Mike betting on server side bots & AI, making the big jump from the MacBook to a System76 Lemur running Linux. We talk about the platform development opportunities for a small shop.

Plus how to design APIs that don’t suck & more!

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Hoopla

Mike Gets a new Rig, the Lemur

New post re my Switch from #Mac to @system76′s Lemur #Linux for my daily driver @ChrisLAS @Kernellinux https://t.co/dtATxbH3Ck

— Michael Dominick (@dominucco) October 22, 2016

• Bye MacBook, Hello Lemur! – dominickm.com

I am making a bet that the puck is going toward Linux powered AI.

• Werner__Herzog comments on Bye MacBook, Hello Lemur!

• System76 – Ubuntu Laptops, Desktops, and Servers

• Amazon.com: Dell UltraSharp U2715H 27-Inch Screen LED-Lit Monitor: Computers & Accessories

.NET on Linux – bye, Windows 10.

My point is that if you’re not tied up to some specific technology which is not cross platform (which usually means for the Windows users only), you might want to give a try to some other environment. It’s always a good thing to try out something new, hone skills and broaden your horizons.

How to design APIs that don’t suck