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

2020-12-29

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hackers.town: 2020-12-29 Tue 18:59

Watching her whittle a plastic pipe bent over the kitchen garbage and I’m thinking not for the first time in my life that I should’ve bought that banjo at that garage sale.

hackers.town: 2020-12-29 Tue 21:09

Fighting the urge to go for a little walk to the parking lot where somebody’s been revving their farty car for several minutes. Maybe bring a hammer.

hackers.town: 2020-12-29 Tue 21:53

The bit where you’re trying to convince your browser tests that what they are in fact seeing is a success.

hackers.town: 2020-12-29 Tue 22:00

One of my favorite golden oldies

#NowPlaying

Killing Joke — “Eighties”

https://song.link/us/i/714822366

hackers.town: 2020-12-29 Tue 22:01

My goodness. In 1985 I thought “Eighties” was just so raw and outrageous but as I’ve learned more about what was available even then?

Sounds downright poppy.

hackers.town: 2020-12-29 Tue 23:38

Certain types understand that certain struggle when you really want to write that support script in a language not part of the formal stack.

“But it’s just a support script. It’s not like we’d have to support it for the entire life of the project ok maybe”