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Some accounts you block as a buffer against the urge to hate-read their material.
After the last few years, I’m hesitant to call anything a pivotal moment.
https://twitter.com/Trickyjabs/status/1200367369991917568
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/
In which I learn more about Crystal rather than trying to decipher the ls man page.
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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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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
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
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hackers.town: 2019-11-26 Tue 13:41
https://hackers.town/users/yojimbo/statuses/103206151881590107
Did my order go through? Yes? Ok cool.
Now I can recommend you order one of these keyboards.
https://twitter.com/keyboardio/status/1199393526905278465
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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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
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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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
this retweet is not an endorsement
or a suggestion
merely sharing a noteworthy point regarding vehicle maintenance
https://twitter.com/glassbottommeg/status/1198725263061745664
take a seat, Eyman
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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
A well-applied wholesome meme template makes my day.
https://twitter.com/maediocre/status/1197720725815087104
see?
https://twitter.com/benschwartz_/status/1198109120986902529
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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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.
“gotta bark oh god i gotta bark so bad”
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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
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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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!”
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