personal blog bug fix Friday. is that a thing?

I’ve been thinking I need a read-only version of Bluesky and the compose button is a link to my notes app. Even if I want to reply so it goes on my site first.

I’ve been thinking I need a read-only version of Bluesky and the compose button is a link to my notes app. Even if I want to reply so it goes on my site first.

I feel like the responses I get from city IT now are just a series of Chatgpt responses and it’s disheartening.

The logic for this video timestamp sync to the transcript clock time has been fun to figure out. Uses chapter markers and times in transcript to estimate pre-roll. I’m grabbing audio snippets from YT, run through Whisper to get match to transcript text for final offset calc.

Built my first map with Protomaps (PMTiles) and not looking back. Thanks to @palewi.re for pointing me that direction First PMTiles Map — First PMTiles Map documentationpalewi.re

added a new tool to the local data toolbox—scraping property appraiser data 👀

Fixed?

One more reply test for the night.

How are markdown links handled then?

Quick test of something Adactio: Journal—A web font strategyHow I’m prioritising performance when it comes to typography on The Session.adactio.com

I mentioned Acme Weather for bringing back accurate rain notifications, but another feature is “alternative graphs” to give indication of possible variation in prediction. Michael Tsai has a nice collection of quotes about the feature. Michael Tsai - Blog - Acme Weather 1.0mjtsai.com

You know the cool thing about all of these AI agent skills? It’s just plain text markdown with code snippets. A series of README files. Ones a human can also read and follow to learn how to do something—if written well.

internet friends please help. I need a new home office printer. 3-in-1 ideally with decent color. recs?

So much of what developers build are new ways to yak shave. Yet you hand them a yak sized cordless Norelco and they’re all like, “no bro, I only yak shave with a straight razor” as you note a part of a missing finger.

Happy Valentimes. I fixed the toilet.

Working at a house on the river today & saw a regal Great Horned Owl and a first for me Black-eyed Warbler. Unfortunately no pics.

LLMs are not the cause of toxic behavior in open source.

I don’t like the whole eggs in one basket but the potential of using Cloudflare infra (Pages, Workers, D1, R2 and Zero Trust) to build dynamic web apps is my kind of playground.

Got the best compliment about something small I’m building. “It’s idiot proof.”