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2019-12-29

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At last I have a mission statement

LESS CODE

The stress ball lasted four days under my stress load, but the reader board is a Christmas present that will keep on giving.

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Twitter: 2019-12-29 Sun 09:14

A thread pointing out the obvious, because apparently the obvious needs to be pointed out.

https://twitter.com/redlightvoices/status/1211215725437734913

hackers.town: 2019-12-29 Sun 10:34

@Mnemonic they tried, but it’s on the second floor of an office building, which was closed.

hackers.town: 2019-12-29 Sun 12:14

Fraidyc.at has a lot of potential. It’s got quirks and bugs, sure. And I’d bet good money commercial sites will make the job hard.

But: grouped updates, tagging, and prioritizing by update frequency? Yes please!

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Screenshot of daily computer feed, with an item expanded to list recent updates

hackers.town: 2019-12-29 Sun 13:54

I wrote a note:

At last I have a mission statement

https://randomgeekery.org/note/2019/363/at-last-i-have-a-mission-statement/

hackers.town: 2019-12-29 Sun 18:12

@ella_kane do what you gotta do to get healthy!

Twitter: 2019-12-29 Sun 18:19

ah that’s why we could hear the crowd from a quarter mile away!

https://twitter.com/IanFurnessSea/status/1211455979205713921

hackers.town: 2019-12-29 Sun 18:21

JAMstack looks cool but it also looks like a thick coating of VC-friendly slime over my beloved “build yourself a rickety-ass static site to scratch your own itch” pastime.

hackers.town: 2019-12-29 Sun 22:23

Keep psyching myself out of writing this bit of code because I’m not sure it’ll scale to $ludicrously_large_number.

Need to scale it to 1 first.