: Want to do some web service. Want a typed, compiled language. Looked at Vapor again. Ugh. Pulled …

: My favorite Pop Tart is the kind where you make it, then forget about it, and discover it the next …

: In 2017, I paid Cards Against Humanity to protect a pristine plot of border land from Trump’s racist …

: Trump sounds like brain weasels. Like, they’ve always been there, but now they’ve taken control and …

: 🎮 Chants Of Sennaar (2023) - ★★★★☆ Beautiful visuals, distinctive art style, and gameplay I would …

: There are no old software developers. Just people with woodshops in their garage.

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: Does anyone remember a 2016ish game called Tharsis? And know if Citizen Sleeper is an homage? …

: Cannot wait to see how Vision Pro eye tracking works after my 2nd old fashioned. Or how the Apple …

: Thoughts on the God Goggles: Pretty much an engineering marvel. They weren’t blowing smoke when they …

: Why name it “Generative Fill” when “Doctor Fill” is just sitting there!

: Man. I hate Live and am still enthralled by the engineering and posibilities of a Push 3 platform.

: 📺 Mrs. Davis (2023) - ★★★★★ This entire show starts out as an impossibly ambitious absurdist …

: C++ having both pointers and references is such a belt-and-suspenders kind of solution.

: Those happy that Tucker and Fox have parted ways… hold that applause until it’s clear he’s not …

: I’ve been looking everywhere for a “C++ for C++ Developers” style book or post or something. This …

: My Bandcamp Friday picks! Yavanna (https://radagasttenderofbeasts.bandcamp.com/album/yavanna) EVEN …

: Does anyone else’s brain do this always?

: Yup, yup, yup! newsletter.mollywhite.net/p/the-ven…

: My Bandcamp Friday picks: soundofraymond.bandcamp.com/album/br-… …

: Not gonna to lie; Johnny Mnemonic in black and white is shockingly good.

: Let’s look at the bull case for AI-generated content. It is excellent and everybody loves it. …

: We know the first one was a balloon, but the rest are probably improperly stored classified …

: Happy #BandcampFriday! My picks this month: thecircuitghost.bandcamp.com/album/wit… …

: It turns out everything beyond EGA is a waste. mastodon.art/@helpcomp…

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: TIL Kevin Nealon posed for the vizier in the original Prince of Persia box art! …

: I’m writing regularly again after a few years’ break, and the thing that excites me the most …

: 🎮 Chained Echoes (2022) - ★★★★★ Okay, I already posted about this, but wanted an excuse to give …

: I really wasn’t expecting “Chained Echoes” to deliver any sort of ending greater than “You defeated …

: Feels like every search I make to answer a question (rather than find a thing) leads me to 2 screens …

: What if the US didn’t get cheated by China? What if the US was a HUGE winner in global trade and …

: Overclocked has released an album of Chrono Cross remixes! The game was good. The soundtrack, …

: So I’m the only person that uses Xcode full-screen, right? Because I refuse to believe anyone could …

: Maybe it’s me, but it’s really feeling like we’re three weeks away from an ARM Macintosh.

: Keep in mind he knows as much about North Korea as he does about horses.

: I’m guessing “It’s not his report, it’s my report” will fly exactly as far as Barr …

: Me: The president is acting skeevy. Barr: This report says he isn’t. Me: No, the report says he …

: There was an unusual amount of clarity and direction in that stump speech.

: LOL:

: Solid design on display over at Pete for America: design.peteforamerica.com

: A Jaykawks kind of day. itunes.apple.com/us/album/…

: So incredibly satisfying! twitter.com/Mothershi…

: I keep reading item (3) of § 9-27.220 over and over. The attorney for the government should commence …

: Feel like I’ve really hit on something here…

: My gloss on the AG’s gloss on the SC report: If he did the collusion, he’d have done …

: NO COLLUSION!

: It’s weird to hold an Apple event on a Monday. Especially a media-related Apple event.

: <- am wracked by guilt over dragonrot can never play again bye

: Happy birthday iOS Dev Directory! 🎂 My favorite thing about this platform (going back to NeXT days) …

: Man, I wish I wrote for television just so I could adapt Ann Leckie’s “The Raven Tower”. So many …

: My WWDC invite prediction: the cross-platform library formally known as “Marzipan” will be named …

: This is a book I must read and under no circumstances should be allowed to read. …

: threadreaderapp.com/thread/10…

: If you don’t need it on Mars, it’s not part of Musk’s business plan. Storefonts? …

: I get that if you don’t want a country to protect, care for, educate, and lift up its citizens then …

: Insta-buy! spectre.cam

: If you’re a certain type of person and haven’t played The Witness yet, you’re …

: “The following are four principles toward reading [the Mueller report] fairly—offered without …

: Folding isn’t a feature, it’s a form factor. We fold things for convenience and …

: A lot of developers seem to treat modules as a reuse thing. For me, they’ve always been a tool for …

: If one wants to create a news subscription and aggregation service, and one refuses to make money by …

: Man I wish Apple still made AirPorts. Okay, what’s everyone’s favorite non-Eero mesh network …

: The falloff in completion percentages across Undertale’s “Dognation” achievements are a rich vein of …

: And yes, the irony of Apple owning BuddyBuild is not lost on anyone.

