aburka 🫣 on nostr

Recent Notes

@nprofile1q... hopefully not an offensive comparison, but I feel like the Linux Foundation represents Linux developers the same way Autism Speaks represents autistic people

note1ldk7a...

aburka 🫣 @aburka 🫣 1786805040

@nprofile1q... I understand the impulse to sell it, it would be extremely cringe to actually put on your car and why not see if someone will toss you a couple of bucks for it. If anyone actually buys it, that's a lot more perplexing

aburka 🫣

@aburka 🫣 1786562681

Didn't think I would see this on Mastodon but no you cannot safely look at the sun, even partially occluded, through goofy shit like a floppy disk or even ten pairs of stacked sunglasses. If you didn't have the foresight to get real #eclipse glasses then use a colander or make a cardboard pinhole camera. Save your eyes so you can read his obituary when it happens.

note1xmedm...

aburka 🫣 @aburka 🫣 1786485076

@nprofile1q... I only have a small taste of it from dealing with the receiving side of commercial shipments, with orders sometimes getting held hostage by Fedex for payment of a surprise tariff. We (meaning those opposed to tariffs) call the tariffs a tax on the consumer, but I see how it's also effectively a tax on your time if you were try to solve the logistics of getting it all processed.

note1hpm8d...

aburka 🫣 @aburka 🫣 1786484229

@nprofile1q... wait, does Etsy charge the tariff to you rather than the customer?

Ernie Smith · 1w

A lot of folks are hard-launching vibe-coded apps into the world. If you do this, please do me a favor: When you email folks about the thing you built, write the email yourself. Thanks. https://tedi...

aburka 🫣 @aburka 🫣 1786373419

@nprofile1q... @nprofile1q... I kind of disagree, it makes it easier to immediately dismiss the email

Ernie Smith · 1w

nostr:nprofile1qy2hwumn8ghj7un9d3shjtnyd968gmewwp6kyqpqxd8xfukvjuyxc5z2srr7fk2wur49mr32x2f3tgsfu6yzel8etkhqnv2ffv nostr:nprofile1qy2hwumn8ghj7un9d3shjtnyd968gmewwp6kyqpqpfjewh8r6f23kca9t2jmnzxgg344jz62f3kstfwmdya2ss3su7cq5cpnmk I refuse to dismiss projects out of hand because of a personal bias. Let...

Elizabeth :therian: :cascadia: · 1w

Everyone thinks everything has gotten worse Here’s some things that actually haven’t: Weather forecasting: it’s better than ever Solar: cheaper than natural gas Coal: essentially dying from no...

aburka 🫣 @aburka 🫣 1786338202

@nprofile1q... lmao weather forecasting is a wild way to start off this list, ever since the defunding of NOAA the forecasts are absolutely worthless and a barrage of tornado watch notification fatigue, I agree with you on the rest of the items though