2onRandom Geekery https://randomgeekery.org/note/2014/02/ Recent contentin2 on Random Geekery Hugo -- gohugo.io en-us Fri, 28 Feb 2014 00:00:00 +0000 Note: 2014-02-28 https://randomgeekery.org/note/2014/02/2014-02-28/ Fri, 28 Feb 2014 00:00:00 +0000 https://randomgeekery.org/note/2014/02/2014-02-28/ <h2 id="activity-log">Activity Log</h2> <h3 id="twitter-2014-02-28-fri-0628">Twitter: 2014-02-28 Fri 06:28</h3> <p>Good thing I remembered to set money aside for gittip.</p> <h3 id="twitter-2014-02-28-fri-0657">Twitter: 2014-02-28 Fri 06:57</h3> <p>Glad it’s not just me. RT @davglass: I picked the wrong week to stop sniffing glue!</p> <h3 id="twitter-2014-02-28-fri-1007">Twitter: 2014-02-28 Fri 10:07</h3> <p>Drove my wife to a work thing, which meant more time in <a href="https://randomgeekery.org/page/seattle/">Seattle</a> commute traffic, which means my swear jar is already full.</p> <p>Fuck.</p> <h3 id="twitter-2014-02-28-fri-1227">Twitter: 2014-02-28 Fri 12:27</h3> <p>“Perl is like the cautionary tale of this slide.” Ideas to steal. The Future of Python - A Choose Your Own Adventure:</p> note twitter Activity Log

Twitter: 2014-02-28 Fri 06:28

Good thing I remembered to set money aside for gittip.

Twitter: 2014-02-28 Fri 06:57

Glad it’s not just me. RT @davglass: I picked the wrong week to stop sniffing glue!

Twitter: 2014-02-28 Fri 10:07

Drove my wife to a work thing, which meant more time in Seattle commute traffic, which means my swear jar is already full.

Fuck.

Twitter: 2014-02-28 Fri 12:27

“Perl is like the cautionary tale of this slide.” Ideas to steal. The Future of Python - A Choose Your Own Adventure:

http://youtu.be/d1a4Jbjc-vU

Twitter: 2014-02-28 Fri 13:33

The new package manager ignores the lessons of its ancestors:

http://blog.npmjs.org/post/78085451721/npms-self-signed-certificate-is-no-more

Please double-check that your heterogenous environment is “the best tool for the job” and not “the shiniest thing for the job.”

Oh my complaint about shiniest vs. best tools for the job wasn’t a jab at npm. Just … stuff.

Twitter: 2014-02-28 Fri 16:46

This hour’s Two Minute Hate is directed at Java.

Twitter: 2014-02-28 Fri 17:34

Those leftovers were vile. They made my stomach churn. I may be ill.

Still - better than McDonald’s.

]]> Note: 2014-02-27 https://randomgeekery.org/note/2014/02/2014-02-27/ Thu, 27 Feb 2014 00:00:00 +0000 https://randomgeekery.org/note/2014/02/2014-02-27/ <h2 id="activity-log">Activity Log</h2> <h3 id="twitter-2014-02-27-thu-0635">Twitter: 2014-02-27 Thu 06:35</h3> <p>Let’s just say that chili beans and a baked potato did not make the most inspired dinner combination.</p> <h3 id="twitter-2014-02-27-thu-1019">Twitter: 2014-02-27 Thu 10:19</h3> <p>Or the lin. Reminded how good @komodoide, Intellij IDEs etc are for cross-platform. RT @Ang3lFir3: @atomeditor why you gotta hate the win :(</p> <h3 id="twitter-2014-02-27-thu-1057">Twitter: 2014-02-27 Thu 10:57</h3> <p>Getting module docs in different languages.</p> <p>Perl: perldoc Python: pydoc Ruby: ri JavaScript: Web search + profanity.</p> note twitter Activity Log

Twitter: 2014-02-27 Thu 06:35

Let’s just say that chili beans and a baked potato did not make the most inspired dinner combination.

