Fred Durst: 🎶 (Life in the fast lane) 🎶 🎶 I'm just a crazy motherfucker livin' it up 🎶 🎶 Not giving a fuck, livin' life in the fast lane 🎶 Me in 2000: in the left lane, going 20 over, passing everybody Me in 2026: in the right lane, going 7 over, everyone is passing me Same song, 26 years

Project Hail Mary: it is good

I am very happy to announce that I have gotten a paper accepted to PLSS 2026: LLMs as Collaborators in Language Specification and Design conf.researchr.org/details/spla...

LLMs as Collaborators in Language Specification and Design (PLSS 2026) - SPLASH/ISSTA 2026

Workshop on Programming Language Standardization and Specification This workshop aims to foster cross-pollination between researchers and industry professionals with experience in programming language...

conf.researchr.org

ordinaryabundance.com

Ordinary Abundance

A walk through a modern apartment, through the eyes of the people for whom everything in it was new.

ordinaryabundance.com

There are Digital Equipment Corporation logos everywhere for those with the eyes to see

Codex doing PR review for Fable

Why can't modern language designers stop shoving curly braces and semicolons into their new programming languages? They're Algolholics. 🥁

Glad to see someone do this: danluu.com/pl-tokens/ I always thought that original post was really over-reaching in its claims

> The most important claim in an OIDC ID token is arguably sub, didn't expect this blog post about continuous integration to take a position on topping from the bottom

bluesky will never survive, we don't even have "Dr. Mike Isratel is pro-Palantir" discourse over here

the existence of mid-wives implies the existence of based-wives

i don't post a lot about #jj-vcs these days because, well, it Just Works. there's still lots of great changes coming down the pipe though

Jujutsu VCS@jj-vcs.dev · last wk.

jj 0.44.0 is out! github.com/jj-vcs/jj/re... jj is a Git-compatible version control system that is both simple and powerful. Below are some highlights of today's release ⬇️

I finally watched "backrooms" last night. I liked it, but also, ultimately felt very unsatisfying to leave it off where it ended. I dunno. The music was great.

Any good recs for BBQ near Pittsburgh? I feel like there aren’t as many places as there are in Minneapolis, where I grew up. We had Famous Dave’s / Old Southern everywhere.

an insightful piece from @fogus.me as usual blog.fogus.me/llm/born-aga...

worlds' best capitalized podcast (kidding, of course! glad to see oxide still killing it!)

Adam Leventhal@ahl.bsky.social · 2w ago

New Form D just dropped www.sec.gov/Archives/edg...

Welcome to Flushes 2.0 The Internet's Bathroom. All-gender, always. 🏳️‍⚧️ Built on @atproto.com, Flushes is a silly app for sharing when you're flushing. You know what's not silly? Bathroom bills. They target & harm trans people. Try Flushes & join our fundraiser for @trevorproject.bsky.social:

Flushes

The Internet's Bathroom. Post your flushes, see who else is in there, and keep every record in your own AT Protocol repo.

flushes.app

Going to the City Council’s budget meeting this morning to support funding improvements for safer streets

Steve Klabnik@steveklabnik.com · 2y ago

Guess who finally just legit got hit by a car

discovering that there is a thing called “a government” that we all pay into that provides an array of services that some of us need at different times of our lives

USA TODAY Opinion@usatodayopinion.usatoday.com · 2w ago

Opinion: Mamdani's idea may sound appealing, but it's NYC taxpayers who will take the hit, subsidizing discounts they may never even use.

Red CI creates careful engineers. Careful engineers create green CI. Green CI creates careless engineers. Careless engineers create red CI.

oliver@eikopf.com · 2w ago

the masculine urge to use unstable apis

Not a big fan of the "sick, elderly and/or disabled people don't count" discourse that appears to follow public health disasters these days.

The New York Times@nytimes.com · 2w ago

Breaking News: Two deaths in Michigan have been linked to cyclospora. Both people who had the parasite also had underlying health issues.

i regretfully report that i have been owned me: "but the chef's knife is the workhorse of the kitchen!" my girlfriend: "no, your girlfriend is the workhorse of the kitchen!"

/me at the Computer History Museum, looking at dead computers "VAX'd?"

storybook.js.org is so fucking good

Storybook: Frontend workshop for UI development

Storybook is a frontend workshop for building UI components and pages in isolation. Thousands of teams use it for UI development, testing, and documentation. It's open source and free.

storybook.js.org

adding “refer to the user as ’runner’” to AGENTS.md

playing @marathonthegame.bungie.net while working with an agent at the same time is very funny a video game AI giving me tasks I pause so that I can give my AI tasks

steam should stop posting the apis that let steamcharts be a thing. it's a gamer sickness at this point

My (40M) subagents (fable (high), opus 5 (high), sol (medium), luna (high)) have come to consensus on the PRD and implementation strategy

Is there a guide for using jj with the new GitHub stacked pull requests?