Sean Roberts
@omgsean.com
professional good at computers guy amateur musician, hockey player, cyclist pretty good at rocket league for a guy my age
as far back as I can remember I wanted to be a guy who goes on the computer a lot [rags to riches starts playing in the background]
Settle an argument between my wife and I: How long do you usually wait before taking down your January 6 decorations?
my desire to write documentation has gone up dramatically now that i can force an LLM to read it
Everyone's going nuts about Opus 4.5 but I don't really see it. It's a marginal improvement but it still makes a ton of mistakes and requires a fair bit of babysitting to not produce pretty sloppy code.
the whos in whoville are suffering from Grinch Derangement Syndrome
half my reels are in Spanish now so no I didn't just spend an hour doomscrolling I was actually practicing self improvement with target language acquisition exercises
Mandela effect: my wife remembers there being a lot of cake left in the fridge but there actually was just a tiny little bit
we don't check compiler output because it's deterministic and covered by a test suite which is also deterministic
Are you writing service classes in Ruby? You need strong_service github.com/shkm/strong_... by @jamie.schembri.me for the best integration with ruby service DSL with zero dependencies and full rails compatibility.
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today i found out that one of the biggest misconceptions Americans have about Canadians is they think we like Drake more than Kendrick
Apple's vision for the web is it's just a single link to the App Store and nothing else
i know it's not news but the floating address bar in Safari in iOS 26 is such a "fuck you" to web app developers and their users
I miss email. Here's why I don't like Slack: 1. Conversations not organized by subject 2. Messages feel ephemeral, so everything feels urgent 3. Not easy to add new participants to an existing private conversation 4. Basically impossible to send someone a message without interrupting them
How many exceptions do you tolerate in production? joel.drapper.me/no-exceptions/
No Exceptions
There’s no acceptable level of runtime exceptions any of us should be putting up with.
joel.drapper.me
"Remember how cheap inference was in the 2020s?" is going to be the "remember how cheap Uber was in the 2010s?" of the next decade
They called it the Great Depression, I don't think it was that great. People are saying my depression will be much greater. Some say it could even be the greatest depression. I don't know, we'll see. But it could be.
Using AI to help me think of a library name for an idea I’m playing with, and look who pops up in one of its ideas. @omgsean.com 25.8% CoffeeScript 🙈