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Putting myself out there a bit. Honest request from an open-source developer: Can I please ask you to encourage people you know to stop with the "any updates on this?" discussion post? Every post like that genuinely makes me die inside a little bit. I'll try to explain in this thread. 1/

I just got calendar spam on google. Somehow, a spammer added a "make more money today" event to my calendar Imagine explaining to a 15-year old that Google was once the best technology company in the world, and you *knew* whatever they built would kick ass. Calendar spam. *calendar spam* smdh

hell no $ deno > JSON.parse("true") true > JSON.parse(true) true > JSON.parse("null") null > JSON.parse(null) null > JSON.parse("[]") [] > JSON.parse([]) Uncaught SyntaxError: Unexpected end of JSON input > JSON.parse(() => {}) Uncaught SyntaxError: Unexpected token '(', "()=>{}" is not valid JSON

Firefox: What kind of psychotic maniac uses "whole word" searching by default? Pure evil. What in the actual.

Data science junkies, get ready! 🚀 "The Test Set" #podcast trailer is here for your viewing pleasure. Tune in July 1st and every Tuesday after for new episodes with hosts @mchow.com, @hadley.nz, and @wesmckinney.com as they welcome thought leaders in #DataScience. Subscribe now: pos.it/thetestset

Ok, um, uh. Sorry to weird, but Horkheimer and Pollock?

What is common knowledge in your field, but shocks outsiders? nothing. i write software. we all know how bad it is

Welp, Claude Code actually just found a bug in my code. Honestly, it's us spreadsheet farmers in the most job trouble...

Y’all, IBWTR is always great, but this one is phenomenal. You’ll never see MLMs the same way again, I promise

A lawsuit in Rockland County, NY, alleges election irregularities in the 2024 Presidential and Senate races. The plaintiffs claim statistical anomalies and uncounted votes. But do these claims hold up? I analyzed the data and I don't think they do: christophertkenny.com/posts/2025-0...

Calvin & Hobbes, not close

Friends: any of you live near Northampton MA? I'm spending the week of the 23rd at Smith for chorocamp.com and it would be fun to hang out even if only for a coffee (and if you like good music, the June 28th concert will feature an amazing lineup of Choro musicians)

NYC people: Mercer labs is a scam and tourist trap at best, right?