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cstanhope@social.coop ("Your friendly 'net denizen") wrote:

When I'm hanging around the kiddo, I have to be prepared to give voice to any number of characters like their dolls, the dinosaurs, that face on a pringles can, the earth, etc., and tonight we added a new one: the chopsticks I was using to eat some vegetables with.

slightlyoff@toot.cafe ("Alex Russell") wrote:

And that's before we get to the management consequences of more complex output. How much new infrastructure and attention will need to be spent to keep the slower output in check?

Hint: it's a lot.

https://infrequently.org/2022/05/performance-management-maturity/

jeffsonstein ("Jeff Sonstein") wrote:

Knockin' on Your Screen Door by John Prine ahhhh

https://pandora.app.link/FgOR7CH8Wvb

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slightlyoff@toot.cafe ("Alex Russell") wrote:

And remember, anyone claiming "better DX" is on the hook to explain the maintenance costs of the toolchain. How many hours per month in chore PRs to keep it working?

slightlyoff@toot.cafe ("Alex Russell") wrote:

And remember, anyone claiming "better DX" is on the book to explain the maintenance costs of the toolchain. How many hours per month in chore PRs to keep it working?

slightlyoff@toot.cafe ("Alex Russell") wrote:

There's a lot to say about how frontend, as a discipline, has wasted a decade in JS fads that simply have not panned out.

The tell that there's "no there there" is that there are still no metrics to back up the asserted "better UX" and "better productivity" claims.

10 years in, flaming disasters in tow, and they want us to take this shit on a pinky swear?

Laugh it out of the room.

jeffsonstein ("Jeff Sonstein") wrote:

Midnight Rider (Early Mix) by Gregg Allman

https://pandora.app.link/Q0vZfGW7Wvb

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pzmyers@octodon.social ("pzmyers 🦑") wrote:

Going online in half an hour, talking about spiders, exoplanets, idiot transphobes, & creationism.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B6i9ntzVhCU

jeffsonstein ("Jeff Sonstein") wrote:

Too Long at the Fair (Remastered) by Bonnie Raitt on LOUD

https://pandora.app.link/Neb7m7Z6Wvb

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jeffsonstein ("Jeff Sonstein") wrote:

Trouble Child by Joni Mitchell

https://pandora.app.link/bategYI6Wvb

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jeffsonstein ("Jeff Sonstein") wrote:

Me and Bobby McGee by Janis Joplin

https://pandora.app.link/6IWBRXz6Wvb

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lloydmeta ("Lloyd") wrote:

"Asian don't raisin" but white hairs sure are a ton more noticeable on our heads / beards :p

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blithe ("Blithe") wrote:

@NfNitLoop terrible

NfNitLoop ("Cody Casterline 🏳️‍🌈") wrote:

@blithe Irresistibly cute smolness. And how was the taste?

NfNitLoop ("Cody Casterline 🏳️‍🌈") wrote:

#FeoBlog is good for hiding messages. Can you find it? 😉

YAGNI:

https://blog.nfnitloop.com/u/42P3FTZoCmN8DRmLSu89y419XfYfHP9Py7a9vNLfD72F/i/3DyCkXaNdaHv7aeugUWAe41YvNMqrLeDMQGnKAvr1r7mUDFx2MaB2SRJfMBhrmCxJCSaSm7EnYdMdSV6BW1yn8nM/

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swallez@mastodon.tetaneutral.net ("Sylvain Wallez") wrote:

pzmyers@octodon.social ("pzmyers 🦑") wrote:

Now ready to cope with whatever weather the upper midwest want to hurl at us.

https://freethoughtblogs.com/pharyngula/2022/12/21/a-manly-soup/

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• My hearty homemade soup. (remote)

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john@sauropods.win ("John Conway") wrote:

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• A portrait painted tool look like a portrait of the the Doge of Venice by Giovanni Bellini, except his body is the doge from the doge meme. A series of coins hang from his neck, with the logos of various cryptocurrencies on them. (remote)

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zachleat@zachleat.com ("Zach Leatherman :11ty:") wrote:

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futzle@old.mermaid.town ("Deborah Pickett") wrote:

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• "Morning Mood". Rectangular wall quilt with hexagonal tiles laid out to resemble colourful clouds against a blue sky. Some lapel pins dot the background. (remote)
• "Ase's Death". Rectangular wall quilt with several horizontal bands in colourful gradients. They are organized to suggest a phone text conversation. (remote)
• "Anitra's Dance". Rectangular wall quilt made of tiled triangles. They are arranged to fill a spacj with a meandering line. There are triangular rhinestones and there is wavy metallic embroidery. (remote)
• "In the Hall of the Mountain King". Rectangular wall quilt which looks a bit like a step pyramid, or maybe a top-down view of a xylophone. Each row gets progressively bigger and brighter until there are starburst explosions in the last three rows. (remote)

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coachgowron@tenforward.social ("Coach Gowron") wrote:

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Stoneymonster ("Christopher White") wrote:

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• Cover art for Ukumehame single, an origami surfer with a rainbow. Folded by Elecia White, from a model designed by Jeremy Shafer.

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fugueish@infosec.exchange ("Chris Palmer") wrote:

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waiterich@mastodon.sdf.org ("Richard Waite") wrote:

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• Cartoon by Bizarro.com from 1/11/07. Man says to young girl: “How about if your generation spends less time studying how my generation destroyed the environment, and more time figuring out a magical solution?!” (remote)

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carnage4life@mas.to ("Dare Obasanjo") wrote:

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fnichol@hachyderm.io ("Fletcher Nichol") wrote:

teller ("Siim Teller") wrote:

Kicked things off with Smartless podcast - how on Earth did I not know that Jason Bateman and Will Arnett (and Sean Hayes) have a podcast?! Emily Blunt as a guest is charming as ever.

https://www.smartless.com