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brian.blue
Turning coffee into software I also make music at http://briandavidvaughn.com https://bvaughn.me
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When it comes to AI tools, I am the grumpy porch grandpa yelling at the clouds. I love coding. Why would I want to farm out what I enjoy? (This post sponsored by Johnny Drum.)

I have a lot of JetBlue flight credit is about to expire and no travel plans to use them on 🤔 anyone have suggestions? (anyone want to buy safely discounted flight credits lol)

Anyone have experience with both Parcel and Vite? Have had caching issues with Parcel in the past and having just swapped from Jest to Vitest, am considering the move to Vite also

New major releases for react-resizable-panels and react-error-boundary NPM packages; couple of small bug fixes but the main change is that these packages are now ESM-only Thanks @andarist.bsky.social for doing most of the heavy lifting

What kind of drugs are the product folks at Facebook on? 🙃 My Instagram notifications are: 1. A PayPal integration nobody wants 2. A porn bot 3. An advertisement about a post in a different app from someone I don’t follow

My team at Citadel is hiring a UI developer (in person in NY or London). If you would be a good match, send me a message/email www.citadel.com/careers/deta...

😬 @amtrak.com sucks so much Expensive. Slow. Always late. Uncommunicative.

After living in Downtown Brooklyn for the past 3 and a half years, I was ready for something new. This past weekend I moved the Williamsburg. I’m looking forward to exploring a new part of the city.

The incompetence and shortsightedness of this would be funny if not so horrible. ✅ Save some $ on salaries now ❌ Lose more $ in taxes paid for the foreseeable future ❌ Lose even more $ recovered by prosecuting tax fraud for the foreseeable future youtu.be/5Y-pud1U7X8?...

If you’re in the mood for some broody music, here’s a brand new one from Chris 🎸 and I 🎤 open.spotify.com/album/1055JJ...

Glad I don’t need to buy a car anytime soon 🤪 “I couldn’t care less” said the edgy President, but I guess he wasn’t wearing a tan suit when he said it, so there’s that.

I know there are bigger problems in the world- climate change, erosion of civil liberties, wars, etc- but the proliferation of AI tooling leaves me feeling a background sadness What will become of artists/musicians? Or people who have devoted their lives to studying and mastering intellectual jobs?

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Excellent running weather 😃