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Cold winter
Cold winter (or spring in the mountains) nights are the best time to work on Javascript and especially Electron, it really lights up all 4 CPU cores and makes the room toasty.
Santa Clarita Diet
"If you cancel again, it might look like you don't know what you're doing."
"We know, Abby, we're bad at everything because we're your parents."
"No, it's because prior to this, you led a mindlessly happy suburban existence, which left you fundamentally unprepared to deal with the life-and-death decisions that now plague your every waking moment."
—Santa Clarita Diet S2E4
Sanctimonious assholes
Sanctimonious assholes. This is now a real thing, chat AIs that spam you when you speak naughty words/thoughtcrime.
I can't actually tell anymore if people are implementing the worst ideas of the worst fictional dystopias intentionally or purely by coincidence.
Depression Comix
I mostly follow Clay because he used to draw Sexy Losers (NSFW, incredibly funny), Depression Comix is too depressing. But this one is, other than the gender, me: 390
backups
Oh, sure, I have backups. Secure backups. How secure? This secure
It's not listed in my 1password, and it's not any current or recent device password. SO… boned.
SpaceX Iridium-5
Classics Just Added
iTunes movie store "Classics Just Added": Ace Ventura, Dreamgirls, Lawnmower Man, Donnie Darko. Which, admittedly, were all made before Kids Today™ were born. But Blades of Glory (2007)?!
Blue vs Green Bubbles
My parent was upset I didn't get text messages… which were being sent as SMS to email, vzw000991.text files going straight to junk. Blame Apple's shitty Contacts UI. So then I explained blue vs green bubbles as simply as possible.
Is there a better tech note/post on the topic?
Mainmenu
I revived & updated an old JS tech demo and I'm starting to add tools (and very trivial games, if I feel nostalgic).
I wrote the first version of this in BASIC back around 1980-2, and I've been using my Python version with more tools, but this is prettier.