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It feels odd, how I've spent so long doing this and some of the excitement faded given the state of tech work.
But here I am remembering that the web still has the power to be fun and exciting, oddly enough.
It feels odd, how I've spent so long doing this and some of the excitement faded given the state of tech work.
But here I am remembering that the web still has the power to be fun and exciting, oddly enough.
Because an LLM has no idea wtf div you're referring to if you have 50 divs with no logical structure
Because an LLM has no idea wtf div you're referring to if you have 50 divs with no logical structure
Let’s ignore them, and ask ourselves, who is our person of the year?
For me, I think it’s my partner, who is very sweet and also insists on making me a latte every day.
What about you?
Let’s ignore them, and ask ourselves, who is our person of the year?
For me, I think it’s my partner, who is very sweet and also insists on making me a latte every day.
What about you?
I think what bothers me is that the person who died likely put a lifetime of things together to be remembered and appreciated on their own.
Like if I died, I’d rather you read my poems then make any mimick of my person, ya know?
I think what bothers me is that the person who died likely put a lifetime of things together to be remembered and appreciated on their own.
Like if I died, I’d rather you read my poems then make any mimick of my person, ya know?
Spoiler: they did not just have 1 font everyone had to use. As a matter of fact, there were 39.
One of them, you can see here, used to great effect for "Chernobyl."
Spoiler: they did not just have 1 font everyone had to use. As a matter of fact, there were 39.
One of them, you can see here, used to great effect for "Chernobyl."
Each inside will mention a poem by Mary Oliver
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Each inside will mention a poem by Mary Oliver
www.poetryfoundation.org/poetrymagazi...
Lots of scaling back efforts and great talent getting hit with anti-DEIA related job losses.
It's not easy and it sucks. But I still see most people in tech wanting their work to be accessible.
1/3
Lots of scaling back efforts and great talent getting hit with anti-DEIA related job losses.
It's not easy and it sucks. But I still see most people in tech wanting their work to be accessible.
1/3
Clients, who have made me toil for weeks over indescribably small details, are now approving & producing in-house commercial artwork that looks like a fever dream.
Clients, who have made me toil for weeks over indescribably small details, are now approving & producing in-house commercial artwork that looks like a fever dream.
Reuters reporting that new admin instructions on visas are if you worked at a platform in trust & safety or content moderation or on fact checking or online safety at an platform you *and your loved ones* are ineligible for H-1B visa.
www.reuters.com/world/us/tru...
Reuters reporting that new admin instructions on visas are if you worked at a platform in trust & safety or content moderation or on fact checking or online safety at an platform you *and your loved ones* are ineligible for H-1B visa.
www.reuters.com/world/us/tru...
FAANG companies tend to have extreme margins of extracting value, whether that be from your attention or wallet.
Even if the product itself isn’t offering customers anything new of value, they try to make the site/app seem like it does.
FAANG companies tend to have extreme margins of extracting value, whether that be from your attention or wallet.
Even if the product itself isn’t offering customers anything new of value, they try to make the site/app seem like it does.
details here: www.4culture.org/grants/movin...
details here: www.4culture.org/grants/movin...
So anyways I’m print making some of my own, here’s the test print
So anyways I’m print making some of my own, here’s the test print
This movie is so terrible I love it
This movie is so terrible I love it