2024-03-21

Activity Log

hackers.town: 2024-03-21 Thu 08:41

Waking up at 3am was not one of my body’s better ideas.

hackers.town: 2024-03-21 Thu 13:04

Going back to bed and sleeping three more hours was a better idea.

hackers.town: 2024-03-21 Thu 15:13

Haven’t booted into Linux for almost a week, so naturally there’s 1GB of updates to download.

Why yes I use Arch. Why do you ask?

hackers.town: 2024-03-21 Thu 15:16

Unless they’re signing my paychecks, I will never cheer a company IPO. First off I don’t give a damn. Second off how many bridges did they burn to get there? Third off it’s generally the indicator that the org’s remaining vestiges of ethics are to be quietly and rapidly abandoned (if not already, see item 2).

And last, I don’t give a damn.

hackers.town: 2024-03-21 Thu 17:08

Arc Browser for Windows greeting me by making noise is not the way to make friends on this desktop.

hackers.town: 2024-03-21 Thu 17:20

Arc for Windows is sufficiently close to Arc for macOS. Temporarily adjusting default from Vivaldi — because if I don’t, I’ll forget I installed it.

https://browserinc.notion.site/Arc-for-Windows-Beta-Release-Notes-aae2a75b3f7840148b3c6430d9ae5839

hackers.town: 2024-03-21 Thu 18:16

“When your region has a volcano habit” is an analogy that I felt deep in my bones with the tech industry.

But the whole piece by @baldur is good, if you’re okay with lots of bad news.

The one about the web developer job market – Baldur Bjarnason

hackers.town: 2024-03-21 Thu 18:18

Trying to get in the habit of posting more to LinkedIn, even if it’s basically just copying and pasting from here.

Feels necessary to show some signs of life.

hackers.town: 2024-03-21 Thu 19:41

She made banana bread. @IamMrsGeek is very good with food.

hackers.town: 2024-03-21 Thu 19:58

I just remembered Ricardo Montalbán was the nice circus owner in Conquest of the Planet of the Apes