Weldon @weldon@librem.one
Aggressively generalist
Joined Aug 2019
"The node.js ecosystem is where the jobs are now," I tell myself, "Stop being a snowflake and learn React."
"Oh... God."
"Oh.......... God."
"Oh Christ almighty let me unsee the class definition I just saw."
Weldon
boosted
I always knew it was bad, but never this bad. The #RMS resignation from #FSF seems to have shaken loose all the conspiracy theorists and devotees. Its mailing lists and forums are full of them, still distracting from the public charitable interest of the non-profit.
So many blinded by hero worship that they don't realize the viral poison said hero had on the #FreeSoftware movement. The immaturity of these folks is arguably the biggest blocker of software freedom from widespread adoption.
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Kig ha farz: success!
Unprecedented: I disassembled and reassembled my laptop and have zero screws leftover.
Tonight: Kig ha farz
Just got Marohn's "Strong Towns" book. Simultaneously compelling and infuriating.
Vitruian Man is coming to the Louvre next month. Hell yeah.
Why does mpd have wayland as a dependency? What even is going on?
Europe: where the healthcare is free, but it costs €0.60 to take a leak.
Shedding no tears for Bolton
Weldon
boosted
LO! What hath ARPAnet wrought? #celebrating 50 years since the first LOgin attempt on 02-SEP-69 from a @UCLA ASR33 and IMP to the @Stanford SDS-940 the first breath of the INTERNET #vintage #networking @ComputerHistory
I spent an embarrassingly long amount of time not realizing that GNU LibreJS lets you selectively run scripts on the page.
When your last precedent is #cromwell you probably have a problem
We're in a weird timeline where it's now considered reactionary to say the developed world middle class needs to change our behaviors for ecological reasons
Aggressively generalist
Joined Aug 2019
