I really think tools like voiden, hurl, and verb make sense. They make it easier to troubleshoot a system later or to share requests with other developers without leaving the repo. The only real challenge becomes handling authentication scenarios without putting secrets in plain text.

Speaking of writing a thesis, I imagine that leaves plenty of room for PTSD! I personally like the direnv support for emacs much more than other environments, and I’ve become a big fan of ripgrep and fuzzy finding.

Ha! I still love it though

I’ve been enjoying verb.

Californication Hell on Wheels Justified

I’m not mad about this, especially with Google pushing Gemini so hard on all their devices. I pulled up the Chromebook site to see their current offerings, and the prominent advertisement for Gemini is pretty disgusting after fresh news of another death.

Yes this is true, and it’s good to remind everyone. I just had a random idea for the (rare) exception to the rule.

Age verification is stupid. I wonder if anyone thought of using a captcha. Require users to solve an appropriately complex problem before they use systems that require a certain amount of intelligence.

Would be fun to embed empathy quizzes for access to social media 😄

Why would anyone think this is a good thing? You’re actively telling the world that your product is likely full of bugs and hard to maintain.

Yep - I always disliked having to figure out food for the day before heading into the office. I’m not ready to eat breakfast until closer to noon, but once I start eating, I want to snack every hour or two while working.

Sometimes, but only when I stopped to think “where will I look when I can’t find this?” before putting said object away.

History has taught us the value of standing up for others that are being dehumanized. Abuse of power cannot be tolerated.