in the early 90s during the Transnistria War. Absurd comedy about the life in a Transnistrian village during the War, the people living there fighting for independence, but actually fighting other’s battles. It’s deeply anchored in reality,…

via andrei.xyz January 12, 2026

Redesigning my microkernel from the ground up

As you may recall, circa 2022-2023 I was working on a microkernel written in Hare named Helios. Helios was largely inspired by and modelled after the design of seL4 and was my first major foray into modern OS development that was serious enough to get to a so…

via Drew DeVault's blog January 12, 2026

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