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It seems to love locking doors. I was hoping this would dim the lights. > I'm hungover { "function_calls": [ { "name": "lock_door", "arguments": { "door": "front door" } } ], "reas…

More things than I meant to, but one's live and three are landing soon. I quit someone else's work a little while back, spent some time building a game that I'll get back too to th…

I got tired of typing my phone's ADB pairing info, but also don't usually have Android Studio open to display a QR code, so I Clauded up an all-bash (with qrencode installed) comma…

I spent the better part of a week failing to create an Apple account using my studio domain - not even a dev account yet, just any account at all. In large part because of the "I g…

It's been nice seeing some RSS projects pop up lately, so here's mine and the scope creep that led to it. I wanted to read a couple feeds from their beginnings, something RSS doesn…

I've been doing something similar! I've got a Home Assistant dashboard on my desk and wanted the media controls to match the current album art. I need three colors: background, for…

I've wanted to read some long-form RSS feeds from the beginning, and friends had use cases for feed filtering, so I built https://sponder.app . The filtering was easy, but RSS does…

Sponder - Filter and transform RSS feeds or Podcasts ( https://sponder.app ) Different RSS clients provide different filtering options, and lots of them limit you to a few keywords…

Correction: Jon Bentley https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jon_Bentley_(computer_scientis...

You may also dig https://www.passwordstore.org/

Certainly everything in moderation - I only give letters to commands I literally type hundreds of times daily. Over the past 10 years, I've accumulated 5: b=`bundle exec`, though t…

But you're still typing `git` every time! alias g=git I've got my Git configs up at https://github.com/kristjan/.dotfiles/blob/master/.gitconfig if you'd like to sift through them.…

https://tosdr.org/

There's some amount of zen to it. Your job is no longer to be the best coder yourself, it's to make everyone else the best coders they can be. I don't have kids yet, but I can imag…

Complexity theory had been explored, if not deeply, somewhat before what we'd consider "typical days of programming": https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Computational_complexity_theor..…

Google Authenticator voice action to display the current 2FA code for some account

Tag song button for Soundhound/Shazaam/GooglePlay/etc. Use the watch microphone.

On housing, I'm happy to report that Craigslist isn't the only option. http://apartmentlist.com is somewhat more pleasant to use and less full of duplicates / other nonsense. Discl…

Opening google.com/+ shows the cookie is still intact. There's also a ping every 30 seconds to https://developers.google.com/events/register/waitlist/statu... that returns {"status…

[Former Causes employee] I always liked the term not-just-for-profit. Congrats on the merge, guys!

Singly's working on this, especially as it applies to personal and social data: http://singly.com . [Disclosure: I work at Singly]

Hours?! I want that to be minutes. Lemme know anything that could be smoother at k@singly.com :)

Don't forget XKCD's take! http://blog.xkcd.com/2010/05/03/color-survey-results/