I almost didn’t write this post because the topic of file organisation is incredibly boring for most people. What did drive me to write was a few horrendous project collaborations where the end result was a soup of files where much time was wasted deciphering what file was in use and where it came from.
Watching scenes like these makes me feel like I’m already living in a dystopian future.
This is amazing. The future is here.
‘Fuck the algorithm’
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— Carole Cadwalladr (@carolecadwalla) August 17, 2020 The protests are of course in response to the UK Education Secretary Gavin Williamson’s decision to use an algorithm to determine A-level and GCSE grades for students this year.
I’ve been working with git for quite a while now. I’ve been happily working with git for almost as long. After some in-person training and referring to Happy Git for R, things finally clicked when I found a rhythm to all these strange commands.
This post is a draft of an article I wrote on the arcadisgen.com website…
Utilities companies such as water, electricity and gas networks operate in complex environments. In my time with Arcadis Gen I’ve seen diverse reactions from clients in the face of such complexity: