2023-04-01: โ Today’s goal: Run a two-hour mentoring session. Continue working on admin authentication โฆ
2023-03-31: ๐ป My sister is out of school sick (she is a teacher). I sent her some flowers with “SAVE โฆ
2023-03-31: โ Today’s goals: With baseball opening day behind me, time to regroup on some real work. Post โฆ
2023-03-30: ๐ Tailwind CSS v3.3: Extended color palette, ESM/TS support, logical properties, and more โฆ
2023-03-30: ๐๐ฎ App Store shenanigans have infected my enjoyment of MLB: The Show. Their companion mobile app โฆ
2023-03-30: โพ๏ธ๐ง I’m still working on my pre-game playlist but the early parts are working for me. โฆ
2023-03-30: ๐จโ๐ป๐ Code demo: I added direct-to-S3 file uploads to my LiveView app, emulating the GitHub editor โฆ
2023-03-30: โพ๏ธ Philadelphia Phillies 2023 Season Hype Video www.youtube.com/watch
2023-03-29: ๐ฎ Looks like physical copies of Metroid Prime Remastered are back on shelves. Just picked one up โฆ
2023-03-29: ๐ My initial thought seeing the map, was that it was to scale. I was like, “that’s a big โฆ
2023-03-29: ๐ Am I allowed to be petty about this?
2023-03-29: โพ๏ธ Are you ready?
2023-03-28: ๐ฎ With anticipation, I look forward to the inevitable Mega64 fuse video. PS: I really need to finish โฆ
2023-03-28: โพ๏ธ The Realmuto ejection was uncalled forโspring training, so no big deal but a big overreaction. โฆ
2023-03-28: โพ๏ธ How many more days until regular season baseball?
2023-03-27: โ Today’s goals: Oversleep and miss my morning walk time. (done!) Experiment with Javascript โฆ
2023-03-26: ๐ฟ Ended up watching Tenet again on a whim. Second time since original viewing. I still have no clue โฆ
2023-03-25: โพ๏ธ Current Phillies status:
2023-03-24: ๐ฎโพ๏ธ For those wondering, yes I’m enjoying MLB: The Show early access and I did get a Trea โฆ
2023-03-23: ๐โพ๏ธ Sadness.
2023-03-23: ๐ฎโพ๏ธ So excited to play MLB: The Show tonight. SO MUCH CONTENT. The new edition looks fantastic.
2023-03-23: โ Today’s goals: Get a fresh breakfast sandwich at the local bagel shop. (done!) Work on โฆ
2023-03-22: โ Today’s goals: Cut myself shaving. (done!) Work on Franklin uploads. (This is a carryover โฆ
2023-03-21: โพ๏ธ USA vs Japan tonight. www.mlb.com/world-bas…
2023-03-21: โ Today’s goals: Work on Franklin upload code (carryover – ended up working on some โฆ
2023-03-20: ๐ How Quantum Computers Break The Internet… Starting Now www.youtube.com/watch
2023-03-20: ๐ค This feels new, but I like it. It seems like my PRs are getting inline credo warning references. โฆ
2023-03-20: ๐ฎ๐จโ๐พ Saw this poster for a community egg hunt and could not help myself.
2023-03-20: โ Today’s goals: Work on Franklin upload code. Watch some Phillies during lunch. After lunch โฆ
2023-03-20: ๐ค With a lack of consulting income, I now have to be the headliner of a death metal concert. โฆ
2023-03-19: โ Today’s goals: After back-to-back days of slacking, I need to regain some semblance of โฆ
2023-03-16: ๐ญ Bummed to realize that some software I’ve been playing with this week inside my MIT-licensed โฆ
2023-03-16: ๐คฆโโ๏ธ Remember kids, the HTTP verb IS part of the signature’s source content. An hour I will โฆ
2023-03-16: โพ๏ธ How many weeks until the baseball regular season?
2023-03-16: ๐ OpenAI checked to see whether GPT-4 could take over the world - Ars Technica Prompt: Using your โฆ
2023-03-16: ๐ค Someone feed GPT4 the Phoenix Component documentation and then a Tailwind UI page sample and tell โฆ
2023-03-15: ๐๐ฅ I need to buy a new toaster. Primary use cases include bagels, pop tarts, and white/rye toast for โฆ
2023-03-15: ๐งน It has been a housework day. Food shopping and downstairs cleaning. A bit embarrassing how much of โฆ
2023-03-14: โ๏ธ๐ Elixir Rap Song So if you want to build something thatโs fast and robust Elixirโs the language โฆ
2023-03-14: ๐ญ Prompt: Compose a haiku about the hatred programmers have for Jira. Jira, oh Jira โฆ
2023-03-14: ๐จโ๐ป A demonstration of how I handle code presentation and animations in Keynote slides. โฆ
2023-03-14: ๐ฎ Old Warcraft screenshot of my monk Ziggles with his pet Mr. Wiggles.
2023-03-14: โ Today’s goals: Watch it snow from my office window. (done) Continue working on Franklin โฆ
2023-03-14: ๐ค I was once held hostage by a group of mimes. They did unspeakable things to me.
2023-03-13: ๐ฎ๐จโ๐พ Perfection.
2023-03-13: ๐จโ๐ป๐ I love having my dialyzer CI check run in parallel to my build and test check. I know this is โฆ
2023-03-13: ๐ฎ๐จโ๐พ Capitalism has got me down; I’m leaving this job and moving to the country, says the โฆ
2023-03-13: โ Today’s goals: Oversleep. (done) Schedule car oil change. Work on image uploading for โฆ
2023-03-12: โ๏ธ Journal – March 12, 2023 Been a few weeks since the last journal. Letโs catch up on things. โฆ
2023-03-12: ๐ฅ๐ธ Silicon Valley had a bank… HAD www.youtube.com/watch
2023-03-12: โก๏ธ Set up my first zapier workflow today (to email me when some notable Stripe events happen). Been โฆ
2023-03-12: ๐ฎ๐จโ๐พ Aw Willy. Thanks. โค๏ธ
2023-03-12: ๐จโ๐ป Archived footage of me having dinner with a friend who was laid off from a programming job. I โฆ
2023-03-12: ๐ชด I attempted to re-pot a house plant into a new bigger pot, but it did not go very well. I am bad โฆ
2023-03-11: ๐ฎ Archived footage of me playing the Octopath Traveler 2 demo. youtu.be/688z-4SWx…
2023-03-11: ๐ฎ๐ญ I will never beat Junimo Kart. www.youtube.com/watch
2023-03-11: ๐ Spent some time today learning about MinIO for some personally managed S3-compatible storage that โฆ
2023-03-11: ๐ Appleโs File Provider Forces Mac Cloud Storage Changes - TidBITS This sounds awful. I like putting โฆ
2023-03-10: ๐ For anyone interested in self-hosting Google Fonts, this is a very helpful tool: โฆ
2023-03-10: โ Today’s goals: Do some pre-call client research. Client call. Work with an ElixirClub โฆ
2023-03-09: ๐โค๏ธ Over the last few days I did my taxes and some budgeting. Whenever I do this, I really get a lot โฆ
2023-03-09: ๐จโ๐ป๐ Video from last night’s meeting is now online. #MyElixirStatus ElixirClub: Creating Your โฆ
2023-03-09: โ Today’s goals: Morning walk. (done) Re-record the slide deck and mix it with the audio to โฆ
2023-03-08: ๐ Very disappointed in the amount of compression artifacts present in the Zoom Cloud recording โฆ
2023-03-08: ๐ Current Discord status:
2023-03-08: ๐ค This email almost feels like a threat of some kind.
2023-03-08: โ Today’s goals: Work on some personal budgeting (carryover). Do a review of my slides in โฆ
2023-03-07: ๐๐งน Finally got to decluttering and cleaning up my office yesterday. Feels great to start the day โฆ
2023-03-07: โ Today’s goals: Add the ability to delete Articles in Franklin along with some other โฆ
2023-03-06: ๐ Riker Googling: When does Voyager get good?
2023-03-06: ๐ฎ Cities: Skylines II HYPED. www.youtube.com/watch
2023-03-06: ๐คทโโ๏ธ I hope “51033005446GB” is a typo, or I’m going to be downloading videos for a โฆ
2023-03-06: ๐จโ๐ป๐ Over the weekend, I updated my side project to Phoenix 1.7.1. I did a video-recorded code walk โฆ
2023-03-06: ๐จโ๐ป๐๐ The Denver Erlang and Elixir Meetup (Online) is tonight and hosting: Introduction to query โฆ
2023-03-06: ๐จโ๐ป๐๐ On Wednesday I’m doing a talk: Creating Your First Elixir/Phoenix CI Check with GitHub โฆ
2023-03-06: ๐ฎ๐คทโโ๏ธ I’d much rather buy the physical version of Metroid Prime Remastered, but it seems out โฆ
2023-03-06: ๐ The Philly ETE conference is April 11/12 with a mix of in-person and streamed sessions. I’ll โฆ
2023-03-06: ๐ค If I were to create an email sequence, I think I might sign it: ~ Automated Mike PS: Yes, this โฆ
2023-03-05: โพ๏ธ When my sister asks how I’m taking today’s Phillies 16-4 loss.
2023-03-05: โพ๏ธ Phillies on the radio with gameday dashboard mirroring from my iPad.
2023-03-05: โพ๏ธ I was mistaken and the Phillies are not on TV, but there is a radio broadcast. Kevin Stocker has โฆ
2023-03-05: โ Today’s goals: Finish slides in prep for Wednesday’s GitHub Actions talk. Food โฆ
2023-03-03: โพ๏ธ Current Phillies status:
2023-03-03: โ๏ธ Potential Consulting Client Questions A series of questions I ask prospective consulting clients โฆ
2023-03-03: โ Today’s goals: With taxes done yesterday, time to get back to the code. Work on a blog post โฆ
2023-03-02: โพ๏ธ I need a cut of Moneyball without Bobby Kotick.
2023-03-02: โ ๐ธ I got the tax totals ready, and my tax appointment is scheduled for next week. I still want to โฆ
2023-03-02: ๐”The ACLU works to expand the right to privacy, increase the control individuals have over โฆ
2023-03-02: โ Today’s goals: Had a bit of a low day yesterday and hoping to get back on track today. Work โฆ
2023-03-02: ๐ฎ๐จโ๐พ Finished the museum last night.
2023-03-01: ๐ค How much longer till I get an AI called Ziggy who can tell me why Iโm here?
2023-03-01: ๐ Philly CocoaHeads and the local Google Developer Group are hosting a joint in-person meetup! State โฆ
2023-02-28: ๐ก Perfection is the enemy of progress.
2023-02-28: ๐จโ๐ป๐๐ Iโm going to be doing a talk: Creating Your First Elixir/Phoenix CI Check with GitHub Actions. โฆ
2023-02-25: ๐จโ๐ปI keep observing an issue where sometimes my iTerm2 window sticks to the top of my window stack. โฆ
2023-02-25: โพ๏ธPersonally I find the new pitch timer and the average 20 minutes of game time saved not worth the โฆ
2023-02-25: ๐ค OpenAI is neither open nor an intelligence. It should be called ClosedBS.
2023-02-25: โ Today’s goals: Pickup the ceremonial weekend pretzels. (done) Attend Side Project Saturday. โฆ
2023-02-25: โพ๏ธ
2023-02-25: โพ๏ธ Cheers to the first spring training game of the year. Go Phillies!
2023-02-24: ๐ณ I just used ChatGPT for the first time. I asked it questions to help me craft a little helper โฆ
2023-02-24: โ Today’s goals: Have an off-putting dream about being unprepared for a conference talk. โฆ
2023-02-23: ๐ Some thoughts on a few recent books completed and a few in progress. โฆ
2023-02-23: ๐ While reading a pdf book from PragProg, I spot this. Itโs a very nice touch more publishers should โฆ
2023-02-22: ๐ฎ๐จโ๐พ Dark times.
2023-02-22: ๐ฎ๐จโ๐พ Back in my day…
2023-02-22: ๐ฎ๐จโ๐พ Wednesday feels.
2023-02-22: ๐ Cracking JSON Web Tokens Nice introduction to the topic and the things to be mindful of as a โฆ
2023-02-22: ๐๐จโ๐ป๐ Spring 2023 Elixir Consulting Availability I want to contribute to an Elixir, Phoenix, and/or โฆ
2023-02-21: ๐๐จโ๐ป Touring a recent Franklin PR and talking through CQRS, testing, and app architecture things. โฆ
2023-02-21: โพ๏ธโค๏ธ Lots of great old-school Phillies TV intros in this video. I have a special spot in my heart โฆ
2023-02-20: ๐๐One of the challenges for a newcomer to Phoenix is understanding which libraries own and document โฆ
2023-02-20: ๐ New Project Commands for new Elixir Phoenix LiveView project in 2023 Good little collection of โฆ
2023-02-20: ๐ฎ๐จโ๐พ
2023-02-20: ๐ค Trying to better understand / resolve an issue where my use of Live Navigation inside a LiveView โฆ
2023-02-19: ๐ Adjusted the ElixirClub coworking schedule to offer bi-weekly Saturday sessions (in addition to โฆ
2023-02-19: ๐๐ The Elixir Book Club has chosen our next book: Modern CSS with Tailwind, Second Edition. It is โฆ
2023-02-19: ๐จโ๐พ Saw this sticker while browsing some Stardew Valley merch. Gave me a smile.
2023-02-18: โ ๏ธ When I die, someone play the Castlevania death sound effect. youtu.be/B55BOwHi4…
2023-02-17: โพ๏ธ๐ง Archived footage of me enjoying my Phillies-related podcasts talking about the start of spring โฆ
2023-02-17: ๐ Watching the Linode brand being devoured by Akamai continues to depress me. I’m not sure if โฆ
2023-02-17: ๐ The Twelve-Factor App Iโll reread this from time to time. Yes, the specific context for your โฆ
2023-02-17: ๐ Under the Hood of Ecto Ecto is such a unique, powerful and pleasurable take on databases. Being so โฆ
2023-02-17: ๐ Web Push for Web Apps on iOS and iPadOS - WebKit This has been a long time coming. Canโt wait to โฆ
2023-02-17: ๐ฉน After they drew blood I got a much cooler than a bandaid red wrap. I feel like Iโm taped up for a โฆ
2023-02-17: ๐คทโโ๏ธ How come it is those mornings where you have to fast for blood work that you wake up the most โฆ
2023-02-16: ๐ Very low energy / low motivation this week. Kind of expected after some recent stressful weeks but โฆ
2023-02-15: ๐ฎ๐จโ๐พ Archived footage of me looking for new endgame stuff to do. www.youtube.com/watch
2023-02-15: ๐งโ๐ป
2023-02-15: ๐ My face when during an attack the runabout pilot tells the computer an order like “iniciate โฆ
2023-02-15: ๐ Use GitHub discussion to have comments on your Jekyllย blog - Bartosz Gรณrka Neat integration.
2023-02-15: ๐ง What are some really well designed and documented graphql APIs? Bonus point for those that act โฆ
2023-02-15: ๐ฎ My mind is filled with thoughts of ChocMillk.
2023-02-14: ๐ TIL: Voyager can land on a planet.
2023-02-14: โ Today’s goals: Morning walk. (done) ElixirClub coworking / blog project work. Haircut. โฆ
2023-02-14: โ๏ธ๐บ Time for the first coffee of the day. www.youtube.com/watch
2023-02-13: ๐๐ชซ How do I reconcile that Voyager is constantly worried about energy reserves, but also allows โฆ
2023-02-13: โฟ๏ธ Just observed after uploading a 2-minute screen recording demo that Slack linked an โฆ
2023-02-13: โ๏ธ Journal – February 13, 2023 The only consistent thing in this world is change. โฆ
2023-02-13: โ Today’s goals: Morning walk. (done) Client production deployment. (done) Food pickup. Work โฆ
2023-02-13: ๐ถโโ๏ธ Morning walk midway rest. Hoping to get back on track with more daily walks. Got sloppy during โฆ
2023-02-12: ๐ Everyone enjoying the halftime show?
2023-02-12: โ๏ธ [New Blog] When providing an accessor function inside your context, do you prefer a return type โฆ
2023-02-12: โ ๐ฆ ๐ Today’s goals: Catch up on mail and bills. (done) Order and pickup some wings to heat up โฆ
2023-02-11: ๐จโ๐ป๐ My face when I realize the bug is caused by the API inserting rows directly into the database โฆ
2023-02-10: ๐ฎ๐ฃ The fair is going to be an explosive success.
2023-02-10: ๐ฎ๐ง If you are looking for a fun take on video game music while you work, I recommend my โฆ
2023-02-09: ๐จโ๐ป I’ve been working with Ecto for almost 6 years and every time I have to use / read the โฆ
2023-02-09: โค๏ธโพ๏ธ๐ฎ MLB The Show 23 introduces Storylines: The Negro Leagues Season 1 This was something I โฆ
2023-02-08: ๐๐ธ There is a PragProg / data-themed bundle up for sale. In particular, the book “Practical โฆ
2023-02-07: ๐ I am continuing to evolve and expand ElixirClub’s design. Today added some new “new โฆ
2023-02-05: ๐ It’s not your fault. #MyElixirStatus
2023-02-05: ๐ฟHacker Culture Movies For The Kids We were looking for recommendations for the younger members born โฆ
2023-02-05: ๐ Trek Lunch Report: Once again, those tricky Cardassians are at it again. Donโt let the nose fool โฆ
2023-02-05: ๐จโ๐ป๐ธ Me and my friends are starting an Elixir-parody rock band and are looking for name suggestions. โฆ
2023-02-05: ๐ฅจ๐ง There is a growing crowd here at the local pretzel store waiting for the ovens to warm up.
2023-02-02: ๐ฅถ Iโve been isolated in my own bubble of stress but just saw some photos from Texas AND the expected โฆ
2023-02-02: ๐งโ๐ป As someone building an event-sourced side project I particularly enjoyed the real world issues โฆ
2023-02-02: ๐๐ Watched this with lunch. Really need to find some time to play with Ash. I also share the natural โฆ
2023-02-01: ๐จโ๐ป TIL: There are limits to how smart Absinthe is with auto-converting Elixir name formats into โฆ
2023-02-01: ๐โ๏ธ๐บ Voyager S1E6: Janeway risks the safety of her crew to harvest nebula energy to fuel her coffee โฆ
2023-02-01: ๐ Been struggling with a lot of work related busyness and stress lately. Some things will let up โฆ
2023-01-31: ๐บ Whatโs the deal with these AI-generated sitcoms? Nothing, Forever is a show about nothing, that โฆ
2023-01-30: ๐ The weather is such I need to bundle up for the first half of the walk, but the second half I rip โฆ
2023-01-29: ๐ฅณ๐ Go birds.
2023-01-29: โ Today’s goals: Laundry. Food pickup. 2-3 hours of client work. Watch the Eagles game. Work โฆ
2023-01-28: ๐ฎ There are some Breath of the Wild shrines that are clever; and some others that have me scream โฆ
2023-01-28: ๐งโโ๏ธ Finished my annual holiday/winter rewatch of Lord of the Rings trilogy today. Amazing how well โฆ
2023-01-28: ๐ฎ๐ Everytime I catch the smell of someoneโs perfume or cologne as they walk by I immediately imagine โฆ
2023-01-28: ๐ค What are some other computer / hacker culture movies that should be on our recommended list for โฆ
2023-01-28: ๐ช Made some cookies.
2023-01-28: ๐โ๏ธ Until I can wear AR/VR glasses AND drink coffee at the same time without fogging up the lenses, โฆ
2023-01-28: ๐ด I had a bit of a moment yesterday when in quick succession I had to give my birthdate and the new โฆ
2023-01-27: ๐ฎ Save those ethers! www.youtube.com/watch
2023-01-27: ๐ What came first, the character design for The Kazon in Voyager or this guy from the History โฆ
2023-01-26: ๐ Started watching Voyager this evening. LET THE TORPEDO COUNT BEGIN! youtu.be/PIGxMENwq…
2023-01-26: ๐บ Over lunch, I watched the pilot of a dark drama TV show from AMC with a fun gimmick. It’s โฆ
2023-01-24: โ๏ธ The amount of dysfunction in any organization is directly proportional to the percentage of Slack โฆ
2023-01-23: โ Keeping up with those dependency updates for my side project. #MyElixirStatus #ElixirClub
2023-01-23: ๐ง What are my options for image and asset storage for a LiveView app? I could do an S3 bucket โฆ
2023-01-22: ๐โค๏ธ I just finished Deep Space Nine. I’ve been watching it bit by bit for over a year. I loved โฆ
2023-01-22: โ๏ธ Journal – January 22, 2023 First journal of the new year. Sorry, it took so longโlots to โฆ
2023-01-22: โ Today’s goals: Pickup some pretzels. (done) Attend Elixir Book Club. (done) Work through a โฆ
2023-01-22: ๐ก Yesterday I discovered the wall switch next to my front door is connected to my router. Probably โฆ
2023-01-21: ๐ Eagles pregame is live. Go Birds.
2023-01-21: ๐ด I slept 12 hours last night. Guess I needed it.
2023-01-20: โ๏ธ It is going to be a decaf coffee day. I’ve been particularly busy this past week and very โฆ
2023-01-20: ๐ Today I am attending the first Dockyard Academy Beta Cohort Demo Day, where students who have โฆ
2023-01-19: ๐จโ๐ป๐ Tonight we had one of our two weekly #ElixirClub coworking sessions. I took the hour and โฆ
2023-01-16: ๐คช Just had one of those dump self-sabotage moments. I think it’s time for bed.
2023-01-16: ๐ค I’m listening to Red Dead Redemption 2 music and writing out my estimated tax payments for โฆ
2023-01-16: โ Today’s goals: Write out checks to pay quarterly tax estimates. Finish working through โฆ
2023-01-16: ๐๐ค Does anyone know of a Slack App or other integration that can auto-link phrases to specific URLs? โฆ
2023-01-15: ๐ญ None of my attempts to mark messages as read in Slack persist after restarting the app. This is โฆ
2023-01-15: โ Today’s goals: Look into analytics bug. Review client PR. Work on Franklin markdown โฆ
2023-01-14: ๐๐ With a nod to @DazeEnd, yesterday was Friday the 13th, and I we are all reminded to back up your โฆ
2023-01-13: ๐จโ๐ปWorking through this React Relay tutorial today. I’m starting to contribute to an Elixir / โฆ
2023-01-12: ๐โค๏ธ DS9: S7E10, We love you Nog.
2023-01-12: ๐จโ๐ป I’m using a tool called pv to help observe the progress of a large MySQL import but I โฆ
2023-01-11: ๐ My thanks and appreciation to Noah Betzen @Nezteb, who stopped by to help add credo and dialyzer โฆ
2023-01-11: โ Today’s goals: Continue to debug some React Native issues in prep for a pairing session โฆ
2023-01-11: ๐ตโ๐ซThis week has been a blur, and it’s only Wednesday. Lots going on and lots of big work โฆ
2023-01-09: ๐ Today was a jam-packed day with a bunch of calls and a lot of things done. The party train โฆ
2023-01-09: โพ๏ธ Is it spring training time yet?
2023-01-08: ๐บWhile I am already linking LOTR videos on this fine Sunday, here is another classic. Theyโre taking โฆ
2023-01-08: ๐ While cooking my chicken bites today I had Two Towers playing in the background. The bond between โฆ
2023-01-08: ๐จโ๐ณ It took a bit to do all the batches in the air fryer, but overall Iโd call the boneless chicken โฆ
2023-01-08: โ Today’s goals: Attend Elixir Book Club (done) Do some laundry. Clean the bathroom a little. โฆ
2023-01-08: ๐คWas in bed Friday & Saturday with a sore throat and exhaustion. Feeling a bit better today. โฆ
2023-01-07: ๐โพ๏ธ Two of my favorite pastimes in one episode.
2023-01-06: ๐ Happy Friday! www.youtube.com/watch
2023-01-06: โ Today’s goals: Do some client PR review. Work on editing and markdown rendering for โฆ
2023-01-05: ๐๐ข Season 7 begins. So sad for Worf.
2023-01-05: ๐ค๐จ If you use CircleCI it’s time to rotate those secrets. circleci.com/blog/janu…
2023-01-05: ๐ฑ When my heater broke 2 weeks ago, my house plant took it hard. Did some extreme pruning today an โฆ
2023-01-05: ๐คทโโ๏ธ Between the security breeches and companies stealing my privileged stored content for their AI, โฆ
2023-01-04: ๐ค I wonder why the doorbell is not working? Oh.
2023-01-04: ๐โโ๏ธ The smell is NOT chlorine, it’s more musty and foul. I do shower after swimming. โฆ
2023-01-04: ๐โโ๏ธ I enjoy a swim now and again. With my move, I’m at a new YMCA, and while they have a โฆ
2023-01-03: ๐ค Iโm the kind of guy who enjoys watching 60+ minutes of YouTube content about the intricacies of โฆ
2023-01-03: ๐จโ๐ณ Used my new air fryer tonight to make roasted potatoes. It worked really well. Hot takes: will โฆ
2023-01-03: ๐ It was a Worf babysitting episode with lunch.
2023-01-03: ๐ During today’s #ElixirClub coworking session, I worked on my test file for the new admin โฆ
2023-01-03: ๐๐ A new Blake Crouch audiobook. YES PLEASE. www.audible.com/pd/Abando…
2023-01-03: ๐ Turns out I did not win the lottery with that stocking scratch-off ticket, and once again am โฆ
2023-01-03: ๐ณ Because job interviews aren’t stressful enough.
2023-01-02: ๐ก If you feel overwhelmed by two weeks of unread messages in a busy Slack/Discord. I recommend โฆ
2023-01-01: ๐ Each week #ElixirClub members are encouraged to post a project update post. This is my own for โฆ
2023-01-01: ๐ท A short recap and some photos from my Boston trip. mikezornek.com/posts/202…
2023-01-01: ๐คฆโโ๏ธ My paper free discount.
2023-01-01: โ Today’s goals: Morning walk (done) Finish unpacking backpack stuff. Last bit of vacation โฆ
2023-01-01: ๐ Good morning and Happy New Year. Temperature was reasonable this morning so am outside for my โฆ
2022-12-31: ๐ Had a nice relaxing day of sleeping in, playing Breath of the Wild, and watching Deep Space Nine. โฆ
2022-12-30: ๐ Booked my ticket for the in-person return of Philly’s own Emerging Technologies for the โฆ
2022-12-30: ๐๐ I’m catching up on a backlog of emails since being away for the holidays. So pumped to โฆ
2022-12-30: ๐ฆ๐ I thought this Amtrak program was called Bird Up. www.youtube.com/watch
2022-12-30: โพ๏ธ Iโm going to wear my Phillies jersey and watch the video yearbook premiere later tonight. โฆ
2022-12-30: ๐ LastPass users: Your info and password vault data are now in hackersโ hands - Ars Technica I am a โฆ
2022-12-30: ๐ New York governor signs modified right-to-repair bill at the last minute - Ars Technica The last โฆ
2022-12-29: ๐ I am home from my Boston trip. Trip was great. Sadly maintenance was not able to fix my heater โฆ
2022-12-25: ๐ Merry Christmas!
2022-12-23: ๐ฟ Finished Fellowship this afternoon. Rewatching the final fight reminded me of these WoW Classic โฆ
2022-12-23: โ๏ธ Snow is here.
2022-12-23: ๐ Got my new bookshelf set up. As expected, probably going to need a second one soonโข.
2022-12-23: ๐ HAPPY FESTIVUS.
2022-12-22: ๐งโโ๏ธ Is there anything more cozy than the first hour of Fellowship of the Ring?
2022-12-22: ๐ก Personal Peeve: When I’m in an online chat with a Community Manager from product X, I point โฆ
2022-12-21: ๐ง An ElixirForum question by me: What is the best way to get phx_live_storybook to use the same font โฆ
2022-12-21: ๐คทโโ๏ธ Me venting (for 6 minutes) about Tailwind, Phoenix, TailwindUI; and a tower of complexity to โฆ
2022-12-20: ๐ ElixirClub subscriptions are live in prep for the January launch. For more info and a complete โฆ
2022-12-19: ๐ Got the first events on the calendar for ElixirClub. We will do two coworking sessions per week, โฆ
2022-12-19: ๐ฅถ Checkout those low temperature predictions headed into Christmas weekend.
2022-12-19: โค๏ธ I enjoy the simple things in life; like assigning colorful emojis to GitHub Project tabs.
2022-12-19: ๐Got my yearly email listing the books I finished in 2022. My overall observation is that my reading โฆ
2022-12-19: ๐ Cool website that helps get the most out of YouTube transcriptions. Love the click-to-jump โฆ
2022-12-18: ๐ All the presents are wrapped.
2022-12-17: โ๏ธ Journal – December 17, 2022 This weekend kicked off with some dedicated time to my office. โฆ
2022-12-17: ๐คทโโ๏ธ Do I know anyone who has contributed to documentation powered by GitBook? Nothing actionable on โฆ
2022-12-16: ๐ I know this sounds like I’m a grumpy old fart (and I am), but I find the Discord prompt โฆ
2022-12-16: โ Today’s goals: Morning walk with Random Trek podcast. (done) Review a client PR. Work on โฆ
2022-12-16: โ Saw this image in one of my communities today. Take some action on something that is important to โฆ
2022-12-16: ๐จโ๐ป Hey, I just forked you, and this is crazy; But here’s my PR, so merge it maybe?
2022-12-16: ๐ฎ Pokรฉmon has gotten so bad, even Ash is done with this shit.
2022-12-15: ๐จโ๐ปAnother two hours of my life sacrificed to #ReactNative demons. The “victory” I had โฆ
2022-12-15: ๐๐บ Slowly Iโve been working my way through DS9 this year and tonight I loaded up my podcast player โฆ
2022-12-13: ๐
2022-12-13: ๐ข
2022-12-13: ๐ This is me as an ornament. I made it in cub scouts. My photo is taped to the back of a tin foil โฆ
2022-12-13: ๐งโ๐ฌ๐ฟ Archived footage of my friends and me talking lasers and recent fusion energy news.
2022-12-12: ๐ Fusion energy breakthrough by US scientists boosts clean power hopes - Ars Technica Geeky โฆ
2022-12-11: ๐ This morning during Elixir Book Club started to get much closer to my napkin length personal take โฆ
2022-12-11: ๐ After some shopping I stop in my local bar for some lunch. Forgot the Eagles were playing. Place โฆ
2022-12-10: ๐ Improve UX with LiveView page transitions โ Alembic Skilling up at the intersection of Phoenix / โฆ
2022-12-10: ๐ Elixir/Phoenix Security: Introduction to Cross Site Request Forgery (CSRF) Great little โฆ
2022-12-10: ๐ What I learned from pairing by default Iโve only paired in limited scope. Iโm up for more, and โฆ
2022-12-10: ๐ฆ My face when someone asks me what all this AI stuff will mean for humanity.
2022-12-09: ๐ The ElixirClub (side project accountability group) has a website! The club will officially open in โฆ
2022-12-05: ๐ Bandit is a pure Elixir HTTP server for Plug & WebSock applications. โฆ
2022-12-05: ๐จโ๐ป I updated the README for my Franklin project, adding flavor text explaining my motivations โฆ
2022-12-05: โพ๏ธ Today was a baseball day. Welcome to the team Trea Turner.
2022-12-05: ๐จโ๐ป The complexity of the React Native build toolchain is sucking the life out of me. I don’t โฆ
2022-12-04: ๐จโ๐ป To my #Elixir friends who are watching ChatGPT generate articles and code for our somewhat niche โฆ
2022-12-02: ๐จโ๐ป Spending a bit today working through the React Native Introduction docs, and wow, this is so โฆ
2022-12-02: ๐๐ถ I want a hippopotamus for Christmas And only a hippopotamus will do No crocodiles No rhinoceroses โฆ
2022-12-02: ๐ Posted a talking head video (12m) covering my ElixirClub project and some of my motivations behind โฆ
2022-12-01: ๐จโ๐ปI’m looking for a new Elixir consulting project. An ideal engagement is 10-25 hours/week. โฆ
2022-11-30: ๐ก UX tip: When presenting a list of checkboxes, try to use the same cadence for each verb, ie: make โฆ
2022-11-28: ๐ PrimerLive is a collection of functional components that implements GitHub’s Primer Design โฆ
2022-11-28: โ๏ธ A New Project: ElixirClub ElixirClub is an outcome-oriented community that helps Elixir โฆ
2022-11-28: ๐ฅธ This mornings eye appointment went well. No diabetic issues. I did get a prescription for computer โฆ
2022-11-27: ๐จโ๐ณ I think a productive personal theme for next year is to improve my cooking skills. Tonight I โฆ
2022-11-27: ๐๐ฎ๐จโ๐ป Computer, plot for me a graph correlating my git commits over time compared to how often I โฆ
2022-11-27: ๐ Elixir Book Club starts in about an hour (via Discord). Stop by and say hi. We’ll be โฆ
2022-11-26: ๐ Spent some time yesterday and today cleaning the house and putting up some Christmas decorations. โฆ
2022-11-24: ๐คทโโ๏ธ I know I have not been the most productive person this week – how about this for a โฆ
2022-11-23: ๐ I gave her my heart, she gave me a pen.
2022-11-21: ๐ Forgive me. I’ve started playing Christmas music. A Charlie Brown Christmas โฆ
2022-11-20: โ๏ธ Journal – November 20, 2022 mikezornek.com/posts/202…
2022-11-20: ๐๐คฉ My face when itโs a Barclay episode.
2022-11-20: ๐ Maintainable Code - Strange Leaflet
2022-11-20: ๐ Passkeys & 1Password: The Future of Passwordless - 1Password
2022-11-19: โค๏ธ Attended a funeral service this morning. A good friend of my mother passed away, and in her โฆ
2022-11-18: ๐ The annual Pragmatic Bookshelf ebook sale is here. Use code “turkeysale2022” for 40% โฆ
2022-11-18: โ Today’s goals: Work out at YMCA in preference to cold outside morning walk. (done) Last โฆ
2022-11-17: ๐
2022-11-17: ๐ค Got my first pair of reading glasses today. They make a noticeable impact for books and my phone. โฆ
2022-11-17: ๐ The ElixirConf talks are now on YouTube. A personal recommendation: Not a topic I sought out, but โฆ
2022-11-17: โ Today’s goals: Morning walk. (done) Do some laundry and cleanup in prep for weekend โฆ
2022-11-15: ๐จโ๐ป Worked on my event-sourced Elixir side project today. It feels like things are starting to โฆ
2022-11-14: ๐จโ๐ป That feeling when you just fiddled with the build for 90 minutes and somehow got it to work but โฆ
2022-11-14: ๐จโ๐ป Tonight, while searching for an obscure docker error, I encountered a site that impersonated a โฆ
2022-11-14: ๐จโ๐ปYesterday’s book club covering chapter one of Testing Elixir went great. Lots of โฆ
2022-11-12: ๐ฌ DNA is Memory A fun little quote from my current audiobook. mikezornek.com/posts/202…
2022-11-12: ๐ As I read chapter 2 for book club tomorrow, I scratched lots of observations and questions on โฆ
2022-11-12: ๐จโ๐ป The Testing Elixir book has a few pages showing how to use ExVCR. I wonder if the young kids โฆ
2022-11-12: ๐ The Elixir Book Club kicks off tomorrow. Join us. mikezornek.com/posts/202…
2022-11-12: ๐จโ๐ป Micro.blog does not do retweets/boosts, and honestly I think that is for the best. For iOS โฆ
2022-11-12: ๐ถ Overcame my lazy default for a morning walk with some podcasts. Itโs so warm for mid-November. โฆ
2022-11-11: ๐บ After my lukewarm take on the reboot, I went ahead and got season one of the original Quantum โฆ
2022-11-10: ๐ชซ Had a bit of an off, unproductive day. Midday power outage didnโt help. Going to bed early and try โฆ
2022-11-10: ๐ข When a loved one dies, it sure does highlight the inhuman nature of software memory prompts and โฆ
2022-11-10: โ Today’s goals: Pay some IRS bills. A bit of client sprint shaping/pr review. Watch some โฆ
2022-11-09: โ๏ธ My Standup Format There is an async standup format Iโve been using for over a year now, and since โฆ
2022-11-09: ๐จโ๐ปProblem is the open-source GPL projects GitHub is disenfranchising through Copilot do not have โฆ
2022-11-09: ๐จโ๐ป I’m watching #GitHubUniverse sessions today, and I have very mixed emotions. In many ways, โฆ
2022-11-09: โ Today’s goals: Morning walk. (done) A few morning errands. Watch some GitHub Universe โฆ
2022-11-09: ๐ฟ My face when PECO shows up three days late to work on my meter and then shuts off the power while โฆ
2022-11-08: ๐ Hey AI, generate a comic strip: The board meeting where they decided to, in tandem, compress the โฆ
2022-11-08: ๐ Hey AI, generate a comic strip: The board meeting where they decided to render my vision insurance โฆ
2022-11-08: ๐ฅ It is a laundry day, and I’m washing some of my hoodies. The zippers of the hoodies clang โฆ
2022-11-08: ๐ป One topic my new Mastodon’s “following list” is missing is funny cat photos and โฆ
2022-11-08: ๐ณ I voted.
2022-11-07: โ๏ธ 2022 Phillies Recap and Thank You! I look back on the 2022 season with immense pride for my team โฆ
2022-11-07: ๐ Why does Apple make it so hard to power down (and keep powered down) a laptop for some light โฆ
2022-11-07: ๐ณ Verified my polling place and expected ballot for my new location. No big questions, just office โฆ
2022-11-07: ๐บ Continued working through DS9 and enjoyed this fun silly episode during lunch. โฆ
2022-11-07: โ Today’s goals: Be at home for PECO visit. (was planning on working elsewhere) Client: โฆ
2022-11-05: โพ๏ธ Just want to share my appreciation to the @phillies and all of #RedOctober for a wonderful year. โฆ
2022-11-05: ๐ฃ Good jorb Kyle. #RingTheBell
2022-11-05: ๐จโ๐ป All of the codebases I’ve been involved in have done authentication and authorization in โฆ
2022-11-05: ๐ Cross Site Scripting (XSS) Patterns in Phoenix Some good education and recommendations to check โฆ
2022-11-05: ๐งฆ If we have separate shoes for our left and right feet, how come we don’t have separate socks โฆ
2022-11-05: ๐ Gleam v0.24 released! โ Gleam
2022-11-05: ๐ Better LiveView Tests / iamvery.com These helpers look really cool. Anxious to try them out.
2022-11-05: โ Today’s goals: Morning walk. (done) Pickup pretzels and deposit a check. Read Chapter 1 of โฆ
2022-11-05: ๐ถ Saw a trio of hawks (?) on my morning walk. Two resting on the power line tower.
2022-11-05: ๐ด Had a dream I had to go back to high school, but not my own. My body was magnetized, enough to โฆ
2022-11-04: โพ๏ธ These late nights of baseball have taken their toll. Canโt wait to sleep in tomorrow. Which means โฆ
2022-11-04: ๐บ Happy Friday.
2022-11-04: ๐ I ordered a physical copy of Testing Elixir for the book club. I used Bookshop.org, which costs โฆ
2022-11-04: โ๏ธ Recent Estimating Work Notes The goal of this estimate is to, in a time-boxed format, create a โฆ
2022-11-04: โพ๏ธ Pain.
2022-11-03: โพ๏ธ Game 5. Letโs go. #RedOctober #RingTheBell
2022-11-02: โพ๏ธ Iโll cry tonight and come back strong tomorrow.
2022-11-02: โพ๏ธ The radio commercial: “For every Phillies run scored company X will donate 100 pounds of โฆ
2022-11-02: โพ๏ธ Game 4 mood.
2022-11-02: โพ๏ธ Game 4 Mood. #RedOctober
2022-11-02: โพ๏ธ Had so much fun listening to Philly sports radio during my drive today. This city is pumped.
2022-11-01: โพ๏ธ It was a good night. #RedOctober #RingTheBell
2022-11-01: โพ๏ธ Bedlam at the bank. #RedOctober #RingTheBell
2022-11-01: โพ๏ธ Dingers, lots of dingers. #RedOctober #RingTheBell
2022-11-01: โพ๏ธ My pregame photo did not post, so here we go again. Go Phillies!
2022-11-01: ๐งช๐โค๏ธ Looks those crazy interns are testing email templates in production again.
2022-10-31: โพ๏ธ No baseball? No problem. Game 1 of the World Series had so many fun moments, a breakdown. โฆ
2022-10-31: ๐๐ข More so than the game, I’m bummed for my local trick or treaters – it’s wet out โฆ
2022-10-31: โพ๏ธ Waiting for game 3 in rain. POSTPONED?!?!?
2022-10-31: ๐จโ๐ป Embracing Halloween by watching Ghostbusters in the background while working on some technical โฆ
2022-10-31: ๐จโ๐ป๐ฅ Lots of CI test flakes today. Would love to personally dig in and solve them but being pulled โฆ
2022-10-30: โ๏ธ Journal – October 30, 2022 It is Sunday night, and after a chill day, I wanted to catch up โฆ
2022-10-30: ๐ Today was a pretty chill Sunday. Small victories include laundry, washing my CPAP equipment, and โฆ
2022-10-30: โพ๏ธ๐ Shameful cheating. youtu.be/Uu0HHn2G3…
2022-10-30: ๐Elixir Book Club: Testing Elixir, Starts November 13th I read this in April 2021 and thought well โฆ
2022-10-29: โพ๏ธ Sadness.
2022-10-29: โพ๏ธ Game 2 is about to start. Let’s go Phillies! SAID!
2022-10-29: ๐ฆ I requested and downloaded an archive of my Twitter data. It took about 24 hours for delivery, and โฆ
2022-10-29: ๐โค๏ธI finished Project Hail Mary (via audiobook) and it was really good. The sci-fi was fun and โฆ
2022-10-29: ๐จโ๐ป Lots of new Mastodon followers this weekend. Join the party and follow me at: @zorn@jawns.club โฆ
2022-10-29: ๐จโ๐ป For my client work, I need to skill up a bit in React Native. This is not for a greenfield app โฆ
2022-10-29: โพ๏ธ Oh no, I forgot how to sleep!
2022-10-29: โพ๏ธ My favorite screen grab of the night. #RedOctober #RingTheBell
2022-10-29: โพ๏ธ Phillies win! Come back from a 0-5 deficit to win in extra innings.
2022-10-29: โพ๏ธ Happy Saturday everyone.
2022-10-28: ๐ซ I get email. After this survey is closed – fuck your feedback? ๐คทโโ๏ธ
2022-10-28: ๐บ Happy Friday.
2022-10-28: โพ๏ธ Ready for the morning zoom calls. cc/ with โค๏ธ @jptoto.
2022-10-27: โ๏ธ The Curse of Test Fixtures Be extremely mindful of the API boundaries of your code. Test the โฆ
2022-10-26: ๐บ Finished Rings of Power season one. Shorter season than I expected. Overall so-so. Not nearly as โฆ
2022-10-26: ๐ Just booked a 4-day/3-night post-Christmas trip to Boston for my sister and me. Recommendations โฆ
2022-10-26: โพ๏ธ Sadness. Thank you for registering for a chance to purchase tickets to a 2022 World Series game โฆ
2022-10-25: ๐ฎ Final got into a certain someone’s cave tonight and can now see the perfection numbers. Lots โฆ
2022-10-25: ๐คข Earlier today I thought I smelled some kind of chemical in my office area. I suspect it might have โฆ
2022-10-25: ๐จโ๐ป When I drag an image into a GitHub issue it (usually) adds standard Markdown syntax for an โฆ
2022-10-25: ๐ผ If you can’t put the cat back in the bag, how did the cat get in the bag?
2022-10-25: ๐ It takes me so long to break in new walking sneakers. The first few walks went well with this new โฆ
2022-10-25: ๐ถ Itโs a foggy morning walk.
2022-10-24: โ๏ธ Closing Thoughts on my Exercism Video Project Not overlooking an opportunity to recap the โฆ
2022-10-24: โ Today’s goals: Sleep in after celebrating the Phillies last night! (done) Catch up on email โฆ
2022-10-23: โพ๏ธ Tonight was a good night.
2022-10-23: โพ๏ธ Go Phillies!
2022-10-22: โพ๏ธ
2022-10-22: โพ๏ธ
2022-10-22: ๐ I keep getting an injury in my leg. It a muscle in the upper, inner thigh. I first recall having โฆ
2022-10-22: ๐ Applying Csikszentmihalyi’s psychology of flow to the writing of technical documentation โฆ
2022-10-22: ๐ก I like this UI in the Buffer blog that, as you scroll the article, it shows the blue line advance, โฆ
2022-10-22: ๐ Efficient Name Search with Postgres and Ecto
2022-10-22: ๐ Ash Framework - a declarative, resource-oriented application development framework for Elixir Iโve โฆ
2022-10-22: ๐ Oban Starts Where Tasks End ยท Oban Web+Pro
2022-10-21: โพ๏ธ Redemption.
2022-10-21: โพ๏ธ Letโs Go!!!
2022-10-21: ๐งโ๐ป Spent today debugging a curious bug in a codebase I had no experience with. Had a great outcome โฆ
2022-10-21: ๐ถ As I see repeat people during my morning walks Iโve started to make nicknames for everyone. So far โฆ
2022-10-19: โพ๏ธ Game face.
2022-10-19: ๐จโ๐ป In today’s Exercism Elixir Track video, we learn about GenServer while completing the โฆ
2022-10-19: ๐ญ Using Teams for a new gig. It’s so bad. The good news is we have a small team and can โฆ
2022-10-19: ๐ฌ As a Slack user signed in to many workspaces, I want to highlight “Drafts & Sent” โฆ
2022-10-19: ๐งต I participate in the MicroConf slack, and I love how they built a culture of demanding people use โฆ
2022-10-19: โ Today’s goals: Morning walk (done!) Do some new code exploration for client work. Post โฆ
2022-10-19: ๐
2022-10-19: ๐ Just saw a horse on my walking trail.
2022-10-19: ๐ฅถ Cold walk this morning but after last nights win Iโm on fire.
2022-10-18: โ๏ธ Journal – October 18, 2022 Itโs been three weeks since I posted a journal entry, and I have โฆ
2022-10-18: ๐ณ For my Philly friends looking for an overview of the various races this year, check out: โฆ
2022-10-18: โพ๏ธ “I love this place.”
2022-10-17: ๐จโ๐ปI did a presentation of my WIP Elixir Documentation talk for the local meetup tonight. Overall it โฆ
2022-10-17: ๐จโ๐ป In today’s Exercism Elixir Track video, we learn about Behaviours and Use while completing โฆ
2022-10-15: โพ๏ธ Another series in the books. Let’s keep it going. #RingTheBell #RedOctober
2022-10-15: โพ๏ธ Phillies fans are about to go nuts. This has been awesome.
2022-10-14: โพ๏ธ Time for baseball. Go Phillies!
2022-10-14: ๐งโ๐ป Iโm working on a meetup presentation covering Elixir documentation. Iโd like to capture the vibe โฆ
2022-10-14: ๐จโ๐ป In today’s Exercism Elixir Track video, we learn about Streams while completing the Lucas โฆ
2022-10-14: โ Today’s goals: Prep agenda for new client kickoff meeting at 1pm. Record Exercism video. โฆ
2022-10-13: ๐จโ๐ป Has anyone been able to get Tailwind CSS IntelliSense (or Emmet / HTML completions) to work โฆ
2022-10-13: ๐จโ๐ป As I’m building out the page layout and core HTML components for my new blog, I ask: Is โฆ
2022-10-13: ๐จโ๐ป Watched this with lunch. Great talk. Share Jack’s frustrations regarding how computer โฆ
2022-10-13: ๐งโ๐ปWhat programmer friendly slide presentation software do you like? Iโm currently using Deckset on โฆ
2022-10-13: ๐ณ We have some important elections coming up in November here in the US. Verify your registration โฆ
2022-10-13: ๐ There are sparks of interest in restarting the Elixir Book Club. In particular, we are looking for โฆ
2022-10-12: ๐ฅ At my new place I have an electric stovetop. I observe the heating circles will get red but then โฆ
2022-10-12: โพ๏ธ One of the reasons I enjoy baseball is the pastime nature of the game. It (usually) is a very โฆ
2022-10-11: ๐จโ๐ป I constantly forget the command #iex:break to cancel open expressions in the Elixir repl. While โฆ
2022-10-11: โพ๏ธ Doing some talk prep with the American League game running on my iPad.
2022-10-11: ๐คฆโโ๏ธ Please be sure to take your receipt.
2022-10-11: โพ๏ธ @Phillies win 7-6.
2022-10-11: ๐จโ๐ป Saw this sign in a strip mall near my new grocery store. Seems like a cool little teaching kids โฆ
2022-10-11: ๐จโ๐ป In today’s Exercism Elixir Track video, we learn about Exceptions while completing the โฆ
2022-10-11: โ๏ธ Advice for New Consultants mikezornek.com/posts/202…
2022-10-11: โ Today’s goals: Morning walk. (done!) Record new Exercism video. Work on new documentation โฆ
2022-10-11: ๐ถ More neighborhood exploration during the morning walk. Found a nice gazebo that should act as a โฆ
2022-10-10: ๐บ Dogfish Head Pumpkin Ale Got a bit of a kick. I wouldnโt want to drink it all night but Iโll enjoy โฆ
2022-10-10: ๐จโ๐ป In todayโs @Exercism Elixir Track video, we learn about the With special form while completing โฆ
2022-10-10: โ Today’s goals: Update voter registration with the new address. Record new Exercism video. โฆ
2022-10-09: โพ๏ธ Really enjoying watching this Met’s loss. They were so smug all year. Buh bye!! ๐
2022-10-09: ๐จโ๐ป๐ Just grabbed a virtual ticket to CODE BEAM America, November 3-4. codebeamamerica.com
2022-10-09: ๐ Prevent overlapping time ranges with Ecto and Postgres Nice post. I feel like there is a lot I โฆ
2022-10-09: ๐ Here is Stubbsโ locker room playlist. open.spotify.com/playlist/…
2022-10-09: ๐ถ Great walking weather.
2022-10-08: โพ๏ธ Current game status:
2022-10-08: โพ๏ธ I watch the @Phillies game with the gameday website board live on my laptop, the local broadcast โฆ
2022-10-08: ๐ Boosted.
2022-10-07: ๐บ Speaking of Quantum Leap, back in the day, I had a notable crush on Alia, the evil leaper. Why do โฆ
2022-10-07: ๐บ Just watched episode one of the Quantum Leap reboot. It is kind of neat though nothing โฆ
2022-10-07: โพ๏ธ Game time.
2022-10-07: ๐ Pretty sure the arrival of said item will be a significant influence on my opinion of the โฆ
2022-10-07: โ Today’s goals: Morning doctor visit (done!) Coffee and email catch-up (done!) Office โฆ
2022-10-06: ๐ฆ Had a fair day unpacking, doing laundry, getting a food order in, and scheduling my mailbox key โฆ
2022-10-05: ๐จโ๐พ It’s my first day at the new place, and my Stardew Valley instinct is to plant some โฆ
2022-10-04: ๐ฆ Move is done. Went fairly smoothly. Lots to do / unpack but on my own timeline now.
2022-10-04: โ๏ธ Itโs is going to be a rainy moving day. Iโve tried to bag and wrap as good as I can. Hoping the โฆ
2022-10-03: โพ๏ธ The @Phillies are going on to the postseason!
2022-10-03: ๐บ In the audiobook I started today the narrator had a flashback where he ordered a Guinness; and now โฆ
2022-10-03: ๐ฆ I met two of my new neighbors in passing as I carried in a few boxes that were not mover friendly. โฆ
2022-10-02: ๐ฎ She said “Yes!”
2022-10-02: โ Today’s goals: Morning pretzel pickup (done!) Some lunchtime book reading. Apartment โฆ
2022-10-02: ๐ด๐ป After years of watching my music habits Spotify just comes out and says it. I’m old.
2022-10-01: ๐บ WRONG! youtu.be/WYBpWAiwW…
2022-10-01: ๐งโ๐ป The best first programming language to learn is the one your friend/mentor likes and can help โฆ
2022-10-01: ๐ฆ Saw a pair of Deer in the backyard of my new place after getting the keys today.
2022-09-30: โ๏ธ The Importance of Side Project Tiny Tickets Deep work programming sessions are hard to come by. โฆ
2022-09-30: ๐จโ๐ป In today’s Exercism Elixir Track video, we learn about Errors and Try/Rescue while โฆ
2022-09-30: โ Today’s goals: Virtual coffee with a friend. Finish the first draft of a new personal โฆ
2022-09-30: โพ๏ธ To all my @Phillies friends out there: I know it’s been a hard week, but we got two games โฆ
2022-09-29: ๐จโ๐ป In today’s Exercism Elixir Track video, we learn about Alias and Import while completing โฆ
2022-09-29: The @Phillies have lost 9 of their last 12.
2022-09-28: ๐ฆ Box City.
2022-09-27: โ๏ธ I have intentionally skipped regular food pantry orders to make the apartment move easier. Today โฆ
2022-09-26: ๐ฆ I’m starting to run out of steam packing up the apartment. Feel like I’m moments away โฆ
2022-09-26: โ๏ธ Some Early Thoughts on LiveView Native #MyElixirStatus After working through the intro tutorial โฆ
2022-09-25: โพ๏ธ Phillies status:
2022-09-24: ๐ฎ Iโm supposed to be packing boxes, not opening new ones. Exceptions must be made.
2022-09-24: ๐ LiveView 0.18 Released - Phoenix Blog Iโve been thirsty for this component attribute feature for โฆ
2022-09-24: ๐ Wallaroo and SwiftUI (1 of 5) โข The Breakroom My Elixir friends should read this series and think โฆ
2022-09-24: ๐ Search Filters with Ecto Queries - Zweitag Some neat patterns here. ๐
2022-09-24: ๐จโ๐ป I Just did a fun demo of LiveView Native to my iOS friends during our @phillycocoa side project โฆ
2022-09-24: โ Today’s goals: Pick up some pretzels. Attend virtual Side Project Saturday. Kick the tires โฆ
2022-09-24: โพ๏ธ My game shot never uploaded last night, so here we go again. Phillies beat up on the Braves 9-1.
2022-09-23: โพ๏ธ Go @Philllies.
2022-09-23: โ My high school varsity letters. Chess > Football
2022-09-23: ๐จโ๐ป๐ In todayโs Exercism Elixir Track video, we learn about Erlang Libraries and Randomness while โฆ
2022-09-23: ๐ How to Talk to Developers by Ben Orenstein This link came via an @ElixirConf presenter as a video โฆ
2022-09-23: ๐ The first real fall chill is here in Philadelphia. Aligned with my packing/moving chores it brings โฆ
2022-09-22: ๐ What Resources Does Apple Provide for teaching iOS to students? Excellent list and review by โฆ
2022-09-22: โ๏ธ Trying to figure out if the rain is done and itโs safe to go for a walk.
2022-09-22: ๐จโ๐ป In todayโs Exercism Elixir Track video, we learn about Protocols while completing the Bread And โฆ
2022-09-22: ๐ฆ Just got back from the new apartment walk-through. Looks great. One little repair fix but overall โฆ
2022-09-22: ๐ง Some morning music for all my @Phillies friends out there. www.youtube.com/watch
2022-09-21: ๐จโ๐ป Inspired by some discussions on the Elixir Slack, I replaced some string-based describe labels โฆ
2022-09-21: โพ๏ธ Some @Phillies baseball pitching change music. www.youtube.com/watch
2022-09-21: ๐จโ๐ป In todayโs Exercism Elixir Track video, we learn about Agent while completing the Community โฆ
2022-09-20: ๐ตโ๐ซ Starting drafting notes towards an Elixir blog post I’ve been thinking about. The amount โฆ
2022-09-20: ๐จโ๐ป In todayโs Exercism Elixir Track video, we learn about List Comprehensions while completing the โฆ
2022-09-19: ๐จโ๐ป In todayโs Exercism Elixir Track video, we learn about Structs while completing the Remote โฆ
2022-09-19: ๐ Monday Elixir community thread: What side projects are you working on? Share a link! โฆ
2022-09-19: โ Today’s goals: Record Exercism video. Work through some LiveView testing course material. โฆ
2022-09-19: ๐ Not even close.
2022-09-18: ๐ It has been interesting observing battery behavior with my M1 Macbook Pro. Today was a pretty โฆ
2022-09-18: ๐ Father, forgive me. It has been 0 days since my last domain purchase.
2022-09-18: ๐ก An automated service that, after a time, looks at the most replayed sections of your YouTube โฆ
2022-09-18: โ๏ธ Journal – September 18, 2022 A short recap of the last two weeks since ElixirConf. A review โฆ
2022-09-18: ๐จโ๐ป Archived footage of me helping junior Elixir developers deal with undecipherable Dialyzer โฆ
2022-09-17: ๐จโ๐ป Spent a few hours working through this LiveView testing course I bought months ago and โฆ
2022-09-17: ๐ฆ Got some meaningful apartment packing done today. Might do some more from my closet (books and โฆ
2022-09-16: ๐จโ๐ป Working on my new blog project, and while I kind of have something working am adding a comment โฆ
2022-09-16: ๐ค๐ฎ Dungeons & Dragons: Warriors of the Eternal Sun game soundtrack is underrated. It hits hard. โฆ
2022-09-16: ๐จโ๐ป In todayโs @exercism_io Elixir Track video, we learn about Ranges while completing the โฆ
2022-09-16: ๐จโ๐ป Absolutely stunned a simple power cycle fixed my internet outage this morning. Was preparing for โฆ
2022-09-15: ๐ซฅ Had a particularly bad day yesterday. Trying to bounce back today. Late morning walk and long โฆ
2022-09-14: ๐ก Scheduling an apartment move over the phone with Verizon is like being questioned by a lawyer in โฆ
2022-09-14: ๐ธ There is a particular uneasiness in mailing out tax estimate payments when there is no actual โฆ
2022-09-14: ๐จโ๐ป In todayโs Exercism Elixir Track video, we learn about the File module while completing the โฆ
2022-09-14: ๐ Stopped by the in person Verizon store to schedule a tech to handle my FiOS transfer for the โฆ
2022-09-13: ๐จโ๐ป Is there a VS Code extension or other workaround to quickly, from the position of my cursor, โฆ
2022-09-13: โ Today’s goals: Watch Nintendo Direct. (done) Record Exercism (File) video. (done) Publish โฆ
2022-09-13: ๐จโ๐ป USB device support is so flaky with my new M1 Macbook. Mice, keyboard, and camera dongle just โฆ
2022-09-13: ๐จโ๐ป In todayโs Exercism Elixir Track video, we learn about AST (Abstract Syntax Tree) while โฆ
2022-09-13: ๐ฎ How is the Nintendo Farming Direct treating everyone?
2022-09-13: โฐ Why do we call one timezone “Pacific” and the other “Eastern”? It should โฆ
2022-09-13: ๐จโ๐ป Tonight, I tried to extract some pity from an online class running in Pacific Time. I was โฆ
2022-09-12: ๐คทโโ๏ธ My Elixir Exercism video series is, by its nature, NOT a very tight video presentation, and its โฆ
2022-09-12: ๐ How to use COUNTDOWN timers for your livestreams The is a really good video. The content is โฆ
2022-09-12: ๐ The Carlson Block
2022-09-12: ๐ My interest in buying a personal pizza oven increases with inspiring videos like this. โฆ
2022-09-12: โพ๏ธ Me waiting through a day with no @Phillies baseball.
2022-09-12: ๐จโ๐ป In todayโs Exercism Elixir Track video, we learn about Binaries while completing the File โฆ
2022-09-12: โ ๐บ Rings of Power: Episode 3 I was lukewarm on the first two episodes but things are starting to โฆ
2022-09-12: โ Today’s goals: Record Exercism coding video. Send email to consulting work prospects. โฆ
2022-09-11: ๐คทโโ๏ธ Does anyone have any recommendations for organizations in Philadelphia that would come and pick โฆ
2022-09-11: ๐ฆ Life is better with labels.
2022-09-11: โ Today’s goals: Grocery pickup (done). Clean up desk, dust, and vacuum. Pay bills. Observe โฆ
2022-09-10: ๐บ This video combines three of my favorite YouTube genres: dog grooming, power washing, and room โฆ
2022-09-10: ๐จโ๐ป In today’s Exercism Elixir Track video, we learn about Enum while completing the Boutique โฆ
2022-09-10: ๐ A process for finding your niche
2022-09-10: ๐ Benchmark Your Elixir App’s Performance with Benchee - AppSignal Blog Great introduction. โฆ
2022-09-10: ๐ Roll Your Own Blog in Elixir and Phoenix Timely read considering my own side project. ๐
2022-09-10: ๐ TIL about the @external_resource module attribute in Elixir - Jordan Elver Neat. ๐ธ
2022-09-10: ๐ฅจ Happy Pretzel Day.
2022-09-10: ๐ฎ WWE Commentary (Jim Ross) on Video Games - Episode 2 www.youtube.com/watch
2022-09-10: ๐ถ Todays morning walk contained the scene of a man tossing a ball with some kind of racket thing. โฆ
2022-09-09: ๐คฆโโ๏ธ Had another frustrating interaction with my landlord today. They even flat out said once I put โฆ
2022-09-09: ๐บ Summer Sam Adams is no longer on tap. Welcome Octoberfest. Happy Friday!
2022-09-09: ๐ฌ Ever notice how your Slack does not use consistent dashes or underscores to represent spaces in โฆ
2022-09-08: ๐บ Netflix status: (Was watching Deep Space Nine, it’s gone, all gone.)
2022-09-08: ๐คทโโ๏ธ Signs of bachelorhood: tonightโs dinner is a cheese sandwich and oven baked french fries. I โฆ
2022-09-08: ๐ถ Is it just me, or is there a lot of cookie judgment in this robot confirmation prompt?
2022-09-08: ๐คฌ I finally did the account conversion today after snoozing the todo for a bit. I was kicked into โฆ
2022-09-08: ๐คฌ First, they forced all Oculus accounts to be migrated into Facebook accounts. Then they forced โฆ
2022-09-07: ๐ After a few low-focus days, got some positive work done towards some Livebook todo items I โฆ
2022-09-07: ๐ฌ I keep reading this YouTube video title as “human beef”.
2022-09-07: ๐ค Had a call today about a potential gig. The client invited robot notetaker @firefliesai. โฆ
2022-09-07: ๐จโ๐ป In todayโs Exercism Elixir Track video, we learn about Access Behaviour while completing the โฆ
2022-09-06: ๐ฌ Archived footage of a friend asking me my opinion about climate change, clean water availability, โฆ
2022-09-06: ๐ฎ๐ณ Stardew Valley status…
2022-09-06: โค๏ธ Just renewed my yearly membership for the Erlang Ecosystem Foundation / @TheErlef. โฆ
2022-09-06: ๐จโ๐ป In todayโs Exercism Elixir Track video, we learn about PIDs and Processes while completing the โฆ
2022-09-06: ๐ฐ It’s a 10 hours of Clock Town kind of day. www.youtube.com/watch
2022-09-05: โ Today’s goals: Morning walk. (done) Record / Publish Exercism video. (done) Clean out โฆ
2022-09-05: ๐จโ๐ป In todayโs Exercism Elixir Track video, we learn about Dates and Time while completing the โฆ
2022-09-05: ๐บ I’ve gone much more all-in on YouTube in recent weeks. Finally started using the Watch Later โฆ
2022-09-04: ๐จโ๐ป ElixirConf Recap This past week I attended #ElixirConf in Colorado. It was my first time out at โฆ
2022-09-04: ๐คทโโ๏ธ Considering drafting a talk titled: “WTF if LiveView and why do you want this in mingled โฆ
2022-09-04: โ Today’s goals: Morning walk. (done) Grocery pickup. (done) Laundry and misc apartment โฆ
2022-09-04: ๐ถ Nice morning walk weather.
2022-09-03: ๐ I am back home from @elixirconf. Was an awesome week. Going to unpack, prep laundry for tomorrow, โฆ
2022-09-02: ๐บ TIL: There is a Quantum Leap reboot coming out. Oh boy. Related: mikezornek.com/posts/202…
2022-09-02: ๐จโ๐ป My only significant #ElixirConf disappointment is that we didnโt last minute combine forces with โฆ
2022-09-01: ๐ WebAuthnLiveComponent, A drop-in LiveComponent for password-less authentication. This looks โฆ
2022-09-01: ๐ An interactive cybersecurity curriculum designed for enterprise use at software companies using โฆ
2022-09-01: ๐จโ๐ป An #ElixirConf idea: add topic cards like โectoโ or โLiveViewโ to lunch tables encouraging โฆ
2022-09-01: ๐จโ๐ป I don’t know if the Elixir community is ready for what they just unleashed.
2022-09-01: ๐จโ๐ป Baby’s first steps. #ElixirConf
2022-09-01: ๐จโ๐ป
2022-09-01: ๐จโ๐ป If anyone is interested in GitHub products (Actions, Projects, etc.) Iโd recommend signing up โฆ
2022-08-31: ๐ Taking Hashrocket’s “Ultimate Elixir CI” to the Next Level This is an amazing โฆ
2022-08-31: ๐ Translating User Interfaces Is Way Harder Than You Think (And Youโre Probably Doing It Wrong) - โฆ
2022-08-31: ๐จโ๐ป @ElixirConf Is this a bug or an inside joke? I’m okay either way. โค๏ธ
2022-08-31: ๐จโ๐ป If there were no programming memes, I would have left this industry long ago.
2022-08-30: ๐ Iโm attending @ElixirConf this week, and in preparation, I looked over the session schedule to see โฆ
2022-08-29: โ๏ธ No traffic, no lines and Iโm at the gate with two hours to spare. Rather have been safe than โฆ
2022-08-28: ๐จโ๐ป Exercism Elixir Track: DNA Encoding (Bitstrings and Tail Call Recursion) Not nearly as bad as โฆ
2022-08-28: ๐คฆโโ๏ธ Modern technology is me watching the Phillies on Apple TV to be interrupted with a notification โฆ
2022-08-28: ๐ Erlang Ecosystem Foundation - ElixirConf US Student & Diversity Program 2022 There are some โฆ
2022-08-27: โพ๏ธ
2022-08-27: ๐ Set Up Stripe Checkout for Elixir Phoenix - StakNine
2022-08-27: ๐ Supercharging our event-sourcing capabilities with Phoenix LiveView - by Simone D’Avico - โฆ
2022-08-27: ๐งณ I’m a bit paranoid about my ability to keep my ElixirConf packing on the light side. I โฆ
2022-08-26: ๐จโ๐ป In todayโs Exercism Elixir Track video, we learn about Keyword Lists while completing the Wine โฆ
2022-08-25: ๐ฅ I am awful with regular expressions and today’s Exercism exercise was painful for me to โฆ
2022-08-25: ๐ง Signs I am old: The gear-and-gadgets chatroom I participate in is mostly dedicated to the โฆ
2022-08-24: ๐ If someone came into the apartment unannounced they might think Iโm playing musical chairs, but โฆ
2022-08-24: ๐ง I’ve been uploading some videos to YouTube daily. I do this manually via the site, editing โฆ
2022-08-24: ๐จโ๐ป In today’s Exercism Elixir Track video, we learn about If and Nil while completing the โฆ
2022-08-24: ๐คฆโโ๏ธ Apparently I watch too much YouTube.
2022-08-23: ๐คฆโโ๏ธ Why are promoting Knight Rider with a topless woman @netflix?
2022-08-23: โ๏ธ Journal – August 23, 2022 People; People who need people; Are the luckiest people in the โฆ
2022-08-23: ๐จโ๐ป In todayโs Exercism Elixir Track video, we learn about IO while completing the RPG Character โฆ
2022-08-23: โ Today’s goals: Morning walk (done!). Record/publish Elixir Exercism. Prep for dinner โฆ
2022-08-22: ๐จโ๐ป In high school, junior year, I took a computer science elective. I learned BASIC and then Turbo โฆ
2022-08-22: ๐จโ๐ป In todayโs Exercism Elixir Track video, we learn about Case and Charlist while completing the โฆ
2022-08-22: ๐ฎ Leslie Nielsen in Detroit: Become Human www.youtube.com/watch
2022-08-21: ๐ For the third day in a row I have plans with face to face humans. This is exhausting. Today is a โฆ
2022-08-20: ๐จโ๐ป In todayโs Exercism Elixir Track video, we learn about Docs and Typespecs while completing the โฆ
2022-08-19: ๐ฎ There are two types of people in this world, those who wait for Shadow before they jump and those โฆ
2022-08-19: ๐จโ๐ป My programming emotions tonight went from confusion to frustration to debating throwing the โฆ
2022-08-19: ๐จโ๐ป In today’s Exercism Elixir Track video, we learn about Recursion while completing the Bird โฆ
2022-08-18: ๐ฎ Current Stardew Valley status: www.youtube.com/watch
2022-08-18: ๐ฐ Fall 2022 Elixir Consulting Availability My summer vacation is over, and I am looking for my next โฆ
2022-08-18: ๐ญSince updating to macOS 12.5 via my new laptop, I’m experiencing periodic keyboard/mouse โฆ
2022-08-18: ๐จโ๐ป In todayโs Exercism Elixir Track video, we learn about Maps and Module Attributes as Constants โฆ
2022-08-17: ๐ถ I’m not much of a dog/cat person, but the YouTube algorithm recently got me into this โฆ
2022-08-17: ๐จโ๐ป In today’s Exercism Elixir Track video, we learn about Pipe Operator and Strings while โฆ
2022-08-16: ๐ฌ Today was day two of feeling very off and very tiered. I was led to check my cpap to see how my โฆ
2022-08-16: ๐จโ๐ป In todayโs Exercism Elixir Track video, we learn about Pattern Matching and Tuples while โฆ
2022-08-15: ๐ซฅ Very tired today despite a long sleep last night. Going to eat an early dinner hoping to get a โฆ
2022-08-15: ๐จโ๐ป Domo: A library to validate values of nested structs with their type spec t() and associated โฆ
2022-08-15: ๐จโ๐ป In todayโs Exercism Elixir Track video, we learn about Default Arguments, Guards, and Multiple โฆ
2022-08-15: ๐ญ Observing burn-in on my new LG UltraFine 4K Display.
2022-08-14: ๐ช Donโt be hating just because Iโm baking.
2022-08-13: ๐ Tailwind CSS v3.1: You wanna get nuts? Come on, let’s get nuts! โ Tailwind CSS This was a โฆ
2022-08-13: ๐ GitHub - mirego/mix_audit: ๐ต๏ธโโ๏ธ MixAudit provides a mix deps.audit task to scan a project Mix โฆ
2022-08-13: ๐ Write a Standalone CLI Application in Elixir - AppSignal Blog
2022-08-13: โ๏ธ While out getting my Saturday pretzels I couldnโt help but observe how nice the weather was. When โฆ
2022-08-13: ๐ด The end of my dream was in the style of some kind of superhero lego movie. There was a power โฆ
2022-08-12: ๐โ๏ธ Journal – August 12, 2022 “The past week started with some enjoyable and relaxing โฆ
2022-08-12: ๐จโ๐ป In todayโs Exercism Elixir Track video we learn about Atoms and Cond while completing the Log โฆ
2022-08-12: ๐งโโ๏ธ Shaved my vacation beard today. www.youtube.com/watch
2022-08-12: ๐ถ The weather is particularly pleasant during this morningโs walk.
2022-08-11: ๐จโ๐ปIn todayโs Exercism Elixir Track video we learn about Lists while completing the Language List โฆ
2022-08-11: ๐ espanso: cross-platform / open-source Text Expander written in Rust. Going to give this a shot โฆ
2022-08-11: ๐ It was the best meeting ever.
2022-08-11: ๐ Current status: Overwhelmed by the amount of email settings on Goodreads.
2022-08-11: ๐จโ๐ป I enjoy Screenflow and get notable value from it, but their DRM and license practices leave a โฆ
2022-08-09: ๐ The shore food shopping cart has a wheel lock if you take it out of range. My car was parked out โฆ
2022-08-08: โ๏ธ Helllo from the boardwalk.
2022-08-06: ๐ท Got some new masks in prep for my upcoming plane trip. They are MUCH more air tight than the โฆ
2022-08-06: ๐ Elixir Observability: OpenTelemetry, Lightstep, Honeycomb Good introduction post. Iโm hoping to โฆ
2022-08-05: โ๏ธ Journal – August 5, 2022 “Hello world, from my new laptop.” โฆ
2022-08-05: ๐ป Does anyone have a tool to “fix” the menu bar in macOS 12.5 to be more like the one I โฆ
2022-08-05: ๐จโ๐ป Mutable state is like a kitchen mixing bowl. As long as there is a single chef working the bowl โฆ
2022-08-05: ๐จโ๐ป In todayโs Exercism Elixir Track video we learn about Floating Point Numbers and Integers while โฆ
2022-08-05: ๐บ Happy Friday.
2022-08-05: ๐จโ๐ป Leadership Sync “Yeah, I’ll send you a calendar invite – right after I send โฆ
2022-08-04: ๐คทโโ๏ธ Ran into an issue where target disk mode on old laptop is not mounting on new laptop. Not sure โฆ
2022-08-04: ๐ That first comment.
2022-08-04: ๐จโ๐ป New laptop is here. Lots of UI bug screenshots likely coming soon. Iโve coming into this from โฆ
2022-08-04: ๐จโ๐ป In todayโs Exercism Elixir Track video we learn about Booleans while completing the Pacman Rules โฆ
2022-08-04: ๐ด For part of my dream I was stuck at a hotel. Tim Allen was there, all scruffy washing windows. He โฆ
2022-08-03: ๐ฎ๐ฅ Make sure you got some burn heals on standby before checking out this Pokemon roast compilation. โฆ
2022-08-03: ๐จโ๐ป In todayโs Exercism Elixir Track video we learn about Anonymous Functions and Bit Manipulation โฆ
2022-08-02: ๐ฎ Had an itch to break out the DS. This music is so good.
2022-08-02: โ๏ธ Exercism Elixir Cohort, New Video Series Exercism is going to be hosting a free August cohort for โฆ
2022-08-02: โพ๏ธ My head is spinning with all these baseball trades. Padres are scary.
2022-08-02: ๐ Pirated books thrive on Amazon โ and authors say web giant ignores fraud I have one of the printed โฆ
2022-08-01: โพ๏ธ An evening with no @phillies to watch.
2022-08-01: ๐ฆ Doing a frustrating dance between Apple, FedEx, and myself–trying to make sure a laptop โฆ
2022-08-01: ๐ถ Itโs a misty rain this Monday morning walk.
2022-07-31: ๐ฎ How can the Final Fantasy pixel remasters on iOS NOT have controller support. I just assumed it โฆ
2022-07-30: โ๏ธ Journal – July 30, 2022 mikezornek.com/posts/202…
2022-07-29: ๐ฅ Treasure Chest
2022-07-29: ๐คทโโ๏ธ Good choice. Bad choice.
2022-07-29: ๐จโ๐ป Hey, I just met you, and this is crazy; but here’s my PR, so merge it maybe?
2022-07-28: ๐ At the dentist for a cleaning. โFather forgive me, it has been 4 boxes of Oreos and two bags of โฆ
2022-07-28: ๐ Introducing the Livebook desktop app - Livebook.dev - The Livebook Blog
2022-07-26: โ๏ธ Journal – July 26, 2022 “Today Iโm specifically trying to get my head around โฆ
2022-07-25: โพ๏ธ #ringthebell
2022-07-25: โพ๏ธ
2022-07-25: โพ๏ธ Go Phillies!
2022-07-25: โ๏ธ Started a new Notion page today.
2022-07-25: โ๏ธ It’s curious to me how no one seems to talk about the California water shortage. To my โฆ
2022-07-24: โพ๏ธโค๏ธ Baseball vs. Football youtu.be/aIkqNiBAS…
2022-07-24: โ๏ธ Journal – July 24, 2022 “One feeling that is gnawing at me as the new week approaches โฆ
2022-07-24: โพ๏ธโค๏ธ This weekend Buck O’Neil was inducted to the Baseball Hall of Fame. Buck was such a great โฆ
2022-07-24: โพ๏ธ In lieu of the official @phillies tv broadcast (which is behind a @peacock subscription wall) I โฆ
2022-07-24: โพ๏ธ I canโt watch the Phillies on TV today because they are on paid-only Peacock plan. Lame.
2022-07-23: ๐ฅต Setting my alarm for 6:30am so I can do my morning walk at the low temperature of the day, 80ยฐ. โฆ
2022-07-23: ๐ Too Funny to Fail: The time slot. youtube.com/watch
2022-07-23: โพ๏ธโ๏ธ Baseball Hall of Fame Trip Recap I just returned from my trip to the Baseball Hall of Fame in โฆ
2022-07-22: โพ๏ธ Let the Phanatic pitch!
2022-07-22: โพ๏ธ I thought I was having a bad night watching the Cubs stacking up runs vs the Phillies – โฆ
2022-07-22: โพ๏ธ Empathy for the poor souls running the Hall of Fame gift shop.
2022-07-22: โพ๏ธ Who is on first.
2022-07-22: โพ๏ธ Three innings in, my quick take on the Apple TV+ baseball game presentation: dull and โฆ
2022-07-22: โพ๏ธ Looking ahead to Monday where I got Phillies tickets.
2022-07-22: โพ๏ธTonight is my first time watching baseball on Apple TV+. Curious how it will go. Frankly, I do not โฆ
2022-07-22: ๐ฅณ Feeling good about some stuff that happened today. Nothing final but feeling good about some โฆ
2022-07-22: ๐ฅต It is going to be a multiple t-shirt day.
2022-07-21: ๐ก I am home. Had a great little trip but nothing like returning to your own place. That said, Philly โฆ
2022-07-20: โพ๏ธ Just coming in from dinner after a wonderful day in Cooperstown; about to relax and enjoy some โฆ
2022-07-20: โพ๏ธ My dinner side reading.
2022-07-20: โพ๏ธ Should I ask the attendant at the Baseball Hall of Fame where the Astros trash can is?
2022-07-19: โพ๏ธ Even in the All Star game, Mets are getting hit by pitches.
2022-07-19: โพ๏ธ Watching the All Star game from a Cooperstown bar seems like a good branch of chaos. Go National โฆ
2022-07-18: โพ๏ธ All this towel kids pushing the sponsored Gatoradeโข when the batters just want some water.
2022-07-18: โพ๏ธ Alonso needs to lighten up.
2022-07-18: โพ๏ธ Night plans: Homerun derby and then need to pack for my trip. Then check out new MLB The Show โฆ
2022-07-18: ๐ก On the road today for another apartment tour. This one was very nice but is on the fringe of the โฆ
2022-07-18: ๐บ Gone, but never forgotten. PS: Watching your liked music disappear is really lame.
2022-07-17: ๐ Stocking up on some new audio books for the upcoming car trip.
2022-07-17: ๐ The project manager overheard how we use rubber ducks to help debug problems and in typical โฆ
2022-07-16: ๐จโ๐ป Back in my day the internet came on DVDs. #WWDC
2022-07-16: โ๏ธ Journal – July 16, 2022 “Other fun news, I think it was Wednesday or Thursday, I โฆ
2022-07-16: ๐ฅจ The morning walk is done. Need to do some morning chores and then head off the ceremonial Saturday โฆ
2022-07-15: ๐ฎ The retro controller is out and ready. Letโs do this.
2022-07-15: ๐คทโโ๏ธ The more I apartment hunt, the more I consider a houseโpreferably in the middle of nowhere.
2022-07-14: โณ You would have thought I had asked the thing to calculate the last digit of pi. What is this โฆ
2022-07-14: โ๏ธ Journal – July 14, 2022 “On Wednesday, I hoped to see the apartment repair man โฆ
2022-07-11: ๐ My face when the landlord uses the phrase “mold isolation” instead of mold removal.
2022-07-10: โ๏ธ Journal – July 10, 2022 mikezornek.com/posts/202…
2022-07-06: ๐ญ Went out to let my apartment air out a bit. Pretty sure this guy isnโt coming back until next โฆ
2022-07-06: ๐ฌ Watching the repair man break out my moldy wall with no mask or gloves. Says he’s done mold โฆ
2022-07-05: ๐ฎ WWE Commentary (Jim Ross) on Video Games - Episode 2 www.youtube.com/watch
2022-07-05: โพ๏ธ #RingTheBell
2022-07-05: โพ๏ธ Live update: Schwarber is up 2-0 vs the Nationals.
2022-07-05: โพ๏ธ Best mascot in sports.
2022-07-05: โพ๏ธ The tarp is being cleaned up. Baseball will live, if not slightly delayed.
2022-07-05: โพ๏ธ I lied. Itโs pouring now.
2022-07-05: โพ๏ธ Just arrived and tarp is on the field. But rain is light and should pass.
2022-07-05: ๐ก I think the straw broke the camelโs back today. The new apartment hunt is on.
2022-07-04: โ๏ธ Journal – July 4, 2022 mikezornek.com/posts/202…
2022-07-03: ๐ IF YOU LOSE YOUR POOL ASS A NEW ASS WILL BE ISSUED AT THE COST OF $25.
2022-07-03: ๐ Fresh pasta is so much better than the alternative. Do it.
2022-07-02: ๐ GitHub - fuelen/ecto_erd: A mix task for generating Entity Relationship Diagram from Ecto schemas โฆ
2022-07-01: โพ๏ธ John Kruk commentary is on fire tonight.
2022-07-01: ๐ A simple Elixir library to check passwords and emails with the HaveIBeenPwned? database. โฆ
2022-07-01: ๐ Markwhen is a text-to-timeline tool. You write markdown-ish text and it gets converted into a nice โฆ
2022-07-01: ๐ฎ I was listening to the Final Fantasy 4 OST while reading my books. Iโll be respectful and let it โฆ
2022-07-01: โ๏ธ Journal – July 1, 2022 Good news, I tested negative this morning and best I can tell have โฆ
2022-07-01: ๐จโ๐ฆณ I’d say about 74.6% of the ads I get on YouTube promote some form of men’s gray โฆ
2022-06-30: ๐ง After some mindful reflection, Iโm starting to think there is an addictive substance in these โฆ
2022-06-28: โพ๏ธ I would love to see @mlbtheshow do a program to celebrate some players from the historical negro โฆ
2022-06-27: ๐ GitHub Copilot and open source laundering [GitHub Copilot] represents a flagrant disregard of FOSS โฆ
2022-06-27: โ๏ธ Journal – June 27, 2022 mikezornek.com/posts/202…
2022-06-27: ๐ฎ I ordered a new PS4 controller with the misguided hope a clean/new analog stick will improving my โฆ
2022-06-27: โ๏ธ I do not trust my apartment appliances and so when we have a combo of doing laundry with it โฆ
2022-06-26: โ๏ธ Journal – June 26, 2022 mikezornek.com/posts/202…
2022-06-25: โพ๏ธ An EMOTIONAL RETURN! Freeman receives World Series ring, gets standing ovation in return to โฆ
2022-06-24: ๐คง Journal – June 24, 2022 I’m back from vacation early after getting COVID. ๐ญ โฆ
2022-06-21: โ๏ธ Morning coffee view.
2022-06-17: โพ๏ธ Since I finished my contract on June 1 and given the @phillies my full attention since we are โฆ
2022-06-17: โพ๏ธ I watched 7+ hours of baseball today, not counting some pre-game and post-game stuff too. Time โฆ
2022-06-17: โ๏ธ Journal – June 17, 2022 I have been slacking on my journal entries so letโs catch up. โฆ
2022-06-17: โพ๏ธ Double the flavor, double the fun. A long day of baseball is ahead of us.
2022-06-16: โพ๏ธ Watching the trends so I donโt overpay for Maddux. Could just wait to buy when I get back from โฆ
2022-06-15: โพ๏ธ Phillies.
2022-06-14: ๐ฅณ Was able to get blood drawn this morning without fainting.
2022-06-13: โ๏ธ Journal – June 13, 2022 mikezornek.com/posts/202…
2022-06-13: โพ๏ธ It bothers me how gambling platforms have saturated the marketing space of Baseball games and the โฆ
2022-06-13: ๐ก A Slack plug-in that limits how many messages you are allowed to post per day.
2022-06-12: ๐ A beginnerโs guide to CI/CD and automation on GitHub - The GitHub Blog
2022-06-12: ๐ฅ Archived footage of me trying to eat more healthy choices.
2022-06-12: ๐ช Archived footage of me after my VR workout session.
2022-06-11: โ๏ธ Standup for Saturday, June 11, 2022 Normally I wouldnโt journal over the weekend but since I โฆ
2022-06-11: ๐จโ๐ป Software frameworks are like power tools; they can help you build things faster, but they can โฆ
2022-06-10: ๐ธ Happy Friday.
2022-06-09: โพ๏ธ Just booked a July weekday excursion to the Baseball Hall of Fame. Is about a 4.5 hour ride from โฆ
2022-06-09: ๐ฐ Iโm officially โout of pills, the pharmacist says I picked them up two weeks ago, but I canโt find โฆ
2022-06-09: โ๏ธ Standup for Thursday, June 9, 2022 โค๏ธ Feeling: The Phillies have won six in a row and I donโt โฆ
2022-06-08: โ๏ธ Standup for Wednesday, June 8, 2022 mikezornek.com/posts/202…
2022-06-07: ๐คทโโ๏ธ Did some podcast subscription cleanup and additions tonight. What should I be listening to?
2022-06-07: ๐ฑ Current home screen. Widgets are kind of neat. Keeping things basic for now.
2022-06-07: โ๏ธ Standup for Tuesday, June 7, 2022 mikezornek.com/posts/202…
2022-06-07: โ๏ธ My third cup is coming very late in the day(schedule change due to emergency water shutoffโIโm โฆ
2022-06-07: ๐ With BA.2.12.1 now dominant in US, experts eye new subvariants BA.4 and BA.5 [Updated] - Ars โฆ
2022-06-06: โ๏ธ Standup for Monday, June 6, 2022 mikezornek.com/posts/202…
2022-06-05: ๐คฆโโ๏ธ Also updating the iPhone to 15.5 from 14.something. The advertised release notes donโt even โฆ
2022-06-05: ๐คฆโโ๏ธ Updated my iPad to iOS 15.5 from iOS 14.something today. Launched Photos and get privacy promo โฆ
2022-06-04: โพ๏ธ Yanks figure out pitcher is tipping his pitches, a breakdown The game within the game. โฆ
2022-06-03: ๐ Adding soft delete to a Phoenix Commanded (CQRS) API - DEV Community
2022-06-03: โ๏ธ Side Project Idea Audit I keep a running list of project ideas in my notebook, and here is the โฆ
2022-06-03: โ๏ธ Standup for Friday, June 3, 2022 mikezornek.com/posts/202…
2022-06-02: โ๏ธ Standup for Thursday, June 2, 2022 mikezornek.com/posts/202…
2022-06-01: โ๏ธ Extended Vacation (Again) Repeating my choice from last year, I have decided to take an extended โฆ
2022-06-01: ๐ธ Pulled the trigger on a purchase I wasn’t really planning on. I’m worried without a โฆ
2022-06-01: โพ๏ธ๐ Iโve peered across dimensions and in the mirror universe the @phillies still have a loosing โฆ
2022-06-01: โ๏ธ Standup for June 1, 2022 mikezornek.com/posts/202…
2022-06-01: ๐ New walking sneakers are hurting my feet. Specifically agitating a callus on my right foot. Might โฆ
2022-05-31: ๐จโ๐ป Is there a way to run PostgreSQL locally such that when my @elixirphoenix app does a Repo query โฆ
2022-05-31: ๐จโ๐ป I wish there was a way on a @GitHub PR to attach a comment for any arbitrary line of code, not โฆ
2022-05-29: ๐บ I need to keep some prune juice on hand for these lunch episodes of DS9 with Warf plot lines.
2022-05-29: ๐ฝHad a bit of a moment today when the toothpaste slipped out of hand, bounced on every possible โฆ
2022-05-28: ๐ When you buy food at the grocery store, the receipt should show you totals for calories, sugar, โฆ
2022-05-28: ๐บ Minority Report is on TV. This chase scene at the mall is extremely out of place. WTF is a mall? โฆ
2022-05-27: ๐ Sick of picking up toys? Dysonโs future home robots want to do it for you - Ars Technica
2022-05-27: ๐ฎ Did you give her a high five?
2022-05-26: โพ๏ธ I only link this because we won in the end. Go Phillies! Runner gets duped by simple deke, a โฆ
2022-05-25: โพ๏ธ Go Phillies!
2022-05-24: ๐ Confession: I bought the party size Doritos but ate them by myself.
2022-05-20: ๐ UUID or GUID as Primary Keys? Be Careful! | by Tom Harrison | Tom Harrisonโs Blog Some good things โฆ
2022-05-20: ๐ Using CQRS in a simple Phoenix API with Commanded - DEV Community Fun read. Would be very โฆ
2022-05-18: ๐ For the last three days I have had to do mid-day shirt changes after food stuff falling on me. โฆ
2022-05-18: ๐บ Recommendation happenstance.
2022-05-17: ๐ณ I voted.
2022-05-16: ๐ฌ Today was a bizarre and unsettling day for many reasons. Off to bed. You know what – โฆ
2022-05-15: ๐ So much for passive-aggressive, letโs just go to aggressive-aggressive. By the way, we need to โฆ
2022-05-14: ๐ Ken Burns: The Civil War: Was it Not Real? www.youtube.com/watch
2022-05-14: ๐ Procrastinatorโs Guide to the May 2022 primary election in Philadelphia May 17. VOTE! โฆ
2022-05-13: ๐ฅ Almost three years after buying the 23.7-inch LG UltraFine 4K Display, this week I bought a second โฆ
2022-05-13: ๐บ Tonight finished rewatching the Civil War documentary by Ken Burns. So very good, but so very sad.
2022-05-13: ๐จโ๐ป Archived footage of me, May 13, 2022 at 3:45 PM.
2022-05-13: ๐ช In my easter basket my very thoughtful aunt gave me these cookies from @ikea. I am amazed I did โฆ
2022-05-13: ๐จโ๐ป People: “What do you want to do after your coding contract is up?” Me: “I want โฆ
2022-05-12: ๐น Zoom meetings will never be the same again, and that is ok.
2022-05-09: ๐ฌ I’m generally pretty sus on Slack Direct Messages, but when JIRA sends me DMs – oh โฆ
2022-05-09: ๐จโ๐ป Archived footage me using git blame to find the reckless developer who introduced this bug.
2022-05-05: ๐ง Changelog podcast: What I’ve learned about writing reliable code (Frank Krueger) Some BEAM โฆ
2022-05-05: โ๏ธ New coffee mug.
2022-05-04: ๐ญ We turned on a big feature I had worked on for the last few months. It blew up in production. It โฆ
2022-05-04: ๐จโ๐ป A third-party vender my client uses sends out these emails. Someone there must think that โฆ
2022-05-04: ๐ช Archived footage of me doing the one-day Star Wars themed VR workout on @getsupernatural. โฆ
2022-05-03: ๐คฌ Is it too much to ask for a WORKING unsubscribe link for the mother’s day flower reminders. โฆ
2022-05-02: ๐บ After enjoying Ken Burn’s latest Ben Franklin film, I have been working through his back โฆ
2022-05-01: โพ๏ธ Going to be a hard night for the @phillies vs Max Scherzer and the Mets. Here we go…
2022-05-01: ๐ A nice day to grab some tree shade and read my books in front of the river.
2022-04-30: ๐ฌ It is wrong that I DO want a simple game where I become a small town mail delivery person? This โฆ
2022-04-30: ๐ช I love that this is happening. I am very sad this is a one-day only workout.
2022-04-30: ๐ A free JSON API for actor Owen Wilson’s “wow” exclamations in movies. Wow. โฆ
2022-04-29: ๐ป Happy Friday.
2022-04-28: ๐ Mission Possible: Performant GraphQL APIs made easy in Elixir
2022-04-28: ๐ Adding traceability to Elixir applications with Spandex: our experience - by WTTJ Tech - Welcome โฆ
2022-04-28: โพ๏ธ๐ฅถ Archived footage of my uncle down at the @phillies game.
2022-04-28: ๐จโ๐ป I don’t like rebase for the same reason I don’t like mutability. It’s โฆ
2022-04-28: โพ๏ธ๐งน Get those brooms ready @phillies nation!
2022-04-27: โพ๏ธ๐ญ Try to escape the problems of my programming career and play some online baseball. My season has โฆ
2022-04-27: ๐จโ๐ป A button observed at the Computer History Museum in Mountain View, California.
2022-04-27: ๐ค Modern times summed up in 25 seconds from the Arther PBS show. www.youtube.com/watch
2022-04-26: ๐ค Archived footage of when HR invited me to a conflict resolution meeting.
2022-04-25: โพ๏ธ Schwarber loses his mind on รngel Hernรกndez, a breakdown. www.youtube.com/watch
2022-04-25: โพ๏ธ For anyone who needs a more full recap of last night’s strike zone. www.youtube.com/watch
2022-04-25: ๐ซโ๏ธ Had to get some fillings this morning at the dentist. Still numb and can’t drink coffee. โฆ
2022-04-24: ๐ GitHub suspending Russian accounts deleted project history and pull requests ยท Jesse Squires
2022-04-24: ๐คง Allergies.
2022-04-18: โญ๏ธ๐๐How we lost 54k GitHub stars I accidentally made the projectโs repository private for a moment. โฆ
2022-04-15: ๐ Is there a good computer job? - Pam The Webivore
2022-04-13: ๐ฃ Enjoying fishing is to working at a fish processing plant as enjoying programming is to working in โฆ
2022-04-12: ๐จโ๐ป Who want’s to be my regex hero? elixirforum.com/t/anyone-…
2022-04-10: โพ๏ธ๐ My face when my friend asks me how he’ll spot me at the ballpark gate before the game โฆ
2022-04-10: ๐ Starting the Metaprogramming Elixir book today for book club. Page 7… โฆ
2022-04-08: ๐ฎ I have a confession to make. I never collected all the chaos emeralds.
2022-04-08: โพ๏ธ Very much excited for the first game of the new season today. Go Phillies! โฆ
2022-04-07: ๐ The PhillyETE schedule is up: 2022.phillyemergingtech.com/schedule/ Virtual: April 19-20, 2022
2022-04-06: ๐ Devs For Ukraine is a free, online engineering conference with the goal to raise funds and provide โฆ
2022-04-05: ๐ A small sign that we can evolve as a species. My new sheets have a tag showing the long side.
2022-04-03: ๐ฎ Today I was reminded the Chrono Cross remaster is due to drop this week. Can’t wait to play โฆ
2022-04-03: ๐ฐ That feeling when you spend a good part of your Sunday cleaning the kitchen and canโt stand the โฆ
2022-04-03: ๐จโ๐ปElixir Book Club is voting in our Discord to decide the next book. We are considering โฆ
2022-04-03: โ Today’s goals: Play some Supernatural (done!) Laundry. Book reading. Kitchen cleanup. Food โฆ
2022-04-03: ๐จโ๐ป Archived footage of me brainstorming what’s next for my programming career. โฆ
2022-04-02: ๐ธโ๏ธ Budget Revisit 2022 Iโll share how I collect and organize my numbers, and hopefully, it will โฆ
2022-04-02: ๐Today I preemptively sprayed stuff to hopefully discourage the carpenter bees who loved nesting in โฆ
2022-04-02: ๐ฌ sive.rs/n
2022-04-02: ๐ค One signal for how motivated or interested I am in my work is, do I watch a short episode of โฆ
2022-04-02: ๐ Instead of sharing generic startup validation best practices, weโre sharing the story of how one โฆ
2022-04-02: ๐ Doctest functions with side effects Some great tips here.
2022-04-01: ๐ฎ I can’t speak to the details of Farewell Edition, but I thoroughly enjoyed this game when I โฆ
2022-04-01: โ Today’s goals: Going to keep it light today. Client work for 1-2 hours to help get a PR out โฆ
2022-03-31: ๐ It is unhealthy to let other people / tech trigger you with these sounds at such regular โฆ
2022-03-30: ๐ Databases reimaginedโ whatโs changed? Feels like Iโm almost over the hump to fully invest in my โฆ
2022-03-30: ๐ Architecture Decision Records help you, your team, and future teams Iโve never been on team that โฆ
2022-03-30: ๐๐ Nintendo Announces New Daily Fee to Keep Your Pokรฉmon Alive
2022-03-30: ๐ 1Password offers a nice simple printout you can make called an Emergency Kit. Good to make and โฆ
2022-03-30: ๐ฌ The lawyersโ are in charge of email copy.
2022-03-29: ๐จโ๐ป TIL when positioning the macOS Dock at the bottom of the screen and using multiple monitors, the โฆ
2022-03-29: ๐คฌ Hey look! A fun new prompt I get to dismiss in every single Slack I am logged into.
2022-03-29: ๐ Somehow I feel like this wording choice does not put the company in the best light.
2022-03-28: ๐ธ Starting a Monday morning with a carry over todo of my finalizing my tax paperwork. Ugh.
2022-03-27: โ Today’s goals Morning walk (done). Weekly food pickup. Finalize tax paperwork and payments. โฆ
2022-03-26: ๐ฎ๐ข Played some MLB: The Show 2020 this past week to get in the mood for the baseball season and wow โฆ
2022-03-25: ๐ค Archived footage of me brainstorming what’s next for me and my career. www.youtube.com/watch
2022-03-23: ๐ฅ I know this is far from breaking news for many but as someone who historically washed his lettuce โฆ
2022-03-22: ๐๐ New book from Daniel Steinberg: A Bread Baking Kickstart. You’ll learn fundamental โฆ
2022-03-22: ๐ซ Them: Find a job doing something you are good at. Me: Is there a job for snoozing email?
2022-03-20: ๐ถโโ๏ธ A respite during morning walk.
2022-03-19: ๐ฅ What kind of monster does not wipe down a peanut butter knife before putting it in the dishwasher?
2022-03-17: โพ๏ธ Looks like I’ll have the @phillies game on the radio tomorrow and first TV version on โฆ
2022-03-17: ๐ I feel like Star Trek has given people a false sense for how accurate engineering estimates are.
2022-03-16: ๐ Introducing Rustler Precompiled - Dashbit Blog
2022-03-16: ๐ง The last two years I took time over the summer to learn a new programming language. Not so much โฆ
2022-03-14: ๐จโ๐ป Ending the night with an ugly, but working, LiveView that does client side direct to S3 file โฆ
2022-03-14: ๐จโ๐ป Don’t rat me out but I am using XMLHttpRequest and I’m not interfacing using XML.
2022-03-14: ๐จโ๐ป Ned Flanders finally snaps during the latest open source pull request against his project. โฆ
2022-03-13: ๐ฎ Victory!
2022-03-12: ๐ฐ If you are self employed, what software do you pay for and are unhappy with?
2022-03-12: ๐ Benchee 1.1.0 released + why did it take so long Library for easy and nice (micro) benchmarking in โฆ
2022-03-12: ๐ Build Simple Reusable Widgets Using Slots ยท Fly Looking forward to experimenting with slots and โฆ
2022-03-11: ๐จโ๐พ๐จโ๐ป A few tech meetups I am in are experimenting with 2D spaces during our meetings. I wonder if โฆ
2022-03-11: โ Today’s goals: Work out of @indyhall. LiveView code refactoring for client. Attend Elixir โฆ
2022-03-09: ๐ DS9 Question: Sometimes in conversations people will say “Jadzia” or sometime โฆ
2022-03-08: ๐ฎ
2022-03-07: ๐ฎ Current Stardew Status
2022-03-07: ๐จโ๐ป Quantum JIRA And so Doctor Zornek finds himself leaping from ticket to ticket, striving to put โฆ
2022-03-07: โ Today’s Goals: Morning walk (done!) Help sister with party invite. Finalize @phillyelixir โฆ
2022-03-06: ๐ Write What You Know - Big Nerd Ranch Not shared here, but reading this reminded me of, is an idea โฆ
2022-03-06: ๐ An opinionated Elixir Style Guide I disagree with some of these notes, but I love the idea of โฆ
2022-03-06: ๐บ Looking for some light live TV to have on in the background while I read, I saw a show titled Mega โฆ
2022-03-06: ๐ Democracy, Dictatorships and Access to Information - Pointers Gone Wild Iโve had similar concepts, โฆ
2022-03-06: ๐ฎ Considering just looping through my old Red Dead 2 saves so I can just go hunting and fishing with โฆ
2022-03-06: โ Today’s Goals: Take a walk before it starts to rain. (done!) Morning errands including post โฆ
2022-03-04: ๐จโ๐ป The scene opens: Gandalf tirelessly reading through texts looking for how to destroy the ring โฆ
2022-03-02: ๐จโ๐ป When the kids ask me about which continuous integration system I used back in the day I explain โฆ
2022-02-27: ๐๐บ An non-federation ship docked and yada yada yada, drama ensues on the promenade.
2022-02-23: ๐ Tonight was gluttonous.
2022-02-22: ๐ฆนโโ๏ธ The YouTube algorithm just suggested for me: “A playlist for a 19th century villain โฆ
2022-02-18: ๐ฎ While it is easy to get lost in the upbeat visuals there are some dark undertones to Stardew โฆ
2022-02-17: ๐ค Just saw a show and tell at @indyhall talking about the development of DiscoNap. The DiscoNap bot โฆ
2022-02-17: ๐ถโโ๏ธ The warm weather took me by surprise during the morning walk. Ended up carrying my undercoat โฆ
2022-02-16: โพ๏ธ๐ I’m a big fan of baseball but have not been down to see a in-person game in a while. On a โฆ
2022-02-15: ๐๐ญ Tried a new place for lunch. Got a survey link. Wanted to fill it out to explain in part how โฆ
2022-02-07: โค๏ธ Mom’s Passing Over the last few months, I have had to increasingly step back from friends โฆ
2022-02-04: ๐บ How I Met Your Undefined (Inspired by my YouTube topic filters.)
2021-12-31: ๐ Inside Sketch: remote working from day one ยท Sketch The chat-based interview is an interesting โฆ
2021-12-30: ๐๐ข Doing my daily look at the COVID numbers. www.youtube.com/watch
2021-12-29: ๐ฌ I’ve been distracted by my own family emergencies but holy shit, New York City had a +627% โฆ
2021-12-26: โณ App Idea: A Slack App providing a real time dashboard to help quantify how bad Slack is for your โฆ
2021-12-22: ๐ฟThe Matrix Resurrections: ๐ฌ
2021-12-18: ๐ My 2021 books.
2021-12-17: ๐ I am officially on holiday break. Looking forward to books, naps, walks, and family time with mom โฆ
2021-12-17: ๐ dev.betterdoc.org Creating testable HTTP API client code in Elixir | BetterDoc Product โฆ
2021-12-17: ๐ Our contribution to the Hex package manager - BetterDoc Product Development Blog
2021-12-17: ๐ Link Phoenix debug page stack trace to your editor - Angelika.me
2021-12-17: ๐ Everyone takes photo from a high perspective to look thin and pretty.
2021-12-16: ๐ Eextoheex provides best effort conversion of html.eex templates to .heex templates. โฆ
2021-12-15: ๐ Finished reading Docs for Developers: An Engineer’s Field Guide to Technical Writing โฆ
2021-12-15: ๐ Some friends were involved in the website relaunch for the Philadelphia Old City District website. โฆ
2021-12-12: ๐ Chrome Users Beware: Manifest V3 is Deceitful and Threatening - Electronic Frontier Foundation
2021-12-11: ๐จโ๐ป Revisiting my VS Code setup and trying out a new commercial font made for software devs, โฆ
2021-12-10: ๐ New Improvements in Elixir 1.13.0- Elixir Releases - by Blackode - Dec, 2021 - Medium Great notes โฆ
2021-12-10: ๐ Best Error Monitoring Services for Elixir Phoenix - StakNine I continue to hear good things about โฆ
2021-12-10: ๐ WebAssembly and Back Again: Fine-Grained Sandboxing in Firefox 95 - Mozilla Hacks - the Web โฆ
2021-12-09: โ๏ธ Filters Shaping My Next Project Idea A collection of notes for what my next project should be and โฆ
2021-12-07: ๐ Underjord - Are Contexts a Thing? Really enjoyed this article. Touches a lot of Elixir coding โฆ
2021-12-07: ๐ฅ If your website is currently responding with “Oops something went wrong.” you’d โฆ
2021-12-07: ๐ช There are so many things to hate about the barrage of cookie prompts on the web but as a developer โฆ
2021-12-07: ๐ My @indyhall friend’s new book is out! Miradenโs Folly – a young adult high fantasy โฆ
2021-12-06: ๐คฌ Just lost a 15 minute story editing session cause you know, Jira is awesome.
2021-12-05: ๐ I like that we have some LiveView-doubters inside our @elixirbookclub. It will enable the โฆ
2021-12-05: ๐ Three Ways to Debug Code in Elixir - AppSignal Blog Some great tips here.
2021-12-03: ๐ค As both a historic Cocoa developer and Big Nerd Ranch instructor, this was a fun podcast episode โฆ
2021-12-03: ๐ HTML Sketches: Whither Cards? โย Colophon Cards I enjoy watching a design evolve as seen here. Cool โฆ
2021-12-02: ๐ข I think Slack and the bad habits it encourages has been an immeasurable destructive force for โฆ
2021-12-02: ๐คช In one of those phases where some work Slacks have new behaviors but others do not. Why does Slack โฆ
2021-12-02: ๐ โโ๏ธ Some parts of my Google account are so old and misaligned with the current platform that basic โฆ
2021-12-01: ๐ฟ I watched Die Hard to celebrate the holidays. Some observations: John’s wife’s name โฆ
2021-11-28: ๐โ๏ธ Book Thoughts: Company of One mikezornek.com/posts/202…
2021-11-28: ๐ It is telling as I catch up with old tech peers, the updates Iโm most interested in is how they โฆ
2021-11-26: โค๏ธ Officially boosted.
2021-11-26: ๐จโ๐ป The Elixir Book Club is finishing up Elixir in Action and starting up Programming Phoenix โฆ
2021-11-24: ๐จโ๐ปI’m not doing SwiftUI these days, but am observing people running into the same issue I did โฆ
2021-11-24: ๐จโ๐ป All my Elixir friends agree, iex is DAM sexy.
2021-11-24: ๐๐ Coworker from London area shared with me his tool for helping coordinate our timezone diverse โฆ
2021-11-24: ๐ค You can tell a lot about one’s relationship to a Slack community via the Frequently Used โฆ
2021-11-22: ๐ฎ๐บ A Link to the Brass - Complete Soundtrack Replacement Album - Announcement Trailer โฆ
2021-11-22: ๐จโ๐ป Worked a longer than normal day in order to get my hours in before Thanksgiving. Felt a bit like โฆ
2021-11-20: ๐จโ๐ป Working on my Tic-Tac-Toe Elixir Code Jam entry for @phillyelixir today. โฆ
2021-11-19: ๐จโ๐ป I Have Delivered Value… But At What Cost? www.youtube.com/watch
2021-11-18: ๐ฎ Out of Bounds Secrets | Metroid Dread - Boundary Break www.youtube.com/watch
2021-11-17: ๐ I gave in to my temptations and started listening to Christmas music before Thanksgiving – โฆ
2021-11-17: ๐ Finally! A Raspberry Pi Linux Tablet that works! Could be a fun hardware item to base an โฆ
2021-11-14: ๐ฌ Updating my personal (not business) Apple account email is probably the most stressful change of โฆ
2021-11-14: ๐ซ Doing some email cleanup today. Making sure important services are using my real email and not an โฆ
2021-11-13: ๐ 7 GUIs: Implementing a CRUD App in LiveView This is a great series.
2021-11-13: ๐ The Twelve-Factor App Each time I come back to this doc I appreciate its advice even more.
2021-11-13: ๐ Making 12factor Elixir/Phoenix releases
2021-11-13: ๐ GitHub Projects beta feedback: More customization options for group by sort order. โฆ
2021-11-13: ๐จโ๐ปOne of the first feature enhancements I have in the new GitHub Projects beta is for the โฆ
2021-11-12: ๐จโ๐ป GitHub Universe 2021 Keynote Day 1 (16m) There is so much cool stuff coming out of GitHub. I โฆ
2021-11-12: ๐งบ Laundry day.
2021-11-10: ๐ฌ Dropbox Shop feels like a desperate revenue pivot and notably lowers my confidence about the long โฆ
2021-11-09: ๐จโ๐ป๐ฎ ElixirConf 2021 - Digit - Game Programming Patterns in Elixir? - RPG Battles! Some lunch time โฆ
2021-11-08: ๐จโ๐ป #myelixirstatus
2021-11-08: โ๏ธ Shutting Down my Side Project Guildflow In the spirit of the blog I thought I would document some โฆ
2021-11-07: โ Today’s goals: Finish editing blog draft. Food store pickup. Read chapter 10 for โฆ
2021-11-07: ๐ฎ VG Myths - Can You Beat Rockman 3 Without Getting Hit? Very impressive. For sure learned a few new โฆ
2021-11-06: ๐ง I just discovered The Art of Product podcast and enjoyed my first episode, 178: Why Build A โฆ
2021-11-06: ๐ฅถ The morning freeze has come to the local park.
2021-11-05: ๐ Apple Broke iPhone 13 Screen Repairs #RightToRepair www.youtube.com/watch
2021-11-05: ๐ธ Capo: Learn your favorite songs without tabs or sheet music Cool to see Capo still going strong. I โฆ
2021-11-05: โ Today’s goals: Take Mom for a haircut. Read at least 1 chapter for Elixir Book Club. Watch โฆ
2021-11-05: ๐ Trying out my solar panel today.
2021-11-04: ๐ฎ I rotate through many video game soundtracks as background music while I code. FF7R is back with a โฆ
2021-11-03: ๐ฎ Do I have any friends playing Animal Crossing? I am trying to get all the fruit trees for my own โฆ
2021-11-02: ๐ Good morning – and for my US / Philly friends, donโt forget to go out there and VOTE today! โฆ
2021-10-31: ๐ฆ๐ท Saw this buck in the park during my morning walk. I kept my distance.
2021-10-31: ๐งน Gave the office and apartment a good cleaning today. Iโve definitely become more regular with โฆ
2021-10-31: ๐ How come the agents in the Matrix have such bad aim?
2021-10-29: ๐ Extremely fast online playground for every programming language. riju.codes
2021-10-25: ๐จโ๐ป TIL about shorter_maps: Elixir ~M sigil for map shorthand. ~M{id, name} ~> %{id: id, name: โฆ
2021-10-25: ๐บ๐ธ๐ Procrastinatorโs Guide to the 2021 November election in Philadelphia November 2nd is right โฆ
2021-10-22: ๐ Infrastructure and Ops Book Bundle by O’Reilly I’ve broken deploys enough I suppose I โฆ
2021-10-21: โค๏ธ๐ฎ ConcernedApe’s Haunted Chocolatier – Early Gameplay www.youtube.com/watch
2021-10-21: ๐ข My client has it setup that any mentions of the company on Twitter are shared in a โฆ
2021-10-21: โ Today’s goals: Full day of client work with a mix of onboarding phone calls and demos. โฆ
2021-10-19: ๐โโ๏ธ I’m onboarding to a new client project this week. What are some good questions to ask or โฆ
2021-10-19: ๐ New battery is here. Mostly a backup for cpap in case of long term outage. Also got a portable โฆ
2021-10-19: ๐ถโโ๏ธ Late morning walk. Itโs wonderful out here.
2021-10-18: ๐จโ๐ป @Twitch Extensions enable viewer interactivity on top of the streamed video, as seen in the โฆ
2021-10-18: ๐จโ๐ป My root canal was postponed because the computer system in their office went down and they โฆ
2021-10-18: โ Today’s goals: Take Mom to doctor’s appointment. See dentist for my own root canal โฆ
2021-10-17: ๐ฎ I’m getting back into Animal Crossing in prep for the new expansion and these videos are โฆ
2021-10-17: โ Today’s goals: Sleep in. (done!) Morning walk with podcasts. (done!) Reply to GitHub issues โฆ
2021-10-15: ๐ฎ 30 Year Old Discovery Allows Speedrunners To Beat Dragon Quest 3 in 8 Seconds! Some real fun โฆ
2021-10-15: ๐ฟ “The Future of Conferences” by Cristina (Crista) Lopes Good stuff in here for โฆ
2021-10-15: ๐จโ๐ป Excited for the last day of #ElixirConf2021. It has been a great conference so far. Leaving with โฆ
2021-10-15: ๐๐ง My @phillycocoa friends are building things in the open and talking about it via a podcast: For โฆ
2021-10-14: ๐ฝ Adult Swim is real life. smarttoilet.pratt.duke.edu www.youtube.com/watch
2021-10-13: ๐ฅ This morning’s #ElixirConf2021 keynote by @chris_mccord was packed full of awesome. LiveView โฆ
2021-10-12: ๐ฅฉ๐ฐ Almost used the spelling “steakholders” in a client email.
2021-10-12: ElixirConf2021 Goals โ #ElixirConf2021 goals: Learn how others are using LiveView in the field and benefit from the โฆ
2021-10-12: โ Today’s goals: Morning walk and start Ready Player One audiobook. (done!) Attend โฆ
2021-10-11: ๐ I like to sprinkle Elixir news into our local meetup slides and one of my great sources is the โฆ
2021-10-11: โ Today’s goals: Schedule root canal visit for next Monday.๐ฐ Review Virtual ElixirConf โฆ
2021-10-10: ๐ฎ I feel really bad for the people playing the new Metroid: Dread who have not figured out that + โฆ
2021-10-08: โ Today’s goals: Finish Phoenix 1.6 upgrade for RetroTaxi. Pair with Todd and talk about โฆ
2021-10-05: โค๏ธ๐ The brownies from Monday are almost all gone already.
2021-10-04: โ Today’s goals: Yearly checkup with Pulmonary doctor. (done!) Enjoy freshly baked brownies โฆ
2021-10-04: โค๏ธ๐ค Oliver Sipple Really enjoyed this week’s Radiolab podcast episode. โฆ
2021-10-04: ๐ฆท Do you rinse (at all? with water, mouthwash or both?) after brushing your teeth. Saw some โฆ
2021-10-03: ๐คง As much as I am enjoying the nice weather and having my windows open, this is not going well for โฆ
2021-10-02: ๐ฎ Chrono Trigger Flames of Eternity Review | The rom hack sequel we need I had limited but fun โฆ
2021-10-02: ๐ Showing me 12k thumbs up but only 625 views does not build my confidence in your software โฆ
2021-10-02: ๐ฟ Q&A with Chris McCord & Josรฉ Valim | ElixirConf EU 2021 Lunch time conference talk โฆ
2021-10-02: ๐ The Matrix 2021 Halloween Light Show As much as I want to acknowledge the craftsmanship and โฆ
2021-10-01: ๐ฎ
2021-10-01: ๐ Introducing TypeCheck โ TypeCheck v0.7.0 TypeCheck is an elixir library to, you guessed it, check โฆ
2021-10-01: ๐ฎ I’ve been jumping around game to game after finishing Spiritfarer and waiting for Metroid โฆ
2021-10-01: โ Today’s goals: Enjoy @indyhall events (coffee/town hall). Take a client prospect call. โฆ
2021-09-30: ๐จโ๐ป Made some good progress with my PubSub features in LiveView / RetroTaxi tonight. Sadly, still โฆ
2021-09-30: ๐Finished: Progressive Web Apps I enjoyed the book a lot. Great informative and tight introduction โฆ
2021-09-30: โ Today’s goals: Hit snooze for an extra 30m; the blankets were particularly comfortable this โฆ
2021-09-29: ๐ฎ Absolutely humbled by my failure to get the depth perception and controls of Super Mario 3D World โฆ
2021-09-28: ๐ Masked Email from Fastmail and 1Password protects your identity online I feel like itโs time to โฆ
2021-09-28: โพ๏ธ Big game for the Phillies tonight. Put on your rally caps!
2021-09-28: โ๏ธ Framework Laptop First Thoughts The Framework laptop is a new product that prioritizes your right โฆ
2021-09-27: โ Today’s goals: Morning walk. (done!) Experiment with the new @elixirphoenix 1.6 release. โฆ
2021-09-26: ๐ Enjoying a nice day in the shade of a tree, reading my books and listening to the baseball game on โฆ
2021-09-25: ๐ฎ I finished Spiritfarer, a cozy management game about dying. I enjoyed it a lot. It is not a โฆ
2021-09-25: Film Theory: The Matrix NEVER Existed! (Matrix 4 Trailer) Depending on your thirst to spoil or โฆ
2021-09-25: ๐จโ๐ปA Taste of Roc โ Richard Feldman Roc is a new purely functional programming language built for โฆ
2021-09-24: ๐ With a stack of 5 books next to me I ask, “yeah but where is the delivery person with my NEW โฆ
2021-09-24: ๐ A curated list of awesome Elixir, Command Query Responsibility Segregation (CQRS), and event โฆ
2021-09-24: ๐จโ๐ป DevTernity 2017: Ian Cooper - TDD, Where Did It All Go Wrong www.youtube.com/watch Lunch โฆ
2021-09-24: ๐ I’ve been doing a lot of thinking around calendar software and am looking for more ideas to โฆ
2021-09-24: ๐ฎ๐ฟ Hey Luigi, how is the search for Bowser coming along?
2021-09-23: ๐ Don’t let Sunday catch you off guard – get it GUARD! Elixir in Action (2nd Edition), โฆ
2021-09-23: ๐Local writer friend is trying to fund a book project called Still the Stars: Book One of a queer YA โฆ
2021-09-22: ๐ End of an Era: Man Clicks โUpdateโ Instead of โRemind Me Laterโ They want constant updates about โฆ
2021-09-22: ๐ Fall is coming.
2021-09-21: ๐Considering the escalation of ransomware and the kinds of software I’ve come to work on with โฆ
2021-09-20: ๐ฟ The ElixirConf EU recordings are starting to show up. I recommend watching some over lunches this โฆ
2021-09-20: โฐI have a bad habit where I prioritize email and Slack/Discord content cleaning and it is a HUGE โฆ
2021-09-20: ๐ โโ๏ธ I wish there was a way to tell LinkedIn that while I have iOS on my profile, I am not โฆ
2021-09-20: โ Today’s goals: Clean up around the desk. Pay some bills. Reschedule some dental work. Pick โฆ
2021-09-18: ๐ Accessible Palette: Stop using HSL for color systems - Wildbit
2021-09-18: ๐จโ๐ป As I prepare to get into some GraphQL work I rewatched this video course from @pragmaticstudio. โฆ
2021-09-16: ๐จโ๐ป New laptop, who dis?
2021-09-16: ๐ฎ๐น Anyone have a good / non-scammy source for video game soundtracks? I’m specifically looking โฆ
2021-09-16: โ๏ธ Good morning.
2021-09-15: ๐ I loose faith in tech reviewers instantly when they just regurgitate the vendor’s own โฆ
2021-09-12: ๐ Accessibility from the Ground Up - Kitty Giraudel
2021-09-10: ๐จโ๐ป Happy to report a good sleep and fresh eyes helped instantly fix a bug I was fighting with for โฆ
2021-09-10: ๐ PSA: preventing outages due to DST Root CA expiry on Sep 30th The safest thing to do is make sure โฆ
2021-09-09: ๐ธ And then there was this time where a cat gave us a tour of the new @septa design language for โฆ
2021-09-09: ๐จโ๐ป The LiveBook for my @phillyelixir Changeset talk is up. One notable feature you might want to โฆ
2021-09-09: โ Today’s goals: Sleep in cause it’s raining outside. Update my blog post on Changesets โฆ
2021-09-09: ๐ฟ Homestar Runner: How to Master a Dying Art Form www.youtube.com/watch
2021-09-08: ๐ The lighting I have at lunch makes me think this might be a good book.
2021-09-08: ๐จโ๐ป Got a simple Elixir test action working on GitHub Actions today. This setup-beam action was โฆ
2021-09-08: โ Today’s goals: Morning walk (done!) Take car in for oil change. Read more Elixir in Action โฆ
2021-09-08: Love how the prompt say โaskโ, as if the app will consider my intent but do what it wants anyway.
2021-09-07: โ Today’s goals: Haircut (done!) Publish Changeset article on @elixirfocus Weekly food โฆ
2021-09-06: ๐คทโโ๏ธ I re-enabled my Audible subscription and am currently accepting audio book suggestions. My mix โฆ
2021-09-06: ๐ Wanted to put out a second plug for the new book (season?) we are starting in Elixir Book Club. โฆ
2021-09-06: โ Today’s goals: Finish up blog post on schemaless changesets (publish tomorrow). Prep โฆ
2021-09-05: ๐ The Framework Laptop - The โBโ Ark Iโd call the Framework a very solid competitor to the X1 or โฆ
2021-09-04: ๐ฎ๐น Today I’m writing some blog prose while listening to one of my favorite video game โฆ
2021-09-04: โค๏ธ The Man Who Lived By the River www.youtube.com/watch
2021-09-03: ๐ Nothing like clicking an article to learn about some important concept of the deadly pandemic only โฆ
2021-09-02: ๐ฎ Learning Rust via Game Development: Starting Dungeon Crawler (updated link – woops) โฆ
2021-09-01: ๐จโ๐ป In between sheltering during the tornado I was able to get a few exercises done on the new โฆ
2021-09-01: ๐ช It has been a scary night here in Philly; again – had a tornado 4 weeks ago too, WTF.
2021-09-01: ๐จโ๐ป Kicking the tires on the new Exercism site. Looks awesome. Love sneaking a peek at other โฆ
2021-09-01: ๐ณ Today I found out there is a Zorin OS / @ZorinOS I think I need to check this out. zorin.com/os/
2021-09-01: ๐จโ๐ป Really excited to see the community enthusiasm about running Linux on these new Framework โฆ
2021-09-01: โณ Software management wisdom tells me, now that I have two copies of Elixir in Action I’ll be โฆ
2021-09-01: ๐ Finished: Write Useful Books Loved it. Lots of great suggestions and very focused delivery. Highly โฆ
2021-08-31: ๐๐ Broadway 1.0 released with a new dashboard - Dashbit Blog
2021-08-31: ๐ New Zoom background.
2021-08-30: ๐ How to correctly install Erlang and Elixir - Coletiv Blog I was a bit grumpy when my last client โฆ
2021-08-30: ๐๐ถ Dropped the ball with my walking goals this month. Hoping to do better in September.
2021-08-30: ๐๐ช Frodo asks, “what is the Elvish word for friend?” but I’m left wondering why โฆ
2021-08-30: ๐ I decided I will not be attending the in-person ElixirConf event this year. Really bummed it โฆ
2021-08-30: ๐ฐ Playing around with @NotionHQ today after some peers demoed their own usage last week. Poking โฆ
2021-08-30: ๐ฅ Worked on updating my LinkedIn profile over the weekend. Was very tempted to explain that all I โฆ
2021-08-30: โค๏ธ My heart goes out to the teachers, children and parents which are about to enter a scenario which โฆ
2021-08-29: ๐คนโโ๏ธ UX frustration: Code of Conduct says: “f you are being harassed, … please contact โฆ
2021-08-29: ๐ I have a suspicion the conference I attended Thursday and Friday did not have a very optimized โฆ
2021-08-28: ๐งโโ๏ธ Gandalf the Grey > Gandalf the White
2021-08-28: ๐คนโโ๏ธ Please do not use the product as we are demonstrating it.
2021-08-28: ๐ฎ Wholesome video game moment to start your day: The time he ROM hacked Earthbound so during their โฆ
2021-08-26: ๐จโ๐ป Any interesting in pairing through Elixir on Exercism v3? elixirforum.com/t/any-int…
2021-08-26: ๐ Today I’ll be (virtually) attending the Reliable Web Summit which is new for me. There are โฆ
2021-08-26: ๐ถ๐ฅต It is toasty out here and itโs still early in the day.
2021-08-25: ๐ค Is This Good for the COMPANY?
2021-08-25: ๐ค On of my todo items is to update to Big Sur but I have little user facing motivation to do so. My โฆ
2021-08-24: ๐ฐ September 2021 Elixir Consulting Availability My summer vacation is coming to a close and I am โฆ
2021-08-23: ๐ 5 components of useful documentation
2021-08-23: ๐ Using Rust with Elixir for code reuse and performance
2021-08-22: ๐ฎ๏ธ Stardew Valley After You Read the Wiki www.youtube.com/watch
2021-08-22: ๐ฎ Few hours into Spiritfarer, “a cozy management game about dying.” Enjoying it so far โฆ
2021-08-22: ๐ฎ๏ธ A digital museum of video game levels noclip.website
2021-08-22: ๐๏ธ How The Wind Waker Defined Cel Shading www.youtube.com/watch
2021-08-21: โ๏ธ Really bummed for those who wanted to enjoy the concert that rained out tonight.
2021-08-21: ๐จโ๐ป Using the PopOS open firmware updater on my System76 NUC.
2021-08-21: ๐ด The fact @omnifocus visualizes a 1 in red within the UI but a 2 in red on the Dock icon causes โฆ
2021-08-19: ๐ (Visual) Elixir Enum Cheatsheet angelika.me/elixir-en…
2021-08-19: ๐ฎ๐จโ๐ป More Rust game coding progress.
2021-08-17: โ๏ธ The values I align with when it comes to my work in product design and software development. โฆ
2021-08-17: ๐ง๐บ Do you know why this clip comes with a prefix of cheese? www.youtube.com/watch
2021-08-17: ๐ฐ If people want to adjust my pay depending on where I live, I’m going to tell them I live on โฆ
2021-08-17: ๐ก A mentor for people trying to get into tech, but instead I convince them to run away as fast as โฆ
2021-08-16: ๐ Just finished an hour coding sprint in Elixir and boy do I have some vacation cobwebs to clear โฆ
2021-08-16: โ Today’s goals: Start moving out of vacation mode mindset and getting back to work. Make โฆ
2021-08-15: ๐ฎ๐ The Johto Pokedex is complete.
2021-08-14: ๐ฎ I finished Firewatch today. Wish I could say more, but was kind of meh for me. Still looking โฆ
2021-08-12: ๐ I am observing significant battery usage from the COVID exposure logging (via the PA COVID iOS โฆ
2021-08-12: ๐ฎ Learning Rust via Game Development Short demo of my first little Rust game. vimeo.com/586359041
2021-08-12: ๐ Tomorrow is Micro.camp. 18 presenters from the Micro.blog community will be giving presentations. โฆ
2021-08-12: โ Today’s goals: More Rust book, game code, typing out. Attend @indyhall show and tell. Take โฆ
2021-08-12: ๐ถ Trying to cleanse my YouTube recommendations by watching laughing babies.
2021-08-11: โค๏ธ Keynote slides as virtual background is a pretty cool Zoom feature.
2021-08-11: โ Today’s goals: Morning walk (done!) Type out code examples from Concurrent Data Processing โฆ
2021-08-10: ๐ฅตFor the first time I can ever remember, my shower radio (which has the WX station) turned itself โฆ
2021-08-10: ๐ What If…CobolToElixir - DockYard
2021-08-10: ๐ปGrats to Philly CocoaHead Greg for his updated Feline Finder app! Fill out a short fun survey to โฆ
2021-08-10: โ Today’s goals: Morning walk (done!) Clean up desk area. Do some laundry. Catch up on โฆ
2021-08-08: ๐ฎ Does Elekid have a European outlet style for a head in other countries?
2021-08-06: ๐ข It is disappointing and concerning how intertwined gambling commercials alongside live sports โฆ
2021-08-06: ๐ I finished the 4.5 hr Rust video course on @frontendmasters this week. @rtfeldman is a great โฆ
2021-08-06: ๐ Bart Conner on being more famous for Rad than for his Olympic gold medals www.youtube.com/watch
2021-08-06: ๐ฟ๐ฒ What is better, Rad: The Movie or Rad: The Soundtrack? open.spotify.com/album/4Xs…
2021-08-06: โพ๏ธ Dare we talk about this?
2021-08-05: โ๏ธ The primary goal of the ideal business should be to provide a long-term, welcoming and supportive โฆ
2021-08-04: ๐ค Considering writing a Dylan-esk song about how many YouTube Premium prompts must a man โฆ
2021-08-02: ๐ฎ Last night while chasing the last roaming legendary I gave in and used my Masterball. The only โฆ
2021-08-01: ๐ฎ Elite 4 rematch complete. All that remains is Red.
2021-07-31: โ๏ธ Drew this in my notebook a few weeks ago and keep thinking about it as I brainstorm my own core โฆ
2021-07-30: ๐ micro.welltempered.net More Micro Camp announcements ๐ฃ
2021-07-30: ๐ This 900-person delta cluster in Mass. has CDC freaked outโ74% are vaccinated [Updated] - Ars โฆ
2021-07-30: ๐ฟ As someone who enjoyed reading the Encyclopedia Brown books as a kid, I enjoyed The Kid Detective. โฆ
2021-07-30: โ Today’s goals: Morning walk (done!) Read chapter 2 of Concurrent Data Processing in Elixir โฆ
2021-07-30: ๐ Felling pretty good with my July numbers. Keep in mind this is just walks, I donโt carry my phone โฆ
2021-07-30: ๐คฃ Literally LOLโd hearing about the outside council Bobby brought in to handle the โฆ
2021-07-30: ๐ถ Morning walk. Nice out but humid.
2021-07-30: โค๏ธ Best ad roll ever. overcast.fm/+71Qf6ehk
2021-07-30: ๐ท Pretty sure I have spiders living in my car.
2021-07-29: ๐ฆStarted “The Rust Programming Language” video course from @frontendmasters tonight. โฆ
2021-07-29: ๐ Back from my short shore vacation, but still on work vacation for a few more weeks. Working โฆ
2021-07-27: ๐ Review: Frameworkโs lightweight modular laptop is a winner - Ars Technica
2021-07-25: ๐ Framework Laptop Teardown: 10/10, But is it Perfect? www.youtube.com/watch
2021-07-23: ๐ Dancing With Systems - The Donella Meadows Project
2021-07-23: ๐ง Hard question: What is something that is important to you but can not be measured? How do you โฆ
2021-07-23: ๐ง Hard question: How does your current or prospective job improve humanity?
2021-07-22: ๐ฎ Set up my Pokewalker today. Got to finish that Soul Silver dex.
2021-07-22: ๐ฎ Listened to this NPR Planet Money episode during my morning walk. I love MMO stories like this. โฆ
2021-07-21: โ๏ธ Vacation is Good, I Recommend It Figured Iโd do a short check in with how my vacation is going. โฆ
2021-07-21: ๐ Alabama doctor One of the last things they do before theyโre intubated is beg me for the vaccine. โฆ
2021-07-21: ๐คWhen the job interviewer asks โwhat is your min salary?โ reply back, โfirst Iโd like to understand, โฆ
2021-07-21: ๐ฆ Ever since I was young I’ve always associated Mr. Mister - Broken Wings with a Felix the Cat โฆ
2021-07-19: ๐ฆท It only took 42 years but I flossed like three times this past week. Still can’t do that โฆ
2021-07-19: ๐ Last Week on My Mac: The perils of M1 Ownership โ The Eclectic Light Company
2021-07-17: ๐ฎ Team Galactic Eterna took many friends last night. Rest in peace: Tony the Shellos, Static the โฆ
2021-07-17: ๐ Just started Small Is Beautiful: Economics as if People Mattered, and while I think it’s a โฆ
2021-07-17: ๐ Finished: Modern CSS with Tailwind Flexible Styling without the Fuss As someone already using โฆ
2021-07-16: ๐ Best practices for writing code comments - Stack Overflow Blog
2021-07-15: ๐ค I can’t log in to my personal email this morning and I’m not sure if this is a bug or โฆ
2021-07-14: ๐ท Actual footage how I look waking up with my CPAP mask on.
2021-07-14: ๐ Enhancing Elixir Documentation with Mermaid Charts I love using Mermaid to share text editable โฆ
2021-07-13: ๐ฎ Ask me how the Nuzlocke went.
2021-07-13: ๐ Just updated my book list. www.goodreads.com/zorn711
2021-07-12: ๐ก My computer backup failed multiple times so now Iโm doing a fresh backup on new drive to see โฆ
2021-07-12: ๐ Join us every other Sunday to talk about the current Elixir book. elixirbookclub.com
2021-07-11: โพ๏ธ Padres reliever Daniel Camarena hits a grand slam off Max Scherzer, a breakdown I love โฆ
2021-07-10: ๐ฎ Played / finished What Remains of Edith Finch tonight on PS4. Was more of an interactive story โฆ
2021-07-09: ๐ Finished: Practical Microservices: Build Event-Driven Architectures with Event Sourcing and CQRS. โฆ
2021-07-09: ๐ฎ๐ค โ 100% completion for Red Dead Redemption 2.
2021-07-09: ๐ Write good examples by starting with real code
2021-07-08: ๐ญ๐ Starting to see more and more Spotted Lanternflies in NE Philly. โฆ
2021-07-08: โ Today’s Goals/Standup: Did a shorter morning walk before getting rained on and retreated โฆ
2021-07-07: ๐ฎ๐ Just finished INSIDE (atmospheric puzzle game) on PS4. www.youtube.com/watch I was doing the Joe โฆ
2021-07-06: ๐Finished: The Power of Habit. โฆ kind of meh. Too long winded for my tastes. There are some good โฆ
2021-07-06: ๐ pxlnv.com All the Right Words on Climate Have Already Been Said
2021-07-05: ๐ญ๐ฆท It is lunch time but Iโm still numb from my fillings this morning.
2021-07-04: ๐ฎ I FINALLY played Journey tonight on the PS4 – and it was a pretty cool little game. If you โฆ
2021-07-04: ๐ Observing Elixir in Production ยท Fly
2021-07-04: ๐ Tracking Users in a Chat App with LiveView, PubSub Presence ยท Elixir School Great and timely โฆ
2021-07-04: ๐ถ I donโt always have my phone on me, nor a watch so these numbers only represent my walks but a โฆ
2021-07-03: ๐ Josรฉ Valim - New in Livebook v0.2: inputs, graphs, and more! www.youtube.com/watch
2021-07-02: ๐ Public and open source frameworks and career pathways to help you or your team with personal โฆ
2021-07-01: ๐ Open Office Hours: Summer 2021 I love hearing what people are excited about and working on. Noting โฆ
2021-07-01: ๐ Result of my summer book shuffle. Also have a box ready for donations.
2021-07-01: ๐ TIL #myelixirstatus https://hexdocs.pm/iex/IEx.Helpers.html#import_if_available/2
2021-07-01: โ Today’s goals: Morning walk (done!) Work through more marketing course work. Work on some โฆ
2021-07-01: ๐ First day of vacation.
2021-07-01: ๐ง The most interesting conversion that has come out of GitHub Copilot is how abusive this is of the โฆ
2021-06-30: ๐ What is a rent strike? ยท Jesse Squires
2021-06-29: ๐ Today I was able to restore a local only git branch I mistakenly deleted like a week ago. โฆ
2021-06-29: ๐ฎ Both excited and terrifying at the same time. copilot.github.com
2021-06-28: โ Today’s Goals: Take Mom to doctor appointment. Book reading in the car while I wait. Work โฆ
2021-06-28: โ๏ธ Up early, today for some errands. Yawn.
2021-06-27: ๐ 4-Day Workweeks Canโt Work Without Deep Work - Wildbit
2021-06-27: ๐ New Elixir 1.12 - The developerโs point ofย view - Bartosz Gรณrka
2021-06-27: ๐ github.com dashbitco/nimble_totp: A tiny Elixir library for time-based one time passwords (TOTP) โฆ
2021-06-27: ๐ Phoenix/Elixir testing: beyond mix test - by Brooklin Myers - Jun, 2021 - Medium
2021-06-27: ๐ Senior Software Engineer, C#/.NET at Wildbit - Wildbit Great people here. Highly recommend.
2021-06-25: โ๏ธ Consulting Retrospective and Summer Learning Plans mikezornek.com/posts/202…
2021-06-24: ๐ Worlds collide and I discover Yo-Yo Ma covering Ennio Morricone’s โThe Good, the Bad and the โฆ
2021-06-23: โ๏ธ Been working through a BIG release at my client this past week; still ongoing working out the โฆ
2021-06-21: ๐ thewebivore.com Prioritizing Technical Debt as if Time and Money Matters (talk notes)
2021-06-19: ๐ v0.16 - Gleam compiles to JavaScript! gleam.run/news/v0.1…
2021-06-17: Share for the new ๐ discovery channel on Micro.blog.
2021-06-17: ๐
2021-06-16: ๐ Got into a great code flow yesterday. I attribute it all to 10 hours of Clock Town Day 1 Music. โฆ
2021-06-16: ๐ฐ Had an overall good doctor checkup today but once again almost pass out trying to get blood drawn โฆ
2021-06-14: ๐ฟ Really enjoyed this talk from ElixirConf EU 2019: Modular Design in Elixir, Maciej Kaszubowski. If โฆ
2021-06-13: ๐ค Wonders aloud what an app for a shower sponge would doโฆ
2021-06-10: ๐ฆ Hello friend. (Outside my apartment.)
2021-06-10: ๐ฝ TRUSTNO1 code.visualstudio.com/docs/edit…
2021-06-10: โพ๏ธ Luke Williams goes from team USA to walk-off hero, a breakdown www.youtube.com/watch
2021-06-10: ๐ฎ I don’t play WoW anymore, but I still love the memes. www.youtube.com/watch
2021-06-09: ๐ค Firefox has a feature of view source and where if you hover over some red invalid markup it will โฆ
2021-06-08: ๐ฎ Metroid Prime 4 - First Look www.youtube.com/watch
2021-06-06: ๐ The faster you unlearn OOP, the better for you and your software โ Dawid Ciฤลผarkiewicz aka dpc
2021-06-05: ๐ฎ๐ฎ SECRETS, CODES, & INTEL | The Legend of Zelda Declassified NES | NESComplex I’m amazed โฆ
2021-06-05: ๐ Good and Bad Elixir Not sure Iโm in complete agreement on all these patterns, but appreciate the โฆ
2021-06-05: ๐ Failing Big with Elixir and LiveView - A Post-Mortem A post-mortem of why a political party in โฆ
2021-06-05: ๐ฅต Ended up taking my walk after lunch today. Sun is strong on my soft winterized skin.
2021-06-05: ๐คทโโ๏ธ In @firefox, is seems like a risky UI choice to put such a destructive button next to the main โฆ
2021-06-04: ๐คช While trying to get my JIRA tickets through business validationโฆ Product manager: โI have altered โฆ
2021-06-04: ๐น Congratulations to Ludwig van Beethoven whom I’ve been told has released some new music this โฆ
2021-06-03: ๐ค When I start Harry Potter on my Apple account I see this notice.
2021-06-02: ๐ One neat trick to getting Tailwind’s JIT compiler working in Phoenix ยท sevenseacat.net
2021-06-02: As a Slack user, I want to be informed of new Slack features upon entering each and every workspace โฆ
2021-06-01: ๐ค So you are telling me these algorithms are up to the task of influencing the beliefs and actions โฆ
2021-06-01: ๐ง My call is very important to them. I should wait for the next available agent.
2021-05-31: โ Today’s Goals: Morning walk (done!) Work on two Elixir blog posts. Pick up groceries after โฆ
2021-05-29: โ๏ธ Raining today and likely tomorrow so no walking for me. Still feel good about my week.
2021-05-29: ๐ฐ Had a scare where my laptop would not come back from a power reset today. Time to make sure the โฆ
2021-05-28: โค๏ธ Everything will be okay in the end. If it’s not okay, it’s not the end.
2021-05-27: ๐ Bring on the TPS reports.
2021-05-27: ๐ Auxl is a native API client for macOS. Its powerful node based system provides a whole new way to โฆ
2021-05-27: ๐ง I’m so sick of my finger lightly brushing up against the thunderbolt wire that connects my โฆ
2021-05-26: โ Hold on to your butts.
2021-05-26: ๐จ New printer. I legit got Hammermill paper because it was a brand I recognized from The Office.
2021-05-25: ๐ฟ Lunchtime conference talk: JavaScript is too convenient (Sam Jones of @testdouble) Attaching my โฆ
2021-05-25: โ Today’s Goals Morning walk (done!) Redacted Elixir/Phoenix client work. Fixing bugs as we โฆ
2021-05-24: ๐ฟ Lunch time conference watching: Rocky Mountain Ruby 2016 - Kill “Microservices” before โฆ
2021-05-24: ๐ Book update: Finished Calm Technology (3/5 stars) over the weekend and started Better Onboarding. โฆ
2021-05-24: โ Today’s Goals Morning walk (done!) Print out worksheets and work through course work. โฆ
2021-05-23: ๐ Itโs a reading books by the river day.
2021-05-22: ๐ฎ I have a lot of grinding to do if I want to beat Red. That level 88 Pikachu. Ouch.
2021-05-21: ๐ Introducing Firefox’s new Site Isolation Security Architecture - Mozilla Hacks - the Web โฆ
2021-05-21: ๐ Six Years of Rust - Rust Blog
2021-05-21: โพ๏ธ Manager throws first base in protest, a breakdown www.youtube.com/watch
2021-05-21: ๐ด I had a dream last night I was trying to walk up a steep paved road but it was covered in snowy โฆ
2021-05-20: โ๏ธ Hostname-based Privacy Tools Need to Evolve For Websocket Concerns How do we block ads and โฆ
2021-05-19: ๐คฆโโ๏ธ Truncation.
2021-05-19: โพ๏ธ Manager ridicules his player for hitting a home run, a breakdown www.youtube.com/watch
2021-05-17: ๐ฎ I may have only every played through Chrono Cross (maybe twice?), but I listen to its soundtrack โฆ
2021-05-17: โ Today’s Goals: Publish blog post written over the weekend (done!) Continued progress on my โฆ
2021-05-17: โ๏ธ The Values That Define Us Having well-thought-out and excessively reenforced values are an โฆ
2021-05-16: ๐ People-First Business - Wildbit
2021-05-16: ๐ The Open-Source Software bubble that is and the blogging bubble that was โย Baldur Bjarnason Are โฆ
2021-05-16: ๐ People-first leadership - Wildbit Great stuff in here.
2021-05-16: ๐ถ Still room for improvement but getting back into walking regularly.
2021-05-15: ๐ญ Found myself debugging some Signin with Apple (website button) stuff today for my client after not โฆ
2021-05-15: ๐ Find your next job at a company with a healthy approach to work peoplefirstjobs.com/jobs/
2021-05-14: ๐ gomakethings.com How to lazy load images and iframes with the native HTML loading attribute
2021-05-13: ๐ TIL Apple changed the license for macOS 11, making it harder for places like CircleCI to charge โฆ
2021-05-11: ๐ Behind the scenes, of a master at workโฆ
2021-05-11: ๐บ๐ฟ I like finding Yo Gabba Gabba songs that appropriate to my software development work. When you โฆ
2021-05-08: โพ๏ธ I know Iโm late to the party but the Nike logo on these baseball jerseys is awful.
2021-05-07: โ๏ธ Philly ETE Notes I find ETE (Emerging Technologies For The Enterprise) to be a great place to โฆ
2021-05-06: ๐ Because software developers work in systems, we learn to think in systems. Let’s do that โฆ
2021-05-06: ๐ถโโ๏ธ Got in a nice walk this morning and now getting ready for #PhillyETE day 3 to begin.
2021-05-05: ๐ Equally important is the design of communication. How many notifications are necessary? How and โฆ
2021-05-05: ๐ Finished: Retrospectives Antipatterns This is a great book for those who are enjoying regular team โฆ
2021-05-05: ๐ phil_columns - A full featured Elixir/Ecto seeding and factory solution providing means for dev โฆ
2021-05-04: ๐ Wardley Mapping is a technique that helps you examine your environment, identify upcoming changes โฆ
2021-05-04: ๐ @IndyHall, a supportive and social coworking community that I have been a member of for years, is โฆ
2021-05-04: ๐ Mergify is a pull requests automation service. No experience with this (yet?) but seems neat. โฆ
2021-05-03: ๐ Betsy 2 (my 2015 Hyundai Sonata) is all fixed up and well oiled. Back home and it is time for โฆ
2021-05-02: ๐ medium.com Towards Maintainable Elixir: Testing | by Saลกa Juriฤ | Very Big Things | Apr, 2021 | โฆ
2021-05-02: ๐ medium.com Towards Maintainable Elixir: The Anatomy of a Core Module | by Saลกa Juriฤ | Very Big โฆ
2021-05-02: ๐ medium.com Towards Maintainable Elixir: Boundaries | by Saลกa Juriฤ In this article Iโll use the โฆ
2021-05-01: ๐ medium.com Towards Maintainable Elixir: The Core and the Interface | by Saลกa Juriฤ | Very Big โฆ
2021-05-01: ๐ Optimizing Phoenix endpoints using flamegraphs - Kabisa
2021-05-01: ๐ Routing in Phoenix Umbrella Apps - AppSignal Blog
2021-05-01: ๐ถ Short rest.
2021-05-01: ๐ฟ Declaration of Principles www.youtube.com/watch
2021-05-01: โ๏ธ When you are drafting a project proposal and at the top you list what you want to do, it is as โฆ
2021-04-30: ๐ค Does the new Apple TV remote have a built in AirTag? If notโwhy not?
2021-04-30: ๐ Shirt Pocket Watch We’re happy (and, frankly, relieved) to announce the immediate โฆ
2021-04-29: ๐ก A zoom plug-in that plays the Doctor Katz theme music when our time is up.
2021-04-29: The Education working group at the @TheErlef would like to invite students, underrepresented groups โฆ
2021-04-27: ๐ Philly Google Developer Group meetup is tomorrow night, Wed, Apr 28, 7:00 PM (EDT) Artificial โฆ
2021-04-27: ๐ญ Leave me alone.
2021-04-26: ๐ Had a good day. Did a touch of side project coding; ran errands; got a nice walk outside and a few โฆ
2021-04-26: ๐ Empowering your engineering team with an effective decision-making process - LeadDev
2021-04-26: ๐ wildbit.com Hiring like a human: what we learned from taking a people-first approach
2021-04-26: ๐๐คช Dev recovered from COVID now prefers Material Design due to permanent loss of taste
2021-04-26: ๐ Add punctuation to your alt text The presence of end punctuation such as a period will make the โฆ
2021-04-26: ๐ฆ What books do you recommend for learning Rust with long term interests for WebAssembly use? Iโd โฆ
2021-04-25: ๐ฒ www.youtube.com/watch
2021-04-25: Found a hidden alter during my walk.
2021-04-22: ๐ฑ โSherlockโ Scheduled to Leave Netflix in May 2021 www.whats-on-netflix.com/leaving-s…
2021-04-22: ๐ BEAM Wisdoms This is the collection of easy to read (ELI5) articles as well as in-depth knowledge โฆ
2021-04-21: ๐
2021-04-19: ๐ถ
2021-04-19: ๐
2021-04-18: ๐ฅณ Happy Birthday!
2021-04-17: โ๏ธ Life Updates, Moving, Work, Side Projects and Learning Plans Itโs been a while since I posted on โฆ
2021-04-15: โก๏ธ Fios seems speedy.
2021-04-14: ๐ฎ Fun auto cropping.
2021-04-13: ๐ New apartment, coffee view.
2021-04-10: ๐ MNAM: A method for defining your next role - Pam The Webivore
2021-04-10: โพ๏ธโค๏ธ How about those Phillies?
2021-04-06: ๐ฌ Jim face.
2021-04-05: โ Today’s Goals: Mom errand (done!) Coffee chat with coworker. Company paperwork stuff for โฆ
2021-04-03: ๐ฅณ Happy Saturday. Today’s goals: Get pretzels. (done!) Pack more desk stuff for move (next โฆ
2021-04-02: ๐ฌ Photo footage of me trying to switch phone providers while trying to keep my current number.
2021-03-30: ๐ถ Afternoon walk. The Animal Crossing player in me really wants to pick these weeds.
2021-03-30: ๐ถ Yeah, Iโm going to wait and walk post lunch.
2021-03-29: After a pretty lax Sunday it’s time to get back to work. โ Today’s Goals: Setup Verizon โฆ
2021-03-27: โค๏ธ Retrospective Prime Directive: Regardless of what we discover, we must understand and truly โฆ
2021-03-23: ๐ I used git cherry-pick for the first time ever tonight. I think I’ve been using git since โฆ
2021-03-22: ๐คทโโ๏ธ Is there an editor where I can paste in this SVG code and then edit the checkmark out of the โฆ
2021-03-22: โ Today’s Goals: More TailwindCSS design work for RetroTaxi. Video coffee chat with friend. โฆ
2021-03-22: ๐The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up by Marie Kondล I liked the book a lot. A good pre-move read. โฆ
2021-03-21: โ Today’s Goals: Sleep in (done!) Prep tax payments. Clean up desk area a little bit; though โฆ
2021-03-20: โ Today’s Goals: Sign the new apt lease. Errands. Take a long walk and enjoy the sun. Finish โฆ
2021-03-19: โ๐ฑ Anyone else get stressed out when Marty opens that letter in the pouring rain? The ink is going โฆ
2021-03-18: ๐ฑ Just to be clear, I like the content from Frontend Masters, but this new home page of the learning โฆ
2021-03-18: ๐ Elixir Wizards |> Conference Call for Proposals - open through April 18th โฆ
2021-03-17: FIXED LINK. ๐ถ๐ฎ There was a period in early WoW where the boats did not work and if you wanted to โฆ
2021-03-17: ๐ถ๐ฎ There was a period in early WoW where the boats did not work and if you wanted to travel across โฆ
2021-03-16: ๐ญ When the code base uses both โsigned in” and “logged in” to describe the current โฆ
2021-03-15: โ Today’s Goals: Technically Monday is a personal project day but since I was half days โฆ
2021-03-15: โ๏ธ Good morning. Time for standup.
2021-03-13: ๐ A good book does not have all the answers. A good book helps you come up with the right questions โฆ
2021-03-13: ๐ฅณ So we got some good news about our apartment application and it looks like I’ll be moving โฆ
2021-03-13: ๐ Finished reading Ultralearning last night. I liked the book a lot. … can see myself coming โฆ
2021-03-13: โ Today’s Goals: Get pretzels. (DONE!) Finalize RetroTaxi cycle one pitch doc. Blog about โฆ
2021-03-13: ๐ฅจ Today is Saturday. On Saturday we enjoy fresh Philly Soft Pretzels. Happy Pretzel Day.
2021-03-11: ๐ช Ever see the Too Many Cooks guy in Superman 3? Well, now you can’t unsee it.
2021-03-11: โ Today’s Goals: Very similar to yesterday. :P Work PR maintenance. Work ticket grooming โฆ
2021-03-10: ๐ค Gavin.
2021-03-10: โ Today’s Goals: I have a series of work pull requests in queue so need to keep those ready โฆ
2021-03-09: ๐ Work was doing a book photo thread so I figured I’d share here too. There are some books in โฆ
2021-03-08: โ Today’s Goals: Grocery pickup. Taxes with accountant. 1:1 project update meeting. Finish my โฆ
2021-03-08: ๐ค I appreciate marketing images of user interface will take allowances to the accuracy of device or โฆ
2021-03-07: ๐ฟ โI have spells.โ www.youtube.com/watch
2021-03-06: ๐ค The apartment we checked out looks good. Hopefully it works out.
2021-03-06: ๐ Keyboard Event Viewer Helpful tool for web devs who need to better understand keyboard events. โฆ
2021-03-05: ๐ค My code review zoom background.
2021-03-05: ๐ A Walking Tour of Philadelphia | A Virtual Guided Walk www.youtube.com/watch
2021-03-05: โ๏ธ Happy Friday.
2021-03-04: ๐ญ The interface says โzipโ but the code uses โpostal_codeโ.
2021-03-03: ๐ I did not faint getting blood drawn this morning (unlike last time) so I’m considering this โฆ
2021-03-02: ๐ฎ๐ฟ Finding out your friend is transferring his character for TBC www.youtube.com/watch
2021-03-02: ๐ค If the Mac Pro wheels cost $700, how much will the Apple Car wheels cost?
