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2020-09-15

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hackers.town: 2020-09-15 Tue 01:42

Tonight’s bedtime #drawing was loosening up with some shading practice. Make some squiggly lines with a pencil, then blend them.

Drawing of nicely shaded amorphous blob

hackers.town: 2020-09-15 Tue 13:37

Wow. Just — wow.

Teams Web interface started ringing for a call. That I’d already missed. Because it didn’t ring. Half an hour ago.

hackers.town: 2020-09-15 Tue 13:47

Then it did it again. Reloaded the tab. Been quiet so far.

hackers.town: 2020-09-15 Tue 13:48

Technology!

Rhymes with “The aristocrats!”

hackers.town: 2020-09-15 Tue 15:35

One problem with implicit returns is you can get stuck and confused for twenty minutes when using a language that doesn’t have them.

hackers.town: 2020-09-15 Tue 16:03

AQI’s still crap, but I see a hint of sunlight on the trees, so I think maybe vertical clearing is actually happening?

hackers.town: 2020-09-15 Tue 16:14

@cstanhope woo — hackcough — woo hoo!

hackers.town: 2020-09-15 Tue 17:09

@ceejbot I’m opening windows the minute I see the readings go from purple to orange.

hackers.town: 2020-09-15 Tue 22:36

I don’t know why the code is failing.

I’m not sure if that’s better or worse than when I don’t know why it works.