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They used to say "tell me a little bit about yourself." At least for a literal-minded developer the "little bit" added some guard rails against unnecessary verbosity.

What causes one bacteria to flourish in the colon? Is it a lack of other flora? Is it diet related?

Not to be crass, but I also kind of wonder what it smells like. Are there scientists who study the smells of these biological systems? Seems like that would be a high bandwidth way to gain insight into a gut.

it’s easy to see the time and other important information, without raising or tapping the display

I love that they're touting this amazing feature which exists on any cheap $5 drug store watch.

That's cool, you made a thing that verifies the two export jobs you wrote have the same data even though they have different output.

I can't help wondering, if you control the code that generates the JSON, why not output in a conservative, consistent format? I'm sure there are pros/cons, but this work would allow something like `diff` to work, and then you don't have to maintain a separate utility.

hey, I need to change some of my behavior, and I want to apologize to the people that my personal behavior hurt and possibly drove away from kernel development entirely

I don't care who you are, it takes a lot of courage to say something like this. Respect.

Can this visualization ever be non-symmetrical?

Like, a street that goes north tends to go south if you're headed in the other direction. Is it one-way streets that make Charlotte's visualization non-symmetrical?