Rick Markins
@rxmarbles.bsky.social
#JSDev Innovator/adventurer/#actor/#webdeveloper/outspoken/#gamer Software Engineer @GoDaddy
I'm attending No Kings's event, “NO KINGS Peoria” - sign up now to join me! www.mobilize.us/mobilize/eve...
NO KINGS Peoria · Mobilize
# No Kings 2: Rise Up October 18
On June 14, nearly **6,000 people across Arizona’s 8th District** braved the summer heat to declare one simple truth: **America has no kings.** On **Saturday, October...
www.mobilize.us
October 16, 2025 at 11:01 PM
I'm attending No Kings's event, “NO KINGS Peoria” - sign up now to join me! www.mobilize.us/mobilize/eve...
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rt if you are the founder of antifa
October 14, 2025 at 1:30 AM
rt if you are the founder of antifa
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Pritzker: "People of Illinois, we need your help. Get our your cell phones, record and narrate what you see. Put it on social media. Peacefully ask for badge numbers and identification. Speak up for your neighbors. We need to let the world know that this is happening and that we won't stand for it."
September 29, 2025 at 8:28 PM
Pritzker: "People of Illinois, we need your help. Get our your cell phones, record and narrate what you see. Put it on social media. Peacefully ask for badge numbers and identification. Speak up for your neighbors. We need to let the world know that this is happening and that we won't stand for it."
For anyone following my friend and former Suns beat writer @geraldbourguet.bsky.social was let go due to an opinion on the events of yesterday. If you are able to please consider donating to this GoFundMe and help keep him and his family while he gets his feet under him gofund.me/396558da7
Donate to Support of Phoenix Suns Journalist Gerald Bourguet & Family, organized by Jess AZ Sports
Hi Suns fam,
I wanted to start this GoFundMe for Gerald B… Jess AZ Sports needs your support for Support of Phoenix Suns Journalist Gerald Bourguet & Family
gofund.me
September 12, 2025 at 10:18 PM
For anyone following my friend and former Suns beat writer @geraldbourguet.bsky.social was let go due to an opinion on the events of yesterday. If you are able to please consider donating to this GoFundMe and help keep him and his family while he gets his feet under him gofund.me/396558da7
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This comparsion in the NYTimes today is pretty stark. China is racing ahead to be a high-tech exporter of 21st century technologies, while the US is doubling down on being a petro-state exporting the technologies of the 19th century: www.nytimes.com/inte...
June 30, 2025 at 10:45 PM
This comparsion in the NYTimes today is pretty stark. China is racing ahead to be a high-tech exporter of 21st century technologies, while the US is doubling down on being a petro-state exporting the technologies of the 19th century: www.nytimes.com/inte...
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Meet Sasha 🐾
Sasha sadly has spent most of her life in the shelter. She has straight leg syndrome but it does NOT hold her back from running and playing!
She's incredibly loving, dog friendly, & looking for her forever home: bit.ly/41WU0yt
Sasha sadly has spent most of her life in the shelter. She has straight leg syndrome but it does NOT hold her back from running and playing!
She's incredibly loving, dog friendly, & looking for her forever home: bit.ly/41WU0yt
March 28, 2025 at 9:03 PM
Meet Sasha 🐾
Sasha sadly has spent most of her life in the shelter. She has straight leg syndrome but it does NOT hold her back from running and playing!
She's incredibly loving, dog friendly, & looking for her forever home: bit.ly/41WU0yt
Sasha sadly has spent most of her life in the shelter. She has straight leg syndrome but it does NOT hold her back from running and playing!
She's incredibly loving, dog friendly, & looking for her forever home: bit.ly/41WU0yt
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Node.js will no longer ship corepack starting from v25.
This might make a lot of people sad, but it was a problem in terms of project maintainance. 🧵
github.com/nodejs/TSC/p...
This might make a lot of people sad, but it was a problem in terms of project maintainance. 🧵
github.com/nodejs/TSC/p...
Should Corepack stay in the Node.js distribution? by github-actions[bot] · Pull Request #1697 · nodejs/TSC
Vote instructions:
on the web: https://nodejs.github.io/caritat/#https://github.com/nodejs/TSC/pull/1697
on the CLI:
git node vote https://github.com/nodejs/TSC/pull/1697 --gpg-sign
To close the...
github.com
March 19, 2025 at 4:15 PM
Node.js will no longer ship corepack starting from v25.
