Having way too much fun this morning with markdown-it-py and Rich.
screenshot of split terminal; left half shows Python code; right shows richly formatted markdown source, html output, and multiple views of markdown-it-py parse tokens
hackers.town: 2021-09-25 Sat 20:37
Got more code than strictly needed to provide an itty bitty reStructuredText directive, replacing a big chunk of static HTML, which replaced a nonportable shortcode.
I’m gonna use this tool because as long as I’m smart with it I’m less likely to injure myself than not using any tool at all.
[uses tool]
[immediately injures self]
hackers.town: 2021-09-24 Fri 08:13
My accident-prone nature — I’m poetry in motion just sometimes it’s slam poetry night at the temple — is why when someone asked “are your sandwiches vegan?” a coworker responded “not the way he makes them they aren’t.”
Problem with playing an artsy game on day of release? You have to make a judgment call on whether you just found a glitch, an Easter egg, or a vital clue for a side quest you didn’t know you were on.
After approximately two and a half years, my brain has started registering the way Django queries are composed. Takes a while to really internalize the whole lazy evaluation thing.
hackers.town: 2021-09-22 Wed 17:11
Loud Dog’s being loud again, so I told the cat to go beat her up.
Went out yesterday and saw an anti-(vax|mask) protest.
signs like “FAITH NOT FEAR” and 1st off you confused common sense with fear and 2nd I didn’t see you when we headed back and it was raining WHERE IS YOUR PUNY FAITH NOW
People running home from rain in Washington.
hackers.town: 2021-09-19 Sun 16:06
I just don’t know.
JavaScript.
JavaScript is five languages in a trench coat which wouldn’t be so bad but I’m pretty sure I saw two of them with popped collars and backwards baseball caps.
“This game doesn’t look like other things you’ve played in that past.” Really, Steam? Really? What about? Catlateral Damage? Goat Simulator? Superflight? Tekken 7?
Anyways I got #skateBIRD and am looking forward to the end of my work day.
Bookshelf. All the shelves collapsed. All the books piled on the ground. The cat walking away, because clearly his work here is done.
hackers.town: 2021-09-16 Thu 05:27
Additionally: the impact from books crashing into the desk as the cat destroyed the shelf knocked half my coffee out of the cup, at least temporarily injuring my track wheel.