: Starting to look like if your app links the BuddyBuild SDK, you’re going to be getting the …

: Are you a Rails person interested in working (remotely) with me at a company I really love? Check us …

: I’m asking myself, “Is it possible Trump Watergated Bezos?” and the only explanations I’ve got in …

: Holy crap! www.c-span.org/video/

: How Crhome with a single tab of twitter could be so much worse than Slack is something of a mystery …

: I have 20-odd apps (some native, some java, some electron) open, all doing non-trivial amounts of …

: And worth noting, if you ever find yourself in a position to ask “How could this have happened?” the …

: We’re warned of disasters, but there’s no longer public support for averting them. This …

: www.washingtonpost.com/news/nati…

: g̶e̶n̶i̶u̶s̶ governor

: Day 2 of Anthem. Still can’t play. Turns out netcode is hard.

: The evidence seems pretty clear. Apple cannot both espouse their commitment to privacy and allow …

: theconcourse.deadspin.com/you-cant-…

: www.youtube.com/watch

: “A team of Facebook employees even developed a method that would have reduced the problem of …

: threadreaderapp.com/thread/10…

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: Who do I have to bribe at the unicode consortium to get: high-five = …

: Lots of complicated hand-wringing over what is a very simple moral calculus: if you don’t want to be …

: Took a picture of the moon last night with my Pixel:

: Fixed it. I still think the balloons read as droplets, but at least the colors read as Slack, now, …

: I find the battle for the soul of the Republican party both fascinating and unintelligible. …

: People on AGDQ describing Twilight Princess: “My favorite childhood game!” Me:

: What’s the reasoning behind insisting the “iTunes on Samsung” deal is the iPhone …

: Oh, wow: www.asymco.com/2019/01/0…

: I only just realized. Cook’s services narrative isn’t at all orthogonal to hardware …

: My christmas KeyForge decks: • “Hagconstrictor, the Headhunter of the Rock” • “Muñoz, the Explorer …

: Manufacturing is coming back, trade wars are easy to win, etc. etc. …

: I may be eating all those bullish Apple posts very soon. www.cnbc.com/2019/01/0…

: www.mcsweeneys.net/articles/…

: Buster Keaton’s Our Hospitality, Three Ages, and a bunch of shorts are now public domain. …

: DOOMED! twitter.com/asymco/st…

: Nuance didn’t fail us and we shouldn’t abandon it as if it had. www.nytimes.com/2018/12/3…

: Just a reminder the CPTPP comes online tomorrow and everyone’s playing except the US. But hey, at …

: “It’s a disgrace what’s happening in our country,” Trump told reporters in the Oval …

: I fed all of Trump’s tweets into a machine learning algorithm and generated– Oh, …

: Can any logicians out there let me know what I need to read to understand an expression like 𝑠⟦𝐴⟧𝑡 ≜ …

: Remember when Apple heavily promoted the 5, 5🅂, and 5🄲 in an effort to move people off legacy 3:2 …

: First time using Swift 4 key paths. It passed the first test; I didn’t go blind.

: The first thing they teach lifeguards is drowning people will fight you. No one will ever throw a …

: Why worry about killer-AI? The dumb software we have now is more than capable of destroying us.

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: Here’s the thing, though; Spider-Man is a menace.

: threadreaderapp.com/thread/10…

: We’re excited.

: If Netflix pops up that little “Skip Intro” button even once during Cruel Angel Thesis, it’s all …

: Amazing. awkward.com/this-guy-…

: Who could have seen brexit would be such a disaster apart from absolutely everyone who wasn’t just …

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: There are many checks on a politician who seeks to be king, but almost none an an electorate seeking …

: I asked the master, “How will they win?” and he answered, “By pretending to care for what you care …

: twitter.com/benedicte…

: National. Treasure. www.instagram.com/p/Bp0Y3C6…

: I found my next tattoo:

: I couldn’t figure out how to change my google account password. Turns out you have to click …

: I’ll never stop buying this game. www.polygon.com/2018/11/1…

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: This is a good list. Here’s hoping Googlers get it and others follow suit. …

: I’m just saying that maybe — maybe — if Apple continues to introduce new computers with these …

: threadreaderapp.com/thread/10…

: en.wiktionary.org/wiki/stoc…

: Charlottesville Car Attack: “That didn’t happen.” “The driver was a …

: In Nov 2016, when everyone was expecting defection from Trump, the numbers instead showed …

: Which is worse: that we’ve done nothing in two years to protect ourselves from infosec attacks, or …