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@C1T7@mastodon.technology @garbados RE that other thing you posted, that looks a lot like the user account creation doc I wrote up in the administration guide!

There's also a rails task to create and confirm a user now- I don't know how to look that up off the top of my head though.

@garbados if it's an instance only for you you can pretty much ignore setting up anything lol

i haven't had luck getting mailgun set up right on my dev instance (i didn't set up awoo's)

"as foretold in prophecy" is the best new meme as foretold in prophecy

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*runs maven*
*20 minutes later*
BUILD FAILED

naturally

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somehow found a way to reintroduce maven into my development flow

god dammit

academia followup w/ friend, open source project ad 

was thinking about academia and decided to check in on a friend who's in grad school- turns out he's currently working on a project called PYNQ, which is this cute little embedded systems chip designed for coders to build on just using Python

it's so cool i felt i had to share!!

pynq.io/
github.com/Xilinx/PYNQ

depression, academia 

idk about other schools but my boyfriend got his master's in computer science and his profs actively encouraged them to be aggressively competitive and it was gross af

and that's just for master's

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depression, academia 

first one's hyperbolic, i know plenty of people who went into this level of academia

but i know plenty more who avoided it like the plague because it's monstrous and there's no support system for you there

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depression, academia 

literally everyone i know: "i didn't go into academia because it's too hard"
professors: "students these days are so lazy and untalented"

and then there's this

sciencemag.org/careers/2017/04

@GinnyMcQueen@kitty.town take care friend, i hope it's very recuperative for you!

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