@benlangfeld

Software Engineer and cat lover

 Rio de Janeiro, Brasil
langfeld.me
Joined April 2007
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Interested? Let me know. blog.techatpower.com/excitin…
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I wonder what that could have been... 😆
'The idea that people knew a thing or two in the '70s is strange to a lot of young programmers.' -- Donald Knuth
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How we pay people at Basecamp – Signal v. Noise m.signalvnoise.com/how-we-pa…
My answer to What do Brazilians think of Jair Bolsonaro? quora.com/What-do-Brazilians…

What do Brazilians think of Jair Bolsonaro?

Ben Langfeld's answer: As a gay man, I have a lot to lose in the 2018 presidential election. I honestly fear for my life should Bolsonaro win. He will promote such a frenzy of hatred that I will have...

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@wycats9 Jun 2017
So basically the US GOP, right?
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Replying to @lesighlepurr
Me too! (Also at this whole square-wheeled lorryload of clowns driving themselves off a succession of cliffs into shark-infested custard.)
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Alguém gosta de pintar? @ Em Botafogo instagram.com/p/BU2vk0GAG4m2… – at Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
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Portland attack: Calls mount for Donald Trump to address fatal stabbing of 'brave men' who tried - The Independent apple.news/A-p1LyFyoT7CAZjcT…

Portland attack: Calls mount for Donald Trump to address fatal stabbing of 'brave men' who tried to...

Pressure is mounting on Donald Trump to address the fatal stabbing of several men who tried to protect a Muslim teenager from being subject to a racist rant on a train.

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@ajplus24 May 2017
Taiwan has become the first country in Asia to rule that same-sex couples have the right to marry. 🌈
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I made this! It went viral. 300 shares on Facebook. I'm so happy. Next step? Let's vote.
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Even Britain's youngsters have a cynical view of the EU - The Economist apple.news/ABhY7pYrqTeOF_cY0…
Why does NPR refer to Marine Le Pen as far right, but doesn't refer to Bernie Sanders as far left? by @franklinveaux quora.com/Why-does-NPR-refer…

Why does NPR refer to Marine Le Pen as far right, but doesn't refer to Bernie Sanders as far left?

Franklin Veaux's answer: As many people have already said, Bernie Sanders is not far-left. From the question, you sound like an American. More than that, you sound like an American who has never left...

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Rob Temple@RobTemple10123 Apr 2017
It's not easy having a haircut
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Replying to @bairesdev
Me too. Demanding that I complete their test... No thank you :)
The problem with software development:
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Why are some Americans so opposed to universal healthcare? by Asher James quora.com/Why-are-some-Ameri…

Why are some Americans so opposed to universal healthcare?

Asher James's answer: Part one is: many Americans who oppose universal healthcare… have the luxury of being so-opposed, because they've had terrific insurance coverage their entire lives, they've...

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hermioneway@hermioneway18 Apr 2017
Dear 48%, Now is our chance to show Theresa May how we feel about Brexit. LETS GET HER OUT AND GET BACK IN. We <3 EU
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The @LibDems are writing to Home Office calling for Syrian president’s British-born wife Asma al-Assad to be stripped of her UK citizenship
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