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During the day I guide teams that build web and mobile products. The rest of the time I am a simple man who has lived long enough to see broadly agreed/fought-for principles erode.
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Just click on this: skyviewer.app/explorer #RubinTelescope

submitted 5 days ago • 37 comments

I've had the expressions "slide into my inbox" and "slide into your inbox" appear in emails enough today to feel uncomfortable. We should agree not to slide into each other's inbox any longer.

submitted 10 days ago • 0 comments

It’s good to see me, isn’t it? 💜✨ Yes, yes, the rumors are true — we are OFFICIALLY launching here on Bluesky! In case you forgot, we’re a place to buy books online where every purchase supports local bookstores, not billionaires. Thanks for being here 🙌🏽

submitted 27 days ago • 45 comments

Did a Costco run yesterday and every single employee was a goddamn delight.

submitted 70 days ago • 57 comments

Extremely cool JWST image alert! A baby star is throwing a tantrum a light-year long, and the new image solves a galactic mystery about it. badastronomy.beehiiv.com/p/new-jwst-i... 🔭🧪

submitted 94 days ago • 10 comments

being an indie bookseller in the helltimes has felt both very stable and very stabilizing, and part of me wishes everyone could be on my side of the counter for a little while, because I think it would help some of you be a little less cynical and doomy right now. so here is my VERY anecdotal data:

submitted 100 days ago • 120 comments

Moving to this is a breeze!

submitted 103 days ago • 0 comments

The good news for Africa and the world, and bad news for the USA, is that the death toll won't be anywhere close to this.🤷🏿‍♂️ Because the rest of the world is already stepping in to cover the most crucial parts of the gap. All we are doing is ceding influence in the world.

submitted 106 days ago • 10 comments

Here we are then...

submitted 106 days ago • 0 comments

Just ordered

submitted 117 days ago • 0 comments

It takes a while, but we all eventually get here.

submitted 128 days ago • 0 comments

Nicole Forsgren (@nicolefv.bsky.social) is the brains behind DORA, lead author SPACE, and the co-author of Accelerate. Hardly a better person to share how to think about, measure and improve developer productivity! Stream the full episode: • YouTube: www.youtube.com/watch?v=Wufj... (cont'd)

submitted 130 days ago • 3 comments