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TIL the mayors of Seattle and Portland, OR both have the same initials and the same last name

Badness 0 (Apostrophe‛s version) YouTube video by suckerpinch

"He's the kind of guy that mostly cares about it looking good and sounding right. Not *being* good and *being* right."

Thinking about this a lot these days. www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y65F...

Rick & Morty robot purpose pass the butter meme, but with the robot being Claude Code and doing menial work of resolving git merge conflicts

what an epic headshot!

stained glass and blown glass lamps, and floral mechanical structures displayed in an art gallery alongside retro imac computers

samantha goldstein’s exhibit, mechanical botanical, is all set up at bubblesort studios and it’s so delightful! explorations in fabric, glass, circuits, and 3d prints

here this weekend at 78 gough st, sf from 1-6pm!

Don’t Think December

My hand holding a shortbread cookie in the shape of an airplane. There are red sprinkles in the pattern of the survivorship bias plane.

A plate of the same cookies.

Does anyone want a survivorship bias shortbread

It’s akin to the feeling of the poke ball rocking back and forth

This rules

My first hint was “forward deployed software engineer”

Figma Sites YouTube video by Figma

Introducing Figma Sites

Take your designs straight to the web. With code and AI coming soon.

Source: us
youtu.be/BU-yBN799EQ

Mark you might be amused to learn that this stuff is now a huge part of my life at my new job :lolsob:

I remember when you made that throwaway comment to me about js vs mjs. Wish I had asked you more questions then!

Ultimate Dog Tease YouTube video by Talking Animals

youtu.be/nGeKSiCQkPw?...

Wait the Apple Intelligence stuff is still behind a waitlist??

Maybe this is a good time to announce that I also raised a $15M series A, and it will be spent entirely on bots that reply "have you tried jj" on every article about git that appears on hacker news

Calvin and Hobbes by Bill Watterson for November 26, 1992 | GoComics.com Calvin: How do bank machines work? Dad: Well, let's say you want 25 dollars. You punch in the amount...and behind the machine there's a guy with a printing press who makes the money and sticks it ...

www.gocomics.com/calvinandhob...

Isolated for six months, scientists in Antarctica began to develop their own accent Isolated for six months one winter, a group of scientists changed how they spoke.

Isolated for six months, scientists in Antarctica began to develop their own accent

That’s why we put “everything and the kitchen sink” in to the product requirements!

(What happened to the sink?!)

It's interesting that in the US _____ dealer always has a negative connotation:

Drug dealer
Arms dealer
Car dealer

Our Cloud Development Environment Journey

I wrote a quick blog post on the Replay blog about our "Cloud Development Environment", a word that is coming in to vogue now but a technique that we have been using for years

blog.replay.io/our-cloud-de...

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amusing confirmation prompt from obsidian

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What is the state of the art in making git fast for enormous repos that is available to us peons in open source land?

Always cool to see someone try something you made and really get it 🥹

https://youtu.be/puHAiZBdjFw?t=281

I wanna talk to other marginalised/underrepresented folks in tech who are in leadership positions (either by role, responsibilities or simply because you got to) about the shit we have to deal with day after day.
Is there already a community like that out there?

I feel like word problems in math class would've been a lot more realistic if they just started describing random stuff, included *mostly* irrelevant detail, and then never clearly state any sort of question at all.

Good guess! Doing a crazy project attempting to use buck2 and nix to make building the runtimes + browsers we build a bit more sane. Clang is the default toolchain for buck2, so I wanted to see how hard it would be to use that for everything since we already use it for macOS. It's hard haha