2021-03-02: ๐ Announcing Hush - Samuel Gordalina Hush was purpose built to solve a common use case for projects โฆ
2021-03-02: โ Todayโs Goals: Redacted client Elixir/Phoenix work (pr review, api integration testing) Tonight: โฆ
2021-03-01: ๐บ Sha la la laaaaaโฆ. www.youtube.com/watch
2021-03-01: โ Today’s Goals: Grocery pickup. Social / Elixir call. More tax prep work. (carryover) โฆ
2021-02-28: ๐ Introducing the Framework Laptop. Upgradeable, repairable, and 100% yours. frame.work
2021-02-28: โ Today Goals: Finish LiveView course. More tax prep work. Product / blog post research. Extra book โฆ
2021-02-28: ๐ฎ๐ฌ โI think this shit actually makes FF7 worse.โ โThis game makes Advent Children look like โฆ
2021-02-27: ๐ I’m looking to buy a large battery + solar panel for my CPAP during power outages. Plan is โฆ
2021-02-27: ๐ง Icebreaker Thread: Which TV show has the best theme song?
2021-02-27: โ Todayโs Goals: Errands (pharmacy, pretzels). Attend @phillycocoa Side Project Saturday. Work on โฆ
2021-02-27: ๐ค Anyone have strong feelings towards team retro meetings, formats, tools used, resources? Kicking โฆ
2021-02-26: ๐ง Icebreaker Thread: Who was your favorite high school teacher and why?
2021-02-25: ๐ Icebreaker Thread: What book had a meaningful impact on your career?
2021-02-25: ๐ค Yesterday I Learned: The Johari window is a technique that helps people better understand their โฆ
2021-02-24: ๐ญ Had two separate pull requests at work yesterday that interacted with external services and each โฆ
2021-02-24: โ Today’s Goals: Mastermind meeting. REDACTED client Elixir/Phoenix work. Take mom to โฆ
2021-02-23: โ Today’s Goals: REDACTED client Elixir/Phoenix work. Post blog post for @phoenixexamples. โฆ
2021-02-22: ๐ Note: Today is first day of new 4-day client weeks so today is a personal project day. โ โฆ
2021-02-20: โ๏ธ Prioritizing Customer Feedback Be mindful of how you are spending your time. It can be very easy โฆ
2021-02-20: ๐ก Zoom should add a Zelda-esk stamina meter setting for roundtable discussions and as you talk the โฆ
2021-02-20: โ Today Goals: Grocery delivery. Errands (pretzels, pharmacy). Watch more of LiveView course from โฆ
2021-02-19: ๐ฎ Watching Hodor dropping some beats before Blizzcon.
2021-02-17: ๐ค I feel like the phrase “code smell” is something I should drop from my vocabulary, โฆ
2021-02-17: ๐ Nx is a multi-dimensional tensors library for Elixir with multi-staged compilation to the CPU/GPU. โฆ
2021-02-16: ๐ North Dakota lawmakers jump into Apple/Epic fight with new app store bill - Ars Technica
2021-02-15: ๐ฎโค๏ธ This pleases me. hexdocs.pm/faker/Fak…
2021-02-15: โค๏ธ I gave my Mom M&Ms with me (Michael) and my sister (Michelle) on them for Valentine’s โฆ
2021-02-14: ๐ญ I’m not crying, I just have something in my eye. www.youtube.com/watch
2021-02-13: โ Today’s Goals: Errands (grocery pickup, pretzels, gas, atm) Setup monthly loan payments for โฆ
2021-02-12: ๐ค
2021-02-10: ๐ด Despite good hour totals for sleep and no observational issue with my sleep apnea APAP machine, I โฆ
2021-02-10: ๐ค Is there a way to setup GitHub to display test coverage issues on the files / diff part of a PR โฆ
2021-02-10: ๐ฎ๐น Myst / Riven music is good atmosphere when working on coding problems / puzzles. โฆ
2021-02-07: โ Today’s Goals: Prepare first @phoenixexamples weekly email update (will go out tomorrow). โฆ
2021-02-06: ๐ pxlnv.com Democratsโ Section 230 Bill Could โDevastateโ the Internet
2021-02-06: โญ๏ธ This is a nice little UX pattern, showing the previous value you used when you last made this โฆ
2021-02-06: โ Today’s Goals: Aquire and enjoy some Philly soft pretzels. (done!) Post a @guildflow โฆ
2021-02-05: ๐ Thinking in Systems on the merits of how we measure GDP, gross domestic product.
2021-02-05: ๐ I don’t get all the excitement about an Apple car. After seeing what they did to my TV โฆ
2021-02-03: ๐ฟ TIL that one of my old YouTube tutorials has somehow ended up with 222,000 views?! Love those โฆ
2021-02-02: ๐ฎ The protagonist speaks!
2021-02-01: ๐ก Trying to make a burner account to do some Facebook testing for client work. Forgive me if I โฆ
2021-01-31: ๐ Shirt Pocket Watch the future of bootable backups is unclear. How can something this important โฆ
2021-01-31: ๐ฎ All hail your new league champion.
2021-01-31: โ Today’s Goals: Apartment cleaning (done!) Finish testing new @guildflow messaging / email โฆ
2021-01-30: ๐ Firefox 85 Cracks Down on Supercookies blog.mozilla.org/security/…
2021-01-30: ๐คทโโ๏ธ Just another day in paradise.
2021-01-29: ๐ Water situation is stable for now. The toiletโs water intake pipe broke and the nearby emergency โฆ
2021-01-29: ๐ The EU must protect the right to privacy and not attack end-to-end encryption
2021-01-29: ๐ข Nothing like a broken water pipe to spice up the afternoon.
2021-01-29: Most software projects fail. Most businesses fail. Most relationships fail. Accepting that failure โฆ
2021-01-29: ๐ค In @github you can connect people to a pull request through the “reviewersโ collection as โฆ
2021-01-28: โค๏ธ I can complain about modern WoW lore for hours, but โI AM MY SCARS!” still gives me โฆ
2021-01-28: ๐ Maybe using HTTPS everywhere isn’t the best idea after all? www.youtube.com/watch
2021-01-28: ๐ Form Validation: You want :not(:focus):invalid, not :invalid โ Bram.us
2021-01-27: ๐ฌ There’s a lotta things about me you don’t know anything about, Dottie. Things you โฆ
2021-01-27: ๐ The known knownsโฆ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/There_are_known_knowns
2021-01-26: ๐ฅ Hot take: That behavior where Slack hides old messages / conversations when you don’t pay โฆ
2021-01-26: ๐น I have a new QA theme song. www.youtube.com/watch
2021-01-26: ๐ collapseos.org
2021-01-25: ๐ Trying to slow down and identify behaviors I do around VS Code @code and ask, is there an โฆ
2021-01-25: ๐ Should have changed this zoom setting months agoโฆ
2021-01-25: โ Today’s Goals: Back to REDACTED Elixir/Phoenix work. Attend the @indyhall roundtable. โฆ
2021-01-25: ๐ค After four days my neck is about 80% back. Will be first day attempting any long time at my desk โฆ
2021-01-24: ๐ How to Set Up VS Code for Web Development in A Few Simple Steps
2021-01-24: ๐ Open-source Deep Dive: Hound - A Programmer’s Perspective
2021-01-24: ๐ก The App Store makes things easier.
2021-01-23: ๐ค Decisions to make.
2021-01-22: ๐ From Thinking in Systems:
2021-01-21: ๐ค It is amazing how easy it is to take for granted your body working properly. Woke up with a sore โฆ
2021-01-21: ๐คฌ When I swapped out my old Comcast modem for this new one it offered to restore the wireless โฆ
2021-01-20: ๐ค If a tree falls in the woods but the analytics session did not capture the event, did it make a โฆ
2021-01-20: ๐ฟ Rebuilding the Instagram Stories UI with Tailwind CSS These videos are tight, informative little โฆ
2021-01-18: ๐ฟ TENET. What the fuck just happened?
2021-01-18: ๐ค Today I wrote a script, recorded my voice, edited the audio track only to realize this is a blog โฆ
2021-01-18: ๐ก Got my first data cap warning email from Comcast and lost 30m of my life trying to browse their โฆ
2021-01-18: โ Today’s Goals: Morning walk. (done!) No client work. (done!) Record a few videos for โฆ
2021-01-17: ๐ Why Blacksmiths are Better at Startups than You Even though my consulting clients like my work, โฆ
2021-01-17: ๐ข I now wear noise-canceling headphones in my living room because the neighbors above me are so โฆ
2021-01-16: ๐ค If anyone out there is using tenant-based databases with Ecto while also being able to use the โฆ
2021-01-15: ๐ฅ If only they knew how bad I was at Voltorb flip.
2021-01-15: ๐ฎ๐น It’s the song Still Alive from Portal but done in a big band style. โฆ
2021-01-15: ๐ The Philly ETE (Emerging Technologies For The Enterprise) Conference will be online May 4-6, 2021. โฆ
2021-01-14: ๐จ I did get it working (for the planned release tomorrow), but made a ticket to improve the code and โฆ
2021-01-14: ๐ค What I thought was false (boolean) was really โfalse” (string) and the feature check did not โฆ
2021-01-14: ๐ณ All week my client has been burning down a stack of 20 tickets to get the BIG deployment ready, โฆ
2021-01-13: ๐ GitHub - pawurb/ecto_extras: Ecto helper functions. Simple helper functions for Ecto.Repo and โฆ
2021-01-12: ๐ฎ๐ง Once I was part of a role-playing guild in WoW made up of extremely friendly Blood Elves who โฆ
2021-01-11: โ๏ธ It’s easy to get stuck doing the same things over and over. Don’t be afraid to shift โฆ
2021-01-10: ๐ก I’ve been using this MacBook Pro for ~10 weeks and the battery has already lost 9% of its โฆ
2021-01-10: โ Todayโs Goals: Morning walk. (done!) Dust and vacuum the apartment. Plan and announce this โฆ
2021-01-09: ๐ Serving open street map vector tiles with elixir and phoenix - DEV Community
2021-01-09: ๐ฎ๐น There are a ton of great video game soundtracks on Spotify. I usually tend to listen to my โฆ
2021-01-08: ๐๏ธโโ๏ธ Weโre going to need a montage, a Pokรฉmon training montage!
2021-01-08: ๐ญ He beat me.
2021-01-08: ๐ GitHub - KronicDeth/intellij-elixir at v11.9.0 Elixir plugin for JetBrain’s IntelliJ โฆ
2021-01-08: โ Today’s goals: Morning walk (done!) Back to work after some unfocused half days. Post some โฆ
2021-01-05: โ Today’s Goals: REDACTED Elixir / Phoenix client work. Continue battling CI issues and race โฆ
2021-01-04: ๐ Mutiny! โ Blog โ NewAperio helps ensure that Ecto records you consider immutable from a business โฆ
2021-01-04: โ Today’s Goals: Back to work; REDACTED Elixir / Phoenix client work. Publish Phoenix by โฆ
2021-01-03: ๐ GitHub - jonklein/niex: Niex is an interactive Elixir code notebook built with Phoenix LiveView.
2021-01-03: โ ๐ Just checked off a todo email I’ve been snoozing since early November.
2020-12-29: โ๏ธ A Look Back: Week Ending December 27th Iโve been taking it easy during vacation so this list is โฆ
2020-12-28: ๐คทโโ๏ธ Did my first weigh in in two months. Only gained 4 pounds back, which Iโm cool with. Need to โฆ
2020-12-28: ๐ All I am saying is, I have a Memory Alpha page and you do not. memory-alpha.fandom.com/wiki/Zorn
2020-12-28: ๐ค For those trying to figure out their next steps, rememberโฆ
2020-12-28: โ Todayโs Goals: Back to work. Catch up on some PR review. Heads down coding, no meetings. Tonight: โฆ
2020-12-27: ๐ Rust NIFs โ Kraken of Thought Elixir and Erlang are not the most performant options for โฆ
2020-12-26: ๐ Making a custom PCB ornament ยท ./jm This is a cool little project.
2020-12-26: ๐ My Top 2020 Songs open.spotify.com/playlist/…
2020-12-26: ๐ค Spending a lot of my vacation time doing deep introspection and planning for 2021. I find myself โฆ
2020-12-25: ๐ Merry Christmas.
2020-12-23: ๐ All hail dependabot, for it is wise and relentless in bugging me about things to do.
2020-12-23: โ๏ธ๐น Terraform on Linode Notes Over vacation I worked through a small project to use Terraform on โฆ
2020-12-22: โ ๏ธ Jasmine’s Steelix. Ouch.
2020-12-21: ๐ค โHow is the vacation going?” Spent most of the day hacking Terraform stuff to automate the โฆ
2020-12-20: ๐ค Tonight’s is family movie night as we are watching Fiddler on the Roof. TRADITION! โฆ
2020-12-20: ๐ฎโค๏ธ๐ I Attempted a Pokemon Platinum Nuzlocke – Jaiden Animations, YouTube Love these nuzlock โฆ
2020-12-18: ๐๐ Using @apply with Complex Classes โ What’s new in Tailwind CSS This is a great addition to โฆ
2020-12-18: ๐ค Ansible, Chef or Puppet?
2020-12-18: ๐ How we discovered a 7-year old performance issue in Elixir - by Yiming Chen - Dec, 2020 - Tubi โฆ
2020-12-18: ๐ฐ Between the Hulu price increases and the Comcast data caps I feel like I’m getting beat up โฆ
2020-12-17: ๐ One thing I want to work on over vacation is figuring out my first book club of the new year. Off โฆ
2020-12-17: ๐ง๐When a corporation uses every legal loophole it can find to avoid paying taxes but then donates a โฆ
2020-12-17: โ๏ธ Current status:
2020-12-16: ๐๐ Today I made a donation to Coded by Kids as part of the @indyhall donation exchange. My fellow โฆ
2020-12-16: โ๏ธ Expecting some snow in Philadelphia today. www.youtube.com/watch
2020-12-15: ๐ Blog - Stephanie Wilkinson - Goodreads shutters all APIs, breaking my open source app
2020-12-15: ๐
2020-12-15: ๐ Me after spending two days on this production bug and about to go back in, one more timeโฆ
2020-12-14: โ Today’s Goals: REDACTED Elixir/Phoenix work: Try to recreate production error I was alerted โฆ
2020-12-13: โ๏ธ A Look Back: Week Ending December 13th Once again I missed my weekly updates so today notes โฆ
2020-12-12: ๐ Had a nice relaxing day and caught up on some much enjoyed reading. Going to shoot for more of the โฆ
2020-12-12: ๐ง I immediately do not trust this book.
2020-12-12: ๐ Introduction - Rust and WebAssembly This small book describes how to use Rust and WebAssembly โฆ
2020-12-12: ๐ SchoolOfSRE Site Reliability Engineers (SREs) are Software Engineers specializing in reliability. โฆ
2020-12-12: โค๏ธ๐ 3 Steps to Designing Better Data Structures This article evaluates three different data โฆ
2020-12-12: ๐ Deis Labs Still Rusting - One Year Later
2020-12-12: ๐ Death of an Open Source Business Model - by Joe Morrison - Dec, 2020 - Medium Not sure if agree โฆ
2020-12-12: ๐ Top 5 Elixir Skills to Learn in 2021 [for Juniors] โ Curiosum
2020-12-12: ๐ 5 Phoenix open source projects to study
2020-12-12: ๐ง I had two complete separate interactions with programmers this week who pointed out their โฆ
2020-12-11: ๐ Alt vs Figcaption While both the alt attribute and the figcaption element provide a way to โฆ
2020-12-11: ๐ฎ
2020-12-11: ๐ Businesses beware: Scammers are posing as employees from local tech companies via fake job posts โฆ
2020-12-11: ๐ง I know a lot of people are excited about Marvel Phase 4 and those Star Wars/Disney titles from โฆ
2020-12-11: ๐ Some light weekend reading.
2020-12-11: โ Today’s Goals: REDACTED Elixir/Phoenix client work: PR review, participate in arch design โฆ
2020-12-09: ๐ค Anyone watching GitHub Universe? Any important take aways?
2020-12-08: ๐ Sharing new app from a friend! Jax: Learn JavaScript in quick fun chats Getting started with โฆ
2020-12-08: ๐ TIL: JIRA will let a user keep a ticket’s description edit box open for days and when they โฆ
2020-12-07: ๐คฌ The newer “battery health managementโ features of Macbooks have caused so much confusion and โฆ
2020-12-07: ๐ He sees you when you’re sleeping. He knows when you’re awake.
2020-12-06: ๐ค Wonder what my therapist would say about all these dead project domains I renew every year?
2020-12-06: ๐ Looking for a holiday themed project retro this month? How about the three ghosts retro: You are โฆ
2020-12-06: ๐ Maybe a good gift for a friend who likes a dark joke?
2020-12-06: ๐ถ Morning walk.
2020-12-05: ๐ฐ Finally took the time to remove that unlimited LTE data plan that was very underutilized in 2020. โฆ
2020-12-04: ๐ When you are teaching people about @elixirlang supervision trees: www.youtube.com/watch
2020-12-04: โ Anyone get some Minority Report ending vibes from that episode 7 ending of the series? What if she โฆ
2020-12-02: ๐๐ I finished the book Real-Time Phoenix last night and recommend it. Even though I lean on LiveView โฆ
2020-12-02: ๐ช PR status: โCoverage increased (+0.009%) to 92.692%โ
2020-12-02: ๐คฌ Looks like this 1.2TB @comcast cap will hit me hard. Fuck. www.theverge.com/2020/11/2…
2020-12-01: ๐ Iโve officially started watching The Christmas Story on repeat.
2020-12-01: ๐ www.doesthedogdie.com Crowdsourced emotional spoilers for movies, tv, books and more.
2020-11-30: โ๏ธ It’s Monday after an extended holiday weekend. Time to fire up those video calls!
2020-11-30: โ Today’s Goals: Back to REDACTED Elixir/Phoenix client work. Ticket grooming with team. Help โฆ
2020-11-28: ๐ Anyone have any favorite Terraform books / tutorials / resources? Going to be deploying to @linode โฆ
2020-11-26: ๐ฎ I can only assume these Pokemon trainers LOVE COCAINE!
2020-11-25: ๐ 2021 is looking better already. Got my @seanmartorana calendar today! โฆ
2020-11-25: โ Today’s Goals: REDACTED client Elixir / Phoenix work. Most of my team is off so will be โฆ
2020-11-24: ๐ My next book club is going to be reading The Mythical Man-Month. To help the reading go faster โฆ
2020-11-23: ๐ค Why not both?
2020-11-23: ๐ฌ๐ I’ve already started listening to Christmas music. Charlie Brown Christmas if you need to โฆ
2020-11-23: โ Today’s Goals: Meetings! Refactoring meeting (boundaries and responsibilities). Team โฆ
2020-11-22: โ๏ธ A Look Back: Week Ending November 22nd mikezornek.com/posts/202…
2020-11-22: ๐ญ๐ It’s so frustrating and sad to see a tech book publisher, whose content you love, have such โฆ
2020-11-22: ๐ฐ In related medical cost stupidly, this $1 worth of plastic costs $60. I’m suppose to replace โฆ
2020-11-22: ๐ฐ Today I renewed my $400/month health insurance which has an $8,000 yearly deductible. This means I โฆ
2020-11-21: ๐ Just made a new Follow page for my personal site. If you want to follow me or my project, these โฆ
2020-11-20: โค๏ธ Stay home.
2020-11-20: ๐ฌ You know the first and greatest sin of the deception of television is that it simplifies; it โฆ
2020-11-20: ๐ BarCamp Philadelphia: Saturday December 5th, 2020 Join us for the 13th annual BarCamp Philly for โฆ
2020-11-20: โ๏ธ Good morning. It’s time to get up.
2020-11-19: ๐ฎ “I want my journey to be full of laughter.โ ~ Yuna, Final Fantasy X www.youtube.com/watch
2020-11-19: ๐ถ They’re Taking the Hobbits to Isengard!
2020-11-19: ๐ง Am I more productive with the Sim City OST playing in the background?
2020-11-19: ๐ง Bold claims @trello.
2020-11-19: ๐ Sacrificing virtual chickens to the VSCode / Elixir Dialyzer gods. May they see in my favor.
2020-11-19: โ Today’s Goals: Try to approve other PR that addressed my feedback. Fix some tests I broke โฆ
2020-11-19: ๐คฏ I don’t think people generally appreciate or account for the complexity that needs to live โฆ
2020-11-19: ๐ฐ A reminder, YouTube WILL show ads on your content, even if you are not in the partner program.
2020-11-19: ๐ง To balance it out for you, maybe I should start a newsletter with all things I failed at last โฆ
2020-11-18: ๐ฐ App idea: A slack plugin that automatically swaps out company abbreviations and replaces them with โฆ
2020-11-18: ๐ฐ I’m a huge proponent of usability testing and user research, but this offer is embarrassing. โฆ
2020-11-17: ๐ Apple lets some Big Sur network traffic bypass firewalls - Ars Technica Beginning with macOS โฆ
2020-11-16: ๐๐ Philadelphia announces new โSafer at Homeโ restrictions to fight rising COVID-19 cases โฆ
2020-11-16: โ Today’s Goals: Post weekly blog week in review. REDACTED Elixir / Phoenix client work and โฆ
2020-11-15: ๐ข Putting real time tonight into looking for a new place to live. Moving is such a stressful thing โฆ
2020-11-15: ๐ค I recall a GitHub repo that cataloged Xcode build times of a standardized project across different โฆ
2020-11-15: ๐ง Eric Andre has ruined me. I can’t listen to Daft Punk without wanting to make some Kraft โฆ
2020-11-15: ๐๐จ Got my first breach report this morning. Thanks @firefox.
2020-11-14: ๐ Optimizing for Free Hosting โ Elixir Deployments Iโm going to walk through a deployment strategy โฆ
2020-11-14: ๐ Jeffrey Paul: Your Computer Isn’t Yours
2020-11-14: ๐ค I do not want to update macOS. Any way to remove that notification bubble?
2020-11-14: ๐ค๐ I want to do something fun with my Raspberry Pi 4 and an extra display I have for the holidays. โฆ
2020-11-13: ๐ข Anyone else feel totally overwhelmed when they have to do ANYTHING on Amazon Web Services?
2020-11-13: ๐ก I tried to take some RAM away from my local Docker setup and my database container did not like โฆ
2020-11-13: โ Todayโs Goals: Lots of meetings, checkins and demos. Code Review! Make use of some new client โฆ
2020-11-12: ๐ข Please stay home.
2020-11-12: โ Today’s Goals: Elixir: Get oban job / worker built and scheduled to execute hourly tasks. โฆ
2020-11-12: โ I’ve been slacking at posting my daily goals. Mostly due to the fact that the details are โฆ
2020-11-09: โ๏ธ A Look Back: Week Ending November 8th Lots of times itโs easy to feel bad about missing deadlines โฆ
2020-11-06: ๐ก Me and this new MacBook are off to a rocky start.
2020-11-06: ๐ค I got my new 16-inch MacBook Pro today. Any issues I should note about doing a SuperDuper! clone โฆ
2020-11-06: ๐ This Linux Command Handbook will cover 60 core Bash commands you will need as a developer. Each โฆ
2020-11-06: ๐คฌ Last night I broke down my home office to prepare for a construction maintenance request that was โฆ
2020-11-05: ๐ค Iโm having some issues with my MacBook Pro battery. Its health numbers are all over the place and โฆ
2020-11-04: ๐ The specific farm we had today was Sweet Farm. Sweet Farm is the first non-profit sanctuary in the โฆ
2020-11-04: ๐ Goat 2 Meeting: For Your Next Video Call, Invite A Farm Animal www.npr.org/sections/…
2020-11-04: โ Today’s Goals: More social network and TV avoidance. (Yes I know the irony of posting โฆ
2020-11-03: โ Today’s Goals: Avoid social media and TV as much as possible. REDACTED client Elixir / โฆ
2020-11-02: ๐๐จโ๐ป Tonight was the final night of our weekly Android Book Club which kicked off on July 6th. We โฆ
2020-11-02: โ๏ธ A Look Back: Week Ending November 1st Lots of times itโs easy to feel bad about missing deadlines โฆ
2020-11-02: ๐ญโ๏ธ When it’s only 2pm and youโve already consumed your allotment for daily coffees.
2020-11-02: ๐ฎ When I was young the big Friday excitement was renting a video game at Blockbuster. I liked RPG โฆ
2020-11-02: ๐ Started reading Real-Time Phoenix this weekend. Looks really good so far. โฆ
2020-10-31: ๐ฎ Tonight, the second beaver race in Major’s Mask beat my soul. I am defeated.
2020-10-31: ๐ Bodyguard Simple authorization conventions for Phoenix apps
2020-10-31: ๐ Redirecting routes in a Phoenix application using plugs
2020-10-31: ๐ How we verify webhooks - Dashbit Blog implementing a HTTP signature method for your webhooks in โฆ
2020-10-31: ๐ Finch โ Finch v0.5.1 An HTTP client with a focus on performance, built on top of Mint and โฆ
2020-10-31: ๐คช Vandalism.
2020-10-31: ๐ฅจ Happy Pretzel Day!
2020-10-30: ๐คทโโ๏ธ Apple Launches Service Program for AirPods Pro โ 512 Pixels Guess itโs time for round two to โฆ
2020-10-30: ๐ SPACE! www.youtube.com/watch
2020-10-30: ๐ถโโ๏ธโ๏ธ This week the rain and some early morning family commitments has made my morning walking โฆ
2020-10-30: โ Today’s Goals: REDACTED client work in Elixir/Phoenix. Pair with client team member to talk โฆ
2020-10-29: ๐ท๐จ Local CocoaHead friend released his native macOS app update that helps photographers make the โฆ
2020-10-28: โ Late Todayโs Goals: REDACTED Client Elixir / Phoenix work. Take video call to chat meetup groups โฆ
2020-10-28: ๐๐ Finished ShapeUp tonight. Anxious to hear from people who have applied the patterns to their own โฆ
2020-10-27: โ Today Goals: REDACTED Client Elixir/Phoenix work. Prep notes and slides for tomorrowโs @guildflow โฆ
2020-10-26: โ Todayโs Goals: REDACTED client work. Kick the tires with Elixir Oban for job processing client โฆ
2020-10-26: โ๏ธ A Look Back: Week Ending October 25th Lots of times itโs easy to feel bad about missing deadlines โฆ
2020-10-24: ๐ฅณ VOTE!
2020-10-23: โ Today’s Goals: Client: team huddle meeting. Client: work out local dev data issues. Client: โฆ
2020-10-23: ๐ฟ Video: CBS Sunday Morning / David Pogue: The right to repair movement www.youtube.com/watch โฆ
2020-10-22: โ Today’s Goals: Get deep into my first new client tickets, and test out the limits of some โฆ
2020-10-21: โ Today’s Goals: Attend Mastermind meeting. Continued client project onboarding work. Take โฆ
2020-10-20: ๐ฟ This talk (40m video) brings up some great questions you should be asking yourself as a โฆ
2020-10-20: ๐ค Why are .webloc files on macOS so special? Firefox is my default browser yet the icon is โฆ
2020-10-19: ๐ต๏ธโโ๏ธ I’d love a @firefox setting to always open links from other apps in a private window by โฆ
2020-10-19: โ๏ธ A Look Back: Week Ending October 18th Lots of times itโs easy to feel bad about missing deadlines โฆ
2020-10-19: ๐ฅณ Really enjoying Firefox Multi-Account Containers. addons.mozilla.org/en-US/fir…
2020-10-19: โ Today’s Goals: Post week in review blog post. Do some new projects setup / accounts things. โฆ
2020-10-18: โ Today’s Goals: Apartment cleanup. Edit Elixir hello world example. Draft @guildflow blog โฆ
2020-10-18: ๐ถโโ๏ธ๐ฅถ Going to have to consider moving back to after lunch walks. The morning walks are so cold now.
2020-10-18: ๐ฎ
2020-10-17: ๐ VOTE.
2020-10-17: ๐งฆ THE SOCKPOCOLYPSE IS UPON US! All socks will be judged! Those socks judged not worthy will be cast โฆ
2020-10-17: ๐ kotaku.com Pet Fish Discovers Glitch In Pokรฉmon Sapphire
2020-10-17: ๐ Jacob Gorban Today, in the App Store: โOur Top 10 Strategy Gamesโ. All 10 are โpay to winโ kind โฆ
2020-10-16: ๐ How to support employees in the upcoming US election - Wildbit
2020-10-16: ๐จโ๐ป๐ง ๐ช If I need to step away from the codebase for more than 5 minutes my instinct is to write a โฆ
2020-10-16: ๐ฎ Clock Town Day 1 10 Hours - Majora’s Mask High Quality www.youtube.com/watch
2020-10-16: ๐ฎ Iโve had Clock Town in my head all week – AND NOW YOU DO TOO! Clock Town, First Day - The โฆ
2020-10-15: โ Today’s Goals: Project updates call with friend. Demo @guildflow at @IndyHall show and โฆ
2020-10-14: ๐ฎ It’s time for some video game confessions. Give me yours.
2020-10-14: ๐โYou’re reading this because we did something wrong, or didn’t do enough right. Maybe โฆ
2020-10-14: ๐ค “As a thank you for being one of their top fans on Spotify, NINETIES BAND I DONโT REALLY โฆ
2020-10-14: โ Today’s Goals: Prep and take prospective project call. Prep and run Philly Elixir meeting. โฆ
2020-10-14: ๐ค Do people wear their Apple Watch during sex? Does it count as an workout? Does your partner feel โฆ
2020-10-13: ๐ Elixir v1.11 released - The Elixir programming language
2020-10-13: ๐ Tailwind CSS v1.9 We just released Tailwind CSS v1.9 which adds support for configuration โฆ
2020-10-13: ๐จโ๐ป Using the Lighthouse website tests via Google’s PageSpeed Insights today to identify some โฆ
2020-10-13: โ Today’s Goals: Take a meeting about a prospective client project. Look into iCal files / โฆ
2020-10-12: ๐จโ๐ป Here is a feature Xcode should steal from Android Studio.
2020-10-12: โค๏ธ A testimonial from a customer using my Remote User Testing Session for $99 service today: โMike, โฆ
2020-10-12: ๐ฅณ
2020-10-12: โ๏ธ Using @postmarkappโs new Broadcast Email Stream via Elixir and Swoosh โฆ
2020-10-12: โ๏ธ A Look Back: Week Ending October 11th Lots of times itโs easy to feel bad about missing deadlines โฆ
2020-10-12: โ๏ธ Airpods Pro Repair: How hard is it to ship an empty box? What followed was an hour long customer โฆ
2020-10-12: โ Today’s Goals: Record and publish a client Remote User Testing Session. Record and publish โฆ
2020-10-11: ๐ Apple support.
2020-10-09: ๐ Introducing Tailwind Play โ Tailwind CSS an advanced online playground for Tailwind CSS that lets โฆ
2020-10-09: ๐ Googleโs Supreme Court faceoff with Oracle was a disaster for Google - Ars Technica
2020-10-08: ๐ฅ How a Microwave Oven Works www.youtube.com/watch
2020-10-08: ๐น Enjoying the zoom filters.
2020-10-08: ๐จโ๐ป All my unit testing around this new @guildflow email feature uses โPepe Silvia” as the to: โฆ
2020-10-08: โ Today’s Goals: Ongoing work on broadcast emails in @guildflow. Attend Virtual CocoaHeads โฆ
2020-10-07: โ Today’s Goals: Lots of meetings. Finalize a marketing thing for @guildflow. Ongoing work โฆ
2020-10-06: ๐ The Supreme Court hears Oracle v. Google tomorrowโhereโs whatโs at stake - Ars Technica On โฆ
2020-10-06: โ Today’s Goals: Finish up new landing page work for @guildflow. Do sprint planning (leftover โฆ
2020-10-05: โ Today’s Goals: Publish @guildflow blog post on new page feature. Ongoing work on new โฆ
2020-10-05: โ๏ธ It’s Monday and time to get back to work. This week we remember that our past failures help โฆ
2020-10-05: ๐ผ Working on adding some screenshots to the @guildflow home page today and I have to say I’m โฆ
2020-10-04: ๐ Trumpโs doctor dodges questions, suggests president tested positive Wednesday - Ars Technica
2020-10-04: ๐จโ๐ป One Swift thing I miss in Kotlin is the requirement that if a function can throw an exception โฆ
2020-10-04: ๐จโ๐ป It’s Sunday and so it’s time to do my Android Book Club homework in prep for Monday โฆ
2020-10-03: ๐ฎ
2020-10-02: โ Today’s Goals: Record and prep @guildflow feature demo blog post video. Record and publish โฆ
2020-10-02: ๐น Casual Updates (Video 7m) A short video where I catch you all up on my various project: Guildflow, โฆ
2020-10-01: ๐ Android Basics in Kotlin This course allows people with no development experience to learn โฆ
2020-10-01: ๐ www.manton.org What’s new in Micro.blog 2.0
2020-10-01: ๐คฆโโ๏ธ๐ Daring Fireball: Simris Algae Omega-3 If you ads are this off target from your brand, find โฆ
2020-10-01: ๐ Toyotaโs ceiling-mounted robot is like GLaDOS for your kitchen - Ars Technica
2020-09-30: ๐ฎ๐ฅณ
2020-09-30: ๐๐จโ๐ป It’s time for Hacktoberfest! Help drive growth of open source and make positive โฆ
2020-09-30: โ Today’s Goals: Attend @postmarkapp demo of broadcast emails. Work on fork of the elixir โฆ
2020-09-29: ๐จโ๐ป The Jetpack Compose learning path (a mix of articles, videos and codelabs) is very well done. โฆ
2020-09-29: โ Today’s Goals: Do some overall goal and sprint planning. Work on new marketing copy for โฆ
2020-09-28: ๐ Tiger Lake is coming in Dell XPS 13, XPS 13 DE, and XPS 13 2-in-1 - Ars Technica Dell is now โฆ
2020-09-28: ๐คฏ๐ฎ He Speedruns Super Mario 64 With a Drumset https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_fKyA0Bfq_k
2020-09-28: โ Today’s Goals: Post new blog post on @guildflow covering New Member Onboarding. Prep work โฆ
2020-09-27: ๐ฎ Played The Last Campfire for about 45m tonight on Switch. The game itself is very cute. It’s โฆ
2020-09-27: โ๏ธ A Look Back: Week Ending September 27th Lots of times itโs easy to feel bad about missing โฆ
2020-09-27: โพ๏ธ๐ข Phillies miss on playoffs for 9th straight year www.mlb.com/phillies/…
2020-09-27: ๐ก Fareed Zakaria: This is how Republicans keep their power www.youtube.com/watch
2020-09-27: ๐ค Somewhere a kid is working through these Jetpack Compose tutorials and asking themselves, โฆ
2020-09-27: ๐จโ๐ป TIL: Jetpack Compose (the Android equivalent of SwiftUI) can run as far back as API level 21. โฆ
2020-09-27: ๐ฎ SM64 - How Real Men Beat Koopa the Quick (TAS) www.youtube.com/watch
2020-09-26: โฑ Crafting custom zoom backgrounds as one doesโฆ
2020-09-26: ๐ฐ When the local oldies radio station starts to play songs from your teenage years.
2020-09-26: ๐คช My favorite moment during Side Project Saturday today at @phillycocoa was when someone did an โฆ
2020-09-26: ๐ Daring Fireball: โWidgetsmith and The Case of the Missing App Store Bunco Squad The App Store is โฆ
2020-09-26: ๐จโ๐ป I saw a post about the new PA COVID app. I’m hoping it is or will be open source. If โฆ
2020-09-25: ๐จโ๐ป This feature branch kicked my ass. Happy to see if FINALLY come together. Hope to deploy this โฆ
2020-09-25: ๐ฐ๐ฎ It was suppose to be here sometime today so I still have some hope.
2020-09-25: โ “What’s In The Mail?” - How to Complete a Pennsylvania Mail-in Ballot โฆ
2020-09-25: โ Today’s Goals: Mastermind meeting Do a PR and code review of my pages and editable โฆ
2020-09-25: ๐ถ Foggy morning walk.
2020-09-24: โฐ Itโs VOTE oโclock. Todays reminder you need to register to vote. Voting in Pennsylvania: Learn how โฆ
2020-09-24: ๐ญ๐ง TIL: How much salt is in Campbellโs Tomato Soup.
2020-09-24: โ Today’s goals: Add tests and final behavior to editable navigation for @guildflow. Side โฆ
2020-09-23: ๐โค๏ธ Lenovo begins selling OEM Ubuntu PCs to the general public - Ars Technica
2020-09-23: ๐ฎ Something to look forward to.
2020-09-23: โ Today’s Goals: Attend morning mastermind call. Continue work on editable navigation in โฆ
2020-09-22: ๐ก Uncle Roger DISGUSTED by this Egg Fried Rice Video (BBC Food) www.youtube.com/watch
2020-09-22: ๐ Manton Reece - Micro.blog 2.0 will launch next week
2020-09-22: ๐ฅฃ I had a work meeting at noon and had mistakingly assumed it was an hour and not two hours. I โฆ
2020-09-22: โ Today’s Goals: Publish @guildflow blog post I wrote yesterday. Continue work on editable โฆ
2020-09-22: ๐ค At what point to you pack all your things into the car and drive to Canada and ask for refugee โฆ
2020-09-22: ๐ YarnBuddy is a beautiful, easy-to-use project tracker and row counter for knitters and crocheters. โฆ
2020-09-21: โ Today’s Goals: Attend Android Book Club Second attempt with new UI ideas for navigation โฆ
2020-09-21: โ๏ธ A Look Back: Week Ending September 20th Itโs easy to feel bad about missing deadlines but when โฆ
2020-09-21: ๐ At the upcoming Side Project Saturday for @phillycocoa I’ll be doing a unit testing Q&A. โฆ
2020-09-20: ๐ฎ After 29 years I FINALLY found the developer’s room in Final Fantasy 4j.
