JeffG
@jeffg.ca
He/ him. Typically found out walking my dog, yelling into my phone. discord: jeffg, quite often 'jeffgca' on other places.
Excited to share vlt 1.0 along with our hosted registries & ecosystem mirrors now GA! A drop-in npm replacement, built so nothing runs on your machine just because you typed install. → faster delivery → malware blocking at the registry layer → graph-native querying
For anyone considering building services based on distributed protocols, a good start is surveying and then meditating upon the economics and security pratfalls surrounding email
Gordon@gordon.bsky.social · yesterdayIn case you are a sicko thinking about building a local-first Airtable: the specific thing that makes Airtable so great (besides foreign keys) is its automation system... Send an email when condition is met, etc. So you could charge a SaaS subscription just to send emails etc.
“Far more important than anything that happens to us is continuing to organize..." Davis said. “And if I have to go to prison because I did what I could for the greater good, I’m ready and willing to do that.” Amazing report from @samtlevin.bsky.social. www.theguardian.com/us-news/ng-i...
The professor facing prison in ‘antifa’ case: ‘They want to scare all who oppose ICE’
Erik Davis is accused by the government of a ‘conspiracy’ to obstruct ICE – experts say it’s part of a pattern to criminalize lawful organizing and ruin activists’ lives
theguardian.com
Invader-esque street art series part 2!
JeffG@jeffg.ca · 6d agoStrasbourg day 1, space invader edition
ANTHROPIC: Our son loves humanity and for the low price of trillions and trillions of dollars will usher in an era of unprecedented peace and prosperity! OPENAI: Our horrible oafish son is hacking web sites without our permission. ANTHROPIC: (eyes narrowing) Our son is also evil
I think the user survey would find that people are able and willing crank cranks if you pay them $300k/year www.smbc-comics.com/comic/crank
Saturday Morning Breakfast Cereal - Crank
Saturday Morning Breakfast Cereal - Crank
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film you’ve watched more than six times with a gif. hard mode: no star trek, star wars, lotr, marvel, disney, or ghibli.
Ben Stiller's Funny Zoolander Look
Alt: Ben Stiller's Funny Zoolander Look
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David Bushell 🪿@dbushell.com · 7d agofilm you’ve watched more than six times with a gif. hard mode: no star trek, star wars, lotr, marvel, disney, or ghibli.
It's-a me, 3D CSS Mario! 🍄 ⭐ I'm recreating Giles Goddard's iconic N64 face engine, so we can use it on the web. The rendering is handled by CSS matrix transforms, without WebGL or canvas. demo: codepen.io/alowpoly/pen... repo: github.com/layoutit/css...
2026: - surrealism from political reporters - political news from comedians - comedy from financial reporters - lovecraftian horror from tech bros - 1st testament level catastrophe from meteorologists
Deep in the depths of macOS lies DVD Player. It’s an app few people will ever see, but its icon goes harder than it has any right to. 💿
Nvidia does not want AI to become a duopoly whose dominant players can dictate pricing. It benefits more from a distributed ecosystem in which no single company is powerful enough to threaten hardware vendors. images.nvidia.com/pdf/Open-Wei...
I usually post about tech here, but today it's something else. The country I grew up in, India, is seeing peaceful protesters being brutally beaten. There are multiple reports and international news outlets covering this. Please help spread awareness 🙏 youtu.be/l-6Pm-112io
Modi's WAR Against Indians | What happened at Jantar Mantar? | Dhruv Rathee
YouTube video by Dhruv Rathee
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Heads up, there's a note change in the Halberstadt performance of As Slow as Possible coming up on the 5th of August: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/As_Slow...
As Slow as Possible - Wikipedia
en.wikipedia.org
FYI we have an @e18e.dev MCP server! you can use it remotely, or you can install it locally as a stdio server. this lets your agent check your codebase for redundant dependencies, polyfills, etc.
e18e MCP server
The official e18e MCP server, advising agents on modern and performant best practices.
mcp.e18e.dev
Barack Obama Pretends To Be Canadian While Traveling Abroad
Barack Obama Pretends To Be Canadian While Traveling Abroad
PARIS—In an effort to blend in with other tourists and avoid negative repercussions for being American, former U.S. President Barack Obama was reportedly pretending this week to be Canadian while trav...
theonion.com
If you use the Node.js test runner (node:test), you may like the new ESLint plugin I cooked up. 64 rules to improve your tests, prevent mistakes, and enforce style. github.com/sindresorhus...
GitHub - sindresorhus/eslint-node-test: ESLint rules for the Node.js built-in test runner (`node:test`)
ESLint rules for the Node.js built-in test runner (`node:test`) - sindresorhus/eslint-node-test
github.com
Could Excel be conscious? We surveyed more than Jan 1 1900 people to find out.
Fluid text measurement and layout without touching the DOM using Pretext
!["Hey can I copy your homework"
"Sure, just make it look different so that it doesn't look like you just copied it."
"Sure thing."
[Openai tweet announcing Sol breach] [Anthropic tweet announcing Claude breach]](https://cdn.bsky.app/img/feed_thumbnail/plain/did:plc:ezyrzvz3yoglekd4j2szmiys/bafkreietjbmm6euthl5cfeezu6k5gsbxv25armkm3waopngxofracrmdua)
