Aken Roberts
@akenroberts.com
Entrepreneur Building a $1MM Business Portfolio That Makes The World Better
Husband & dad, toy collector, generalist with too many interests.
Portfolio: https://cryode.com
Me: https://akenroberts.com
#KeepSpritzing
Husband & dad, toy collector, generalist with too many interests.
Portfolio: https://cryode.com
Me: https://akenroberts.com
#KeepSpritzing
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Aken Roberts
@akenroberts.com
· Sep 1
Vibello, where good vibes come from saying hello 👋🏼
Vibello is a platform for connecting people through events. Let's use these algorithms for good, and touch grass together.
vibello.com
Have you heard about an event after it happened that you 🔹totally🔹 would’ve attended?
Hey, I’m Aken 👋🏼 I’m building Vibello, an event discovery platform just for you!
I want to use algorithms for good, connecting you with all the awesome events that make you happy.
Get early access at vibello.com
Hey, I’m Aken 👋🏼 I’m building Vibello, an event discovery platform just for you!
I want to use algorithms for good, connecting you with all the awesome events that make you happy.
Get early access at vibello.com
Stupid things I’ve said to my cats #319:
“Are you investigating my underwear?”
Photo tax of said investigator:
“Are you investigating my underwear?”
Photo tax of said investigator:
November 13, 2025 at 6:58 PM
Stupid things I’ve said to my cats #319:
“Are you investigating my underwear?”
Photo tax of said investigator:
“Are you investigating my underwear?”
Photo tax of said investigator:
The way gambling brands are so interwoven with professional sports (or at least the NFL) is gross
November 7, 2025 at 1:16 AM
The way gambling brands are so interwoven with professional sports (or at least the NFL) is gross
Why is the software to run my wireless document scanner over a gigabyte in size? This seems crazy excessive (acknowledging I know nothing about scanners and their software requirements...).
November 5, 2025 at 9:37 PM
Why is the software to run my wireless document scanner over a gigabyte in size? This seems crazy excessive (acknowledging I know nothing about scanners and their software requirements...).
I have a question about whether my credit union has a notary on staff today, and if I need an appointment.
All phone numbers go through a central automated system. It's so much slower and frustrating, when all I want to do is ask a normal person a question that will take at max a minute to answer.
All phone numbers go through a central automated system. It's so much slower and frustrating, when all I want to do is ask a normal person a question that will take at max a minute to answer.
November 5, 2025 at 5:19 PM
I have a question about whether my credit union has a notary on staff today, and if I need an appointment.
All phone numbers go through a central automated system. It's so much slower and frustrating, when all I want to do is ask a normal person a question that will take at max a minute to answer.
All phone numbers go through a central automated system. It's so much slower and frustrating, when all I want to do is ask a normal person a question that will take at max a minute to answer.
The irony of seeing a YouTube video titled “Put down your phone and embrace being bored”, adding it to my Watch Later list, then continuing to scroll… 🫣
October 25, 2025 at 6:23 PM
The irony of seeing a YouTube video titled “Put down your phone and embrace being bored”, adding it to my Watch Later list, then continuing to scroll… 🫣
September 4, 2025 at 5:08 AM
Have you heard about an event after it happened that you 🔹totally🔹 would’ve attended?
Hey, I’m Aken 👋🏼 I’m building Vibello, an event discovery platform just for you!
I want to use algorithms for good, connecting you with all the awesome events that make you happy.
Get early access at vibello.com
Hey, I’m Aken 👋🏼 I’m building Vibello, an event discovery platform just for you!
I want to use algorithms for good, connecting you with all the awesome events that make you happy.
Get early access at vibello.com
Vibello, where good vibes come from saying hello 👋🏼
Vibello is a platform for connecting people through events. Let's use these algorithms for good, and touch grass together.
vibello.com
September 1, 2025 at 9:45 PM
Have you heard about an event after it happened that you 🔹totally🔹 would’ve attended?
Hey, I’m Aken 👋🏼 I’m building Vibello, an event discovery platform just for you!
I want to use algorithms for good, connecting you with all the awesome events that make you happy.
