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Software engineer and problem solver with a passion for producing high quality solutions to real-world problems. I strive to make great things that people can use and enjoy, all to the glory of God.
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Wrote up an idea to improve the DID:PLC system to protect us from the inevitable corporate enshittification phase when the centralized server stops serving mirrors for a bit then starts screwing us over. It's kind of "art of using a blockchain without using a blockchain" github.com/edmundedgar/...

submitted 14 hours ago • 3 comments

We will indeed be trying to solve for this in @roomy.chat but definitely also check out @germnetwork.com which seems even more specialized in the safety & privacy-first use case. www.germnetwork.com/blog/decentr...

submitted 1 day ago • 0 comments

Episode #21 is out. Seph Gentle on Google Wave, eg-walker, rich text editing and thoughts on AI. Full episode links and show notes in the comments.

submitted 3 days ago • 1 comment

probably need to write tutorial on how to publish Lexicons with the new lex resolution stuff. here is the short version! say you have new lexicon record type with NSID 'dev.example.drink.tea', and you control the 'example.dev' domain name

submitted 8 days ago • 8 comments

Why is #roomy being made with fancy schmancy p2p, lofi, CRDT tech? Because we want to realize multi-player Message Gardening. blog.muni.town/chatty-commu...

submitted 8 days ago • 6 comments

How do you feel about microtransactions on social media (tipping creators, sending money to friends, etc.)? 1️⃣ Love it! Would be cool to have on Bluesky. 2️⃣ No opinion. May or may not use it if it was there. 3️⃣ Hate it! Keep money and social separate. 📊 Show results

submitted 9 days ago • 17 comments

I love the look of this! inkconsole.com Reminds me of when I first found the Inky editor and tried to make a little game: www.inklestudios.com/ink/ I still want to spend more time making an interactive story some time.

submitted 9 days ago • 0 comments

This is awesome and hilarious. Not recent, BTW, so I'm assuming it's fixed.

submitted 9 days ago • 1 comment

A remarkably comprehensive write-up of what xor is and why it’s useful www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/~sgtatham/qu...

submitted 10 days ago • 10 comments

Since Svelte 5.16 you can now pass objects and arrays to the class attribute on elements, making it much easier to dynamically assign classes: svelte.dev/docs/svelte/... Very handy!

submitted 12 days ago • 0 comments

Flexbox Layout TIL: APPARENTLY the default min-width of a flex item is auto. 🤦‍♂️ The default min-width is NORMALLY 0. This explains why I always struggle with stopping flex boxes from growing outside of their container!! This has confused me up until I discovered this just now.

submitted 12 days ago • 5 comments

Just started an interesting blog series by @matthewdgreen.bsky.social. Talks about how some things may depend on proofs of security based on ideal models that are physically impossible for us to actually comply with. blog.cryptographyengineering.com/2025/02/04/h...

submitted 13 days ago • 1 comment