Joe Crawford

@artlung.com

Website fixer · IndieWebber · Comics maker · Bodysurfer · Blogger · Toy robot collector · CSS Battler · San Diego · Peace, love, resistance https://artlung.com/

Much of my career boils down to: All code is liability. Minimize it. Feedback loops are everywhere. Speed them up; do them more. We're bad at predicting the future. Avoid it. More tests. Hire smart, motivated people, then get out of their way. Find the right thing to turn off and on again.

i hate having to use an instagram alt to follow figure skaters in the off season. i'm barely even using it because i hate instagram that much. fuck you facebook give me RSS feeds

Reminder that “bubble” just means “a community I don’t like” or “a community that rejected me.” Please replace the word with the appropriate phrase whenever you see it used to describe a social media system.

shredding books and overwhelming websites with traffic are not dissimilar. also related: clearcutting trees, fracking, several mining practices, gill-netting, overfishing. extractive commercial enterprises require regulation.