Get early access at vibello.com
Hey, I’m Aken 👋🏼 I’m building Vibello, an event discovery platform just for you!
I want to use algorithms for good, connecting you with all the awesome events that make you happy.
Get early access at vibello.com
Inject this straight into my veins. Can't wait! 💙
LET'S TALK CAMPAIGN 4️⃣
THE WORLD ⛰️
THE SYSTEM 🎲
THE PLAYERS 🎭
LEARN MORE ABOUT CAMPAIGN 4 ⬇️
critrole.com/what-is-camp...
THE WORLD ⛰️
THE SYSTEM 🎲
THE PLAYERS 🎭
LEARN MORE ABOUT CAMPAIGN 4 ⬇️
critrole.com/what-is-camp...
What Is Campaign Four? | Critical Role
critrole.com
August 21, 2025 at 7:54 PM
Inject this straight into my veins. Can't wait! 💙
SO accurate. Please use a complete thought when cold messaging 🤬
workchronicles.substack.com/p/comic-week...
workchronicles.substack.com/p/comic-week...
(comic) Typing...
Comics about work. Made with love and lots of coffee.
workchronicles.substack.com
August 19, 2025 at 9:00 PM
SO accurate. Please use a complete thought when cold messaging 🤬
workchronicles.substack.com/p/comic-week...
workchronicles.substack.com/p/comic-week...
AI course app progress: basic GPT wrapper ✅
Python app w/ LangChain, using LCEL to pipe a basic prompt to Claude’s API.
Python app w/ LangChain, using LCEL to pipe a basic prompt to Claude’s API.
August 19, 2025 at 2:20 PM
AI course app progress: basic GPT wrapper ✅
Python app w/ LangChain, using LCEL to pipe a basic prompt to Claude’s API.
Python app w/ LangChain, using LCEL to pipe a basic prompt to Claude’s API.
Late night shenanigans 🤖
August 19, 2025 at 3:32 AM
Late night shenanigans 🤖
Finally disabling push notifications from Facebook.
Avoided it for a while for naive reasons.
But they’re all predatory. I get a push notification 10 minutes after I’m on the app, for content I already saw that happened 6 hours ago. 🤬
Avoided it for a while for naive reasons.
But they’re all predatory. I get a push notification 10 minutes after I’m on the app, for content I already saw that happened 6 hours ago. 🤬
August 18, 2025 at 11:31 PM
Finally disabling push notifications from Facebook.
Avoided it for a while for naive reasons.
But they’re all predatory. I get a push notification 10 minutes after I’m on the app, for content I already saw that happened 6 hours ago. 🤬
Avoided it for a while for naive reasons.
But they’re all predatory. I get a push notification 10 minutes after I’m on the app, for content I already saw that happened 6 hours ago. 🤬
Shower idea #309: state lottery that funds business investments
August 17, 2025 at 2:20 PM
Shower idea #309: state lottery that funds business investments
me: Alexa, play top 40
echo: "This is Van Morrison, on Spotify"
me: 😕 wat? "Alexa, play today's popular music"
echo: "This is Van Morrison, on Spotify"
Just... why?! Did I miss a memo and Van Morrison is somehow the only current popular music?
echo: "This is Van Morrison, on Spotify"
me: 😕 wat? "Alexa, play today's popular music"
echo: "This is Van Morrison, on Spotify"
Just... why?! Did I miss a memo and Van Morrison is somehow the only current popular music?
August 14, 2025 at 9:55 PM
me: Alexa, play top 40
echo: "This is Van Morrison, on Spotify"
me: 😕 wat? "Alexa, play today's popular music"
echo: "This is Van Morrison, on Spotify"
Just... why?! Did I miss a memo and Van Morrison is somehow the only current popular music?
echo: "This is Van Morrison, on Spotify"
me: 😕 wat? "Alexa, play today's popular music"
echo: "This is Van Morrison, on Spotify"
Just... why?! Did I miss a memo and Van Morrison is somehow the only current popular music?
If you need me, I’ll be getting fat from the cinnamon toast crunch mixer…
www.prnewswire.com/news-release...
www.prnewswire.com/news-release...
