Activity Log
hackers.town: 2020-05-11 Mon 08:42
had a half-asleep thought last night of “what if someone basically made emacs org mode out of Pharo Smalltalk?” and thank goodness for sleep because that’s a path of madness and why am i downloading pharo oh no
hackers.town: 2020-05-11 Mon 08:52
Because lo-fi focus music is too sleepy and doom metal grashfdsvauling is too cranky for this morning’s needs.
#NowPlaying
Spotify — “Reggaeton Classics” playlist
https://open.spotify.com/playlist/37i9dQZF1DX8SfyqmSFDwe?si=5PrS-tI6SQGlrH1LKuydZA
hackers.town: 2020-05-11 Mon 13:56
Got some stuff done, but three hours of sleep means nap time before I do anything else.
hackers.town: 2020-05-11 Mon 17:28
Nice to not have that popular Electron-based chat application sitting around sucking up resources.
[twiddles fingers]
[installs the slightly less popular Electron-based chat application]
hackers.town: 2020-05-11 Mon 17:29
but hey this one still has a useful API. I could install a different client if I wanted, or write my own ha ha no but really an API is nice.
hackers.town: 2020-05-11 Mon 17:38
@genehack
uh
why is he holding it like that
um
no that’s probably not it
I installed Riot.
Werner there’s got me thinking of both Tom Lehrer and George Carlin right now.
hackers.town: 2020-05-11 Mon 17:45
@genehack I thought maybe him with the “original name was Vector” thing but that could be rockets too. But now that I think about it Discord definitely sounds like von Braun’s thing.
hackers.town: 2020-05-11 Mon 17:48
@genehack ohhh right right right.
I lose track of all the “we’re not Slack. Or — who do they hate this week? Zoom? Or Zoom. We’re not Slack or Zoom” alternatives.
hackers.town: 2020-05-11 Mon 18:19
ah yes it helps to remember that trailing slash for the source folder when using rsync.
hackers.town: 2020-05-11 Mon 18:47
Looking at job openings. Ooh nice gig. Aw, a bazillion miles away. Oh nice. Remote ok. But wait will remote still be ok in six months?
Weird times.
hackers.town: 2020-05-11 Mon 20:31
@djsundog @benaiah@pdx.social @dankwraith could be a whole conversation:
“That’s me in the corner. That’s me in the spotlight—”
“Shout! Shout! Let it all out!”
hackers.town: 2020-05-11 Mon 21:11
Mom & me sharing fave new artists always has been and always will be one of my favorite things.
hackers.town: 2020-05-11 Mon 21:59
FORERN KEY
My formative years show up in these attempts to create a new SQL dialect.
hackers.town: 2020-05-11 Mon 22:00
“SQLite? Is Diet Coke okay?”