Thomas Cannon

I’ve been running OS 27 and trying to figure out all the different places to turn off “writing assistance” (buzz off, I have a brain).

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Guess whose laptop fell out of their bag and made a $3.5K oopsie on the concrete

Y’all know this was supposed to be a joke, right?

I just walked senior citizens through TryRuby, AMA

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Heads up that Chrome for Android 149 looks like it breaks cross-document view transitions.

I’m very much a certified Halt and Catch Fire megafan, but $70 for a used DVD copy of Season 2 is bonkers

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🎶Tale as old as time🎶 www.theregister.com/software/…

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I saw the greatest minds of my generation order Chipotle

My Blue Ridge Ruby talk got stealth-posted!

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Balsamiq going per-editor seating feels like a fundamental misunderstanding of what makes it so useful as a tool.

What a farce; and even more damning of the continually manufactured consent around LLMs.

A poem, or a novel, is not a puzzle to solve.

Below are some of my rambling notes, I’m still paying off The Conference Tax for being gone for so long.

I was just trying to look up teardowns of EWIs, and YouTube decided to drag my ass in the harshest way possible.

Legion of Doom levels of “nightmare blunt rotation” here

Today was my 3rd watch of The Wind Rises; which isn’t exactly my top Ghibli movie but has so many tiny, tragic moments that reflect what it’s felt like trying to work amidst all of…this

Another great thing about Oaken: as I rip out old models, I have so much less finagling to do because with Oaken’s seeds, I only have a small dataset that’s logically broken up.

A truly amazing gift that my dad made; a 3D woodcut of the Practical Computer logo.