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• Post #4014986

  I told myself I wouldn't work for a company again that stylizes its name all lowercase, but here we are again. Making me look like I forgot to capitalize. It's the worst when it's at the start of a sentence.

• Post #4011739

  I don't know why, but oh-my-zsh asking me if I want to check for updates is the key thing that makes me want to stop using it and figure out my own config.

• Post #1983017

  I'm back on the market! I'm a Toronto software eng with 20 years of experiene and looking for a role with good technical/management mix. Remote or hybrid in Toronto. Know anyone who might need someone like me? Resume: https://evertpot.com/assets/evert-pot-resume-2025-apr.pdf

• Post #1783245

  Yesterday we saw the most _new_ NPM packages being released in the last 12 months, at 2804 packages. Pretty steady upward trajectory here, unlike we've ever seen. This graph is spiky because it's daily data and weekends are lower.

• Post #1054977

  Accidentally made 20 TB file, and found a `ls` bug!

• Post #1054976

  Framework is giving me the same excitement Apple did in the mid 2000's. want to know about every product release

• Post #1054975

  Github actions has to be my least favourite programming language to work in

• Post #1018431

  Wrote a small blog post about my #Gopher client. Time to move on to smaller things! https://evertpot.com/burrow-gopher-client/ #gopherProtocol

• Post #1018430

  I just blogged: "Burrow, a new Gopher client in the browser" https://evertpot.com/burrow-gopher-client/

• Post #1018429

  There's a show on TV called 'paradise' which is about a community living underground after a massive disaster. 20,000 people living underground in a 'perfectly' designed town. And in the show they're all driving cars and they made it car dependent 😂

• Post #1018427

  For my birthday I took a day off to get a haircut, eat a chill brunch and buy clothes at a store. Haven't had time for me in what feels like at least a year. Gotta take more days off

• Post #715955

  It's wild how completely opposite AI discourse is here to pretty much everywhere in my IRL life. My feelings are complicated but I don't feel I fully belong in either place anymore when the topic comes up.

• Post #715954

  Just finished a 15 hour shift taking care of 18 month old kid and partner vomiting all day. Idk how single parents do it. Luckily my work is hella supportive

• Post #715953

  https://malus.sh/ - Clean Room as a Service

• Post #715952

  Killer opening paragraph on why modern UI is so bad. https://www.danielmoch.com/posts/2025/01/acme/

• Post #715951

  Gopher client / HTTP Proxy update! This is probably as far as I'm gonna take this for now. If people care, I might add search support or try to do some ports to native desktop clients, but we'll see. https://burrow.din.gy/ #GopherProtocol #gopher #retrocomputing