Christopher Neugebauer
@chrisjrn.fyi
Man about the world; Expatriated Tasmanian living in California; conference organiser: (@NorthBayPython.org) previously (PyCon AU) and linux.conf.au; #python fan; multiple @python.org hats; queer; 💜 @robin.riley.pub
see also: @fedi.chrisjrn.fyi
see also: @fedi.chrisjrn.fyi
Just in case you're as disgusted-fascinated by Gerrymanders as I am*, I present to you a selection of perversely specific district boundaries.
I don't like it, but I can't help but admire the work.
(* I voted yes on 50: sometimes you have to fight fuckery with fuckery)
I don't like it, but I can't help but admire the work.
(* I voted yes on 50: sometimes you have to fight fuckery with fuckery)
November 5, 2025 at 10:07 PM
Just in case you're as disgusted-fascinated by Gerrymanders as I am*, I present to you a selection of perversely specific district boundaries.
I don't like it, but I can't help but admire the work.
(* I voted yes on 50: sometimes you have to fight fuckery with fuckery)
I don't like it, but I can't help but admire the work.
(* I voted yes on 50: sometimes you have to fight fuckery with fuckery)
in case you're wondering whether hotel brand proliferation has gone too far, I present the following CSS fail from Hilton Dot Com
October 16, 2025 at 4:38 PM
in case you're wondering whether hotel brand proliferation has gone too far, I present the following CSS fail from Hilton Dot Com
it's never too early, I guess? #Monktoberfest
October 2, 2025 at 9:31 PM
it's never too early, I guess? #Monktoberfest
(e.g. here's a notice of class membership I received regarding my travel insurance a few years ago -- it's an opt-out case, because the insurer was able to provide the contact details of all class members)
August 27, 2025 at 5:26 PM
(e.g. here's a notice of class membership I received regarding my travel insurance a few years ago -- it's an opt-out case, because the insurer was able to provide the contact details of all class members)
This naturally results in "what if thing that computer can already do, but LLM?", and the results are about as bad as you'd expect.
fosstodon.org/@anuytstt/11...
fosstodon.org/@anuytstt/11...
August 11, 2025 at 4:03 PM
This naturally results in "what if thing that computer can already do, but LLM?", and the results are about as bad as you'd expect.
fosstodon.org/@anuytstt/11...
fosstodon.org/@anuytstt/11...
So 100% of Lander's preferences could go to Cuomo and it still wouldn't push him to 50%. Given that he wouldn't even get 30%, that seems pretty solid 👀
June 25, 2025 at 1:59 AM
So 100% of Lander's preferences could go to Cuomo and it still wouldn't push him to 50%. Given that he wouldn't even get 30%, that seems pretty solid 👀
oh, I guess there were only 39 boxes last time I voted.
Anyway.
Putting the guy you dislike 39th out of 39 feels great. More people should have that opportunity.
Anyway.
Putting the guy you dislike 39th out of 39 feels great. More people should have that opportunity.
June 23, 2025 at 5:24 PM
oh, I guess there were only 39 boxes last time I voted.
Anyway.
Putting the guy you dislike 39th out of 39 feels great. More people should have that opportunity.
Anyway.
Putting the guy you dislike 39th out of 39 feels great. More people should have that opportunity.
Colours? Like Google's Android apps? Sure!
April 29, 2025 at 6:08 PM
Colours? Like Google's Android apps? Sure!
It's been a while since I've seen this particular carpet 🤩
April 20, 2025 at 1:46 AM
It's been a while since I've seen this particular carpet 🤩
Well here's a first approximation: gist.github.com/chrisjrn/04c... -- and I didn't even need to use `sys.settrace`!
April 11, 2025 at 7:35 PM
Well here's a first approximation: gist.github.com/chrisjrn/04c... -- and I didn't even need to use `sys.settrace`!
![a heading that says "Breeding objectives in timothy [edit]". It's from Wikipedia.](https://cdn.bsky.app/img/feed_thumbnail/plain/did:plc:atgtadisf6zdwuv3bheeee67/bafkreia7h5dae576tmmywknxjg3fbecjp2v4olkdrhtslcxegtlvt7ybyq@jpeg)
here is one of my cat, astra from a few weeks ago
March 31, 2025 at 11:47 PM
here is one of my cat, astra from a few weeks ago
Kat stands in front of a self explanatory slide at #monkigras
March 28, 2025 at 4:29 PM
Kat stands in front of a self explanatory slide at #monkigras
Preparing for a quality bait and switch talk at #monkigras
March 28, 2025 at 11:36 AM
Preparing for a quality bait and switch talk at #monkigras
March 27, 2025 at 5:20 PM
hooray! a title slide!
I'll be talking at #MonkiGras next week about how we fucked everything up and will be questioning whether anything is retrievable at all. Should be good!
I'll be talking at #MonkiGras next week about how we fucked everything up and will be questioning whether anything is retrievable at all. Should be good!
March 17, 2025 at 9:55 PM
hooray! a title slide!
I'll be talking at #MonkiGras next week about how we fucked everything up and will be questioning whether anything is retrievable at all. Should be good!
I'll be talking at #MonkiGras next week about how we fucked everything up and will be questioning whether anything is retrievable at all. Should be good!
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March 7, 2025 at 5:05 PM
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spendin' my friday night voting with my wallet
January 25, 2025 at 4:59 AM
spendin' my friday night voting with my wallet