Adam Daniels

@adamdaniels.ca

Longtime developer. Run software agency of 1. Polyglot. Lately into small-bets. Trying to make every community I join better. suspenders.app ( #crystal ) dnslint.com ( Async #ruby ) nodns.fyi ( #elixirlang #phoenix ) gemdocs.org ( #ruby )

It seems like Apple has started to aggressively crawl, maybe with their own LLM crawler/indexer. I've never seen this much traffic from them before. Early indication of them launching their own LLM?

Log of HTTP requests showing a lot of traffic from Apple-allocated IP ranges.

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It’s Friday. You rush home from school and power up your family's 386, clicking the turbo button, hoping it will boot faster. Firing up Qmodem, you dial your favorite BBS, "Baud to the Bone." You hit "D" for Door Games. Crimson red ANSI art fills your screen. It's time for...

"Legend of the Red Dragon" by Seth Able was an online text adventure game popular with BBSes in the 90s.

It seemed kind of redundant at the time, but I ended up building a Ruby LSP plugin for Neovim, just to smooth over some setup quirks. It's had a nice side-effect of where I could maybe add some nicer things that don't come out of box with nvim-lspconfig. Autodetection of tooling, etc.

I've been giving some thought to the Gemdocs.org architecture. It's fairly simple (by design), with essentially VM on hypervisor building & serving, and NFS connection to NAS for storing. But NFS gives me grief every time I reboot. Constantly restarting rpc services, etc or thinking exports busted.