Hackers-Town

2019-11-29

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Twitter: 2019-11-29 Fri 10:30

Some accounts you block as a buffer against the urge to hate-read their material.

Twitter: 2019-11-29 Fri 16:39

After the last few years, I’m hesitant to call anything a pivotal moment.

https://twitter.com/Trickyjabs/status/1200367369991917568

Twitter: 2019-11-29 Fri 16:45

Oooh a Hugo book?

https://twitter.com/bphogan/status/1200560626810130432

hackers.town: 2019-11-29 Fri 19:19

In which I learn more about Crystal rather than trying to decipher the ls man page.

https://randomgeekery.org/2019/11/29/directory-listings-with-crystal/

Twitter: 2019-11-29 Fri 19:29

In which I learn more about Crystal rather than trying to decipher the ls man page.

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2019-11-28

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hackers.town: 2019-11-28 Thu 11:28

@codesections I use spaces, as an intentional concession to folks unfamiliar with the grammatical details.

hackers.town: 2019-11-28 Thu 11:32

Right okay I know Facebook is awful by design, but I’m also glad I keep my account alive for the chance to hear from old good friends.

hackers.town: 2019-11-28 Thu 22:45

What is a holiday for if not obsessively pinching and zooming at your iPad until you get a hand cramp?

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2019-11-27

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hackers.town: 2019-11-27 Wed 00:48

Planning out the next 16 or so hours on this #drawing.

Elaborate radial symmetry drawing in progress
Elaborate radial symmetry drawing in progress

hackers.town: 2019-11-27 Wed 07:56

Loud Dog spent a full minute trying to lick my armpit, which is disgusting but OTOH quiet.

hackers.town: 2019-11-27 Wed 12:10

Loud Dog and Jumpy Dog, failing to live up to their assigned nicknames.

Two dogs sleeping
Two dogs sleeping

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2019-11-26

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hackers.town: 2019-11-26 Tue 13:41

https://hackers.town/users/yojimbo/statuses/103206151881590107

Twitter: 2019-11-26 Tue 18:00

Did my order go through? Yes? Ok cool.

Now I can recommend you order one of these keyboards.

https://twitter.com/keyboardio/status/1199393526905278465

Twitter: 2019-11-26 Tue 18:53

i did not log into twitter today intending to be seen so thoroughly

gets back to work before overthinking happens again

https://twitter.com/rakyll/status/1199492303263453184

hackers.town: 2019-11-26 Tue 20:47

The tests failed where I expected them to fail, and passed when (and how) I expected them to pass.

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2019-11-25

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Twitter: 2019-11-25 Mon 00:17

Well I’m pretty happy that at least one other person had this thought for the quote tweet meme going round, and that I thought to search.

https://twitter.com/AlgusDark/status/1198808477210050560

Twitter: 2019-11-25 Mon 08:11

Yep. I make a point of frequent little breaks so I don’t get too lost in the solipsism of tech.

I end up at an annoyed halfway point: most of what we do doesn’t matter, and what does matter is horribly broken.

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2019-11-24

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hackers.town: 2019-11-24 Sun 00:47

ugh

my test failed to fail

hackers.town: 2019-11-24 Sun 14:06

So many tabs open I couldn’t tell which one had the notification ding

hackers.town: 2019-11-24 Sun 14:06

but on the bright side I’m getting my emacs config sorted out

Twitter: 2019-11-24 Sun 15:10

this retweet is not an endorsement

or a suggestion

merely sharing a noteworthy point regarding vehicle maintenance

https://twitter.com/glassbottommeg/status/1198725263061745664

Twitter: 2019-11-24 Sun 19:34

take a seat, Eyman

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2019-11-23

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hackers.town: 2019-11-23 Sat 02:11

I sure do love giving myself more work in a #drawing

Elaborate in progress circle symmetry drawing
Elaborate in progress circle symmetry drawing

Twitter: 2019-11-23 Sat 09:24

A well-applied wholesome meme template makes my day.

https://twitter.com/maediocre/status/1197720725815087104

Twitter: 2019-11-23 Sat 09:28

see?

https://twitter.com/benschwartz_/status/1198109120986902529

Twitter: 2019-11-23 Sat 09:34

I saw Devin Nunes’s high school photo and I’ve never been more specifically mad at the annoying members of my generation.

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2019-11-22

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Twitter: 2019-11-22 Fri 00:21

The only hot take I got is at least he’s trying to bring genre-traditional aesthetics to our nightmare dystopia.

hackers.town: 2019-11-22 Fri 10:51

My coworkers learned a new Django thing from me – queryset.explain() – which is a nice feeling.

hackers.town: 2019-11-22 Fri 11:26

The hard part of fixing that bug is writing the test.

I hope.

Twitter: 2019-11-22 Fri 13:08

“gotta bark oh god i gotta bark so bad”

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2019-11-21

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Twitter: 2019-11-21 Thu 08:23

We’ve got our modern IBM, GM, Ford, Rockefeller, Carnegie, etc looking right at us. (not like eugenics or anything for profit were new with them either)

https://twitter.com/mattyglesias/status/1197373795071397888

Twitter: 2019-11-21 Thu 09:21

886 retweets 5,800 likes

5,800 cowards more like.

RETWEET THIS I DONT CARE IF YOURE THE INTERN ON THE COUNTY GOP ACCOUNT

https://twitter.com/Flailmorpho_/status/1197143572807438336

hackers.town: 2019-11-21 Thu 10:01

Got blessing to ignore any meeting longer than 15 minutes so I can focus on my current pet fire.

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2019-11-20

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hackers.town: 2019-11-20 Wed 08:22

Took about ten minutes to finish first coffee so I have time for second coffee before I accept the evil of pants.

hackers.town: 2019-11-20 Wed 08:32

https://www.emacswiki.org/emacs/AlarmBell

The bell rings whenever function ‘ding’ is called.

That sentence is true. There’s no ding function. The quoted sentence is still true.

Took me a minute.

foghorn leghorn saying “That’s the joke, son! You missed it! It flew right by ya!”
foghorn leghorn saying “That’s the joke, son! You missed it! It flew right by ya!”

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