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anerdguy.now
Principal software engineer. I post about code, frontend stuff, web components, my career in tech, various nerdery. PC gaming, math, music, Simpsons, astrophotography, dad/married life. https://anerdguy.now
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Move to Washington, where you get heat advisories for weekends with actually nice weather.

submitted 3 hours ago • 1 comment

Is the Elon/Trump fight just performative to drive more traffic to their social media platforms?

submitted 1 day ago • 0 comments

Overheard coming out of my wife's office: *Incoming call sound from Teams* Wife: "oh fuck you"

submitted 1 day ago • 3 comments

I've only been using AI tools as part of my workflow for maybe 2 months. I feel... different. Like I'm both dumber and smarter at the same time.

submitted 1 day ago • 3 comments

I can't stop listening to the Blade Runner 2049 soundtrack.

submitted 2 days ago • 0 comments

Me in 2000: Man, Creed rocks. Me in 2010: Man, Creed sucks. Me in 2025: Man, Creed rocks.

submitted 2 days ago • 2 comments

MFW when I thought I'd challenge myself by installing linux on a 15yo laptop and trying to get a generic USB microsocope working in it and I'm 3 hours in debugging and contemplating throwing it all in the garbage.

submitted 3 days ago • 3 comments

Reclaiming some space on my bookshelf.

submitted 3 days ago • 1 comment

Resisting the urge to recreate Windows 95 as a web app.

submitted 4 days ago • 5 comments

Had to block someone today because they told me I wasn't allowed to edit my own bio. Wut.

submitted 4 days ago • 0 comments

Can we talk about this M83 album? Best album of the 2010s?

submitted 4 days ago • 0 comments

There are only 3 "driving" songs as far as I'm concerned: 1. The Offspring: Bad Habit 2. Brian Setzer Orchestra: Switchblade 327 3. Audioslave: Getaway Car Hit me with your favorite driving songs.

submitted 4 days ago • 2 comments

Oh the horrors I'd probably find in these directories...

submitted 4 days ago • 0 comments

Took "Ex-MSFT" out of my bio because after what's been happening in Redmond lately, it's harder and harder to feel proud of that.

submitted 5 days ago • 7 comments

Being a realtor on social media must be exhausting. Half the comments I see on posts are always some variation of "this looks terrible" or "that ain't worth half what it's listed for".

submitted 5 days ago • 0 comments

Do they make anything like this but the USB ports are a hub connected to your PC? All the ones I find the USB ports are just power-only.

submitted 5 days ago • 0 comments

I opened Bsky to skeet something but I forgot what I was gonna say but while typing this I remembered and it was: if you know what "put it in H" means I wanna be friends

submitted 5 days ago • 2 comments

✅ Survived a 10-year-old boy birthday party. The number of times I heard "bruh", "bet", "goofy ahh", "brain rot", "rizz", "sigma", "sus"...

submitted 5 days ago • 1 comment

I have too many computers but I also have extra monitors in need of computers to hook up to them. Whatever can a boy do?

submitted 6 days ago • 3 comments

I should really do a no-working, no-coding, no-gaming weekend. My brain is friiiieed.

submitted 7 days ago • 2 comments

I wonder how much additional merchandise Amazon sells so people can meet the $25 minimum for same-day delivery knowing full-well that shit ain't arriving same day. It's a racket and they know it.

submitted 7 days ago • 0 comments