In Andy Clarke’s Transcending CSS Revisited book launch blog post he shares the intimate background story of where he was at during its creation. He’s my favorite author of the year. And that ain’t no malarkey. ♠️
♠ Announcing Transcending CSS Revisited: “I meant it when I said then writing Transcending CSS was one of my hardest challenges, but I haven’t explained why until ...
Side effect of raised living costs over time.
Has anyone else noticed the expansion of tipping in the past 20 years? When I was a kid it was waitstaff, bellmen and maybe your barber. Now? Virtually everyone you come ...
It’s a bit wild that I can learn about what’s happening in the world more readily in the SSB land than I can on the Fediverse realm. This is moreso a fault of the client that I use - I can’t follow RSS feeds explicitly in Mastodon’s web client. There’s… v2.jacky.wtf//post/97f623a0…
*yells in yes this but exactly*
"The most powerful upgrades to urban surveillance used to come primarily from the Departments of Defense and Homeland Security, but today, corporations like Amazon roll o...
Son, the plot twist of tonight’s Watchmen! The minute I saw this person, I was taking a small guess that this was gonna happen but NOT LIKE THAT. Sheeeeeesh
This on top of the dozens of problems and toxic nature that big tech is a reason to opt for smaller, more focused companies too. Especially if they’re visibly causing harm with no ambition to switch away from it. https://t.co/wFfMOogKJN
The biggest threat to “big tech” in 2020. Every single millennial friend I know I has a side hustle that brings in revenue that they’re trying to grow so that the...
Publ: Development Blog: Pushl v0.2.13 publ.beesbuzz.biz/blog/711-Pushl…
YUNG JODAAAAA
Can I run JavaScript on my watch? More explicitly, can I write JavaScript, compile it to a WASM target that my watch defines? I know Rust has a target, so that implicitly is a YES!
This is what you can do with an open/local home automation ecosystem.

This took me 15 minutes: the light turns purple when @barbot is pouring a drink and green when it's done.

Here's some more info on my home automation setup that makes this possible: https://aaronparecki.com/home-automation/
#homeautomation #barbot
This is what you can do with an open/local home automation ecosystem. This took me 15 minutes: the light turns purple when @barbot is pouring a drink and green when it's done. Here's some more info on my home automation setup that makes this possible: aaronparecki.com/home-automatio…
Lol despite my deep devotion to Avril Lavigne songs at post-conf karaoke I don't usually sing Complicated, but when @_lrlna queued it up I couldn't resist… 🙃🎤🎶 Y'all it was an utmost honor to be singing along you all! 💖 https://t.co/XgLXpbVSQX
Had my Lost in Translation moment last night singing Brass in Pocket at #jsconfjp karaoke with new and old friends 🥰🎤🎶 Also, TALL toast!
Things I'd do for a good unagi… ⛈️👀 (*it was 💯 worth it 😤) (@ 鰻割烹 柳ばし 喜川 in 千代田区, 東京都) swarmapp.com/c/k3iQT9iOvCO

My IndieWeb Challenge 2019 aspirations

The replies in this Twitter thread are priceless. 🥰😝
I'm interviewing a male professor about what it's like to be a professor at the same time as being a man. What should I ask him?
PSA: any time somebody starts to argue with you online by saying "I'm not a racist, but…" They're a racist.
Steven Universe: The Movie, Diegetic Edition
“goddamnit Paulie” https://twitter.com/SpaceHunter_M
Steven Universe: The Movie was mixed in actual 5.1 surround (the TV show is still regular stereo), so you can more-or-less watch the whole movie without musical accompani...
I finally started documenting all the home automation devices and apps I use, with the main goal of everything running locally! Here's a fun list to browse through if you're looking for some holiday shopping ideas! aaronparecki.com/home-automatio…
I finally started documenting all the home automation devices and apps I use, with the main goal of everything running locally! Here's a fun list to browse through if you're looking for some holiday shopping ideas!

https://aaronparecki.com/home-automation/

Attending IndieWebCamp SF