Twitter: 2014-02-27 Thu 10:19

Or the lin. Reminded how good @komodoide, Intellij IDEs etc are for cross-platform. RT @Ang3lFir3: @atomeditor why you gotta hate the win :(

Twitter: 2014-02-27 Thu 10:57

Getting module docs in different languages.

Perl: perldoc Python: pydoc Ruby: ri JavaScript: Web search + profanity.

Twitter: 2014-02-27 Thu 11:50

Beginning to think that the solution to the problem in this JavaScript code is to abandon Web development & become a cave-dwelling hermit.

Twitter: 2014-02-27 Thu 14:31

IDEs are as confusing to me as Vim is to others. Accidentally updated an Eclipse plugin and now I can’t run my project. Frustrated.

Twitter: 2014-02-27 Thu 14:43

Wish I sniffed glue so I could stop sniffing glue and then say “looks like I picked a bad day to stop sniffing glue” because brain hurt now.

Twitter: 2014-02-27 Thu 15:08

Tonight I just want to write Perl, play GURPS, and listen to TMBG. 2014 is annoying me.

Twitter: 2014-02-27 Thu 16:02

Currently: obsessively following @Mozilla-related accounts.

Twitter: 2014-02-27 Thu 18:04

“@tenderlove: npm™ install” @npmtm could be a great cranky novelty account. I’d do it but I don’t care enough.

Twitter: 2014-02-27 Thu 21:28

Porncryption.

Twitter: 2014-02-27 Thu 22:04

Is

http://medium.com

where long-winded entitled people complain about differently entitled people? I see that a lot.

]]> Note: 2014-02-26 https://randomgeekery.org/note/2014/02/2014-02-26/ Wed, 26 Feb 2014 00:00:00 +0000 https://randomgeekery.org/note/2014/02/2014-02-26/ <h2 id="activity-log">Activity Log</h2> <h3 id="twitter-2014-02-26-wed-0715">Twitter: 2014-02-26 Wed 07:15</h3> <p>Good - noticed they were on again RT <code>@__fpip__ </code>Up late prepping the show plan for recording a new episode in the coming days… Stay tuned!</p> <h3 id="twitter-2014-02-26-wed-0723">Twitter: 2014-02-26 Wed 07:23</h3> <p>Protip: when she asks you how she looks, look at her <em>before</em> you answer.</p> <p>Hey. Let’s be careful out there.</p> <h3 id="twitter-2014-02-26-wed-1054">Twitter: 2014-02-26 Wed 10:54</h3> <p>The acoustics in this office are great. I can hear every word, every shuffle of paper, every keystroke.</p> note twitter Activity Log

Twitter: 2014-02-26 Wed 07:15

Good - noticed they were on again RT @__fpip__ Up late prepping the show plan for recording a new episode in the coming days… Stay tuned!

Twitter: 2014-02-26 Wed 07:23

Protip: when she asks you how she looks, look at her before you answer.

Hey. Let’s be careful out there.

Twitter: 2014-02-26 Wed 10:54

The acoustics in this office are great. I can hear every word, every shuffle of paper, every keystroke.

-_-

Twitter: 2014-02-26 Wed 11:31

On the bright side, I like the Tom Waits album the upstairs work loft neighbors are playing.

Rain Dogs. Good stuff.

Twitter: 2014-02-26 Wed 11:39

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On the other hand, maybe Python’s not so bad.

Twitter: 2014-02-26 Wed 14:20

Ah hear that fan kick in while the laptop compiles Rakudo+JVM. I enforce a strong work ethic for my CPUs.

Twitter: 2014-02-26 Wed 14:46

ow ow ow ow hot laptop shouldn’t have run rakudo-head $ make spectest

Twitter: 2014-02-26 Wed 15:31

Hearing about this @atomeditor “comprised of over 50 open-source packages.” Haven’t found the repo for it yet though.

Twitter: 2014-02-26 Wed 18:04

Maybe we should adopt. RT @nprnews: More Hints That Dad’s Age At Conception Helps Shape A Child’s Brain

http://n.pr/1emSx6v

Twitter: 2014-02-26 Wed 18:30

I am disappointed in myself that I was disappointed that there was no doge at the link RT @theomn:

http://svg-wow.org/

Twitter: 2014-02-26 Wed 22:31

Learning Flask and introducing myself to Community. A pleasant evening.

