Running a cloud deployment to get rid of a single extra comma in a function feels like overkill
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Hey @discord.com as a professional software developer who understands the business incentives, this is GROSS.
Offer a better product to keep growing. Don’t cannibalize user experience. That’s LAZY.
Oh great, Discord fell victim to the great lie of age verification.
It’s time for this phase of the internet to die.
Only two industries call their customers "users"
Can’t spell “cowardice” without ICE
The opposite of brainrot is brainwrought
Who called it a dark photon and not a photoff?
Clearly staying on X is more valuable when your account is being suppressed
Wait this isn't satire? Why would you pay X anything? Do you not realize your attention is a currency?
Telling a developer there’s an app for that is like telling a musician there’s already a song about love
the browser is underrated
web development is taken for granted
it really is such a powerful engine for applications that anyone can use anywhere, with and without internet
Politics is subject to Conway's Law: change communication structures and you will change systems. The way forward is to give up the idea of globally-scoped software mediated by centralized power structures.
The appetite for local-first software is growing
Overall the presentation went well. The second half was a bit rushed and highlighted how important dry runs are in establishing pacing.
Dream is my worldview as a pattern and I will be refining this talk as a way to convey it.
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2️⃣ Bryan Watts @outermind.bsky.social is a solution Architect, and will talk to us about Composable Systems. Software engineering is often an art, and I'm looking forward to Bryan's talk on this.
Come learn about Dream, an architectural pattern I've developed for organizing software around our innate grasp of stories
📣 Tune in for #LoFi/32 on Tuesday @ 8 AM PST (November 24, 2025) for yet another exciting lineup.
1️⃣ Paolo Scanferla @pscanf.com - creator of Superego
2️⃣ Bryan Watts @outermind.bsky.social – Solution architect
3️⃣ Yurko Turskiy @yurko.me – Engineer at Capsule
👉🏽 LoFi.so
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Too much incredulity, not enough curiosity
Dark matter and energy are clearly the universe's OS partition