Finally walked over to see where all that corn got dumped in the canal by the train derailment https://excitable.dev/user/joe/finally-walked-over-to-see-where

I have an unconventional solution to the loneliness crisis and the erasure of third spaces...

Alright, Whimsy Tank is happening on Oct 28! - Pitch your most whimsical idea. - Our two guest judges decide. - Winner takes home a used iPod nano! phpxphilly.com/meetups/4869...

Meetup @ Curotec HQ - PHP×Philly

Meetup @ Curotec HQ on Wednesday, October 28th 2026 from 6:00pm to 8:00pm EDT

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Just published my update for the month: https://blog.joewoods.dev/updates/august-2026/ https://excitable.dev/user/joe/just-published-my-update-for-the

ICYMI: Now that I'm officially LAID OFF from my contributing editor gig at VinePair, I've got more bandwidth in my workweek for reporting. If you're an editor who'd like to commission me on food, booze, THC, etc., please get in touch: dave@dinfontay.com!

Dave Infante@dinfontay.com · 3w ago

Some ̶p̶e̶r̶s̶o̶n̶a̶l̶ professional news: today was my last day as a contributing editor at @vinepair.com. I've been laid off. I've agreed to continue filing my beer industry column, Hop Take, which had run weekly—and virtually uninterrupted!—for nearly four years. It'll publish monthly moving forward.

Attempted but ultimately failed to make a friend https://excitable.dev/user/joe/attempted-but-ultimately-failed-to-make

This Chelsea squad is so fun to watch https://excitable.dev/user/joe/this-chelsea-squad-is-so-fun

Pretty frustrating for @buttondown.com to mark my account as needing additional verification before I can send a weekly newsletter _right_ before I would send this week's edition, which will now be late.

Mobius is a finalist for three awards from the Richmond Technology Council: Startup of the Year Innovation in Product Design, for our platform redesign Team Excellence, for our engineering team Which I'm obviously delighted by 🙂 https://excitable.dev/user/joe/mobius-is-a-finalist-for-three

A view from Gateway Plaza in Richmond https://excitable.dev/user/joe/a-view-from-gateway-plaza-in

Zorch Pizza in Carytown rules https://excitable.dev/user/joe/zorch-pizza-in-carytown-rules

I don't know who's writing 𝔪𝔞𝔠𝔨 but I'm a fan https://excitable.dev/user/joe/i-don-t-know-who-s

everybody should subscribe to @walthickey.bsky.social's numlock and then subscribe to dave infante's fingers and if you don't you're Fucking Up

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omg absolutely Da Economy. i feel like ever since I learned about contract brewing [through Fingers.email, an independent newsletter about drinking in America to which everyone ought to subscribe] it's like the They Live goggles for America

Modern TTL chip part numbers be like

to the tune of "Waiting for Tonight" by Jennifer Lopez: waiting for CI, woah-oh https://excitable.dev/user/joe/to-the-tune-of-waiting-for

Just had my first "I'm looking forward to Advent of Code" feeling of the year https://excitable.dev/user/joe/just-had-my-first-i-m

Sorry for piling on here, but Git Operations, Pages, Actions, etc. are "experiencing degraded performance," not "is" https://excitable.dev/user/joe/sorry-for-piling-on-here-but

oh no I have plans with someone in the Fan this weekend 😬

WTVR CBS 6 News Richmond, Virginia@cbs6-richmond.bsky.social · last mo.

Thousands of students and their families are descending on Virginia Commonwealth University this weekend as the university welcomes its newest class.

oh man this makes so much sense www.theverge.com/ai-artificia...

Why your Amazon order confirmation emails have become so unhelpful

Why you’re getting emails about “Your Beauty and Electronics items”

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Spider-Man: Brand New Day is the first film to ever have two questionable hyphen choices in its title https://excitable.dev/user/joe/spider-man-brand-new-day-is-the

aim.cee.wtf dont use this to stalk your friends

cee@cee.wtf · 4mo ago

a super non invasive website that alerts you when your oomfies have logged on to blue sky dot app

The Electric Mayhem just don’t have the same energy without Dr. Teeth

I regret to inform you that I have purchased another domain https://excitable.dev/user/joe/i-regret-to-inform-you-that-2

I have conducted a survey by watching out of my office window and concluded that approximately 0% of all drivers stop at stop signs https://excitable.dev/user/joe/i-have-conducted-a-survey-by

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Published this month's update article (https://blog.joewoods.dev/updates/june-2026/) https://excitable.dev/user/joe/published-this-month-s-update-article

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