Jonathan E Cowperthwait
cowperthwait@sfba.social
<p>Slow runner, fast talker, kind of medium speed reader. Tell your dog I said hi. <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://sfba.social/@cowperthwait" class="u-url mention">@<span>cowperthwait</span></a></span></p>
Posts
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Post #2526766
A very cool thing about being ten years too early for the IoT phenomenon is that some of my light switches are now starting to just … fail. My parents have lightswitches older than themselves, but mine apparently have a lifespan measured in years, not decades.
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Post #2526765
I am so in love with these buildings even irrespective of the fact that as an area homosexual I am contractually required to be.
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Post #2526764
RE: https://dialup.space/@TechTangents/116541776424828306 “Elegant, reliable”
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Post #2526763
I just saw an OOH ad that read “Own your models” and, like, that copy must play totally differently in L.A.
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Post #2526761
I’m not saying male perimenopause is a thing, I’m just saying I’m crying at the end of “Splash” (1984) in this bar.
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Post #2526760
A feature of petsitting a tiny puppy is subsequently finding my socks hidden throughout the house. Couldn’t figure out the weird lump in the duvet cover… surprise!, it’s a sock!
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Post #2526756
“For starters, there are entirely too many preloaded apps on a device of this stature. Many, but not all of them, can be uninstalled”—okay, hold up, it’s a nineteen hundred damn dollar device that still ships with apps ***you can’t remove?*** https://www.theverge.com/tech/930246/motorola-razr-fold-review-battery
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Post #1895297
I’m looking for my next forever home! I’m a marketing generalist with practice launching developer tools and ecosystems that help people build amazing things. There are a lot of projects out there; let me help take yours to the moon. (And kindly spread the word; I can reward you with homemade jam.)
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Post #1895295
“‘Anybody have any better ideas?’ Winser asked the crowd, rhetorically. One audience member suggested ads.” https://www.theregister.com/2026/02/16/open_source_registries_fund_security/
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Post #546100
Hello, internet hive mind! Seeking anecdata: did Apple AirPods Pro 2 suffer from some sort of structural defect, or have I just been exceedingly unlucky? I’m on my third AppleCare claim in 6 months. I would throw in the towel and just buy Pro 3s, but I’m a stubborn man.