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Oh Reddit, never change. How can ONE GUY out perform a now public company?! !?This happened when I took a screenshot, which I guess apps can detect?
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And, of course, clicking “Share” brings up a totally custom share sheet and not the OS-specific one.
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Spring clean of the Drawer of Random Cables™; the rules:• At least one of each cable type should be kept.• Cables in active use (e.g. usb c-to-usb-mini, but NOT usb-c-to-lightning) may have two kept...
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Looks like reverb.com requires plaid to be paid out? Why do I have to give some VC tech company my bank...
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In the year 2024, it still takes about 30-60 seconds to "eject" a disk from my Mac. Before this week, I figured it was Apple being Apple and not fixing their OS in favor of removing affordances, button...
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So, uh, one of my domain hosts is now requiring security questions. They already support 2FA. Regardless, I am going to be required to use security questions, and they are canned. Did they time warp...
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Anyone get emails from "Repo Lookout”?It found a legit-but-I-don't-care issue on one of my sites, but I'm just annoyed that they emailed out of the blue with some nonsense that I'm now expected to...
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I finally finished "Sustainable Dev Environments with Docker and Bash”! $19.99 will get you from zero to competent in Docker and Bash. I'm not kidding! Docker seems complex because their documentation...
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I honestly can't imagine going back to getting asdf to work, figuring out how to upgrade Ruby, pouring over GitHub issues when a new version of macOS breaks something, etc.I'm not saying Docker’s...
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I've mentioned by extremely complicated ebook toolchain (LaTeX, Graphviz, Imagemagick, Puppeteer, Docker in Docker, GNU Make, pandoc) and creating a dev environment for it using Docker resulted in the...
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Is Docker poorly documented and conceptually flimsy? Yes. Is Bash super crufty with patterns that never became popular? Also Yes.But at the end of the day, these aren't particularly deep tools - you...
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Came to my basement hang out to listen to some records. Volume cannot be adjusted until Sonos does an update. Which it could not do. I'm in the middle of the second attempt and it's not working. I have...
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Apple could—I think—easily make some awesome content. Strap a 3d camera to:• scuba diver• snow skier• skydiver• roller coaster• race car driver• quiet stroll through a park• center stage at a concertI...
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#TIL about Ruby:String === String # => falseMeaning:x = Stringresult = case xwhen String then "got a string"else “not a string"endresult # => not a stringI guess I figured === would always be...
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Not sure when this happened but the .design TLD is now like $50/year. I don’t know that https://brutalist-web.design nets me that much in book sales, but it’s one of my favorite things I’ve written.
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I'm starting to think that tools and methodologies that prioritize allowing a software engineer to complete tasks may not be best for users.As I user:• I tire of constant updates, especially when a...
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I basically can't use my apple watch any more because when I do, all phone calls ring only to the watch and you cannot transfer a call back to the phone.I have to block my EV charger from the internet...
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I think the "ship often" mantra requires a lot of context to work as intended. That ONE GUY can make a better Reddit app than a public company is partyly because that ONE GUY ships often, but also it's...
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The whole promise of shipping short, small changes, is that you can KEEP DOING THAT. It allows you to squelch potentially paralyzing discussions around scope, because you can keep tweaking it an...
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DORA tells you:• Shipping anything faster than slower is good• The only failures that matter are those you know about• All failures are equal• Failures are fine as long as you fix themAnd, in a...
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