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I just realized my Keychron keyboard is not ideal for messing with a raspberry pi, because it has a battery and will draw more power from the Pi's USB port than it should!
November 6, 2025 at 1:05 AM
I just realized my Keychron keyboard is not ideal for messing with a raspberry pi, because it has a battery and will draw more power from the Pi's USB port than it should!
The diplomat is a fun show but it's competence porn, and the illusion that the white house might be filled to the brim with competence is so shattered that the show just feels a bit self-serious and silly.
November 5, 2025 at 1:11 AM
The diplomat is a fun show but it's competence porn, and the illusion that the white house might be filled to the brim with competence is so shattered that the show just feels a bit self-serious and silly.
Sports made me sad for the first time
November 2, 2025 at 4:29 AM
Sports made me sad for the first time
I'm using my free time this weekend to try to move all hidden files in my ~ to XDG. Feels nice!
November 1, 2025 at 4:46 PM
I'm using my free time this weekend to try to move all hidden files in my ~ to XDG. Feels nice!
Lobste.rs ( https://lobste.rs/ ) is bit like HN but good.
November 1, 2025 at 1:58 AM
Lobste.rs ( https://lobste.rs/ ) is bit like HN but good.
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Kind of an interesting story of the AFP cracking into a crypto wallet from the new commissioner today, after discovering random numbers in the notes app www.afp.gov.au/news-centre/...
October 29, 2025 at 2:18 AM
Kind of an interesting story of the AFP cracking into a crypto wallet from the new commissioner today, after discovering random numbers in the notes app www.afp.gov.au/news-centre/...
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I have long held that watching a series of rapidly cycling unconnected video clips is doing some kind of fucked up Kuleshov effect to human brains, forcing them to make connections that do not exist and driving everyone insane. I literally NEVER watch scrolling video because of this lol
TikTok brain is one of the biggest crises of our time
October 15, 2025 at 2:47 PM
I have long held that watching a series of rapidly cycling unconnected video clips is doing some kind of fucked up Kuleshov effect to human brains, forcing them to make connections that do not exist and driving everyone insane. I literally NEVER watch scrolling video because of this lol
Omarchy is the Hannah Montana Linux of the 2020s
October 22, 2025 at 11:09 PM
Omarchy is the Hannah Montana Linux of the 2020s
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When they came up with the filesystem standard for unix/linux, I always assumed they got to '/etc' and just kind of gave up with 'etcetera...''
October 10, 2025 at 5:31 PM
When they came up with the filesystem standard for unix/linux, I always assumed they got to '/etc' and just kind of gave up with 'etcetera...''
Debugging a USB audio issue and:
😭
😭
October 9, 2025 at 3:31 AM
Debugging a USB audio issue and:
😭
😭
What happened with Insomnia? (the http testing tool). I can't find a way to make a simple HTTP request anymore 😢
October 6, 2025 at 10:49 PM
What happened with Insomnia? (the http testing tool). I can't find a way to make a simple HTTP request anymore 😢
Finally watched 'The Substance' after having to pause and continue the next day because it's so grotesque. Curious how people felt stepping out of the theater. Jeez
October 5, 2025 at 3:07 AM
Finally watched 'The Substance' after having to pause and continue the next day because it's so grotesque. Curious how people felt stepping out of the theater. Jeez
Hot take: `curl [url] | bash` is no worse than `npm i [package]`
October 5, 2025 at 3:01 AM
Hot take: `curl [url] | bash` is no worse than `npm i [package]`
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October 1, 2025 at 3:03 PM
Completed my first SOC 2 Type II !
September 29, 2025 at 8:37 PM
Completed my first SOC 2 Type II !
I used to love Lego but aren't all the brand tie ins kinda annoying and opposite of timeless?
September 28, 2025 at 10:25 PM
I used to love Lego but aren't all the brand tie ins kinda annoying and opposite of timeless?
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the Command & Conquer series is 30 years old today we so have an excuse to share this iconic moment with Tim Curry
September 26, 2025 at 5:05 PM
the Command & Conquer series is 30 years old today we so have an excuse to share this iconic moment with Tim Curry
I mostly switched to pure CSS now. But dang i miss Sass' `@extends`
September 26, 2025 at 8:55 PM
I mostly switched to pure CSS now. But dang i miss Sass' `@extends`
Figma should allow more things than colors to refer to CSS variables, and it should have a CSS export for all variables
September 26, 2025 at 6:25 PM
Figma should allow more things than colors to refer to CSS variables, and it should have a CSS export for all variables
Do you read any blogs of people you disagree with mostly, but are interesting?
September 25, 2025 at 8:19 PM
Do you read any blogs of people you disagree with mostly, but are interesting?