Do tech companies still host events? Would you go to an in-person design event? When was the last time you went to your office? It feels nice to work from home, but I do miss my in-person events. Things have changed so much. I miss seeing all of my designer friends. <3
California is now Singapore.
Matthew Hockenberry https://twitter.com/hockendougal
6/ While "the normal number of container ships at anchor is between zero and one," this week a high of 56 ships were waiting in California. Capacity is at an all time hig...

Are you installed securely during eternal Caturday?

Wow, this is such a useful in-app notification.
#kcdc2021 is gorgeous at night with @PinayView!
Here's an iPhone/iPad Shortcut which will bring you directly to @ThePracticalDev's #Ruby tag. If you use the Forem app, you'll be deep-linked there automatically. Nice! icloud.com/shortcuts/2b6a…
You gotta swear off Preparation H because you're a huge pain in my ass and I need you to feel me.
David Gorski, MD, PhD https://twitter.com/gorskon
I like the way they think… arstechnica.com/science/2021/0…
"Facebook advanced matching". Didn't even know this existed. Hashing is all nice, but no salt? So there is full correlation with e-mail address etc that Facebook has about me already. So what's the point of the hashing? facebook.com/business/help/…
I heard @Heroku recently beefed up its dyno specs, so I thought I'd compare it again to @Render. $7 tier (512MB RAM) seems fairly comparable. Next tier on Render: $15 for 1GB RAM. Heroku's 1GB tier is…$50. 🧐 It keeps going as you'd expect from there…
everybody's gonna get stoned
Boris Johnson is to announce the return of imperial weights and measures, making it legal for market stalls, shops and supermarkets to sell their goods using only Britain...
Liftoff from two angles. I can’t stop thinking about those 4 amazing humans floating around up there. I wonder what kind of awesome stuff they’re doing right now! #...
Watching @prpatel talk about data science with kotlin at #kcdc2021. Take that, Python!
This could be the premise of an Office-Space-like movie, where the scam is collecting the salaries of the bots and it goes a bit out of control Have your people call my people.
uncoordinated authentic behaviorist https://twitter.com/karabaic
Now that most tech firms are remote friendly, and some are not even requiring in-person onboarding, this is a chance for someone to really smash the Turing test by gettin...

An open letter to the .us domain registrar

#internet #safety #privacy
New post: fluffy rambles: An open letter to the .us domain registrar beesbuzz.biz/blog/9837-An-o…
Learned a new word: "technoference". merriam-webster.com/words-at-play/…
Interesting details about the new iPad mini. I'm so excited about this release…it's not just an incrementally better product, it's almost an entirely new product in that category just like 2018's iPad Pro models.
iPad mini 6 tidbits: A15 chip, camera upgrades, no mmWave 5G, more 9to5mac.com/2021/09/16/ipa… by @joseadorno
This would make an awesome Google X project for AI. Just sayin'.
uncoordinated authentic behaviorist https://twitter.com/karabaic
Now that most tech firms are remote friendly, and some are not even requiring in-person onboarding, this is a chance for someone to really smash the Turing test by gettin...
Now that most tech firms are remote friendly, and some are not even requiring in-person onboarding, this is a chance for someone to really smash the Turing test by getting an AI hired and working at a company.

Have you found something to… um… destroy during eternal Caturday?