This might make a lot of people sad, but it was a problem in terms of project maintainance. 🧵
github.com/nodejs/TSC/p...
This might make a lot of people sad, but it was a problem in terms of project maintainance. 🧵
github.com/nodejs/TSC/p...
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⚡️FIGHT THE OLIGARCHY RALLY ⚡️
STARTING TOMORROW.
Nevada. Arizona. Colorado.
You, me, and Bernie.
Dem and GOP districts. ❤️💙
See you there 💪🏽🌞
STARTING TOMORROW.
Nevada. Arizona. Colorado.
You, me, and Bernie.
Dem and GOP districts. ❤️💙
See you there 💪🏽🌞
March 19, 2025 at 2:45 PM
⚡️FIGHT THE OLIGARCHY RALLY ⚡️
STARTING TOMORROW.
Nevada. Arizona. Colorado.
You, me, and Bernie.
Dem and GOP districts. ❤️💙
See you there 💪🏽🌞
STARTING TOMORROW.
Nevada. Arizona. Colorado.
You, me, and Bernie.
Dem and GOP districts. ❤️💙
See you there 💪🏽🌞
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How do Navajo history, hacking culture, & pandemic relief connect? HACKING AT LEAVES traces an artist’s journey through America’s past & present. Screening at #InternetArchive!
📅 Mar 31, Doors 7:15, Show 7:30PM
📍 300 Funston Ave, SF
🎟️ www.eventbrite.com/e/1278375699...
#Documentary
📅 Mar 31, Doors 7:15, Show 7:30PM
📍 300 Funston Ave, SF
🎟️ www.eventbrite.com/e/1278375699...
#Documentary
March 19, 2025 at 5:00 PM
How do Navajo history, hacking culture, & pandemic relief connect? HACKING AT LEAVES traces an artist’s journey through America’s past & present. Screening at #InternetArchive!
📅 Mar 31, Doors 7:15, Show 7:30PM
📍 300 Funston Ave, SF
🎟️ www.eventbrite.com/e/1278375699...
#Documentary
📅 Mar 31, Doors 7:15, Show 7:30PM
📍 300 Funston Ave, SF
🎟️ www.eventbrite.com/e/1278375699...
#Documentary
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Funny....All of a sudden, no one's performing arbitrary sex-change operations on unexpecting grade-schoolers anymore.
March 12, 2025 at 12:28 AM
Funny....All of a sudden, no one's performing arbitrary sex-change operations on unexpecting grade-schoolers anymore.
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Massive crowds in NYC are growing and not letting up, demanding the immediate release of Columbia student being kidnapped for protesting for Palestine.
"We want justice. We say how. Free Mahmoud right now!"
#3E #USprotests #NYC #EndOligarchy
"We want justice. We say how. Free Mahmoud right now!"
#3E #USprotests #NYC #EndOligarchy
March 12, 2025 at 3:23 AM
Massive crowds in NYC are growing and not letting up, demanding the immediate release of Columbia student being kidnapped for protesting for Palestine.
"We want justice. We say how. Free Mahmoud right now!"
#3E #USprotests #NYC #EndOligarchy
"We want justice. We say how. Free Mahmoud right now!"
#3E #USprotests #NYC #EndOligarchy
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Dear World,
Please have faith is us
Not all Americans voted to hurt our people
Not all Americans voted to hurt other people in the world
We will be back -Jen
#SheShed 🇺🇸
Please have faith is us
Not all Americans voted to hurt our people
Not all Americans voted to hurt other people in the world
We will be back -Jen
#SheShed 🇺🇸
March 3, 2025 at 1:03 AM
Dear World,
Please have faith is us
Not all Americans voted to hurt our people
Not all Americans voted to hurt other people in the world
We will be back -Jen
#SheShed 🇺🇸
Please have faith is us
Not all Americans voted to hurt our people
Not all Americans voted to hurt other people in the world
We will be back -Jen
#SheShed 🇺🇸
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Tell me again how this isn't fascism? 🤔 www.npr.org/2025/02/26/n...
Trump White House seeks tighter grip on message with new limits on press
In the White House briefing room Tuesday, the Trump administration announced its latest steps to tighten its grip on the message it sends out and the news coverage it receives.
www.npr.org
February 26, 2025 at 5:36 PM
Tell me again how this isn't fascism? 🤔 www.npr.org/2025/02/26/n...
