Jamie Howard
@JamieHoward
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Jesus-follower and adoptive dad x 4. Building the best swag mgmt co: @useslingshot.
Atlanta, GA
Joined April 2008
Next task: build a @useslingshot game in BASIC that can be played on an Apple II
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Talk about true privilege: having a brother that I can start businesses with, pray with, fight with, and constantly laugh with. It's been a wild year in all of the best ways, and I can't imagine where we'll be a year from now. Only God knows!
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Reading and writing in a VR library isn't the worst. I used Kindle cloud reader in a browser window with a bluetooth connected keyboard.
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My "for you" algorithm on X is almost entirely 3D modelers, illustrators and game developers, and I have zero complaints.
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Shout out to the haters that fuel us
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Apparently asking for an ASCII art logo is the final frontier of AI
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I drew some fun @useslingshot stickers for Halloween. Limited number, so go claim a sticker sheet before they're gone! https://t.co/0tauoMqmXn
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Man, just seeing this. @Starcadian has been one of my top artists for the last 10 years. So sad.
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Are any of my ATL friends going to the High Tech Prayer Breakfast in the morning?
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The amount of work that went into these little hand-painted moon mice for our Slingshot scarecrow
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Swag side project: Lots of fun making these custom baseball cards to honor Maggie Strider and her service in the Atlanta foster care community. She's used to her husband being asked to sign cards, so kids running up asking for signatures made for a special moment. β€οΈ
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Bonus lesson: the reason I picked this activity was because there was something about sewing/embroidery that I wanted to learn for a Slingshot project. Because time and attention are extremely limited, I often look for ways to include my kids in my work or personal research.
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One "obvious" piece of practical parent advice that wasn't obvious to me when we first started off: Keep them busy. It'd be awesome if kids came ready just to play independently and learn on their own day one, but that's not usually how it works. Your daily (and ultimate) job
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Today's the three year anniversary of adopting our kiddos. We were their foster parents for two years prior, almost to the same day, so we've only been parents for 5 short (and so very long) years. Instead of a 5 year old in Kindergarten, we have an 8th grader. Not to mention a
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Just wrote a well formatted, comprehensive internal SOP from scratch without any AI assistance like a caveman.
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