Collecting my attempts to improve at tech, art, and life

2019-11-26

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hackers.town: 2019-11-26 Tue 13:41

https://hackers.town/users/yojimbo/statuses/103206151881590107

Twitter: 2019-11-26 Tue 18:00

Did my order go through? Yes? Ok cool.

Now I can recommend you order one of these keyboards.

https://twitter.com/keyboardio/status/1199393526905278465

Twitter: 2019-11-26 Tue 18:53

i did not log into twitter today intending to be seen so thoroughly

gets back to work before overthinking happens again

https://twitter.com/rakyll/status/1199492303263453184

hackers.town: 2019-11-26 Tue 20:47

The tests failed where I expected them to fail, and passed when (and how) I expected them to pass.

I assert that this was not my worst day.

Twitter: 2019-11-26 Tue 20:52

looks at the dumpster fire that is the tech industry

looks at the Cassandra chorus that is your average experienced tech tweet stream

shrugs

Things would be better if we let more non-tech folks in.

https://twitter.com/mykola/status/1198719315589160960

Twitter: 2019-11-26 Tue 20:59

Talking about two things:

  1. the condescension that pervades tech, assuming we understand every domain better than that domain’s experts

  2. the nihilistic destructiveness of overwriting the world with poorly conceived solutions to problems we don’t understand.

Twitter: 2019-11-26 Tue 22:40

wait

dammit

https://twitter.com/ReinH/status/1199541684448612352