Culver's Launches Cereal Concrete Mixers Inspired by Classic Breakfast Favorites
/PRNewswire/ -- The nostalgic, comforting taste of milk at the bottom of a cereal bowl has inspired everything from coffee creamers to cocktails and even made...
www.prnewswire.com
August 12, 2025 at 10:54 PM
If you need me, I’ll be getting fat from the cinnamon toast crunch mixer…
www.prnewswire.com/news-release...
www.prnewswire.com/news-release...
Water is being a real bitch to us this last week! 💦🪣
9 days ago: daughter broke her finger while swimming when her friend jumped from the diving board and landed on her hand
5 days ago: shower drain developed a hole and leaked all over the ceiling below
⬇️
9 days ago: daughter broke her finger while swimming when her friend jumped from the diving board and landed on her hand
5 days ago: shower drain developed a hole and leaked all over the ceiling below
⬇️
August 12, 2025 at 8:47 PM
Water is being a real bitch to us this last week! 💦🪣
9 days ago: daughter broke her finger while swimming when her friend jumped from the diving board and landed on her hand
5 days ago: shower drain developed a hole and leaked all over the ceiling below
⬇️
9 days ago: daughter broke her finger while swimming when her friend jumped from the diving board and landed on her hand
5 days ago: shower drain developed a hole and leaked all over the ceiling below
⬇️
TIL Arizona has a license plate option that looks like it's from the Matrix 🤯
August 4, 2025 at 2:41 PM
TIL Arizona has a license plate option that looks like it's from the Matrix 🤯
What resource(s) helped you learn something about AI?
- ChatGPT techniques
- Understanding how LLMs work
- Implementing AI in software
- Supercharging software development using Cursor or otherwise
Anything! Whatcha got?
- ChatGPT techniques
- Understanding how LLMs work
- Implementing AI in software
- Supercharging software development using Cursor or otherwise
Anything! Whatcha got?
July 28, 2025 at 4:13 PM
What resource(s) helped you learn something about AI?
- ChatGPT techniques
- Understanding how LLMs work
- Implementing AI in software
- Supercharging software development using Cursor or otherwise
Anything! Whatcha got?
- ChatGPT techniques
- Understanding how LLMs work
- Implementing AI in software
- Supercharging software development using Cursor or otherwise
Anything! Whatcha got?
Today is mobile app day!
Updating both @staywoven.com and a client's mobile apps to support Android 35.
What are you working on?
#buildinpublic
Updating both @staywoven.com and a client's mobile apps to support Android 35.
What are you working on?
#buildinpublic
July 23, 2025 at 6:52 PM
Today is mobile app day!
Updating both @staywoven.com and a client's mobile apps to support Android 35.
What are you working on?
#buildinpublic
Updating both @staywoven.com and a client's mobile apps to support Android 35.
What are you working on?
#buildinpublic
I love when @hankgreen.bsky.social crosses into my universe now and then.
Very glad you covered I'm A Teapot, would've been disappointed if you hadn't 😅
www.youtube.com/watch?v=aqsE...
Very glad you covered I'm A Teapot, would've been disappointed if you hadn't 😅
www.youtube.com/watch?v=aqsE...
OK, but What Are The Other 403 Errors?
YouTube video by vlogbrothers
www.youtube.com
July 22, 2025 at 11:13 PM
I love when @hankgreen.bsky.social crosses into my universe now and then.
Very glad you covered I'm A Teapot, would've been disappointed if you hadn't 😅
www.youtube.com/watch?v=aqsE...
Very glad you covered I'm A Teapot, would've been disappointed if you hadn't 😅
www.youtube.com/watch?v=aqsE...
Woof, the full-time software engineer job landscape is ROUGH right now.
Good luck out there, all 🫶🏼
Good luck out there, all 🫶🏼
July 22, 2025 at 6:05 PM
Woof, the full-time software engineer job landscape is ROUGH right now.
Good luck out there, all 🫶🏼
Good luck out there, all 🫶🏼
HTTP-only cookies and refresh token logic between a NextJS app and backend API are becoming the bane of my existence
July 18, 2025 at 3:34 AM
HTTP-only cookies and refresh token logic between a NextJS app and backend API are becoming the bane of my existence