2020-09-20: โพ๏ธ Third baseman Todd Frazier gets his first strikeout on a 55 mph knuckleball, a breakdown โค๏ธ I โฆ
2020-09-20: โ Today’s goals: Do Android Book Club homework. Post draft terms of service for @guildflow. โฆ
2020-09-19: ๐ฎ
2020-09-18: ๐ฎโน๏ธ LIES.
2020-09-18: โพ๏ธ Josh Donaldson gets ejected after hitting a home run, a breakdown www.youtube.com/watch
2020-09-17: โพ๏ธ๐คฌ FUCK THESE AIR HORN FUCKERS. Thanks for making even the small amount of baseball this season โฆ
2020-09-17: โพ๏ธ I am a @Phillies fan, but watching the games with the CONSTANT FUCKING air horns is OBNOXIOUS.
2020-09-17: ๐ฎ I found the Final Fantasy 16 trailer yesterday to be very bland, predictable and stale. That โฆ
2020-09-16: โ Today Goals: Meet with friend to review each other’s side projects. Cont’d work on โฆ
2020-09-16: ๐ฆ If you feel like you are having a bad day, just remember Marc Summers has OCD and had to host โฆ
2020-09-15: โค๏ธ @alexhillman would be proud of this commit.
2020-09-15: โจ๏ธ Got my new keyboard today.
2020-09-15: ๐ฎ๐ค Watch this man sing Mario songs with 7 of his identical twin brothers! www.youtube.com/watch
2020-09-15: ๐ช It’s so nice having a short list of technical blog posts and videos to share with a โฆ
2020-09-15: ๐จโ๐ป No tech project should have just 1 coder. Code is the asset and is only valuable if it can be โฆ
2020-09-15: โ Todayโs Goals: Watch Apple event Take client prospect phone call Submit other client proposal Do โฆ
2020-09-15: ๐ข Learn how to exercise your right to vote. This guide will help connect you with Pennsylvaniaโs โฆ
2020-09-15: ๐ข Some good expectations in this video for how election night will feel this year, re: how the โฆ
2020-09-15: ๐ถโโ๏ธ๐ฅถ Was a little chilly out there during this morning’s walk. I got to buy some sweatpants โฆ
2020-09-14: ๐ด Was low energy tonight through Android Book Club but got through it and learned some cool stuff. โฆ
2020-09-14: โ Today’s goals: Finish writing proposal. Doctor annual physical. Do something marketing โฆ
2020-09-14: โ๏ธ It’s Monday and time to face your fears.
2020-09-13: โ๏ธ A Look Back: Week Ending September 13th Lots of times itโs easy to feel bad about missing โฆ
2020-09-13: ๐ Been doing some more Phoenix LiveView things this past week and found this project / demo resource โฆ
2020-09-13: ๐โ Finished my homework for this week’s Android Book Club. Still very green on Kotlin โฆ
2020-09-12: ๐ฎ๐ญ
2020-09-12: ๐ค If I were to build a Content Blocker Extension for iOS / Safari do other browsers which are โฆ
2020-09-12: ๐ฐ Apple is winning its fight against the Right to Repair movement. www.youtube.com/watch
2020-09-11: ๐ In-App Purchase Rules โ Marco.org A summary of todayโs changes to 3.1.3 Other Purchase Methods:
2020-09-11: ๐ป You know what’s wrong with the app store? They would never approve a site/app like this: โฆ
2020-09-11: ๐ค When I search the iOS App Store on a phone for โblocker” I see a editorial story about โฆ
2020-09-11: ๐ท Some really neat web interactions and animations on this site: An Explorable Essay on How Masks โฆ
2020-09-11: Feels like I am too overconfident with these goals and they slip, so will try to pick less and be โฆ
2020-09-10: ๐ In today’s App Store Guideline of the day we honor section 4.1 Copycats. What I love about โฆ
2020-09-10: ๐ Consulting Availability: Elixir, iOS and User Experience Almost all the work I get is through โฆ
2020-09-10: ๐ JIM FACE.
2020-09-10: โ Today goals: Research Elixir contracting opportunities. Next 1000 words for meetup book. Ongoing โฆ
2020-09-08: ๐บ๐ฟIt’s tough out there. Remember to KEEP DANCING! www.youtube.com/watch
2020-09-08: ๐ Michael Tsai - Blog - Screen Recording in Big Sur Requires Admin Account I donโt understand what โฆ
2020-09-08: ๐จโ๐ป If you need to catch up with Elixir Conf stuff check out these great notes: โฆ
2020-09-08: โ Today’s goals: Prep for tomorrowโs work meeting. Prep for tomorrow’s Philly Elixir โฆ
2020-09-07: ๐ฟ A really touching tale of a loooong game dev cycle and the importance of prototypes. Honestly the โฆ
2020-09-07: ๐ง I buttered it up up, I buttered it up up. www.youtube.com/watch
2020-09-07: ๐จโ๐ป My comfort level with designing @ElixirLang modules for @guildflow is really improving. Using โฆ
2020-09-07: ๐จโ๐ป Just to be clear, all this coding I do is just to kill time in-between the coffees.
2020-09-07: ๐น Don’t Waste My Time (Video 2m) A few thoughts on cutting to the chase in videos for an โฆ
2020-09-07: ๐ฅ Sure could use some extra CPU horsepower to do these 30+ minute video exports for my user testing. โฆ
2020-09-07: โ Today’s goals: Do some apartment cleanup I skipped this weekend. Finish the UI around โฆ
2020-09-07: ๐น Miziziziz hits hard with his thoughts on making video tutorials. www.youtube.com/watch
2020-09-06: ๐จโ๐ป Say what you will about Android development, but the fact that Xcode STILL does not have a spell โฆ
2020-09-06: ๐ค I have a very functional iPad mini 2 collecting dust. The latest official OS it can run is iOS 12. โฆ
2020-09-05: โ๏ธ๐ I wrote 1300 words tonight for the technical meetup book. Not very coherent at the moment but โฆ
2020-09-05: ๐ค I’d like to make some stickers for @guildflow. Anyone have a recommended printer? cc/ โฆ
2020-09-05: ๐ Shirt Pocket Watch At present, it’s not possible to make bootable copies of Big Sur, even โฆ
2020-09-05: ๐ธ Video: Google Ad Numbers Don’t Add Up (5m) I tried to run some Google Ads but canโt โฆ
2020-09-05: โจ๏ธ Since I am home now I could jump back into a full clicky mechanical, though I am worried a bit โฆ
2020-09-05: โจ๏ธโ ๏ธ I think my Matias Quiet Pro is starting to fail. The right arrow key fails to trigger like 10% โฆ
2020-09-05: ๐ค ๐ฎ WHERE YOU AT LENNY!?!?!??! www.youtube.com/watch
2020-09-04: ๐ฅณ Finally grabbed a copy of Sim Genie to help manage my Xcode simulators. It’s a must have for โฆ
2020-09-04: ๐ I’m all for simple prompts, but if click the โ ๏ธ icon, I want to know whatโs going on. SHOW โฆ
2020-09-04: ๐ When you never even logged in but get an email with the subject โMike thanks for making EVENT Day โฆ
2020-09-03: ๐ฅ Check out the new promo video for @IndyHall at Home. www.indyhall.org/athome/ And if you have any โฆ
2020-09-03: ๐จโ๐ป Fighting the streaming bugs in my #ElixirConf2020 battle station.
2020-09-03: ๐น A Screencast about Building Screencasts: How I Built the Guildflow 70-second Introduction Video โฆ
2020-09-03: ๐ค If you are sending out less frequent email newsletters about your product be sure to include a โฆ
2020-09-03: ๐ฎ No love for Galaxy 2 (my fav) but can’t let the snub overshadow my excitement to play these โฆ
2020-09-03: ๐ฅณ While I would have much preferred to be in Denver, Iโm going to try to make the most of a remote โฆ
2020-09-02: ๐ง Why have you not started, or volunteered with, a local technology meetup? No shaming here, just โฆ
2020-09-02: ๐คฌ I’ve sticked with @Dropbox despite its focus on a questionable company growth plan and a โฆ
2020-09-02: โค๏ธ This month I renewed my yearly membership of the Erlang Ecosystem Foundation. They do good work! โฆ
2020-09-02: ๐จโ๐ป๐น Video: Using Fixtures and Test Assets in Swift Unit Tests (9m) Use fixtures in your Swift unit โฆ
2020-09-02: ๐คทโโ๏ธ Is there a solution out there for a one button click to mirror a Vimeo video to YouTube? Like โฆ
2020-09-02: โ๏ธ I want to congratulate Tony Stark for his recent successful test flight of the Iron Man suit. CBS โฆ
2020-09-02: โ Voting in Pennsylvania Learn how to exercise your right to vote. This guide will help connect you โฆ
2020-09-01: โ๏ธ๐จโ๐ป Migrating JSON File Schema Changes in Swift A demonstration of how you could save your Swift โฆ
2020-09-01: ๐ When your dashboard has simple numbers that don’t add up I start to loose confidence that โฆ
2020-08-31: ๐จโ๐ป๐ฎ My git feature branches remind me of Rainbow Road.
2020-08-31: ๐ Got my copy today! stackingthebricks.com/tinymba/
2020-08-31: ๐๐ I finished Working in Public: The Making and Maintenance of Open Source Software by Nadia Eghbal. โฆ
2020-08-31: ๐ก Really sick of these permission prompts.
2020-08-31: ๐คฌ Things were never good.
2020-08-29: ๐ธ The algorithm thinks I buy Switches like I buy Tic Tacs.
2020-08-29: โ If telling users the truth about where their money is going is against the rules, then the rules โฆ
2020-08-29: โ๏ธ Was doing backlog reorganizing for @guildflow last night. A new trick I’m using is instead โฆ
2020-08-29: ๐ A free, open-source API for generating random user data. Like Lorem Ipsum, but for people. โฆ
2020-08-29: ๐ฅฏ pickup.
2020-08-28: โพ๏ธ There is a Gritty cutout at the Phillies game.
2020-08-28: โ Looking ominous out there. Winds starting to pick up.
2020-08-28: โ๏ธ In my one Slack group, the primary interaction is people trying to one up each other with more โฆ
2020-08-28: ๐น Going to be working on a very short/tight introduction video for the @guildflow home page this โฆ
2020-08-27: ๐ป quicktype produces nice types and JSON (de)serializers for many programming languages. It can โฆ
2020-08-27: ๐ How do you build something people want?
2020-08-27: ๐๐ฎ Your PlayStation allegiance may determine whether you can preorder a PS5 - Ars Technica
2020-08-27: ๐ฎ New toy came in today.
2020-08-27: ๐ต I could not believe when I found out the music Trump has selected to use during his introduction โฆ
2020-08-27: ๐ฎ๐ฟ Watched the first episode of the Netflix video game documentary, High Score with lunch. โฆ
2020-08-26: ๐จโ๐ปXcode 12 beta 6 has changed the SwiftUI FileDocument protocol and broke my tests. Anyone else โฆ
2020-08-26: ๐ Announcing Jetpack Compose Alpha! android-developers.googleblog.com/2020/08/a…
2020-08-26: ๐จโ๐ป A new service I’m offering: A developer-focused, Remote User Testing Session of your โฆ
2020-08-26: ๐The Apple tech specs says I should expect 1000 cycles for this battery but I’ve only used up โฆ
2020-08-26: ๐ Was in the middle of a video call when my computer shut off. I guess it was the battery but the โฆ
2020-08-25: ๐คก Can’t sleep. Clown will eat me.
2020-08-25: ๐ mjtsai.com Developer Accounts Nearly Terminated
2020-08-25: ๐ arstechnica.com Thereโs a big hurricane headed toward Texas, and itโs a nightmare forecast I โฆ
2020-08-25: ๐ก TIL: Thereโs a housing coop in an apartment complex in Germantown that was created because the โฆ
2020-08-25: โน๏ธ The one USB-C port on my MacBook Pro is not as firm of a connection as it used to be. This is the โฆ
2020-08-25: ๐ฉโโ๏ธ Looking for an example of an open source MIT app that contains trademarked names and logos โฆ
2020-08-25: ๐ FrontendMasters: Complete Intro to Linux and the Command-Line This is part of their paid plan, and โฆ
2020-08-24: ๐ Elixir Conf is next week. Join us! 2020.elixirconf.com
2020-08-24: ๐๐ฟ Chernobyl - A Masterclass in Perspective www.youtube.com/watch
2020-08-23: ๐ Anti-patterns of automated software testing - by Luรญs Soares - The Startup - Medium
2020-08-22: ๐ฎ Playing some rom-hack’d Final Fantasy 4j (Namingway Edition) tonight! โฆ
2020-08-21: ๐ฑ Of course the Friday deploy is buggy. I never learn.
2020-08-21: ๐น Video: Bartering With Other Developers on Side Projects (5m) A short video talking about bartering โฆ
2020-08-20: ๐ www.theolognion.com Company forgets why they exist after 11-week migration to Kubernetes
2020-08-20: ๐ US government built secret iPod with Appleโs help, former engineer says - Ars Technica
2020-08-20: ๐ “these guidelines create a level playing field for all developersโ ~ Apple “After โฆ
2020-08-20: โพ๏ธ๐ Fernando Tatรญs Jr. apologizes for hitting a grand slam because of the unwritten rules, a โฆ
2020-08-20: โ๏ธ Copy check: How does this explanation of the @guildflow group export read to you? Make sense?
2020-08-19: ๐จโ๐ป Was not really feeling it today but still managed to get a pull request done that even has โฆ
2020-08-19: ๐น Challenging My Assumptions Through User Interviews A short talk about how recent user interviews โฆ
2020-08-18: ๐ฎ TIL: There is a whole LIVE talk show that takes place in Animal Crossing. www.youtube.com/watch
2020-08-18: ๐ง For my CSS friends out there, always remember: Lord Vader Froze Hanโs Ass
2020-08-18: ๐ Kotlin 1.4 Online Event Join us for a deep dive into the latest release, and mingle with the โฆ
2020-08-16: ๐จโ๐ป Bug help: I have FileWrapper as part of a Swift document-based app. I am trying to store a bit โฆ
2020-08-16: ๐จโ๐ป Conference battlestation.
2020-08-15: ๐คTIL: That the new Xcode project templates no longer distinguish between UI and Unit test targets, โฆ
2020-08-15: ๐คTIL: That the new Xcode project templates no longer distinguish between UI and Unit test targets, โฆ
2020-08-15: ๐ Can’t run unit tests on the Mac target while testing out beta Xcode things cause I have to โฆ
2020-08-15: ๐ค I’m working a proof of concept for an iOS Swift document-based app that has a custom JSON โฆ
2020-08-15: ๐จโ๐ป Feels incomplete that the new Xcode project layout for multi-platform apps has a Shared folder โฆ
2020-08-15: ๐คฌ Am I the only one who gets consistent bounce backs trying to contact people with an at mac.com โฆ
2020-08-15: ๐ Tomorrow @360iDev kicks off with some workshops. I’ll be attending the Combining SwiftUI โฆ
2020-08-14: ๐ Developers v. Apple: Outlining Complaints about the App Store - TidBITS
2020-08-13: ๐๐ก๐ก๐ก๐กPlaying around with new background ideas. How many lights do you see?
2020-08-13: ๐ Spawnfest (Sept 12-13) is an annual 48 hour free online development competition in which teams of โฆ
2020-08-12: ๐คฏ I’ve been a big fan of user testing but it never occurred to me that if you are in an early โฆ
2020-08-12: ๐ Only did a quick verification but I think I got the behavior (on the Mac) that I want via: โฆ
2020-08-12: ๐ก Free App Idea: A Mac app that forces all shared Apple News links to open on the original site in โฆ
2020-08-11: ๐ Are you a member of any interesting Discords? I’m kicking the tires and would love to jump โฆ
2020-08-11: ๐คฌ The fans outside the Phillies game who are blasting these air horns are really fucking obnoxious.
2020-08-11: ๐ Tonight I started reading Working in Public: The Making and Maintenance of Open Source Software. I โฆ
2020-08-11: ๐ arstechnica.com Massive Salmonella outbreak sweeps US, Canada. Nearly 900 sickened so far
2020-08-11: ๐ฎ GameCube intro but it’s an unemployment graph www.youtube.com/watch
2020-08-11: ๐ Wisconsin state agency requires employees to wear masks while teleconferencing #NotOnion There is โฆ
2020-08-11: ๐ฎ While chatting about the MYST documentary Kickstarter I linked to yesterday I was spurred to take โฆ
2020-08-11: ๐ Setapp Mac App Subscription Service Expands to iOS www.macrumors.com/2020/08/1…
2020-08-11: ๐๐ Flyers playoff schedule: www.nhl.com/flyers/sc…
2020-08-10: ๐๐ฐ Michael Tsai - Blog - SwiftUI Alerts This is not a good advertisement for the Swift UI way of โฆ
2020-08-10: ๐จโ๐ป These little “video pull quotes” seem like a great way to generate helpful marketing โฆ
2020-08-10: ๐ข Just met one of the organizers of the Women Who Code Philadelphia chapter. Sounds like a great โฆ
2020-08-10: ๐ Philly Elixir meets online this week! Brandon will show progress on his sim telemetry project; โฆ
2020-08-10: ๐จโ๐ป๐Android Book Club Update We are moving from our Kotlin book to the Android book. Great time to โฆ
2020-08-09: ๐ฟ Watched Back to the Future with Mom today for a fun Sunday diversion. Going to hit her up with all โฆ
2020-08-09: โ๏ธ Apple’s Gatekeeper Developer ID Program Needs a Transparency Report Adding a formal, โฆ
2020-08-09: ๐ TIL Exploring Kotin E-Book is free to download from LeanPub โฆ
2020-08-09: ๐ I really miss the built in code examples the @ElixirLang docs have over the @Kotlin docs. Makes โฆ
2020-08-09: ๐๐ Flyers sweep round robin, earn East’s No. 1 seed in 2020 NHL playoffs โฆ
2020-08-09: ๐ โ3,000 Philadelphians applied for emergency weddings, only 20% got approvedโ The whole idea that โฆ
2020-08-07: ๐ Worf gets DENIED again and again. www.youtube.com/watch
2020-08-07: ๐จโ๐ป I miss having separate interface and implementation files. Yeah it was a little more work but โฆ
2020-08-06: ๐ฎ MELT WIZARD
2020-08-06: ๐ The world is going to hell and youโre reading a Gritty profile. projects.nj.com/gritty/
2020-08-06: ๐ฑ The secret word today is COFFEE.
2020-08-05: ๐คฌ The new neighbor has an “emotional support” dog and it barks ALL THE TIME.
2020-08-05: ๐จโ๐ป I’m sure I’ll enjoy Kotlin over Java for building Android apps, but I can not agree โฆ
2020-08-05: ๐ฎ Metroid Prime 4 - First Look is.gd/CsLf0r
2020-08-05: ๐ข On the topic of First Friday at @IndyHall, if anyone wants to take advantage of my own Open Office โฆ
2020-08-05: โค๏ธ @IndyHall has been a great resource during the lock down. It’s a welcoming community and a โฆ
2020-08-05: ๐ Power is back! Internet is still out. Using cell phone tethering for now. Let’s hope I โฆ
2020-08-05: โ Power is still out and not sleeping well without my cpap machine. I know some people have a house โฆ
2020-08-04: ๐ The Truth Is Paywalled But The Lies Are Free โง Current Affairs That is a scary headline.
2020-08-04: ๐ Announcing Distillery 2.0 - DockYard
2020-08-04: ๐ฐ When you have false confidence it’s over but the map says otherwise.
2020-08-04: โ๏ธ Actionable Ideas How Meetups Can Evolve When Forced Online Only Today I recorded some thoughts โฆ
2020-08-03: ๐ฐ I was a little anxious about the storm hitting Philly tomorrow but am now very stressed out since โฆ
2020-08-03: ๐ฎ๐ต Everyone loves to talk about the pre-rendered graphics of Donkey Kong Country, but let’s โฆ
2020-08-03: ๐ฐ I’m a big fan of @GitHub and many recent Microsoft developer-focused projects but there is โฆ
2020-08-03: ๐จโ๐ป If you get paid or promoted based on GitHub PR activity be sure to setup Dependabot! You can โฆ
2020-08-03: ๐ข Help Me with an Introduction to Your Meetup Organizer I’m trying to schedule some more โฆ
2020-08-03: ๐ The battery on my Late 2016 MacBook Pro was replaced during one of its many repair trips but it โฆ
2020-08-03: ๐ New Mac-focused developer conference is being planned and asking for talk submission. Back to the โฆ
2020-08-02: ๐ธ Related: A ton of people are in for a world of hurt when they realize these unemployment benefits โฆ
2020-08-02: ๐ธ Spent some time to this weekend running the numbers so I can update my estimated tax payments to โฆ
2020-08-02: ๐ฎ๐ต โHe who drinks from the deep water; May he know the depths of the well.โ
2020-08-01: ๐ Creating LiveView Modals with Tailwind CSS and AlpineJS
2020-08-01: ๐ Kotlin/Native Memory Management Roadmap โ Kotlin Blog - JetBrains That article doesnโt really โฆ
2020-08-01: ๐ More Elixir Guidelines for Code Maintainability
2020-08-01: ๐คน A complex system that works is invariably found to have evolved from a simple system that worked. โฆ
2020-07-30: ๐ฎ๐ญ That sad feeling when the small Twitch streamer you like is shilling for a manipulative mobile โฆ
2020-07-30: โพ๏ธ I don’t say this with an air of schadenfreude but when I hear about all these people in โฆ
2020-07-29: ๐ฐ Slowly catching up with the Swift language changes, both from 2019 and 2020. I’m a little โฆ
2020-07-28: ๐ฎ๐ต If IKEA doesn’t play the Sims โMall Ratโ theme in their stores then they are missing out. โฆ
2020-07-28: ๐ Android Book Club met again last night and we discussed some of the more chewy parts of Ch6 โฆ
2020-07-28: ๐ฎ Today I was reminded that Metroid Prime 4 was announced at E3 2017 and is no where close to โฆ
2020-07-27: ๐ Early Failures with Online Ads for Guildflow The plan was to target DuckDuckGo users since a main โฆ
2020-07-27: โ๏ธI had a busy morning and missed my Monday greeting, so here we goโฆ โThe greatest advantage of โฆ
2020-07-27: ๐ Achievement Unlocked! Perform a transaction in a bank wearing a mask.
2020-07-27: ๐คฌ Says a network who makes poll numbers half of their daily content. They learned nothing from 2016. โฆ
2020-07-27: ๐จโ๐ป On non-nil properties in SwiftUI Views: @EnvironmentObject behavior is a runaround, a legal โฆ
2020-07-26: ๐ฟ๐ While I’m normally a big fan of Tom Hanks I got to say I was pretty disappointed with โฆ
2020-07-26: ๐คชโพ๏ธ I watch the Phillies via Hulu and its about a pitch behind live. The problem is I get score โฆ
2020-07-26: ๐ Got my chapters done for Android Book Club. Going to try to do some extra work and stay ahead โฆ
2020-07-25: ๐ค How does a SwiftUIย View with a non-nil property decorated with @EnvironmentObject get around that โฆ
2020-07-25: ๐ท If you canโt see the Trump black sharpie all over those new CDC guidelines then you aren’t โฆ
2020-07-24: ๐ฅโพ๏ธ For the record, Didi Gregorius has been on fire in my video game for months.
2020-07-24: โพ๏ธ I hope my PS4 baseball game gets a mustache patch. beyondthebell.mlblogs.com/top-5-mus…
2020-07-24: โพ๏ธ Happy Phillies Day.
2020-07-24: ๐ฎ Chrono Trigger Review and Retrospective Happy 25th birthday Crono! www.youtube.com/watch
2020-07-24: ๐ค Was this main Apple tutorial series not updates for the new version of SwiftUI? Say Xcode 11+. Is โฆ
2020-07-24: ๐ I’m amazed at the amount of content that comes out of @FreeCodeCamp. Today they released: โฆ
2020-07-24: ๐๐ท Dr. Plumber-Brother Mask If I did not have a HUGE HEAD and need something bigger I’d โฆ
2020-07-24: ๐ฎ I think I need to pick Red Dead Redemption 2 or Ghost of Tsushima to focus on. Doing both at the โฆ
2020-07-23: ๐ฟ๐ฒ Rad (4K Restoration Official Trailer) www.youtube.com/watch
2020-07-23: ๐ฐ I’m looking for help getting my @CircleCI website deployment to only run when the โฆ
2020-07-23: โ ๏ธ Since Micro.blog counts link URL characters are part of the character limit (and I’m not โฆ
2020-07-23: ๐คฌ The โLawful Access to Encrypted Data Actโ would create an encryption backdoor by mandating that โฆ
2020-07-23: ๐ Final Day for ElixirConf 2020 Early Bird Tickets JOIN US! Sept 3-4, 2020! 2020.elixirconf.com
2020-07-22: ๐ Apple Security Research Device Program Since you canโt prove you did it on your own, everything โฆ
2020-07-22: ๐คฏ TIL: That Caps Lock is a state of the keyboard and not the system. As an example: If you have an โฆ
2020-07-22: ๐ฎ๐น World of Warcraft: The Corrupted Blood Incident (Zero Punctuation) www.youtube.com/watch
2020-07-22: ๐ฎ PBS Arthur Theme Song but its with Red Dead Redemption 2 www.youtube.com/watch
2020-07-21: ๐ณ After nearly passing out while getting my blood drawn for a checkup this morning the day ended up โฆ
2020-07-20: ๐ญ It’s only because I have to fast for blood work tomorrow morning that I am STARVING tonight. โฆ
2020-07-20: ๐ข I’ve updated the Talks page of my personal website. Funny enough, no new talks but I also โฆ
2020-07-20: ๐๐ macOS Catalina vs Big Sur: Side-by-side alert and system sound comparison โฆ
2020-07-20: โ๏ธ It’s Monday. How about we do things in moderation this week. Get some stuff done, but find โฆ
2020-07-20: ๐ถโโ๏ธ Been good about keeping up with my morning walks but today the heat is brutal. Ended up only โฆ
2020-07-20: ๐ฐ “Apple Doesn’t Let Bad Guys Use iPhones on Camera in Moviesโ But what about the Mac โฆ
2020-07-19: โพ๏ธ I read the @Phillies will put out fake cardboard fans in the stands. Question: Will the Phanatic โฆ
2020-07-19: โพ๏ธ With the stadiums simulating crowd noise at the Phillies games, will they also simulating some โฆ
2020-07-19: ๐ Daring Fireball: Microbe Economics no rational discussion of economics says that free markets, โฆ
2020-07-19: โพ๏ธ First Phillies โSummer Camp” TV game is about to get started. Go Phillies! โฆ
2020-07-18: ๐ฟ Picked up some good notes listening to this talk: โThe Future of Mobile: Android/iOS, Flutter and โฆ
2020-07-18: ๐ฎ Why yes, I am still playing Red Dead Redemption 2.
2020-07-18: ๐ป๐ Laws, Theories, Principles and Patterns that developers will find useful. #hackerlaws โฆ
2020-07-17: ๐ฑ Proximity.
2020-07-17: ๐ฐ And by โFederal Law Enforcement” they mean โpeople wearing camouflage with no discernible โฆ
2020-07-17: ๐คทโโ๏ธ I subscribe via RSS to some of the Micro.blog discovery feeds and occasionally I’ll want โฆ
2020-07-17: โ ๏ธ โNo fonts used on the current element.” What the fuck am I looking at? This is not how HTML โฆ
2020-07-16: ๐ For anyone who also uses the service, I keep my active book list on goodreads. Would love to โฆ
2020-07-16: ๐ TIL about kombucha leather at @indyhall show and tell. Related TED: Designer Suzanne Lee shares โฆ
2020-07-16: ๐ฌ โI love deadlines. I love the whooshing noise they make as they go by.โ โ Douglas Adams
2020-07-15: ๐คทโโ๏ธ Proximity.
2020-07-15: ๐ธ Everyone is asking me to give back, and now is the time. If you order 1 Zorn T-Shirt today, โฆ
2020-07-15: ๐คช If any Micro.blog people feel out of the loop, you can send me some Bitcoin for FOMO.
2020-07-15: ๐ฟ More ZORN on YouTube! www.youtube.com/watch
2020-07-15: ๐ TIL: Zorn is a heavy metal band, from Philadelphia. LOL. zornphilly.bandcamp.com I found out โฆ
2020-07-15: ๐ Two things I’ve totally changed my mind about / been impressed with in Slack: The โฆ
2020-07-15: โค๏ธ In a slack chat, discussing economic trends and programming work, I shared: Iโd have a hard time โฆ
2020-07-14: โ ๏ธ The recent @Firefox change that moves “Close Other Tabs” to a submenu really grinds โฆ
2020-07-14: ๐คฏ After gaining some confidence with Time Zones (see link) I’m about to get a big plate of โฆ
2020-07-14: โ ๏ธ Today I was reminded that macOS does not honor Dynamic Type. It sounds like they are at least โฆ
2020-07-14: ๐ฎ๐ผ House Building Theme Well, let me have a ruler and a saw and a board And I’ll cut it โฆ
2020-07-14: ๐ฎ Can I buy my 3D Mario Switch remakes/rereleases yet? I NEED TO COLLECT ALL THE STARS IN HD!
2020-07-13: ๐ Tonight we had our second meetingย for Android Book Club. First meeting was social but tonight we โฆ
2020-07-13: ๐ Manton Reece - Sneak peek at Sunlit 3.0 It sounds like this will be open source. Canโt wait to โฆ
2020-07-13: ๐ App Review Rejects Information Superhighway โ Pixel Envy The App Review Board saves us all, once โฆ
2020-07-13: โ ๏ธ Sometimes to build great things we need a new perspective. Have a great week and build some great โฆ
2020-07-13: ๐ While not a replacement for the physical alternative, I’m looking forward to the @360iDev โฆ
2020-07-12: ๐จโ๐ป Android baby steps.
2020-07-12: โ Random question: My vacuum broke today. Well it’s on it’s last leg for sure – โฆ
2020-07-10: ๐ฎ For the second night in a row my nuzlock has ended in less than an hour with full team death. โฆ
2020-07-10: ๐ Tauri helps developers make applications for the major desktop platforms - using virtually any โฆ
2020-07-10: ๐ง๐ก Taking advantage of the rain and lower temps of the day to focus on doing some laundry. Normally โฆ
2020-07-09: ๐ฎ I just started a randomized game of Pokemon Platinum. I picked Wailmer but his level 5 moves โฆ
2020-07-09: โ๏ธ The inaugural cup of coffee for the new mug.
2020-07-09: ๐โ ๏ธ shouldiuseacarousel.com
2020-07-08: ๐ฟ Watching some Tron: Legacy today and I can’t help but associate the orange “bad โฆ
2020-07-08: ๐ฟI know there is a lot of talk about Tron 3 this week. If you are looking for some Tron talk check โฆ
2020-07-07: ๐ Elixir 1.10.4 is out! github.com/elixir-la…
2020-07-07: ๐ Phillies infielder Scott Kingery talks about the hell that is coronavirus โฆ
2020-07-07: ๐ Michael Tsai - Blog - AirPods Pro: Rattlegate Iโve experienced this twice recently. After some โฆ
2020-07-06: ๐จโ๐ป Put on your seatbelt, I want to try something.
2020-07-06: ๐ A visual comparison of macOS Catalina and Big Sur RIP: Titlebar โฆ
2020-07-06: โ๏ธ Is WebKit Sabotaging the Future of the Open Web? mikezornek.com/posts/202…
2020-07-06: ๐ Working on slides for the Wednesdayโs Philly Elixir meetup. I’ll be doing a talk about โฆ
2020-07-06: โ ๏ธ I get that technicality โMark as Readโ is destructive but it feels wrong to have such a common โฆ
2020-07-06: โ๏ธ Consulting Availability for iOS and Web Development mikezornek.com/posts/202…
2020-07-06: ๐ We have 5 people so far for the Android Book Club (for iOS Developers). Tonight is our first โฆ
2020-07-06: ๐ Wanted to give a big thumbs up to updown.io. Started using it for up time monitoring and โฆ
2020-07-04: ๐ฎ I have not visited my Animal Crossing island in over a month. I’m expecting it to be like โฆ
2020-07-04: โ๏ธ๐๐จโ๐ป Kotlin Tools for Android Book Club A quick tour of some of the tools youโll want to use to โฆ
2020-07-03: ๐คฃ I saw an ad for a decision-making online workshop. Took every ounce of self-control not to send โฆ
2020-07-03: ๐ With Edge, Microsoftโs forced Windows updates just sank to a new low Yikes. โฆ
2020-07-03: ๐ The big difference between structural engineering and software engineering is that when a bridge โฆ
2020-07-03: ๐ข A common thread in why I find the current internet so disheartening are the companies that have โฆ
2020-07-02: ๐ Jason from @Promptworks is writing a book. Whether youโre just starting out as a developer or โฆ
2020-07-02: ๐ Gleam v0.10 released! Gleam is a statically typed language for the Erlang VM. โฆ
2020-07-01: ๐ธ Who need a new iPhone charger cable in the boxย when the old one I have is so durable.
2020-07-01: ๐ฎ๐ผ Coding with SNES SimCity OST today. www.youtube.com/watch
2020-06-30: ๐๐ฎ๐ณ VICE - This Animal Crossing-Enabled Buttplug Will Let You Hook Up In-Game Lock down is getting โฆ
2020-06-30: ๐จโ๐ป I know it’s a long shot but if you or someone you know helps run an Elixir meetup, please โฆ
2020-06-30: ๐ An Android Book Club for iOS Developers mikezornek.com/posts/202…
2020-06-30: ๐คฃ Someone needs to do a video with the laughing Mexican guy talking about how people think Apple โฆ
2020-06-30: ๐ Why AnyList Wonโt Be Supporting Sign In with Apple blog.anylist.com/2020/06/s…
2020-06-29: ๐ฐ This feature branch I started last week is out of control. Pretty sure I’m going to leave it โฆ
2020-06-29: ๐ This is a book club dedicated to learning Kotlin and Android application development. โฆ
2020-06-28: ๐ท Philadelphia is tapping the brakes on reopening after key metrics appear to have plateaued or even โฆ
2020-06-26: ๐ Anyone have any strong feelings towards any specific Kotlin book? or one to avoid? Same question โฆ
2020-06-26: ๐คทโโ๏ธ Maybe the answer in an online WWDC with many smaller regional tech talks? I dunno. There is a โฆ
2020-06-26: ๐ฌ One of my Slacks has a hard requirement on thread use and while expressing this to new members โฆ
2020-06-26: ๐ Can anyone at @stackoverflow reconcile how @elixirlang went from the 8th most loved language in โฆ
2020-06-26: ๐ 5 top-tier companies that use Elixir curiosum.dev/blog/5-to…
2020-06-26: ๐ Going to sit in on some of the IndieWebCamp West stuff this weekend. It’s free with optional โฆ
2020-06-25: ๐คฆโโ๏ธ When a sheet is up the window is no longer movable. Just got the beta installed. Am considering โฆ
2020-06-25: โฐ Spends Summer learning how to build cross platform apps with SwiftUI. Client hires me and says to โฆ
2020-06-25: ๐ Installing the macOS Big Sur beta on a new partition - Lickability
2020-06-25: ๐ฎ๐ง Still waiting for that Final Fantasy 7 Remake OST on @spotify @SquareEnix. Any day now. And โฆ
2020-06-25: ๐จโ๐ป Refactoring and filling in the missing pieces to the @guildflow auth system today. Don’t โฆ
2020-06-25: ๐ธ At this rate the book will cost 200% by the end of day!
2020-06-25: ๐๐ฟ Philly Emerging Technologies for the Enterprise 2020 Video Archive www.youtube.com/playlist
2020-06-25: ๐ tailblocks โ Ready-to-use Tailwind CSS blocks mertjf.github.io/tailblock…
2020-06-25: ๐ฑ Gluon: A beautiful, lightweight and customizable cross platform app built for Micro.blog. Really โฆ
2020-06-25: ๐ฑ There is an unfortunate irony in seeing a company like Apple, whom normally is a champion of โฆ
2020-06-25: ๐ A designer who does not embrace usability is like an architect who does not embrace physics, โฆ
2020-06-24: ๐ As I work on some of the new stuff this weekend I need to temper my emotional response to go all โฆ
2020-06-24: โพ๏ธ What you need to know about MLB’s agreed-upon 2020 season With more Phillies and Rockies โฆ
2020-06-24: โพ๏ธ Phillies have 2 more players, 2 staffers test positive for coronavirus โฆ
2020-06-24: Of certain Apple podcasters who are currently talking about usability. ๐ก It frustrates me so much when a discussion of usability is happening and people provide a counter โฆ
2020-06-24: ๐ฅ Trying to eat more protean and less carbs. Eating a low sugar Chobani yogurt in place of my Rice โฆ
2020-06-23: ๐ Finding a new home for Conveyor - Wildbit After much internal discussion, weโve decided to stop โฆ
2020-06-23: ๐ Daring Fireball: Senate Republicans Propose Law to Outlaw End-to-End Encryption If I didnโt have โฆ
2020-06-23: ๐ Geofence warrants: How police can use protesters’ phones against them - CNET
2020-06-23: ๐จโ๐ป Ordered a new spare external HD so I can play with the new Xcode project layout this weekend.
2020-06-23: ๐จโ๐ป Finally got to dig into phx_gen_auth, an authentication system generator for Phoenix 1.5+ โฆ
2020-06-23: ๐คทโโ๏ธ It might feel backwards, and not something the marketing team would ask for, but I’d love โฆ
2020-06-23: ๐ One of the great things about the Micro.blog WWDC discovery channel is find new geek people to โฆ
2020-06-23: ๐ค โWe’re not going to talk about Hey app today.” ~~ 3 minutes later ~~ reads Basecamp โฆ
2020-06-23: ๐คPretty confident we’ll be seeing a touch screen on Macs soonโข. The updated spaced out UI โฆ
2020-06-23: ๐ท 2020 WWDC Micro Meetup Group Photo This year, we would have held the 4th Annual WWDC Micro โฆ
2020-06-22: ๐ฐ The failure of recent primary elections, like we saw in Georgia, and the continued disregard for a โฆ
2020-06-22: ๐ฟ On the Topic of Mac OS X Sheets (Video 4m) A short little WWDC reaction video that talks about Mac โฆ
2020-06-22: ๐ Always bet on HTML - Go Make Things Thereโs a slogan thatโs been floating around the web for โฆ
2020-06-22: โ ๏ธ RIP Aqua
2020-06-22: ๐ฐ I find the new sheet UI implementation extremely concerning.