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🔥 Our new Design Engineer Jason Korol wrote up an awesome article on some recent ships related to the @vlt.sh GUI, including:
💾 Saved Queries
🏷️ Labelling
🔁 Interactive Dep Management
🖼️ Improved Metadata
#gui #interactive #dashboard #query #interactive #dependencies
💾 Saved Queries
🏷️ Labelling
🔁 Interactive Dep Management
🖼️ Improved Metadata
#gui #interactive #dashboard #query #interactive #dependencies
February 13, 2025 at 4:15 PM
🔥 Our new Design Engineer Jason Korol wrote up an awesome article on some recent ships related to the @vlt.sh GUI, including:
💾 Saved Queries
🏷️ Labelling
🔁 Interactive Dep Management
🖼️ Improved Metadata
#gui #interactive #dashboard #query #interactive #dependencies
💾 Saved Queries
🏷️ Labelling
🔁 Interactive Dep Management
🖼️ Improved Metadata
#gui #interactive #dashboard #query #interactive #dependencies
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February 14, 2025 at 4:29 AM
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🚀 Big news for Node.js developers! require(esm) has been backported to Node.js 20, removing a major roadblock for ESM adoption. With Node 18 nearing EOL, library maintainers can finally go ESM-only with confidence. 🎉 socket.dev/blog/require... #NodeJS #JavaScript
require(esm) Backported to Node.js 20, Paving the Way for ES...
require(esm) backported to Node.js 20, easing the transition to ESM-only packages and reducing complexity for developers as Node 18 nears end-of-life.
socket.dev
February 13, 2025 at 10:22 PM
🚀 Big news for Node.js developers! require(esm) has been backported to Node.js 20, removing a major roadblock for ESM adoption. With Node 18 nearing EOL, library maintainers can finally go ESM-only with confidence. 🎉 socket.dev/blog/require... #NodeJS #JavaScript
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i spoke at @halfstackconf.bsky.social phoenix last week about lockfiles and how the @vlt.sh gui can make it easier to see what's going on in there. check out the recap!
blog.vlt.sh/blog/halfsta...
blog.vlt.sh/blog/halfsta...
HalfStack Phoenix Recap
Recapping the HalfStack Phoenix conference.
blog.vlt.sh
February 5, 2025 at 5:03 PM
i spoke at @halfstackconf.bsky.social phoenix last week about lockfiles and how the @vlt.sh gui can make it easier to see what's going on in there. check out the recap!
blog.vlt.sh/blog/halfsta...
blog.vlt.sh/blog/halfsta...
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Two new Women’s Premier Soccer League teams announced as set to launch in the Valley this year. One of them, based in Peoria (with fans voting on a final team name at the moment) has Brett Lashbrook listed as its contact.
The team is set to play at Peoria Sports Complex.
The team is set to play at Peoria Sports Complex.
February 4, 2025 at 7:15 PM
Two new Women’s Premier Soccer League teams announced as set to launch in the Valley this year. One of them, based in Peoria (with fans voting on a final team name at the moment) has Brett Lashbrook listed as its contact.
The team is set to play at Peoria Sports Complex.
The team is set to play at Peoria Sports Complex.
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use javascript to write and run games on retro handheld hardware? yes please! i can feel a new hyperfixation coming on
props to @monteslu.com @tooshel.bsky.social!
props to @monteslu.com @tooshel.bsky.social!
GitHub - monteslu/jsgamelauncher: A compatibly layer for JavaScript games to run WITHOUT a browser or electron using standard web APIs.
A compatibly layer for JavaScript games to run WITHOUT a browser or electron using standard web APIs. - monteslu/jsgamelauncher
github.com
January 31, 2025 at 10:57 PM
use javascript to write and run games on retro handheld hardware? yes please! i can feel a new hyperfixation coming on
props to @monteslu.com @tooshel.bsky.social!
props to @monteslu.com @tooshel.bsky.social!
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I love this time of year because people will post something super dramatic and vague like “Nooooooo” and I can’t tell if it’s about football or *gestures outside window* all of this.
January 27, 2025 at 3:51 PM
I love this time of year because people will post something super dramatic and vague like “Nooooooo” and I can’t tell if it’s about football or *gestures outside window* all of this.