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Sr. Principal Engineer at Cloudflare by day, WebAssembly consultant by night. You might also know me from my work on OSS tools and libraries (JS / Wasm / Rust) or Wasm DevRel at Google Chrome 📝 https://rreverser.com/ 📷 https://instagram.com/rreverser
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But hey, data protection laws prevent ✨ innovation ✨

Oh, thanks for the ad! Just installed Grindr, let's see what kind of cof...

does everybody know about my favorite website, the embroidery tips page that forgot to close its <h3> tags

The internet was a mistake. Our modems used to scream to warn us.

The Alia CX300 electric airplane can be tracked flying over Southern UK.

GaN for the price of NaN

A lot of people know about the Germans in the space program, but the more relevant engineer might be Qian Xuesen, the MIT/CalTech aerospace professor who co-founded JPL and was sent to recruit the Germans. We deported him the 1950s. He became the leader of China’s missile program.

The entire modern internet has been built on platforms that don’t believe in asking for consent. What if we started demanding a culture of consent online? www.anildash.com//2025/05/27/...

Yesterday, we walked in some heavy hail. But today, it has passed. We call this an in-hail / ex-hail cycle.

@clemens.vasters.com you, like I, might be misdirected by this headline somewhat

Not quite the Magic Roundabout, but why, UK, whyyyyy.

i regret to admit this is me whenever I’m on a crowded hiking trail

If your library doesn't have any documentation, it can't have any bugs simonwillison.net/2025/May/22/...

Sometimes I imagine someone from the past visiting 2025 and being amazed at our technology! - Can't watch the game because the TV is doing a mandatory OS update - Can't make a cup of coffee because the machine can't connect to wifi - Can’t drive the car because the fob battery died

The future of coding is here 🚀 Embedded directly into GitHub, the Copilot coding agent is ready to help plan, build, and tackle complex tasks like never before. 👀 github.blog/news-insight...

In April, Coinbase announced changes to its user agreement that added two clauses limiting class action lawsuits and requiring lawsuits to be filed in New York. The changes apply to disputes initiated after May 15. On May 14, Coinbase disclosed a data breach.

Joke's on you, I already live on Bluesky.

They're talking about "water based" cooking now. Cooking things in water instead of oils. It's soup. They're making soup.

I wonder what's the history behind noreply@ emails, especially for order confirmations. How did they come to be and become so widespread? Who thought it's a user-friendly approach? Is it really that hard to hook up an email to whatever customer support system you use?

There really is xkcd for everything.

Oh my god. github.com/cofob/autoge...

A new Coke ad proudly features a quote from a J.G. Ballard book, only he didn’t write the words and it’s not his book (spoiler: the book & words are by, er, me) www.404media.co/ai-powered-c...

Pharmaceutical companies: “Okay, plan’s ready to go, ready to murder millions of people, there’s only one step left…the clues.”