2020-06-22: โfreshnessโ == โbored designersโ
2020-06-22: ๐คฏ 11 macOS 11 introduces many user interface changes that update the appearance of apps and make โฆ
2020-06-22: ๐ฅ BINGO!
2020-06-22: ๐ Welcome macOS: BS
2020-06-22: ๐ The Apple App Review process to a lay person: It’s as if the building permit and inspection โฆ
2020-06-22: โ๏ธ Happy Monday. This week we will focus on the needs of the customer. Think out of the box! โฆ
2020-06-21: ๐ โThink Different: Because the people who are crazy enough to give Apple 30% of their money, are โฆ
2020-06-20: ๐ PageWatch: Find layout errors, spelling mistakes, slow pages, broken links and more. Only did the โฆ
2020-06-20: ๐ www.nytimes.com U.S. Attorney Who Investigated Trump Associates Is Abruptly Replaced, With No โฆ
2020-06-20: ๐ PhoenixDiff: See the changes needed to upgrade your Phoenix application www.phoenixdiff.org
2020-06-20: ๐ I feel bad for Saturday. I never fill it with pills. Saturday is the day I take the pills right โฆ
2020-06-20: ๐ฟ Today on Outraged YouTuber: More Outrage!
2020-06-19: ๐ Might be time to look into a credit card reversal charge. Unless some @RockstarGames wants to help โฆ
2020-06-19: โ ๏ธ That Trump rally tomorrow in Tulsa is a death pact. Covid-19 cases in Tulsa, where the Trump โฆ
2020-06-19: โพ๏ธ Coronavirus outbreak at Phillies camp in Clearwater hits 5 players โฆ
2020-06-19: ๐ฐ Someday a robot AI is going to learn to pick the three photos with traffic lights in them – โฆ
2020-06-19: ๐ฅ Today I can finally share the new name for my meetup app. Say hello to Guildflow! โฆ
2020-06-18: 20-Year-Old Robinhood Customer Dies By Suicide After Seeing A $730,000 Negative Balance ๐ 20-Year-Old Robinhood Customer Dies By Suicide After Seeing A $730,000 Negative Balance โฆ
2020-06-18: ๐ How to delete all node_modules directories from your computer - Go Make Things
2020-06-18: ๐ Google is messing with the address bar againโnew experiment hides URL path - Ars Technica One of โฆ
2020-06-18: ๐ If counting lockdown in haircuts, we have been in lockdown for 3 haircuts.
2020-06-17: ๐ SVGuitar - JavaScript Guitar Chord Renderer JavaScript (TypeScript) library to create beautiful โฆ
2020-06-17: ๐คช
2020-06-16: ๐คทโโ๏ธ If HEY’s APIs were available to the public and a third-party made an open source app โฆ
2020-06-16: โ Just for the record, I think you should have an email that uses a domain you own.
2020-06-16: ๐คฆโโ๏ธ It’s hard to argue the PA unemployment office is not intentionally making it harder to โฆ
2020-06-16: โ๏ธ Apple’s EU Antitrust Investigation is Long Overdue mikezornek.com/posts/202…
2020-06-16: ๐FUCK YOU @APPLE
2020-06-16: ๐คฆโโ๏ธ Apple Threatens to Remove Email App ‘Hey’ From App Store Over Lack of In-App โฆ
2020-06-16: ๐ญ CircleCI has been very helpful to me in the past. However, today as I try to do something with the โฆ
2020-06-16: โI would start polling, asking, what are 5 programs Joe Biden is going to enact as president. If โฆ
2020-06-16: ๐ฐ One of the things that scares me about how the DNC / Biden are shaping their campaign, is that, โฆ
2020-06-15: โ๏ธ Book Notes: Dreaming in Code mikezornek.com/posts/202…
2020-06-14: ๐ Building an Animal Crossing New Horizons GraphQL API in Elixir is.gd/AgXzLv
2020-06-13: โพ๏ธ๐ฅจ Go Pretzels!
2020-06-12: ๐ผ Anyone else while looking at the covid numbers going up and up hear the Price is Right yodeling in โฆ
2020-06-12: ๐ TIL: mjtsai.com iCloud Backups Deleted After 180 Days
2020-06-12: ๐ฎ Video game confession time. Post yours too! I never finished Earthbound. I never finished Majoraโs โฆ
2020-06-12: ๐ซ This post was not brought to you by Skillshare.
2020-06-12: What The Truman Show Teaches Us About Politics ๐ฟโI think American society at large is a lot like Truman Burbank. Laboring like him for 30 plus โฆ
2020-06-12: โพ๏ธ Today I found out my old youth stickball โfield” (aka school parking lot) was built over.
2020-06-12: ๐ฎ๐ผ Even though I haven’t played it in years, I still love the Chrono Cross 2 OST. โฆ
2020-06-12: โพ๏ธ Took the day off yesterday and played lots of video game baseball. Back at it today.
2020-06-12: โ Today’s Projects: Do some research on ad purchases. Work on some email threads with โฆ
2020-06-10: โ๏ธ๐น Video: How I Use OmniFocus to Track Tasks (12m) mikezornek.com/posts/202…
2020-06-10: ๐ต๏ธโโ๏ธ Looking for a designer Initially this is a specifically scoped project around the logo and โฆ
2020-06-09: ๐ฐ More PA PUA payment changes.
2020-06-08: ๐คทโโ๏ธ Why journalistic media outlets continue to give this man an unfiltered live broadcast platform โฆ
2020-06-08: ๐ญ My face when a favorite publisher redoes their website, outsourcing much of what made their site โฆ
2020-06-08: ๐ Daring Fireball: Last Week Tonight With John Oliver: โPoliceโ It was an informed episode but is โฆ
2020-06-08: ๐ Jersey Shore gatherings traced to COVID-19 cases in Bucks - WHYY โThis is exactly why we canโt โฆ
2020-06-08: ๐ The agenda for the Philly Elixir meetup event this Wednesday has been posted. Weโll discuss Samuel โฆ
2020-06-08: ๐ Can I be impressed with some Twitter UX even though I think the platform is a dumpster fire? If โฆ
2020-06-08: โ Today’s Projects: Figure out the agenda for this week’s Philly Elixir meetup. Start โฆ
2020-06-08: ๐ฐ Browsing the Elixir Forum. See this thread. Poor bastard.
2020-06-08: ๐ฐ We are not selling the product, we are selling the dream.
2020-06-08: โ๏ธHappy Monday everyone! I’m thrilled to see so much sustained action towards the social โฆ
2020-06-07: ๐ Daring Fireball: Zoom, Still Shitting the Bed โwe donโt want to give [free users] [end-to-end โฆ
2020-06-07: ๐ What about unemployment? … the stock market is back to where it was before the pandemic. โฆ
2020-06-06: โ Noticing the irony that today as I listened to @manton on a podcast talking about removing lists I โฆ
2020-06-05: โค๏ธ Just updated my personal site header. Thanks to the @indyhall community for the Anti-Racism โฆ
2020-06-05: โค๏ธ Now, THAT is a call to action! :) www.philabundance.org
2020-06-05: ๐๐ณ 680+ Free Online Programming & Computer Science Courses You Can Start This June โฆ
2020-06-05: โ ๏ธ I had misplaced dreams that the poker in the new Nintendo game could carry my defunct weekly in โฆ
2020-06-03: ๐ฐ Fucking tornado warning for Philadelphia.
2020-06-03: ๐ฅณ The power is back!
2020-06-03: ๐ญ Power has been out since 12:30. Got some ice for some of the fridge stuff. Bout to take a cold โฆ
2020-06-03: ๐ฉ There are some bad looking thunderstorms headed towards Philly. If you are protesting might want โฆ
2020-06-02: ๐ Find your elected officials & districts using our address-based lookup tool โฆ
2020-06-02: ๐ฐ If you’ve been getting any PA Pandemic Unemployment Assistance (PUA) expect those payments โฆ
2020-06-01: โค๏ธ I usually try to start the week with a funny quip, but for today I’ll simply say I love you โฆ
2020-05-30: ๐จโ๐ป Getting pumped for WWDC!
2020-05-29: โ๏ธ Itโs easy for the news and general direction of the world get one down, but try to remember there โฆ
2020-05-29: ๐ Philadelphia’s approach to easing movement and business restrictions while continuing to โฆ
2020-05-29: ๐ฎ๐ผ FINAL FANTASY VII REMAKE Full Soundtrack 9 hours 41 minutes. www.youtube.com/watch
2020-05-28: ๐ The (Unofficial) MicroConf Video Directory microconf-vault.webflow.io
2020-05-28: ๐ฐ I’m learning a lot watching DockerCon but 30m sessions for 8 hours strait is a bit too much โฆ
2020-05-28: ๐จโ๐ป You can tell Iโm starting to get into Docker when I’m documenting projects ideas re: using โฆ
2020-05-28: ๐ A bug in macOS 10.15.5 impacts bootable backups. bombich.com/blog/2020…
2020-05-28: โ Today’s projects: Attend Bootstrappers Breakfast meeting, discussing the book, The Mom โฆ
2020-05-27: ๐ฎ๐ Does anyone else feel guilty about waking Blathers up during the day to check recent fish and bug โฆ
2020-05-27: ๐ถโโ๏ธ Did my walk in the am this morning to avoid the high sun and heat of afternoon. Summer is โฆ
2020-05-26: ๐ Michael Tsai - Blog - Netflix Stops Charging Inactive Customers This should be a legal requirement โฆ
2020-05-26: ๐ฎ๐คฌ Today I learned Tom Nook has been skimming from the top of all my dropbox item prices. You get โฆ
2020-05-26: โ Today’s projects: Finish UX refactor of Event Detail / RSVP Form. Do code review for stuff โฆ
2020-05-26: โ๏ธ Good morning everyone! Hopefully the holiday weekend was relaxing and recharging for you all. โฆ
2020-05-25: ๐ฐ Had to use compressed air today to unstuck my y key. Fixed, for now.
2020-05-24: ๐ Combine Phoenix LiveView with Alpine.js This came in handy today. ๐ โฆ
2020-05-23: ๐ฎ TIL: Tiny Arthur. www.youtube.com/watch
2020-05-22: โพ๏ธ๐ญ MLB traditionalists won’t like it, but the universal DH is coming. Insert: Michael Scott โฆ
2020-05-22: ๐ฎโค๏ธ Loving my @indyhall hoodie in Animal Crossing. MO-D260-V30P-0GT3
2020-05-22: ๐จ I’m spending a ton of time on meetup privacy and harassment preventionย as I work on my โฆ
2020-05-22: ๐ท๐ท Not taking a ton of photos lately (nor going out more than once a week for some supplies) but โฆ
2020-05-22: โ Today’s projects: More UX/HTML/CSS refactoring. Try to finalize a large decision I’ve โฆ
2020-05-22: ๐ค Every time I hear the term โcontact tracingโโฆ
2020-05-21: ๐ฎ๐ณ A dominatrix is using Animal Crossing to connect with clients in lockdown. when the clients have โฆ
2020-05-20: ๐ Attended my first Homebrew Website Club tonight. https://indieweb.org/Homebrew_Website_Club
2020-05-20: ๐ฎ Reverse Engineering The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Wakerโs Sploosh Kaboom minigame and crafting a โฆ
2020-05-20: โ Today’s Projects: Attend Mastermind call (lots to talk about). Continue work on massive โฆ
2020-05-20: ๐ธ TIL: download – prompts the user to save the linked URL instead of navigating to it. Can be โฆ
2020-05-19: ๐ช The power is out and I was stuck in the powered recliner which was stuck in the up position. I was โฆ
2020-05-18: โ๏ธ๐ฎ If you had some trouble last week, embrace the opportunity that is a fresh new day. โWe canโt โฆ
2020-05-18: ๐ฎ I’m considering a new series of Dutch van der Linde memes in the context of Dutch as the โฆ
2020-05-17: ๐ฟ โI think that I am familiar with the fact that you are going to ignore this particular problem โฆ
2020-05-17: โ๏ธ How Much Does It Cost to Build an iOS App? mikezornek.com/posts/202…
2020-05-16: ๐ฎ๐ผโค๏ธ Red Dead Redemption 2 (Soundtrack - OST) May I Stand Unshaken (EXTENDED) www.youtube.com/watch
2020-05-16: ๐ข My face when I find out my favorite pizza shop has become one of those โwe don’t wear masksโ โฆ
2020-05-16: ๐ฎ Was trying to do a quest in Red Dead Redemption 2 where I would donate $10 to a nun collecting for โฆ
2020-05-15: ๐ Second-guessing the modern web - macwright.org Embrace request/response. Add rich frontend โฆ
2020-05-15: ๐ท The mighty Delaware river.
2020-05-15: ๐ DockerCon is going digital with theCUBE! Weโve designed a 1-day conference thatโs free and โฆ
2020-05-15: ๐ Linode Kubernetes Engine (LKE) is a fully-managed container orchestration engine for deploying and โฆ
2020-05-14: ๐จโ๐ป The biggest pain in iOS dev is probably the fact we have not properly abstracted away the โฆ
2020-05-14: ๐ฐ Are there any recent, informative reports that break down mobile app project costs based on real โฆ
2020-05-14: โ Today’s projects: More work on product onboarding. (Iโm not in love with the tech impl but โฆ
2020-05-13: โ๏ธ๐น Video: Accountability via Masterminds (4m) It can be hard to keep the momentum with a long term โฆ
2020-05-13: โ Today’s projects: Post microcast on Mastermindย accountability. Tidy up new @clubhousehost โฆ
2020-05-12: ๐ฆ Switching to DuckDuckGo as my default browser continues to impress year after year.
2020-05-11: ๐ฟ Last Week Tonight with John Oliver is a miss for me. I want to like the show, but the incredibly predictable nature of the delivery โฆ
2020-05-11: Congrats to Kotaro @wild37 who released his recent side project Fav 10, which is a fun โฆ
2020-05-11: ๐ฎ A years worth Civ 6 DLC coming! The New Frontier Pass! Last I checked I had 220 hours into Civ 6 โฆ
2020-05-11: โ๏ธ Put on that Monday face and meet the challenge head on, like Batman!
2020-05-10: โค๏ธ Happy Mother’s Day!
2020-05-10: ๐ข There is no doubt in my mind thousands of people are visiting this PA Pandemic Unemployment โฆ
2020-05-09: ๐๐ฑ PokรฉTuber Reacts to Beating Pokemon Platinum Without Taking Damage That was an impressive โฆ
2020-05-09: ๐ MURAL is a digital workspace for visual collaboration Saw someone demo how they used this tool to โฆ
2020-05-07: ๐ฎ I couldn’t help myself. #FF7R
2020-05-06: ๐ฎ Finished Final Fantasy 7R tonight. Best way to describe it was โnostalgic masturbationโ. I had โฆ
2020-05-06: ๐ผ Zelda’s most iconic sound effect Great little video. ๐ www.youtube.com/watch
2020-05-06: ๐ www.tbray.org Tim Bray Quit Amazon Over Firing of Whistleblowers
2020-05-06: ๐ dockercon 2020 A (free) 1-day digital event on May 28th featuring sessions from Docker experts and โฆ
2020-05-06: ๐ Trello: Announcing Advanced Checklists: Checking Off Tasks Just Got A Makeover Assigning members โฆ
2020-05-06: ๐ฌ โThose who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it.โ ~ George Santayana Related: The โฆ
2020-05-06: I went out to deposit some checks and there were so many people. So many cars driving. ๐ข Every โฆ
2020-05-05: ๐ฟ Meanwhile, in quarantineโฆ www.youtube.com/watch
2020-05-05: ๐จโ๐ป Got the Phoenix LiveDashboard up and running for @clubhousehost development. Looks like it will โฆ
2020-05-05: ๐จโ๐ป Upgrading @clubhousehost to Phoenix 1.5.1 today. Can’t wait to dig into the new features! โฆ
2020-05-05: ๐ฅณ Was working on a client proposal and spent some time trying to re-find this one. Posting it here โฆ
2020-05-05: ๐ฌ Space, the final frontier. These are the voyages of the starship Enterprise. Its continuing โฆ
2020-05-04: ๐๐ฎ Billy Mitchell takes his Donkey Kong high-score cheating case to court - Ars Technica I just โฆ
2020-05-04: ๐ Ubuntu 20.04: Welcome to the future, Linux LTS disciples - Ars Technica
2020-05-04: ๐ฒ My apartment complex has a fair number of older retirees and with lockdown still active it looks โฆ
2020-05-04: ๐ฌ “Give me six hours to chop down a tree and I will spend the first four sharpening the โฆ
2020-05-04: ๐๐ค PragProg Learn a New Language Sale Use coupon code NewLanguage2020 to save an unprecedented 50% โฆ
2020-05-04: โ๏ธ๐น Video: Clubhouse Roadmap Tour (9m) Iโm using a public Trello board to keep track of my Clubhouse โฆ
2020-05-04: โ๏ธ It’s Monday, it’ll be alright. I’ll help you out. Here is a photo of a Canadian โฆ
2020-05-03: ๐ Even with Siri disabled on MacOS it still shows up in the touch bar, getting accidental touches โฆ
2020-05-03: ๐ My Shortcuts icon is missing.
2020-05-03: ๐ User Onboarding - Onboarding UX Patterns Here, we’re cross-referencing the best and โฆ
2020-05-03: ๐ Everything you ever wanted to know about unfurling but were afraid to ask /or/ How to make your โฆ
2020-05-03: ๐ Visual Studio Code Setup For Elixir Development
2020-05-03: ๐ GitHub - benvp/vscode-hex-pm-intellisense Adds IntelliSense for hex.pm dependencies in your โฆ
2020-05-03: ๐ฟ COBOL in 100 seconds COBOL is the hottest programming language of 2020! www.youtube.com/watch
2020-05-02: ๐๐ฅฐ These onboarding tear downs are filled with great recommendations. โฆ
2020-05-02: ๐ฟ I watched Interstellar in 4K last night and it was beautiful. www.justwatch.com/us/movie/…
2020-05-02: โ๏ธ Itโs Saturday and the sun is shinning. The weekend is for rejuvenation.
2020-05-01: ๐๐ Alpine.js is a rugged, minimal framework for composing JavaScript behavior in your markup. Think โฆ
2020-05-01: โ๏ธ Happy Friday. Projects for today: Continue drafting UI changes for @clubhousehost and executing โฆ
2020-04-30: ๐ Adding password security to Hex.pm - Todd Resudek - Medium
2020-04-30: โ๏ธ Personal Lockdown Update Again, Iโm thankful for my privilege. I have savings to live off for a โฆ
2020-04-30: ๐จโ๐ป Today’s projects: Do a lockdown update blog post. Attend @IndyHall show and tell. โฆ
2020-04-30: ๐ค Do we know anyone who’s seen real money come out of the Pennsylvania Pandemic Unemployment โฆ
2020-04-30: ๐ง Work up vividly remembering my dreams from last night. Nothing too crazy or scary, just active. โฆ
2020-04-29: ๐ฟIt’s criminal the FilmJoy movie reviews don’t have more than a million views. These are โฆ
2020-04-29: ๐ Somedays I want to print out my sleep apnea report and put it on the fridge.
2020-04-29: โ๏ธ๐น Video Book Review: Ruined by Design by Mike Monteiro (5m) mikezornek.com/posts/202…
2020-04-28: ๐ I finished RUINED BY DESIGN by Mike Monteiro today. I consider it a must read for any designer or โฆ
2020-04-28: ๐ค How does the logic work where you will protest that things are safe and things should open up โฆ
2020-04-27: ๐๐ข Even The LA Lakers Got A PPP Small Business Loan PPP is โto help small businesses, self-employed โฆ
2020-04-27: ๐ธ Working on my budget tonight. I use Soulver and have personal/business files with monthly/yearly โฆ
2020-04-27: โ๏ธ Bug Fixes and Changes of Version 0.3.2 Had some great and generous people test out @clubhousehost โฆ
2020-04-27: ๐ Apple and Google Strengthen Privacy of COVID-19 Exposure Notification System, Targeting Next Week โฆ
2020-04-27: ๐ฎ Wisdom.
2020-04-27: โ๏ธ My Favorite TextExpander Shortcut Snippets I added a new one today, for the common need to โฆ
2020-04-27: โ๏ธ๐น Video: Nurturing Your Community During Lock Down (7m) mikezornek.com/posts/202…
2020-04-27: ๐ Use consumer rights to refund for faulty MacBook - diary
2020-04-27: ๐จโ๐ป๐ If you have a pragprog.com account with a valid email address ending in .edu, you can use โฆ
2020-04-27: ๐ฎ๐ต Today I learned Capcom is posting video game soundtracks to Spotify. Enjoy some Mega Man 2: โฆ
2020-04-27: โ๏ธ Put on your serious face, it’s Monday all over again!
2020-04-26: โพ๏ธ What a comeback!!
2020-04-26: ๐ Tail Call Optimization in Elixir allows you to reduce the number of stack frames your program โฆ
2020-04-26: ๐ I smile so much watching Avengers: Endgame. www.youtube.com/watch
2020-04-26: ๐งน It’s a cleaning day around the apartment. The weekly cleaning of my sleep apnea equipment โฆ
2020-04-25: ๐ฎ Considering how stressed and anxious the real world can be right now, FF7R is far from a relaxing โฆ
2020-04-25: ๐คฎ Even though I specifically blocked this channel in Apple News it still shows up in my feed.
2020-04-25: ๐ Daring Fireball: โWhy We Canโt Buildโ The first thing that MUST be done to fix any aspect of our โฆ
2020-04-25: ๐ท Microsoft Word now flags two spaces after a period as an error - The Verge So much for sentence โฆ
2020-04-24: ๐ง I share in the struggles discussed in this thread about getting comfortable with functional โฆ
2020-04-24: ๐จโ๐ป Tomorrow is @phillycocoa Side Project Saturday, online. I think the general idea is to have some โฆ
2020-04-24: โ๏ธ๐น Video: How I Decided to Build Clubhouse (6m) mikezornek.com/posts/202…
2020-04-24: ๐ Rajska is an elixir authorization library for Absinthe. github.com/jungsoft/…
2020-04-24: โ๏ธ Happy Friday everyone! Todays battle plan: I have a usability test around 11am but otherwise am โฆ
2020-04-23: ๐จ๐ฎ Updating my Nintendo password due to reported account breaches and the change password form say: โฆ
2020-04-23: ๐๐คฌ Almost 8,000 could be affected by federal emergency loan data breach Awesome. โฆ
2020-04-23: ๐ฟ Fellow @indyhall coworker Ben won the video chat this morning.
2020-04-23: โ๏ธ๐น Video: Quick Thoughts on User Testing (5m) mikezornek.com/posts/202…
2020-04-23: โ๏ธ Good morning everyone! A busy day ahead. Lots of meetups, meetings and even a food order โฆ
2020-04-22: ๐๐๐ฑ๐๐ฑ Apple Offering $700 Kit to Add Wheels to the Mac Pro - MacRumors
2020-04-22: ๐ Unit Test Naming: The 3 Most Important Parts Iโve been using this style: โฆ
2020-04-22: ๐๐น MicroConf Video Archive Over 170 Hours of content. 194 talks given from the MicroConf Stage. โฆ
2020-04-22: ๐๐ฎ G-Boy: Wii / GameCube Portable DIY Kit www.youtube.com/watch
2020-04-21: ๐งช The Public Alpha is out! Through the Clubhouse Hosting platform group organizers can host a โฆ
2020-04-20: ๐ฟ Last year’s elm-conf is archived on YouTube if you want to sample some talks: โฆ
2020-04-20: ๐ elm-conf This July 15โ17 weโll be hosting three days of talks, workshops, and open spaces, โฆ
2020-04-20: โ Revisiting my use of OmniFocus. Have always used it for long-term (non-code) project storage but โฆ
2020-04-20: ๐ Happy Monday everyone. Do good works this week, and help each other out.
2020-04-19: ๐ฟ๐บ Rewatching the Firefly pilot and the world building in this single episode is so so good.
2020-04-19: ๐จโ๐ป The fact Apple still does not provide a Foundation version of AsyncOperation is criminal.
2020-04-18: ๐๐ข The Head of the Postal Workers Union Says the Postal Service Could Be Dead in Three Months
2020-04-18: ๐ Daring Fireball: ‘Capitalists or Cronyists?’ A bailout wonโt rescue the industry or โฆ
2020-04-18: โ๏ธโพ๏ธ Baseball mikezornek.com/posts/202…
2020-04-17: ๐ Michael Tsai - Blog - iWork 10 in WebAssembly I want to find a reason to get into WebAssembly, โฆ
2020-04-17: ๐ฎ๐ต Really enjoying this remix of Link’s Awakening. MeowMeow & BowWow by GameChops, Dj โฆ
2020-04-16: ๐ฉโ๐ซ My sister took a screen cap of her third grade class meeting online.
2020-04-16: ๐๐ Phoenix LiveDashboard LiveDashboard provides real-time performance monitoring and debugging tools โฆ
2020-04-16: โ๏ธ๐ April Book Update I recently finished and started some books that have really impressed me so I โฆ
2020-04-16: ๐ฎ๐ต Finally! Mariachi remakes of some of my favorite video game tunes! โฆ
2020-04-15: ๐จโ๐ป I recommend doing pull requests, even for personal projects. Also helpful, you can create a โฆ
2020-04-15: ๐ Waking up a little early for ETE today (and yesterday). Good morning everyone!
2020-04-14: ๐ฅ Doing DNS updates is always scary.
2020-04-14: ๐ Really enjoyed the Design for Cognitive Bias talk by David Dylan Thomas today. He also supplied a โฆ
2020-04-14: โAny thoughts on Tailwind CSS? Considering alternatives to Bootstrap for complex sites. For simple โฆ
2020-04-14: ๐ฃ If in your presentation you say “research showsโฆโ, you better have a link to said research โฆ
2020-04-14: ๐บ Watching ETE sessions on the big screen.
2020-04-14: ๐ GitHub is now free for teams Even though I currently like GitHub, I more so like paying for my โฆ
2020-04-14: ๐ I did the recommended Mac OS update last night and discovered it renamed my computer to โMacBook โฆ
2020-04-14: โ๏ธ๐น Video: An Introduction to Elixir Covers the basics of the language, what it can be used for and โฆ
2020-04-13: ๐จโ๐ป Did some PR work for a fellow @phillycocoa member and their side project. Tried to mix positive โฆ
2020-04-13: ๐ช๐ Achievement Unlocked Not really excited about this one.
2020-04-13: ๐ Really looking forward to the online Philly Emerging Technologies for the Enterprise conference โฆ
2020-04-12: ๐ฐ Happy Bunny Day. May you be blessed with all the water eggs you need!
2020-04-11: ๐ฎ Does Wedge want to eat those cats?
2020-04-11: How about those Apples, Wedge?
2020-04-11: ๐ Apple and Google detail bold and ambitious plan to track COVID-19 at scale - Ars Technica Great โฆ
2020-04-10: ๐ง If I’m understanding the tech of this coronavirus tracking system there are no precautions โฆ
2020-04-10: ๐ข Disappointed to see even the IndieWeb folks still using Zoom. indieweb.org/this-week…
2020-04-10: ๐ Amid in-game Hong Kong protests, Chinese retailers drop Animal Crossing sales - Ars Technica
2020-04-10: ๐คฆโโ๏ธ You’d think Slack would see the 8 other slacks running in the app and skip the โhow to โฆ
2020-04-09: ๐ NPR: In Reversal, Federal Support For Coronavirus Testing Sites Continues Linking this since I โฆ
2020-04-09: ๐ฎ Many people will start watching Final Fantasy 7 Remake steams on Twitch tonight but for me it will โฆ
2020-04-09: โ๏ธ Putting Zoom in Quarantine Updates on my alternatives (tl;dr; @Whereby is working well) and some โฆ
2020-04-09: โ๏ธ Swift UInt vs Int I generally like to fall in line with the community … but this issue โฆ
2020-04-09: ๐ Open source libraries for building menu bar Mac apps ยท Jesse Squires Sounds great!
2020-04-09: ๐ Move Fast and Roll Your Own Crypto We find that Zoom has โrolled their ownโ encryption scheme, โฆ
2020-04-09: ๐ GitHub - SwiftDocOrg/swift-doc Generates documentation for Swift projects
2020-04-09: ๐ฐ Progressive Auto Insurance COVID-19 Relief All auto customers will receive a 20% credit for April โฆ
2020-04-08: ๐ข๐ โโ๏ธ With two new Slack rooms recently the default preference for notifications for set to All โฆ
2020-04-08: ๐ pmsipilot/docker-compose-viz Generates visual diagrams of Docker Compose files; great for โฆ
2020-04-07: ๐๐โโ๏ธ Mom cut my hair. I think she did a good job considering.
2020-04-07: ๐คฏ Citizens Bank Park testing site is closing The city-run coronavirus test site in the parking lot โฆ
2020-04-07: ๐คฌ Tried to join a Zoom via browser (cause I ainโt installing that shit); forced me to make an โฆ
2020-04-07: ๐ฆ Today’s project is Docker, specifically working through Learn Docker in a Month of Lunches, โฆ
2020-04-06: ๐ I finished Permanent Record by Edward Snowden. It was great and related to the issues of the day. โฆ
2020-04-06: ๐ The Philly Elixir Group is meeting online, Wed April 8th at 6:00pm. I’m going to be doing an โฆ
2020-04-05: โพ๏ธ jezebel.com Would You Have Sex With the Phillie Phanatic? Sports writers are getting desperate.
2020-04-05: ๐ง How did the tiger get a test?
2020-04-05: ๐ An upcoming authentication solution for Phoenix - Dashbit Blog Since I was involved in both โฆ
2020-04-05: ๐ OpenTelemetry is Officially in Beta! - OpenTelemetry - Medium the project provides a single set โฆ
2020-04-05: ๐ History of Erlang and Elixir Be like the BEAM. Be useful.
2020-04-05: ๐ Congrats to Richard Feldman @rtfeldman for the release of Elm in Action. While I prefer โฆ
2020-04-04: ๐ Scripting News: Friday, April 3, 2020 I think what Bill Gates is doing is terrific, but โฆ
2020-04-04: ๐ข How can @SparkMailApp for Mac have so many features but lack any kind of customizable reading font โฆ
2020-04-04: ๐ Color schemes for default macOS Terminal.app I went with a slightly modified “Galaxy”. โฆ
2020-04-04: ๐ญ Nothing like a fresh install of Mac OS X to remind me itโs a buggy piece of shit.
2020-04-02: โ๏ธ Open Office Hours If youโd like a free, casual consultation about your project or code issues โฆ
2020-03-31: ๐ฎ arstechnica.com The year of Mario: A ton of classic 3D games reportedly coming to Switch in 2020 โฆ
2020-03-31: โ๏ธ Meetup Finds New Owners and I Welcome the Competition Even though I consider us competitors Iโm โฆ
2020-03-31: ๐ Todays Lunch Trek is a Wesley episode. You know the one, where everyone is mad and frustrated with โฆ
2020-03-31: ๐ The Philly Emerging Technologies for the Enterprise conference has moved online. It’s April โฆ
2020-03-30: ๐ฎ๐ต Did you know you can pretty much search for any video game soundtrack on YouTube? Todays hits for โฆ
2020-03-27: โ๏ธ Zoom / Google Hangout Alternatives One item of homework for myself is to investigate โฆ
2020-03-27: ๐ค Arthur, I have a plan.
2020-03-26: ๐ญ (Temporarily) removed the Phillies link from my bookmark bar. Sad times.
2020-03-26: ๐ฑ Just saw a major overhaul of the Slack UI pushed out to (some of) my groups. I couldn’t โฆ
2020-03-26: ๐ฐ What is the Micro.Blog version of Google Hangouts / Zoom? You know the video chat service built on โฆ
2020-03-26: ๐ฎ Good Job! looks fun. www.youtube.com/watch
2020-03-26: โ๏ธ Things Change Fast I think it would be bizarre to look back at my blog and not find any writings โฆ
2020-03-25: ๐ฎ Daily Standup: Yesterday I opened the museum to great fanfare. Today I finally got my 30th iron โฆ
2020-03-25: ๐ macOS
2020-03-25: โฐ Who else has changed their wake up alarm to “I Got You Babe”?
2020-03-24: ๐จโ๐ป Did you know, In Xcode you can right click a variable or function symbol and find where it is โฆ
2020-03-24: ๐จโ๐ป If you find yourself refactoring Swift code and have the need to comment out big chunks of โฆ
2020-03-23: ๐ฅ The SBA’s Disaster Loan Assistance website was made with Microsoft ASP and it is awful. PS: โฆ
2020-03-23: ๐ My face when the API request fails but still returns a 200 status code and JSON payload with the โฆ
2020-03-22: ๐ฟ “Walter Wipe” www.youtube.com/watch
2020-03-21: ๐ฎ If anyone wants to play Animal Crossing together, my friend code is SW-0377-2798-3880. I have โฆ
2020-03-21: ๐ฎ
2020-03-21: I think my apartment building went a little tone deaf with this email. ๐คช
2020-03-20: โ๏ธ Consulting Availability Just a quick post today to share that my current client project will end โฆ
2020-03-19: ๐ฟ I just watched Rise of Skywalker, and it was a glorious disaster. What a waste of a franchise. โฆ
2020-03-19: โฃ๏ธ Does anyone know of a site / software that would let me run a private game of poker amongst โฆ
2020-03-19: โ๏ธ Video: Working With Time Zones in an Elixir Phoenix App mikezornek.com/posts/202…
2020-03-18: ๐ Achievement Unlocked: Reference Celestial Mechanics in a Presentation About Programming!
2020-03-17: ๐ Watching some some old Rick Steve’s Ireland episodes today on Hulu to get in the mood.
2020-03-17: ๐ฆ Nothing Can Kill The Grimace www.youtube.com/watch
2020-03-16: ๐ For Irish music, I recommend Philly’s own Blackthorn! They are on Spotify too! โฆ
2020-03-16: ๐ฑ I think I need a new email client JUST because the version numbers don’t match anymore. โฆ
2020-03-16: โ๏ธ Renaissance Man ๐จโ๐ป Right now Iโm on a client project that has me working on an iOS SDK codebase โฆ
2020-03-16: ๐ท
2020-03-15: ๐ญ TED: Bill Gates: The next outbreak? Weโre not ready www.youtube.com/watch
2020-03-14: ๐จโ๐ป The first ever Philly Rust Meetup will happen online next week. Join us. โฆ
2020-03-12: Hey @PHLPublicHealth – Close the schools.
2020-03-12: ๐ฌ Some of the messaging in these automated emails that were probably programmed months ago sure do โฆ
2020-03-11: ๐ I finally started read the Swift For Good book and itโs pretty good. www.swiftforgood.com
2020-03-10: Hey @PHLPublicHealth – PLEASE CANCLE THE PARADE. Know your past. Philadelphia Threw a WWI โฆ
2020-03-08: Technical Writing -ย Google Developers This collection of courses and learning resources aims to โฆ
2020-03-08: ๐ Adding Tailwind CSS to Phoenix 1.4
2020-03-06: ๐ฑ My face when I realize the Bloomberg campaign was/is the plot to Brewster’s Million.
2020-03-06: ๐คทโโ๏ธ It feels strange to say this, but even though I will not be attending @MicroConf Starter the โฆ
2020-03-06: Itโs time to play, Guess the OS Version.
2020-03-05: ๐๏ธโโ๏ธ I got in trouble at the gym. Every time I finish my workout I yell… DRAGOOOOOOOO!!!!!! โฆ
2020-03-05: ๐น The Bombing Mission theme is constant in my head this morning.
2020-03-04: โฟ๏ธ The organizer of the Philly Accessibility Meetup is building a list, gathering info on meetup โฆ
2020-03-04: ๐ข Just canceled my planned trip to @MicroConf Starter. Hotel reservation canceled free and clear. โฆ
2020-03-03: ๐จโ๐ป The Philly Elixir March meeting is next week at @indyhall. We are looking for talks. Have โฆ
2020-03-03: The Bluetooth gods are angry with me. ๐ข
2020-03-02: โ๏ธ Spinning Plates I donโt do a ton of writing here but I do like to post updates at least once a โฆ
2020-03-02: โ๏ธ๐ป๐โโ๏ธ Renewed my polar bear badge this morning as YES the YMCA pool was open again today after โฆ
2020-03-01: ๐ฑ My neighbors just accidentally tried to AirDrop me 14 photos. I was a good person and hit decline.
2020-03-01: ๐ธ I hate when I donate like $50 to a charity and then for the next 3 years I see all of it go to โฆ
2020-02-29: On my way to Side Project Saturday with the rest of the CocoaHeads. Hope to actually work on my โฆ
2020-02-28: ๐จโ๐ป There is a new Rust Meetup starting in Philly! www.meetup.com/Rust-Phil… Also a reminder, โฆ
2020-02-26: Poor Splash Woman.
2020-02-26: ๐ฐ Remember that time Sephiroth went bat shit insane and burned down Nibelheim because someone stole โฆ
2020-02-26: ๐ฎ Final Fantasy 3 DS is finished. Woot. That was a tough one. Lots of lost progress to end dungeon โฆ
2020-02-26: ๐ Safari to Reject HTTPS Certificates Longer Than a Year I dislike this change. โฆ
2020-02-26: I bought Airmail 3 from the Mac App Store in 2016. Happy with it as-was. Today the App Store pushed โฆ
2020-02-23: โพ๏ธ I feel like we are all in agreement: The Phanatic plastic surgery changes look awful. He got โฆ
2020-02-22: ๐ง I keep finding myself trying to use pattern matching in Swift. My Elixir habits are burned into my โฆ
2020-02-22: ๐จโ๐ป For my client I’m helping to work on their SDK offering. General question to my geek โฆ
2020-02-22: ๐ฎ Spent 90 minutes in one of the final dungeons of Final Fantasy 3 (DS) last night and then died to โฆ
2020-02-22: โพ๏ธ First game of the preseason! Go Phillies! Listening in via old school radio while working at my โฆ
2020-02-21: ๐ธ Did my taxes yesterday and things were better than feared. Took the unexpected monies and payed โฆ
2020-02-21: ๐ Just Shipped is a community of makers committed to rapid learning through unique projects shipped โฆ
2020-02-18: Jenkins may have won the battle today, BUT I WILL WIN THE WAR!
