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Hacking with rails. Living in Wanaka. Prev founded Percy, Favstar, and Respondly. Missing good icecream.
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🚨 "If the tariffs on China continue at this level we will see a $2T hit to economic activity in our country, the failure of tens of thousands of American businesses, and the laying off of millions of employees... We will also have mass shortages" (CEO of logistics giant Flexport)

Claude fooled me into thinking GitHub actions support exit code 78 to skip, and GitHub Copilot didn’t warn me Claude was bullshitting. The bots are conspiring against me.

The Pitt Season 2 please.

@patrick.risky.biz you’re going to cover this next week, so I don’t need to read it right?

We're hiring a staff software engineer at my team. Let me know if you're interested or have a referral! SF/NY/Denver preferred. www.fastly.com/about/jobs/a...

Biggest insider trading market manipulation scheme in history. They aren't even bothering to hide it.

One sign that we are living under an authoritarian regime is that a lot of people are acting like they are living under an authoritarian regime.

I am ready for Claude 3.9.

1923. Any good?

“We should be setting fire to Teslas.” Do it. “We should be occupying federal buildings.” Do it. “We should have a general strike.” Do it. “We should be boycotting complicit companies.” Do it. Do all these things. And more. Fighting fascism is a “yes, and” activity.

THIS IS WHAT A TRADE WAR LOOKS LIKE -

Neat to see Valkey 8.1. optimizing their Hash implementation. Sets and Sorted Sets are built on top of Hashes so this will benefit Sidekiq users running on Valkey. https://valkey.io/blog/new-hash-table/

Surely no-one stayed for more than 3 hours of Booker’s speech?

Tried out Gemini 2.5 in Cursor for a day or so. Generates nice code, but found it's explanations way too verbose. Switched back to Claude 3.7. Feels right.

Pentagon Cuts All Employees With Weak Jawlines

Oracle is using very specific words to avoid responsibility for an Oracle Cloud breach, after a report on March 21 that a threat actor claimed responsibility (Kevin Beaumont/DoublePulsar) Main Link | Techmeme Permalink

Guardian had the story 2 weeks ago on how a far right US Zionist group had a plan to get the admin to deport student protestors. And today we’re seeing this play out as State is telling students to self deport or risk being sent to countries other than their home. www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...

Look what ChatGPT drew for me.

end the week with some dogs? lets end my first week back with some dogs and cats and maybe even a hedge hog and lizard or two if u feel like sharing

thank you for filling my timeline with dogs and hedgehogs @darthbluesky.bsky.social

A rightwing advocacy org is coordinating membership signups to control the org that runs .nz. Help us push back! NZD 21 to join but you must join by Mar 31 (NZDT) to be eligible to vote at the AGM where it matters. Have your say about the future of Internet governance in NZ! members.internetnz.nz

My grandparents were natural born German citizens. Until they weren't. I have copies of their documents, stamped "cancelled" by the government.

The Pitt is easily the best TV show I've seen for a long long time.