Shannon Prickett @binder@wandering.shop
Joined May 2019
Pinned toot
NFS is great, so long as you don’t try to use it to store files somewhere on your network.
Shannon Prickett
boosted
the first day of October is gonna be Flannel Role Call, just fyi
be prepared to show off your flannel
Shannon Prickett
boosted
Shannon Prickett
boosted
“Causal Domain: A collection of things mutually linked in a web of cause-and-effect relationships.”
Came across this in Neal Stephenson’s ANATHEM. Not sure there is a better description of where we are.
Mfw bash wrapped python wrapped kubectl screams real loud and Jenkins goes la-la-la
Shannon Prickett
boosted
Data is not information; information is not knowledge; knowledge is not wisdom; wisdom is not truth.
Shannon Prickett
boosted
also i am Exhausted with books, shows, movies, etc, all being about teenagers or ppl no older than like 23 (especially women)
give me a goddamn 50 yr old woman saving the world FOR ONCE
Shannon Prickett
boosted
Shannon Prickett
boosted
had to register my brain as a concealed weapon, due to my genius level iq and wit. and also because i have a Gun surgically implanted inside my brain
Shannon Prickett
boosted
On the internet, everyone forgets.
Shannon Prickett
boosted
if I understand Tenet correctly, it's a SF about people actually going to a movie theater in 2020?
(I have no idea what praxis is, obviously)
Launching Factorio and just sitting at the main screen to groove to the theme is praxis.
Factorio is a good game for coders who optimize naming variables to minimize travel distance when typing.
Shannon Prickett
boosted
recently encountered the idea that its only white vampires who get burned by the sun and I love it!
Shannon Prickett
boosted
I wrote an article about the history of the HTTP status code and what I think it tells us about designing specifications and APIs:
https://increment.com/apis/land-before-modern-apis/
If you liked my @365-rfcs project, this is a direct outgrowth of that work.
What is the point in even GOING to a baby buffet if you're only going to save enough room to eat one?
Shannon Prickett
boosted
a magician 🤝 alcohol
being able to fool you
Remembering when I used to play a game on my phone which required me to go to different places Outside.
Shannon Prickett
boosted
I'm actually unreasonably excited about revisiting old stories through the lens of the modern conspiracy-theory crank. I mean, how could you look at this: https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/5/54/Pride_and_Prejudice_Character_Map.png ... and not want to dial that up about five lunatic notches?
Joined May 2019
