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Last year I became the volunteer coordinator for my kid's school PTA. They had been using Sign Up Genius for years. I spent a full year fighting a paid tool, gave up, and re-wrote …

noTunes is one of the first things I install on a new mac.

There's a book that changed a lot of the way I think about attention and media [0]. The book isn't very good, but it flags something relevant here. There is a huge asymmetry betwee…

Veho | ONSITE / HYBRID 3 days per week | NYC or Boston | No Visa | https://shipveho.com/careers Hi there! At Veho, we don't sell software. We ship packages. Lots of them. We have a…

Personal website. https://dangerlibrary.com/

Like Unison [0], but buggier. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gCWtkvDQ2ZI

It is 2025 and CSVs still dominate data interchange between organizations. https://graydon2.dreamwidth.org/193447.html

It's called upcoding. It's been happening with or without AI or SV's help for well over 40 years. [0] Interestingly, whistleblowers can recoup a big chunk of the recovered funds in…

The US Government did a study in the 1950s and discovered that the damage done to a roadway by a car is proportional to the fourth power of its axle weight. https://en.wikipedia.or…

Super heated water is a pretty effective disinfectant within the pipes. For interior spaces ventilation is a legitimate problem in non-forced-air systems. Historically, you open a …

The shadow druids are gaining a foothold in Silicon Valley circles, it seems.

It seems intentional, though? * There's an animation hiding it. * If you disable javascript, the content doesn't load. * Copying is disabled. * There's some kind of javascript func…

This paywall product must have required a staggering amount of work. And yet, the entire text of the article is right there in the network tab. Why send it over the wire, then try …

I use the readthedocs theme: https://www.mkdocs.org/user-guide/choosing-your-theme/#readt... Not sure if that fits the bill for you, but I like it.

I just use mkdocs for everything.

I'm someone not really aware of the consequences of each quantum of progress in quantum computing. But, I know that I'm exposed to QC risks in that at some point I'll need to chang…

My slack profile, for years, has had a volcano emoji and the words "DMs are lava. Don't touch the lava." It doesn't actually stop people from DMing me, but it does soften the blow …

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SheerID already exists and can differentiate between alumni and current students. Apple just needs to decide it's worth it (thus far, they haven't).

Did you perhaps respond to the wrong comment? This is in no way responsive to what I wrote.

Or that their sales contacts treat women and non-binary folks worse than men. https://www.newsweek.com/male-and-female-coworkers-switched-...

The point of the GP post is that the "w-4" token had very different results from ["w", "-4"] or similar algorithms where the "w" and "4" wound up in separate tokens.

> Without IPv6 network sees an unsupported IPv4 packet and throws it away. You need something to convert IPv4 to IPv6. Acknowledging my own ignorance here, assuming this sentence s…

You are correct, given the assumption that an IPv6-capable server or host has no IPv4 address. I attempted to acknowledge that such a server would be unreachable from an IPv4 clien…