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🧑🏻‍💻 Worldwide web design engineer for climate (watershed.com) 🗽 NYU ‘25 Interactive Media Arts in NYC 🌞 Intentional optimist 🏳️‍🌈 LAHK-len – they/them https://lachlanjc.com
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Have you ever wanted to see Sutro Tower up close? Now you can! I'm releasing a very high quality model of the tower that you can easily fly through on your own, thanks to very cool developments in Gaussian splatting 🧵...

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After a year using Apple Vision Pro, I wrote about what I expect of AR glasses in a few years, and my simultaneous excitement & unease with wearing my computer everywhere: notebook.lachlanjc.com/2025-02-19_a...

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@simonbs.dev Tiny request: can you enable tabular numbers on the line/column indicator in Runestone for Vision? It’s distracting to me that the badge keeps changing width while I write developer.apple.com/documentatio...

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Everyone needs to read this incredible report from @justcalma.bsky.social, essential stuff. www.theverge.com/features/611...

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At some point, Figma will add drop caps & they will become unescapable. Until then, you can use them & still look/feel special

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I have been thinking about this line for weeks? Months? So well-written and so deeply true @rsms.me

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I think every designer should write a love letter to a font at least once in their lifetime. This is mine: A 150-year-old font you have likely never heard of, and one you probably saw earlier today. aresluna.org/the-hardest-...

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I don’t think I’ve ever seen someone play a video in Google Slides then successfully advance to the next slide

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Online shopping fills me with guilt & indecision. Gasmask Clippy could amplify those feelings by explaining to you the environmental/health hazards that come with a product

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I remade my personal website from scratch, with more HTML & a lot less JS (thanks @astro.build!). It's a little different in each browser, too

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If I were to design public art, I’d erect a super-scaled USB-C port as a fountain in Brussels near the EU headquarters, as a monument to their power in mandating the port. The stone sculpture will overstay its welcome just like the port surely will

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Introducing Bun 1.2 bun.sh/blog/bun-v1.2

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this is such an american poem. it isn't indifference. it's horror, weariness, paradox, an incongruous sublimity. recognition it could happen to any of us + we're doing it to ourselves. a scale of suffering that links everyone/thing. this captures all of that. www.rattle.com/la-is-burnin...

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We had to evacuate Los Angeles. Most people I know there have also had to leave. We are safe in San Diego and our apartment is unlikely to burn down. We are very lucky. But alongside the visceral horror of the wildfires there is also the mundanity of dystopia www.404media.co/were-fine-lo...

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One of my favorite books I read last year! Each chapter is about a material our clothes are made of

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Just wanted to share that I got a library card, my flu shot, and sent mail all in one outing

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I’ve yet to see a React Server Components integration with Ruby on Rails, mostly due to the drama between the communities, but for full-stack prototyping it could be wildly productive

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Happy Apple Watch fireworks day!!

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I wrote about `lh` units and `margin-trim’ for @5t3ph.bsky.social ‘s 12 Days of Web! 12daysofweb.dev/2024/css-mar...

submitted 60 days ago • 3 comments

The extremely specific social network that is the Recently Viewed section on a shared NYT Cooking account

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My #CSS Wishlist nerdy.dev/css-wishlist...

submitted 68 days ago • 13 comments

Showing all your conversations in the sidebar is such an effective anti-password sharing design in ChatGPT

submitted 69 days ago • 2 comments

New Yorkers! I made a new project, London Smog, exploring air quality through a wearable neck pillow that inflates programmatically. Come try it on & hundreds of cool interactive art projects this Sunday & Monday in downtown Brooklyn! www.eventbrite.com/e/itpima-win...

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