Hungary election live: Viktor Orbán concedes defeat in Hungarian election after 16 years in power Long-serving prime minister beaten by opposition after early results showed clear lead

Just when I thought we had run out of good news for this decade 🥹 www.theguardian.com/world/live/2...

Local First – How To Build Software Which Still Works After the Acquihire Alex Good discusses the fragility of modern cloud-dependent apps and shares a roadmap for "local-first" software. By leveraging a Git-like DAG structure and Automerge, he explains how to move from bri...

@brandonbloom.name This is strangely familiar 😊 www.infoq.com/presentation...

Tech Layoffs EXPOSE the Dark Truth About H1B Workers YouTube video by Asian Dad Energy

A software engineer hits the H1B nail on the head: youtu.be/W-pIx9neH0U?...

Update: the buzz has been killed 🎉

A Cirrus airplane in blue livery is shown in front of the Olympic Flame in downtown Vancouver.

Cirrus Aviation showing the goods in downtown Van.

The author shows work in progress in his effort to use copper tape in order to build a Faraday cage inside the electronics cavity of his Mustang bass.

Call me a buzzkill but the buzz has to go! Invoking Michael Faraday with copper tape in my Mustang bass electronics cavity ⚡️📢🎸

Progress on retro-programming the Genesis!

French is just a sloppy pronunciation of French 😂

Feeling Grumpy about Pi Day - Numberphile YouTube video by Numberphile

Rain check until 20/7 😊 youtu.be/TLV6e41-uxc?...

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My little adventure in coding for the Sega Genesis is going according to plan 😅

I hope you hold on to your humanity Resisting corporate AI narratives about intelligence, consciousness, and existential risk.

Inspiring and timely article by Mo Bitar atmoio.substack.com/p/i-hope-you...

I would be laughing if I didn’t have to fix unit tests yesterday because they where expecting a January 32 😅🫠

Partially completed Metro Vancouver Transit Map jigsaw puzzle.

The puzzle for this year’s Christmas break is the Translink system, because you can never have too much transit 😁

Pretty much on par with what I’ve observed.

Makes so much sense for a country that has an excess of electricity production.

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And I learnt this obviously by spilling desiccant beads, which are insanely bouncy and will go pretty much everywhere possible around the house 🫠

TIL that the hallmark of a household committed to 3D printing is desiccant beads all over the place 😅

New music on Wednesday 🪐 YouTube video by M83

One more sleep and then… youtube.com/shorts/SVKeB...

Remembering Sirima, an amazing singer and woman, brutally murdered by her companion. She only gave the world one album and it’s a banger. music.apple.com/ca/artist/si...

Meta is about to start grading workers on their AI skills Meta employee performance will be assessed by AI-driven impact starting in 2026, as the company prioritizes AI adoption across its workforce.

I can’t possibly imagine anything going wrong with this 🫠 www.businessinsider.com/meta-ai-empl...

Thanks Rogers for more enshittification! Now I need to use an app and go through the internet to configure my local router 🤦‍♂️ Genius!

this made me smile YouTube video by ThePrimeTime

Hilarious to see LLMs absolutely losing it! I can attest to that, having seen Claude going all-caps-trash-talk in frustration of not succeeded a coding task it was repeatedly asked to perform.
youtu.be/bDOM3cy6IYg?...

I'm really concerned about the impact of LLMs on the software engineering industry, not for the job losses but for the mass dumbification. LLMs can give superpowers to seasoned engineers, but they're pure kryptonite for the rest. At this rate, we will not have a next generation of senior engineers.

Let’s get to the slop phase from the start 😉

An almost finished bottle of Kawatsuru sake next to a drinking glass.

It’s suddenly less cold.

It took me a while but I’m finally done with DS9 😊 Here’s my updated top 3 Star Trek shows:

1. DS9
2. Enterprise
2. TNG

Justice 🔥🔥🔥

🎶 Opening concert of the Justice X Kaytranada north American tour tonight in Vancouver! Trop bien 🥰 kaytranadaxjusticetour.com