]]> Note: 2014-02-25 https://randomgeekery.org/note/2014/02/2014-02-25/ Tue, 25 Feb 2014 00:00:00 +0000 https://randomgeekery.org/note/2014/02/2014-02-25/ <h2 id="activity-log">Activity Log</h2> <h3 id="twitter-2014-02-25-tue-0531">Twitter: 2014-02-25 Tue 05:31</h3> <p>Five and a half hours of sleep. Such luxury!</p> <h3 id="twitter-2014-02-25-tue-1343">Twitter: 2014-02-25 Tue 13:43</h3> <p>Visit an IRC channel where the topic includes “weather: cloudy with a chance of cock.” Oh, Internet. I’ve missed you.</p> <h3 id="twitter-2014-02-25-tue-1548">Twitter: 2014-02-25 Tue 15:48</h3> <p>The initial danger of flexbox CSS is that you’ll lose an hour resizing your browser just to watch the page squish and stretch.</p> note twitter Activity Log

Twitter: 2014-02-25 Tue 05:31

Five and a half hours of sleep. Such luxury!

Twitter: 2014-02-25 Tue 13:43

Visit an IRC channel where the topic includes “weather: cloudy with a chance of cock.” Oh, Internet. I’ve missed you.

Twitter: 2014-02-25 Tue 15:48

The initial danger of flexbox CSS is that you’ll lose an hour resizing your browser just to watch the page squish and stretch.

]]> Note: 2014-02-24 https://randomgeekery.org/note/2014/02/2014-02-24/ Mon, 24 Feb 2014 00:00:00 +0000 https://randomgeekery.org/note/2014/02/2014-02-24/ <h2 id="activity-log">Activity Log</h2> <h3 id="twitter-2014-02-24-mon-0844">Twitter: 2014-02-24 Mon 08:44</h3> <p>A sign I am a contradictory crankypants: I see another article about Perl’s demise & I end up spending an hour hacking on a Perl project.</p> <h3 id="twitter-2014-02-24-mon-0947">Twitter: 2014-02-24 Mon 09:47</h3> <p>I would only hire people who are passionate about Slack.</p> <h3 id="twitter-2014-02-24-mon-1015">Twitter: 2014-02-24 Mon 10:15</h3> <p>Yeah, I’m the guy who joined whisper so he could post @Bob_Dobbs pics for the teens.</p> <h3 id="twitter-2014-02-24-mon-1121">Twitter: 2014-02-24 Mon 11:21</h3> <p>The upstairs neighbors in this work loft building remind me that I wanted to get some noise canceling headphones.</p> note twitter Activity Log

Twitter: 2014-02-24 Mon 08:44

A sign I am a contradictory crankypants: I see another article about Perl’s demise & I end up spending an hour hacking on a Perl project.

Twitter: 2014-02-24 Mon 09:47

I would only hire people who are passionate about Slack.

Twitter: 2014-02-24 Mon 10:15

Yeah, I’m the guy who joined whisper so he could post @Bob_Dobbs pics for the teens.

Twitter: 2014-02-24 Mon 11:21

The upstairs neighbors in this work loft building remind me that I wanted to get some noise canceling headphones.

Twitter: 2014-02-24 Mon 15:50

Another day of juggling Ember and Angular is nearly done. If anyone needs me, I’ll be in the corner crying and nursing my wounds.

]]> Note: 2014-02-23 https://randomgeekery.org/note/2014/02/2014-02-23/ Sun, 23 Feb 2014 00:00:00 +0000 https://randomgeekery.org/note/2014/02/2014-02-23/ <h2 id="activity-log">Activity Log</h2> <h3 id="twitter-2014-02-23-sun-1042">Twitter: 2014-02-23 Sun 10:42</h3> <p>We did all of the weekend important stuff yesterday, including a fun “Bingo for Beds” fundraiser at @MarysPlaceWA . Time for a lazy Sunday.</p> <h3 id="twitter-2014-02-23-sun-1243">Twitter: 2014-02-23 Sun 12:43</h3> <p>Just realized @JamesGunn was one of the geniuses behind Tromeo and Juliet. I am so in for Guardians of the Galaxy.</p> <h3 id="twitter-2014-02-23-sun-1903">Twitter: 2014-02-23 Sun 19:03</h3> <p>Considering how often I have sliced my finger during prep, it is at best misleading to describe tonight’s dinner as vegan.</p> note twitter Activity Log