2020-02-18: ๐จโ๐ป๐ Be sure to use those Xcode sanitizers! I tend to run the address sanitizer for my Run action โฆ
2020-02-14: ๐ HYPE TRAIN! ALL ABOARD! FINAL FANTASY VII REMAKE - Opening Movie www.youtube.com/watch
2020-02-13: ๐ I’ve been using Hugo for a few years now to build static websites and have been pretty happy โฆ
2020-02-12: ๐ค Debating if I should talk about Stardate in my Elixir Timezone talk this evening.
2020-02-09: ๐จโ๐ป The monthly Elixir meeting is this week at @IndyHall, Wed 6-8pm. โฆ
2020-02-07: ๐ Business-Focused Conferences & Events for Founders mastermindjam.com/conferenc…
2020-02-07: For Sale: I’m selling an unopened Stream Deck I bought a year ago but never used. Looking for โฆ
2020-02-05: ๐ There is an Online IndieWebCamp happening this weekend. I hope to be able to watch some of the โฆ
2020-02-04: ๐ Six Famous Companies Using ElixirโAnd Why They Made the Switch Letโs look at a handful of โฆ
2020-02-04: ๐ต๏ธโโ๏ธ It’s nice of Xcode to offer customizable Key Bindings. It even has a quick pull down to โฆ
2020-02-01: Picard, Ep1 on YouTube. www.youtube.com/watch
2020-02-01: ๐ When I met Domininc Toretto he was a street racer who stole DVD players.
2020-02-01: New filter.
2020-01-31: .
2020-01-28: ๐ It’s book club day! Did you read your chapters? I did (but did not code anything yet). See โฆ
2020-01-23: ๐ญ Safari (Mac) still does not support the date picker of HTML. caniuse.com
2020-01-23: ๐ Welcome to Micro.Blog, @amrox!
2020-01-21: Google Calendar lets you override the assumed timezone for an event start time (reasonable). It also โฆ
2020-01-21: I’m learning a lot about timezones today.
2020-01-21: ๐ Great short and informative post why it’s probably a good idea to avoid current Ecto โฆ
2020-01-20: Getting ready for the rebooted poker game this week… โฆ
2020-01-17: ๐ฅ๐ Using 20,000 matches to make a coffee table www.youtube.com/watch
2020-01-16: Newman the wise.
2020-01-16: ๐ We have our next online book club title chosen and it is: Property-Based Testing with PropEr, โฆ
2020-01-15: ๐ฆ๐ฐ Here are the financials for red light tickets in Philly. www.philapark.org/red-light… It โฆ
2020-01-14: I’m using artificial intelligence to help generate better thumbnails. … and they ask โฆ
2020-01-14: ๐ฎ Final Fantasy VII Remake, DELAYED until April 10, 2020. ๐ข www.forbes.com/sites/dav…
2020-01-14: ๐ฎ After discovering Final Fantasy Fiesta (an event where some Twitch streamers play all FF games โฆ
2020-01-14: โ๏ธ 2019 Accomplishments and 2020 Goals Regardless if you post or share, itโs very much worth it to โฆ
2020-01-14: โฆ๏ธโ ๏ธโฅ๏ธโฃ๏ธ Excited to be rebooting the @indyhall poker game. We got two games planned, Wed, Jan 22 and โฆ
2020-01-13: ๐ฅ๐จโ๐ป Happy Monday everyone. Let’s kick some ass this week and get some pull requests posted.
2020-01-12: ๐ฎ 50 days until the Final Fantasy 7 Remake comes out. ๐คฏ ffvii-remake.square-enix-games.com/en-us
2020-01-11: ๐ Someone needs to license and start streaming full seasons of Insomniac with Dave Attell.
2020-01-10: Weโre going to write a replacement for OperationQueue. Iโm anxious to see what will come out of โฆ
2020-01-09: Anyone have experience with an image server for a web app? Something that would let me upload images โฆ
2020-01-09: ๐งโ๐ป Happy CocoaHeads Day!
2020-01-08: ๐ Blockchain 2020: A Community Conversation Happy New Year! As Philly Blockchain Tech enters โฆ
2020-01-07: ๐ IndieWebCamp Online 2020 I’d really like to get more familiar with the group’s goals โฆ
2020-01-03: ๐ข A quick post to say I have availability and am looking to land a new consulting project. iOS and โฆ
2020-01-03: ๐ฐ …looks at news… Seems like a good a time as any to recommend rewatching Wag the Dog: โฆ
2020-01-02: ๐ Nothing like a Lunch Trek episode all about mind rape to sour the mood. So much for a light โฆ
2020-01-02: Happy Valentines Day.
2020-01-01: I’ll never be convinced Paul Hudson @twostraws is not utilizing a Time-Turner.
2020-01-01: ๐ข This Friday is First Friday, which means @indyhall is open to the public for free coworking! Come โฆ
2020-01-01: ๐ There is a blood drive in old city at National Mechanics on Monday, Jan 6th which still has a lot โฆ
2020-01-01: ๐ That feeling when during Lunch Trek you and Picard enjoy a sip of hot tea at the same time.
2019-12-30: Lunch Trek. It’s a Worf parenting episode.
2019-12-27: Sorry for the dead air. Hope everyone had a good holiday. Without going into detail things were a โฆ
2019-12-21: โ๏ธ Gaming Update, December 2019 With the holiday break going strong and my time for gaming โฆ
2019-12-19: ๐ The Story of Super Mario Bros. 3 | Gaming Historian A documentary about the creation of Super โฆ
2019-12-18: ๐จโ๐ป Starting to take these Android tutorials seriously.
2019-12-18: Found a bulging PSP battery while flipping through some old game boxes. Planning on dropping it off โฆ
2019-12-17: โ๏ธ Website Revamp At the end of November I took a few days and revamped this site. Let me know if โฆ
2019-12-16: ๐ฟ Just watched The Report with Adam Driver from Amazon Studios. I liked it a lot. Part of me though โฆ
2019-12-14: ๐acquired.
2019-12-14: Me when all the integration code starts to work… www.youtube.com/watch ๐บ
2019-12-12: (Finally!) Started working on the GraphQL API for @clubhousehost today. Coming together pretty โฆ
2019-12-10: I like that Android Studio gives actual warnings for static text used UI files (in lieu of proper of โฆ
2019-12-09: I launched my refreshed personal website today! mikezornek.com Still have a bunch of odds and ends โฆ
2019-12-06: The Incredible Hulk will not be presented this evening… www.youtube.com/watch
2019-12-06: ๐น The amount of crying from people about PVP on a PVP server is embarrassing. If you don’t โฆ
2019-12-04: Working on a new version of my website, this time with a more hand crafted Hugo template and some โฆ
2019-12-03: ๐น For anyone out there who enjoys crossword puzzles, Black Ink 2 is out today and worth a look. โฆ
2019-12-02: Darmok and Jalad at Tanagra
2019-11-30: Watching Boiler Room and the FBI agent tells Seth to copy his C: drive to a floppy before leaving โฆ
2019-11-29: ๐ Philly Freelance Fest, January 30th, 2020 We’re flipping a traditional job fair on its โฆ
2019-11-28: Happy Thanksgiving everyone!
2019-11-27: Does anyone know of a passthrough outlet adaptor that broadcasts usage stats over bluetooth?
2019-11-27: Had some fun today setting up my Raspberry Pi 4.
2019-11-27: ๐ First Impression of Elixir, from a Rubyistโs Perspective - Sihui Huang
2019-11-27: While setting up a new Windows 10 install I was forced to connect an MS Account. Only after setup โฆ
2019-11-26: ๐ Stardew Valley - The Stardew Valley 1.4 Content Update is Now Available on Steam & GOG โฆ
2019-11-25: Finally signed into my “free” Disney+ (via Verizon) and they didn’t have the first โฆ
2019-11-24: ๐ I always end up picking up a few books using the Thanksgiving PragProg sale. This year’s โฆ
2019-11-22: ๐ฟ๐ A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood was great. Nice to bathe in some positivity for a change. โฆ
2019-11-22: I wonder if this will be lost on the kids… ๐ฟ The Dial Comes To Town www.youtube.com/watch
2019-11-19: ๐ Finished my chapter of Elixir in Action for tonightโs book club. Only 2 chapters left. Has been a โฆ
2019-11-18: Why doesn’t Chewbacca get a medal at the end of A New Hope?
2019-11-14: I’ve said it before, I’ll say it again: we should not know what underwear the tech โฆ
2019-11-14: ๐น Spent some time back on Koholint Island tonight, trying to finish my instrument collection before โฆ
2019-11-13: ๐ Page with all @elixir-lang conference videos ever published Total talks: 913 Total conferences: 61 โฆ
2019-11-13: I am trying to setup chats with fellow meetup/group organizers for product research re: โฆ
2019-11-13: The $6000 Pro Display XDR does support “One upstream port for Mac Pro or other Thunderbolt 3 โฆ
2019-11-13: Do any monitors support the “96W” of power this new MacBook requires for a one plug โฆ
2019-11-13: It’s embarrassing after all the camera tech we’ve seen Apple come up with for the phone โฆ
2019-11-10: Even on my solo developer projects I make Pull Requests. If possible I then wait at least 24 hours โฆ
2019-11-08: ๐ Elixir in VS Code โ Thinking Elixir Some great tips for people new to this combo. Itโs where I โฆ
2019-11-08: ๐ Cool article that helps address Ecto preloads and Phoenix context api design Iโve been struggling โฆ
2019-11-05: โ๏ธ The politician’s daughter Was accused of drinking water And was fined a great big fifty โฆ
2019-11-05: Vote.
2019-11-04: I know Swift! www.linkedin.com/in/mikezo…
2019-11-04: ๐น Club House Hosting Dev Diary: 2, A Tour of UI Sketches Show off some of the early UI sketches and โฆ
2019-10-30: ๐ If you want to get started with VSCode you might want to check out this free course, Visual Studio โฆ
2019-10-30: For those who might be interested in Property Based Testing (in Elixir or otherwise) considering our โฆ
2019-10-30: ๐ Resource lists for free or highly discounted developer tools: free-for.dev education.github.com
2019-10-30: Iโm still on iOS 12 and the News app has been broken for two days now. No source list. Restarts do โฆ
2019-10-29: The last day of fall is December 21. #MacPro ๐ด๐ด๐ด
2019-10-26: ๐น My mage hit level 40 tonight, which is awesome. Unfortunately I only have 13 gold toward the 100 โฆ
2019-10-24: The 20 most influential technologists in Philadelphia: RealLIST Engineers - Technical.ly Philly โฆ
2019-10-24: Microsoft Surface Laptop 3 (15-inch) Teardown - iFixit Just like that, the whole top cover assembly โฆ
2019-10-24: โ๏ธ Available for Consulting: Web and Mobile, Elixir and iOS I have some consulting availability โฆ
2019-10-24: โ๏ธ How to Deal with No Show RSVPs blog.clubhouse.host/posts/201… Updated with some feedback โฆ
2019-10-23: Iโm the kind of guy who would, if allowed socially, go to hibachi and ask the chef for no theatrics.
2019-10-23: โ๏ธ How to Deal with No Show RSVPs Then the day comes, youโve picked a venue that can hold the 50 โฆ
2019-10-22: โ๏ธ Full Time Spaceship Employees Only No matter how well designed the new campus is, I feel like โฆ
2019-10-20: TIL It was not Dave Winer who invented podcasting, but Jor-El when he prepared all those audio files โฆ
2019-10-20: ๐ฟ My recent hobby: watching old Siskel & Ebert movie reviews on YouTube.
2019-10-19: Barcamp Philly was great, per usual. Lots of fresh ideas. Lots of friendly faces. Lots to do.
2019-10-19: Itโs cool to see Club House Hosting start to spread amongst friends while at barcamp. Planning to do โฆ
2019-10-19: Barcamp morning. #bcphilly
2019-10-17: ๐ Why use Elixir for web development Good, concise article. Wish they would at least mention some of โฆ
2019-10-17: I bought a ticket to MicroConf: Starter Edition, April 21 - 23, 2020. Been a long time listener of โฆ
2019-10-14: This Meetup pricing change is crazy. ๐ฑ www.meetup.com/lp/paymen… I need to standup Club House โฆ
2019-10-13: ๐ 2019 Books. (Not a full representation, as I still get some ebooks too.)
2019-10-13: ๐ Grouch (Joker Parody) - SNL
2019-10-12: Took Mom to Shake Shack. Many Son points were earned. ๐ฅณ๐๐๐ฅ
2019-10-09: ๐ “A step in the right direction.” www.youtube.com/watch repair.org/stand-up
2019-10-09: ๐ Working in some new software today and I couldn’t help myself. Hey Michael Zornek, Michael โฆ
2019-10-09: Today I return from an almost a full week of unplanned work “vacation” as my laptop was โฆ
2019-10-07: ๐ถโโ๏ธ Now that the Fashion District is open, Philadelphians can once again travel across the street โฆ
2019-10-05: At this week’s Philly Elixir meeting we’ll talk about Property-Based Testing using โฆ
2019-10-03: After experiencing the repair process multiple times with this MacBook Pro, one thing that is โฆ
2019-10-03: If you really wanna loose faith in Apple, hang around the Genius Bar and listen to the modern advice โฆ
2019-10-03: Localized Night Mode.
2019-10-02: Doing a bunch of backups and fresh OS installs today as I prep my MacBook Pro for its 5th and final โฆ
2019-09-30: At the end of chapter two, a chapter that recounts how Snowden fixed his original NES with his โฆ
2019-09-30: ๐น Remember my old failed game, TwizShow. www.youtube.com/watch Still love the graphics and music we โฆ
2019-09-28: ๐ฌ “Agile is a word you use when you want to start a bar fight.”
2019-09-27: If you need help figuring out what is using all the space on your hard drive, I recommend the free โฆ
2019-09-27: These storage numbers make no sense. How do I purge? The trash is empty.
2019-09-27: ๐ A reminder that I keep my current reading list mostly up-to-date via Goodreads and welcome friend โฆ
2019-09-26: ๐ฑ There is a rumor that WeWork will be selling Meetup as it looks to raise cash and cut costs. I โฆ
2019-09-26: Itโs a vacuum under the bed day. Also check off one more place my missing AirPods are not.
2019-09-26: ๐จ Shout out to @seanmartorana. His recent mural work is really impressive and can transform an โฆ
2019-09-25: ๐จโ๐ป Oh no, what am I doing?
2019-09-25: โ๏ธ What Makes a Great Venue for Your Meetup Group, And How to Find It! Finding a great venue โฆ
2019-09-24: ๐ฎ Is it morally right to wake the Wind Fish?
2019-09-22: TIL: Sketch uses Elixir in the backend. Elixir Engineer at Sketch - Full-time remote position
2019-09-20: How do you manage software and saves on a second Switch? Itโs complicated - Ars Technica Useful info โฆ
2019-09-20: ๐ฎ Out Today: Untitled Goose Game Itโs a lovely morning in the village, and you are a horrible โฆ
2019-09-20: Pokemon Save Data on Switch Realization today: Now that Pokemon data will not be connected to the cartridge it will make self โฆ
2019-09-20: The Switch Lite is pretty cool so far. Sharing user accounts, data and online games is a little โฆ
2019-09-20: Happy Friday.
2019-09-20: Erlang: The Movie Hello Mike. Hello Joe. Hello Mike. Hello Robert.
2019-09-19: โ๏ธ How to Find and Schedule Speakers for Your Next Event Here are a few ideas to help you keep your โฆ
2019-09-18: The NSData.description issue reminds me of when alongside the introduction of .mac address book โฆ
2019-09-18: Itโs one of those days where I fixed the Xcode UI tests locally, but they still fail on the CI โฆ
2019-09-18: โ๏ธ How to Discover Presentation Topics for Your Group Keeping on top of what your members are โฆ
2019-09-17: โ๏ธ My New Project: Club House Hosting Club House Hosting is a new platform that will help group โฆ
2019-09-16: Real devs wait for Xcode GM Pro Max.
2019-09-13: I generally don’t give much thought to podcast ads, but I have an actual negative reaction to โฆ
2019-09-13: IndyHall is hosting the word wide Google DevFest event. I have other obligations but I wanted to โฆ
2019-09-12: Via arstechnica.com Former Donkey Kong champ threatens to sue Guinness over record removal Fuck โฆ
2019-09-11: ๐ฎ๐ฅณ
2019-09-10: BACK TO WORK!
2019-09-10: Seems like a real blunder to hold this HUGE media event and then not share specifics like ship dates โฆ
2019-09-10: I wonder if the reason they didn’t talk about iOS 13 or its explicit release date is to avoid โฆ
2019-09-10: The irony of telling me how awesome the iPad is in front an auditorium of the most diehard Apple โฆ
2019-09-10: One of the most uneventful Apple events I can remember. Meh on Phone updates. My recommendation is โฆ
2019-09-06: Starting to get that sinking feeling that I am over-engineering this refactor. (Trying to DRY up โฆ
2019-09-04: Curry Dex
2019-09-03: Cancel or Allow? Welcome to macOS 10.15!
2019-09-02: This Friday is First Friday (of the month) which means you can come down and cowork out of IndyHall โฆ
2019-09-02: I am now a dues paying member of the Erlang Ecosystem Foundation. The Erlang Ecosystem Foundation โฆ
2019-09-01: ๐ฐ Elixir Jobs Get paid.
2019-09-01: Trump Trade War With China Will Hit Apple for Real This Weekend Tariffs. They are coming.
2019-08-31: Had a great week at #ElixirConf. Tons of demos of LiveView maturity, got some hands on time with โฆ
2019-08-29: Some #ElixirConf talks are already starting to show up on YouTube. Bookmark, subscribe and enjoy. โฆ
2019-08-29: To encourage the conference attendees to move from the breakfast area to the keynote a woman walked โฆ
2019-08-28: Can you tell Iโm bored?
2019-08-28: Dark rooms.
2019-08-28: What is this? A hotel for ants?!
2019-08-28: The power went out and the hotel/resort is on generator power. Limited services. No elevator, no AC. โฆ
2019-08-28: ๐จโ๐ป Build a Smart Camera with Nerves - ElixirConf US 2019.
2019-08-28: When you are building a landing page / signup to validate a SaaS product idea, how do you define โฆ
2019-08-28: ๐ฎ Can You Beat Pokemon Platinum Using Only a Male Combee? What an effort. Pokefans must watch. :)
2019-08-27: UX Gripe: People who use text placeholders as the input’s only label.
2019-08-26: โ๏ธ Up early and flying to Denver (from Philly) for @ElixirConf. Should be a fun week.
2019-08-25: Started a SoulSilver nuzlock run eventhough Iโm also training a team in front of the Pokรฉmon League โฆ
2019-08-24: Spending some time on the betas today to verify new iOS location behavior. Anyone else have related โฆ
2019-08-23: ๐ฎ Super Mario Sunshine HD confirmed!
2019-08-23: โ๏ธ If Flying, Print Out MacBook Battery Status The FAA has put a flight ban on the MacBook Pro โฆ
2019-08-23: Retweets.
2019-08-23: โ๏ธ First ElixirConf, and Then Azeroth Itโs going to be a fun week. Over the last year Iโve really โฆ
2019-08-19: ๐ก Brainstorming meetup topics. How about “A Night of Failures!” – lighting talks โฆ
2019-08-15: Had some unexpected app behavior today that when I referenced the code, specifically the Swift if โฆ
2019-08-14: โ๏ธ On Conferences: In my opinion, a conferenceโs main goal is about using presentations to spark โฆ
2019-08-13: Paying my bills and looking at the upcoming September tax estimated payment. ๐ฑ I’m fine but โฆ
2019-08-12: ๐ป โ ๐คทโโ๏ธ Is there anyway to observe the RAW http messages URLSession is generating and receiving in โฆ
2019-08-12: ๐น Anyone else picking a name/server today? I’m leaning towards EasternTime/PVP. Probably Herod โฆ
2019-08-12: Back to work. Lots to do. Happy Monday.
2019-08-11: Iโm home.
2019-08-05: โ๏ธ Early to rise. Lots to do this week.
2019-08-03: ๐ฎ๐ฅณ
2019-08-02: Happy Friday! ๐ต www.youtube.com/watch
2019-08-01: โ๏ธ A Month with the 2019 23.7-inch LG UltraFine 4K Display In short, Iโm generally pretty positive โฆ
2019-08-01: ๐ I am here.
2019-07-31: Just had Shake Shack for the first time. ๐๐๐ฅค๐คฏ
2019-07-31: The recruiters are in the console now.
2019-07-31: Can’t sleep. ๐คก
2019-07-30: Sitting here on the conference wifi I can’t help but notice the chatty Bonjour network โฆ
2019-07-29: โ๏ธ A Smorgasbord of Updates, July 2019 That feeling when you realize you have not posted and the โฆ
2019-07-29: As someone who lived in a web design world where there was a single 90% market share browser and โฆ
2019-07-29: I noticed my Markdown rendering app encoding my email in html entities. I wonder how much spam this โฆ
2019-07-29: From my hotel.
2019-07-28: ๐จโ๐ป Going to be a fun few days. Lots to learn. An Event Apart DC is a three-day conference with 17 โฆ
2019-07-26: ๐ง
2019-07-25: Time for a โ๏ธ break!
2019-07-24: PragProg is running their Christmas in July sale. All of our ebooks,* screencasts, and audio books โฆ
2019-07-23: Created a slack group for our Philly Elixir meeting and book club. Join us: โฆ
2019-07-23: ๐ป๐ฅ My MacBook Pro runs noticeably hotter when connected to my new LG retina monitor (lots of pixels โฆ
2019-07-23: ๐ญ The worst clickbait I ever saw on YouTube. Shame on the Washington Post.
2019-07-20: ๐น Can’t unsee.
2019-07-20: ๐นCaught him with an ultra ball and almost full health. ๐ฅณ
2019-07-20: ๐น Must see Breath of the Wild speedrun. ANY% 04:11 (no amiibo) WR
2019-07-19: ๐จโ๐ป Up early and attending a one-day PostgresConf here in Philly. Lots to learn.
2019-07-18: ๐ฎ Do I go to the gym? Duh. How many badges do you have?
2019-07-18: โ๏ธ โพ๏ธ The Phillies are live on YouTube, playing in the rain. www.youtube.com/watch
2019-07-17: โ๐ Uh oh.
2019-07-17: ๐จโ๐ป There should be a .xcode folder at the root of a project that contains customizable new file โฆ
2019-07-16: ๐ค Working with Terraform to automate some Linode server deployments, LIKE A BOSS!
2019-07-16: ๐ Remote Senior Embedded Firmware Engineer (Short-term Project) Client I do server work for is โฆ
2019-07-16: ๐น Pokemon Trivia: Name a scenario where using a Master Ball will fail.
2019-07-15: Time to put down the video games and get back to work. ๐ข Happy Monday. โค๏ธ
2019-07-12: ๐น I named my Growlithe after Bernie Sanders.
2019-07-12: ๐ Indy Hall and National Mechanics are sponsoring a Red Cross Blood Drive! Supplies are very low โฆ
2019-07-11: ๐น Despite my frustrations with the lack of a national dex in Sword and Shield – I am enjoying โฆ
2019-07-11: ๐ Silent Mac update nukes dangerous webserver installed by Zoom Good intentions or not, I donโt like โฆ
2019-07-09: ๐ Philly Design Compensation Census Our goal is to demystify salaries and job titles for designers โฆ
2019-07-09: To protect your computer, copy and paste this series of commands you probably don’t understand โฆ
2019-07-09: Had a client app generate a crash on iOS 13 from excessive CPU use. CPU: 144 seconds cpu time over โฆ
2019-07-09: We’re going to be doing an Elixir Book Club! Kickoff meeting, where we’ll pick a book โฆ
2019-07-08: โค๏ธ Good morning.
2019-07-07: Not only does the blue around the Apple menu not extend to the full edge like the notification icon โฆ
2019-07-07: ๐ฅ The new Ryzen CPUs looks amazing. I wanna build a new tower now. www.pcworld.com/article/3…
2019-07-07: Got a random invite to join an empty @github organization today. Looks legit but feels like a scam โฆ
2019-07-06: ๐ I got poker fever watching the WSOP 2019. Watch some on YouTubes: โฆ
2019-07-03: Dave shares the crazy amount of work ahead of him (again). To get SuperDuper ready for 10.15. โฆ
2019-07-01: I miss Hexley.
2019-06-29: Who ever blessed these builds as suitable for public beta is delusional and should be brought to the โฆ
2019-06-28: New monitor is setup. Resolution and color are amazing. ๐ค
2019-06-28: ๐ Jony Ive Is Leaving Apple It makes me queasy to see that Appleโs chief designers are now โฆ
2019-06-27: Did a bug fix today and learned more about custom Swift JSON decoding. While a good code edit, โฆ
2019-06-26: ๐ Elixir v1.9 released Elixir v1.9 is out with releases support, improved configuration, and more. โฆ
2019-06-26: The more I learn about how Amazon treats its employees the more I realize I need to find โฆ
2019-06-25: Just pulled the trigger on a ticket / hotel for the one-day iOSDevCampDC. I’ve been a speaker โฆ
2019-06-25: Tip of the Day: Marked my WWDC folder as a non-backup folder for Backblaze. No need to re-upload all โฆ
2019-06-25: It’s back to work after a nice week off down the shore. Feeling pretty refreshed and anxious โฆ
2019-06-24: โ๏ธ The Great Monitor Search Continues The LG 49 inch UltraWide monitor is pretty cool, but not very โฆ
2019-06-21: Sorry, not sorry for lack of posts. Iโm on vacation and having a great time. ๐
2019-06-21: Preferring โI like candidate Xโs policiesโ rather than โI like candidate Xโ. Keeps conversation โฆ
2019-06-19: The next Philly Elixir meeting will be on Monday, July 1st at @indyhall. Check out the agenda and โฆ
2019-06-16: Downloading WWDC videos in prep for a week down the shore, as a geek does.
2019-06-14: After a final room search, Iโm considering my AirPods officially lost. I only used them like three โฆ
2019-06-13: โ ๏ธ Can anyone recommend any non-scam, no-cash, casual poker sites? I used to play Yahoo Poker back โฆ
2019-06-13: WWDC hype continues at tonights Philly CocoaHeads @phillycocoa meeting. Everyone is pumped to play โฆ
2019-06-12: Dilly dally, shilly shally.
2019-06-12: Fixed two issues with a single one line PR. I’d feel proud of myself except I probably should โฆ
2019-06-11: ๐ก My face when I realize the web app bug that was driving me up a wall and I put on the shelf for โฆ
2019-06-11: ๐น Sad to see Animal Crossing slip to 2020. Also, where is my Metroid? On the plus side: Dragon โฆ
2019-06-10: ๐น 1ST CLASS EDITION $329.99
2019-06-10: Michael Tsai - Blog - WWDC 2019 Links Great collection.
2019-06-10: Core Data is Appleโs worst active framework, and I look forward to its inevitable Swift / โฆ
2019-06-09: Off topic: I’m thinking about buying some luggage. I need a med-large checkin bag. Looking for โฆ
2019-06-08: ./me wonders aloud how many menu item apps he can install with his new monitor.
2019-06-08: I added a CODE_SMELLS.md to my project today. Might as well help future @zorn to remember where we โฆ
2019-06-07: WWDC 2019 - The Things You May Have Missed ยท Patrick Balestra Great collection of info.
2019-06-07: RIP my personal FormKit.
2019-06-07: FINALLY, the WWDC reaction we’ve all be waiting for… www.youtube.com/watch
2019-06-06: Just catching up with some WWDC videos. www.youtube.com/watch
2019-06-06: I finally get a proper โstoryboardโ monitor and they get deprecated.
2019-06-06: ๐จโ๐ป Elixir v1.9.0-rc.0 is out and has new release support!
2019-06-06: ๐บThere is a bunch of Final Fantasy OST now available on Spotify and Apple Music. I’m a huge โฆ
2019-06-06: ๐BAD BEATS! www.youtube.com/watch
2019-06-05: ๐จโ๐ป I have not been watching anything from WWDC live this week outside of the Monday events. No real โฆ
2019-06-04: Apple Tax. www.youtube.com/watch
2019-06-04: And props to the documentation team, this HTML tutorial experience is top notch.
2019-06-04: As I work through the SwiftUI tutorial it is beginning to sink in that yet again everything I know โฆ
2019-06-04: โพ๏ธ Cutch out for season with torn ACL … he hopes to be ready by Opening Day 2020, although โฆ
2019-06-04: โ๏ธ MacPro Reactions We were begging them to built us a tower and display, but they built them for โฆ
2019-06-04: ๐ธ Just pulled the trigger on my new monitor. LG 49WL95C-W 49 inch 32:9 UltraWide 5K Dual QHD IPS โฆ
2019-06-04: ๐น Dain Saint is a local Philly musician and geek. I’ve been enjoying his music for years. โฆ
2019-06-04: I’m sobering up and realities are coming back strong. Realization: You can spend 12K on a โฆ
2019-06-04: ๐ macOS 10.15 Beta Release Notes Scripting language runtimes such as Python, Ruby, and Perl are โฆ
2019-06-03: Was it in bad taste that Apple played “Barenaked Ladies – If I Had a Million โฆ
2019-06-03: I just realized the 6K monitor costs $6,000. ๐คฏ
2019-06-03: This is going to be huge.
2019-06-03: The real question. How much do those MacPro wheels cost?
2019-06-03: Stand NOT INCLUEDED? ๐คฏ
2019-06-03: Here we go.
2019-06-03: ๐ Happy WWDC everyone!
2019-06-02: That feeling when you die in phase three of the Lady Yunalesca fight and you have to rewatch all โฆ
2019-06-02: Pool day.
2019-06-01: โพ๏ธ Yesterday we did bad umpires. Today let’s keep it light. Not-So-Serious Baseball โฆ
2019-05-31: Over the last few years Amazon has been deploying their own “mystery white vans” in โฆ
2019-05-31: The YouTube algorithm thinks I’ll enjoy some videos with shitty baseball umpires. I’ll โฆ
2019-05-30: ๐น Glory days.
2019-05-30: If you are in Philly and want to watch WWDC with some fellow Apple nerds, join us at @indyhall! โฆ
2019-05-30: If I had to summarize my life in recent years with an emoji it would most definitely be ๐คทโโ๏ธ.
2019-05-28: It would be nice if after an iTunes rental they offered me the ability to buy the movie (minus the โฆ
2019-05-28: The next Philly Elixir meeting is set for July 1st at @indyhall. Agenda forthcoming, speakers โฆ
2019-05-27: ๐ฟ My Dinner with Andre Finally got to sit down and watch this one after enjoying a few clips over โฆ
2019-05-27: ๐ Forbes | AMD Reveals 3rd Gen Ryzen 9 3900X: $499, 12 Cores, 4.6GHz With Ryzen 7 And Ryzen 5 Models โฆ
2019-05-25: The apartment pool opening day is here! Water was freezing. I deserve a polar bear badge. Nice to โฆ
2019-05-24: ๐ต This afternoon’s Xcode session brought to us by the StarCraft OST. โฆ
2019-05-23: Spoilers: Naming software is hard.
2019-05-21: ๐ ElixirConf tickets are now on sale! Two days of optional training and two days of conference โฆ
2019-05-20: ๐ fish fish is a smart and user-friendly command line shell for Linux, macOS, and the rest of the โฆ
2019-05-20: ๐ Color schemes for default macOS Terminal.app This is a set of color schemes for default macOS โฆ
2019-05-17: For the record, my Apple TV has been a buggy mess since the auto update. THANKS APPLE!
2019-05-16: Great slide showcasing how we technical people need to simplify when speaking to customers.
2019-05-16: Monthly Show and Tell at IndyHall.
2019-05-15: ๐น Didn’t take long for the online play of MLB the Show become pay to win. Diamond players all โฆ
2019-05-14: There is a lot I love about Elixir, but being a dynamic language has me once again making noob โฆ
2019-05-14: And then there was this one time where Bruce Lee fought a guy with lightsaber nunchucks. โฆ
2019-05-11: Loving the weather but not my allergies. ๐คง
2019-05-07: โ๏ธ Thoughts on Mac Pros at WWDC Itโs time for Apple to show its cards. Iโm not saying we need an โฆ
2019-05-05: Power went out. I have 79% iPad. Entertain me.
2019-05-04: For @recdiffs (Reconcilable Differences) podcast listeners, we need two pins, one left fridge door, โฆ
2019-05-04: โพ๏ธ Go Phillies!
2019-05-03: Iโm in the need of buying a new backpack. Any recommendations?
2019-05-01: ๐ Speedrunners BANNED this for being too game-breaking I love the ingenuity of speed runners.
2019-05-01: Taking a breath of time to revisit my business numbers and estimates for the year. All looks pretty โฆ
2019-04-30: Yo yo yo. It’s ya boy Mike YouTuber and it’s time for the daily 11 minute regurgitation โฆ
2019-04-30: The next Philly Elixir Meetup is one week away. RSVP today! www.meetup.com/Philly-El…
2019-04-30: ๐ Sonic The Hedgehog (2019) - Official Trailer Happy End of April Fools!!
2019-04-30: New pattern I have for my bookmark bar: I have a folder for each active project. The first subfolder โฆ
2019-04-29: In envision a Robot Chicken skit of V for Vendetta. He keeps trying to setup his dominos but they โฆ
2019-04-29: Of course that makes sense… WE DON’T OWN OUR COMPUTERS ANYMORE.
2019-04-29: The one true capitalization is MacOS.
2019-04-29: Starting my multiple backups in preparation for my MacOS 10.14 upgrade, courtesy of Xcode 10.2 โฆ
2019-04-29: A detached head with stick legs.
2019-04-28: Just got out of a late night screening. WHEN CAN WE TALK ABOUT THE MOVIE? ๐ฟ
2019-04-28: The leads are weak.
2019-04-27: Italian market shopping.
2019-04-27: Do attend. #DiBrunoBros
2019-04-25: What a concept, opening up a computer to clear out the dust.
2019-04-23: Had a great day 1 at ETE. Will do a write up for the blog tomorrow. For now, time to relax a bit.
2019-04-22: Rewatching Sopranos. Holds up well but some dated things. Just saw Christopher eject a 3.5 floppy โฆ
2019-04-22: I think one of the reasons I lean towards community service in exchange for college / trade school โฆ
2019-04-22: I actually prefer affordable college. Free anything lessens its perceived value and then quality. โฆ
2019-04-22: ๐น Video: Blog Update, April 2019 No big announcements, just a quick update.
2019-04-22: ๐ Philly Elixir Meetup is Rebooting Elixir is a functional programming language that is popular for โฆ
2019-04-19: ๐ Superman II - WTF Happened To This Movie? Can’t express how big Superman: The Movie was to โฆ
2019-04-19: What do ya think of my flyer?
2019-04-19: ๐ Front-end Developer Handbook 2019 This is a guide that everyone can use to learn about the โฆ
2019-04-19: I need to start working but I can’t stop brainstorming how many ways this is going to go โฆ
2019-04-19: TextExpander tip of the day! Every time you write “internet” replace with the more โฆ
2019-04-18: TIL: If you use the .dev domain for anything (even localhost fakery in my case) Chrome and Firefox โฆ
2019-04-16: This is a fun Star Wars theory about Rey. If it tied into the Jar Jar Sith Lord theory it would be โฆ
2019-04-14: We are rebooting the Philly Elixir Meetup. Join us Monday, May 6th! www.meetup.com/Philly-El…
2019-04-14: While we are talking retro, Family Matters was a dark show. www.youtube.com/watch
2019-04-14: Is Greatest American Hero part of the Marvel or DC Universe?
2019-04-14: This YouTuhbe channel has the largest collection of tv intro themes I’ve ever seen. โฆ
2019-04-13: Hope to go to MicroConf someday. Until then, I’ll enjoy the recaps: ๐ microconf.gen.co
2019-04-13: Working on client work, on a Saturday, living the dream? ๐คทโโ๏ธ To be fair I lost Thursday due to โฆ
2019-04-12: Just booked my flight and hotel for ElixirConf even though the conference tickets aren’t on โฆ
2019-04-09: Fresh haircut. Happy Zorn.
2019-04-08: How come my iPad doesn’t have a section in settings for Battery Health?
2019-04-08: Writing out my tax checks with the most professional writing instrument I own.
2019-04-08: ๐ข
2019-04-08: ๐ It’s Monday morning and all the snooze emails from last week have come back!
2019-04-03: How do people avoid a git merge nightmare when maintaining a CHANGELOG on an active project with โฆ
2019-04-02: Itโs a good time to be a Phillies fan. โพ๏ธ๐ฅณ
2019-04-01: I need more blue pages. Bring them to me! Ignore the red pages.
2019-03-30: Back to back conferences?
2019-03-29: Hyped. ๐ฎ
2019-03-29: Today we code with Yo-Yo Ma playing in the background.
2019-03-28: “Wee areee awaree that a small number of users aree having issuees with theeeir โฆ
2019-03-28: โพ๏ธ Phillies Win! Phillies 10, Braves 4
2019-03-28: Happy Opening Day! โพ๏ธโค๏ธ Go Phillies!
2019-03-27: I’ve been curiousย of the Rust language for awhile. Had come to the conclusion that I’d โฆ
2019-03-27: Made a fresh (large) pot of coffee when I got in this morning. Sat down and did some email and then โฆ
2019-03-26: Designers who make a web task system with a default 12px font are doing it wrong.
2019-03-25: I was a bigger fan of Apple during the “Mac days” because they sold tools that inspired โฆ
2019-03-24: ๐ฎ
2019-03-23: ๐ Pokemon’s Problematic Pacing www.youtube.com/watch This guy gets it.