Jake

@jitl.bsky.social

i liek to make computer go brrrr

Somewhere along the line **someone** has to do the uncomfortable work of understanding what the hell is going on with the code and project (and keeping that understanding current in the face of ongoing changes to the project) Vibe coding is trading that understanding for short-term gains

has someone made a programming language with no annoying quirks yet that’s light enough for config files? - python: indentation makes copy paste hard, annoying lambda - lua: indexes start at 1, can’t put nil in array - js: is js, polarizing - nix, dhall: too weird How is Hax? How is Gleam? mruby?

You also have to cauterize yourself to survive. I think about this whenever I see an unhoused person, or the people on here from Gaza asking for help. The mutual aid requests. None of us are able to help everyone who asks for it, and so we develop callouses.

But wait! You say. The Affordable Care Act says that's illegal! Yes I know. They did it anyway. So of course I appealed and we won, but again, I AM A LAWYER. Something you need to learn about laws: they don't prevent illegal acts. They just (sometimes) punish the people who do them. (Cont)

my youtube premium subscription should broadcast an ultrasonic temporary key to nearby devices to suppress all ads within my earshot,

is there a way to *slightly* algorithmify my Following tab? Some people are out here machine gun posting. They have AR-15 extended mags full of Posts and are hosing down my timeline.. they should be limited to semi automatic weapons at least

THE THIN GREY LINE: RETWEET TO SUPPORT INSURANCE COMPANY CEOS SHOT IN THE LINE OF DUTY AND THE SACRIFICES THESE GREY HAIRED MEN MAKE EVERY DAY FOR THEIR COUNTRY

An American flag with one of the white lines made grey

I’m getting notifications every day of new followers - really feels like the Twitter exodus is more real this time. I probably should hook up my custom domain tho