Twitter: 2014-02-23 Sun 10:42

We did all of the weekend important stuff yesterday, including a fun “Bingo for Beds” fundraiser at @MarysPlaceWA . Time for a lazy Sunday.

Twitter: 2014-02-23 Sun 12:43

Just realized @JamesGunn was one of the geniuses behind Tromeo and Juliet. I am so in for Guardians of the Galaxy.

Twitter: 2014-02-23 Sun 19:03

Considering how often I have sliced my finger during prep, it is at best misleading to describe tonight’s dinner as vegan.

]]> Note: 2014-02-22 https://randomgeekery.org/note/2014/02/2014-02-22/ Sat, 22 Feb 2014 00:00:00 +0000 https://randomgeekery.org/note/2014/02/2014-02-22/ <h2 id="activity-log">Activity Log</h2> <h3 id="twitter-2014-02-22-sat-0837">Twitter: 2014-02-22 Sat 08:37</h3> <p>This recruiter email says they’re looking for rockstar programmers. Alas, I’m more of a coffee shop anti-folk programmer.</p> <h3 id="twitter-2014-02-22-sat-1253">Twitter: 2014-02-22 Sat 12:53</h3> <p>Exercise time at the pool was nice, but I want to replace that 70s soft rock mix with an assortment of punk rock standards.</p> note twitter Activity Log

Twitter: 2014-02-22 Sat 08:37

This recruiter email says they’re looking for rockstar programmers. Alas, I’m more of a coffee shop anti-folk programmer.

Twitter: 2014-02-22 Sat 12:53

Exercise time at the pool was nice, but I want to replace that 70s soft rock mix with an assortment of punk rock standards.

]]> Note: 2014-02-21 https://randomgeekery.org/note/2014/02/2014-02-21/ Fri, 21 Feb 2014 00:00:00 +0000 https://randomgeekery.org/note/2014/02/2014-02-21/ <h2 id="activity-log">Activity Log</h2> <h3 id="twitter-2014-02-21-fri-0027">Twitter: 2014-02-21 Fri 00:27</h3> <p>Perl 5.19.9 has subroutine signatures. There’s a “Guardians of the Galaxy” movie. Is this a sign? Is the world ending soon? Is the stove on?</p> <h3 id="twitter-2014-02-21-fri-0857">Twitter: 2014-02-21 Fri 08:57</h3> <p>My own FF to @jwgoerlich who coped graciously with unexpected death. When not being eulogized he posts about InfoSec from beyond the grave.</p> <h3 id="twitter-2014-02-21-fri-1028">Twitter: 2014-02-21 Fri 10:28</h3> <p>Perils of a guy raised by a single mother, no. 352: I too can be unpleasantly surprised by a toilet seat left up.</p> note twitter Activity Log

Twitter: 2014-02-21 Fri 00:27

Perl 5.19.9 has subroutine signatures. There’s a “Guardians of the Galaxy” movie. Is this a sign? Is the world ending soon? Is the stove on?

Twitter: 2014-02-21 Fri 08:57

My own FF to @jwgoerlich who coped graciously with unexpected death. When not being eulogized he posts about InfoSec from beyond the grave.

Twitter: 2014-02-21 Fri 10:28

Perils of a guy raised by a single mother, no. 352: I too can be unpleasantly surprised by a toilet seat left up.

Twitter: 2014-02-21 Fri 10:47

Needed an ethernet cable so I could print something. Ethernet and paper. What is this, the dark ages?

Twitter: 2014-02-21 Fri 14:32

Installed Linux on something. Feeling better about life.

