Ron Northrip
@ronnorthrip.bsky.social
Your friendly neighborhood white beard! Organizer of the @kyphpug.bsky.social meetup Building @draftsmaninc.bsky.social - a visual dev tool Blog: https://friendlyneighborhoodwhitebeard.dev dev, father, husband, friend, wine-drinker, foodie, musician
Oh, captain. My captain. www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie...
Patrick Stewart, ‘Star Trek’ Captain and ‘X-Men’ Superhero, Dies at 86
He’s forever known for playing Jean-Luc Picard and Charles Xavier, whom he “admired for their morality, for their kindness, for their sensitivity, for their compassion.”
hollywoodreporter.com
Hey everyone - Fark’s running an October subscription drive. We’re a bit short of our goal and could use a boost. fark.com/subscribe If you sign up for TotalFark this week you’ll get a special SOON badge. When “It Happens” the “SOON” badge will change to “It Happened!” Here are the two badges:
Here's a reminder that our application window for contractors for 2027 closes October 20, 2026! Read more about what we're looking for in our original announcement: thephp.foundation/blog/2026/0... #php
2027 Applications for Contractors are Open
The PHP Foundation has opened the application period for new contractors for 2027.
thephp.foundation
This is Tommy. Tommy had a question about my allegiances. Listen to the end to hear about his.
What if you see ICE at the polls? (Don't worry! Read on for the plan!) @indivisible.org roped me in to design and illustrate a new zine! Check it out in this 🧵 - and visit linktr.ee/wewillvote to sign up for the Election Protection Program and find all the resources you need!
ah damn, RIP Margaret Hamilton. she took safety-critical software engineering seriously, and got people to the moon and back. news.mit.edu/2026/margare...
Any size pizza is a personal pizza if you believe in yourself.
HEARTBREAKING: Person who remembers movie quotes from two decades ago immediately forgets why they entered a room.
