Max Barnash
@maxbarnash
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Retired plumber. Certified PC user. He/him.
London
Joined January 2010
Patchwork O-Rens are gorgeous. Hope they’re gone before I overcome my impulse control, it’d be hard to fit into my wardrobe without O-Bi and a Planck or two. Thank you & your partners for your work!
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Man Engages in Beautiful Italian-American Tradition of Taking Matters Into His Own Hands: https://t.co/f6EdlRhKLS
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in retrospect it's pretty ~funny how most shitware SaaS companies & social media companies exclusively run Real Software for Grown-Ups while critical infrastructure (airlines, hospitals, etc.) all uses dotcom-era software from comically incompetent zombie firms with 650 PE ratios
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SEE SOMETHING DO SOMETHING
New DC experience: I’m standing outside a CVS in Dupont Circle, waiting for a ride. The surveillance machine above me just came alive to tell me not to loiter. Spent 5 years in mainland China and this is a new one for me.
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The British media: It's been an okay night for the greens as they secure 4 seats Also the British media: The Reform Party have caused a political earthquake by storming their way to 4 seats
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a society that doesn’t know how to make “systemd-tmpfiles --purge” not delete your home directory cannot align a superintelligenxe
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Karl Marx:
marx failed to consider that i am sleepy
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I would die of shame if I cited a researcher and they proceeded to dunk on me like this.
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HDL can be almost as complicated as CSS, so I guess it makes sense that there should be a “try it” button for HDL. Now, thanks to @whitequark and the Amaranth team, you can test your Amaranth code without leaving your browser:
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It’s time to acknowledge that 75% of Twitter’s staff were laid off and this thing is still running
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🎶 we’re down and out, baby, I don’t care i wanna feel like a millionaire so let’s get to it 🎶
13: I'm going to get a really cool car when im older & have my own family 30: I could probably live off my savings for 6 months without working & then just kill myself when I run out
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Symphony of the Sixth Blast Furnace - Evgeny Sedukhin ('79). Talk about formative.
If you see this tweet, you have to mention one of your favorite paintings. I saw Ivan the Terrible and His Son Ivan at the Tretyakov Gallery in Moscow. It’s huge and fucked me up.
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Whoever decided to combine Vesper and French 75 into a single drink was a genius. Gin, vodka, and sparkling wine in one unadulterated mixture? Amazing.
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RT appreciated: I am happy to announce the official V1 of the Human-Centered Programming Languages textbook, the first book to fully blend PL foundations and human-centered computing with up-to-date research. Open access at: https://t.co/q5qimPR3U9 Paper:
bookish.press
This book is designed as a flexible textbook for teaching about programming languages through the different kinds of people that study them, and through an interdisciplinary approach. Its largest...
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And of course right below is this fucking atrocity. “Living on the streets as a lifestyle” how about [redacted] as a lifestyle you absolute ghoul. https://t.co/S9KR9AM4D3
The British people are compassionate. We will always support those who are genuinely homeless. But we cannot allow our streets to be taken over by rows of tents occupied by people, many of them from abroad, living on the streets as a lifestyle choice. 1/4
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I knew that unhoused folk had it rough in London, but hooooly fuck was I not ready to the levels of fuckery that exist before you’re even considered for any help at all. Anyway if you know any LDN hostels that are not hostile please lmk (not for myself)
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