]]> Note: 2014-02-20 https://randomgeekery.org/note/2014/02/2014-02-20/ Thu, 20 Feb 2014 00:00:00 +0000 https://randomgeekery.org/note/2014/02/2014-02-20/ <h2 id="activity-log">Activity Log</h2> <h3 id="twitter-2014-02-20-thu-0829">Twitter: 2014-02-20 Thu 08:29</h3> <p>I never knew @jwgoerlich, but I knew his words and his laugh from conf videos. Pretty sad right now.</p> <h3 id="twitter-2014-02-20-thu-1033">Twitter: 2014-02-20 Thu 10:33</h3> <p>Sleepy typos.</p> <h3 id="twitter-2014-02-20-thu-1038">Twitter: 2014-02-20 Thu 10:38</h3> <p>Note: @jwgoerlich is not dead to the best of my knowledge.</p> <h3 id="twitter-2014-02-20-thu-1047">Twitter: 2014-02-20 Thu 10:47</h3> <p>Dear self: don’t tweet with a fever. If you do, check for typos.</p> <p>You know what? Never mind. That was funny.</p> note twitter Activity Log

Twitter: 2014-02-20 Thu 08:29

I never knew @jwgoerlich, but I knew his words and his laugh from conf videos. Pretty sad right now.

Twitter: 2014-02-20 Thu 10:33

Sleepy typos.

Twitter: 2014-02-20 Thu 10:38

Note: @jwgoerlich is not dead to the best of my knowledge.

Twitter: 2014-02-20 Thu 10:47

Dear self: don’t tweet with a fever. If you do, check for typos.

You know what? Never mind. That was funny.

Twitter: 2014-02-20 Thu 12:34

Firefox OS looking good on the low end.

http://m.cnet.com/news/firefox-os-sinks-its-teeth-into–low-end-smartphones/57618958

Twitter: 2014-02-20 Thu 19:12

“@jwgoerlich: @brianwisti :) You have definitely made today memorable.” \o/

]]> Note: 2014-02-19 https://randomgeekery.org/note/2014/02/2014-02-19/ Wed, 19 Feb 2014 00:00:00 +0000 https://randomgeekery.org/note/2014/02/2014-02-19/ <h2 id="activity-log">Activity Log</h2> <h3 id="twitter-2014-02-19-wed-0647">Twitter: 2014-02-19 Wed 06:47</h3> <p>I just jammed my finger in my eye. I probably should’ve had my first cup of coffee before getting out of bed. A logistical challenge.</p> <h3 id="twitter-2014-02-19-wed-0650">Twitter: 2014-02-19 Wed 06:50</h3> <p>Facbook. Not just, but mostly. RT @matthewhughes: 5 Reasons You Are Not Getting Any Work Done</p> <p><a href="http://www.makeuseof.com/tag/5-reasons-getting-work-done/">http://www.makeuseof.com/tag/5-reasons-getting-work-done/</a></p> <p>via @georgenroot3</p> <h3 id="twitter-2014-02-19-wed-1035">Twitter: 2014-02-19 Wed 10:35</h3> <p>A location-aware Web site cannot assume it’s correct. I’m in Seattle. Work VPN is in Calgary. @YouTube gives me content for <a href="http://youtube.ca">http://youtube.ca</a>.</p> note twitter Activity Log

Twitter: 2014-02-19 Wed 06:47

I just jammed my finger in my eye. I probably should’ve had my first cup of coffee before getting out of bed. A logistical challenge.

Twitter: 2014-02-19 Wed 06:50

Facbook. Not just, but mostly. RT @matthewhughes: 5 Reasons You Are Not Getting Any Work Done

http://www.makeuseof.com/tag/5-reasons-getting-work-done/

via @georgenroot3

Twitter: 2014-02-19 Wed 10:35

A location-aware Web site cannot assume it’s correct. I’m in Seattle. Work VPN is in Calgary. @YouTube gives me content for http://youtube.ca.

Twitter: 2014-02-19 Wed 15:39

Now I want bbq tempeh.

Twitter: 2014-02-19 Wed 23:13

Remember: the Whatsapp purchase is not about the product, but about the users - or “eyeballs” as we called them last time.

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