Drew Mayo
@dmeeze.bsky.social
So while chatting with a colleague this week about putting base64 images into email, I jokingly said
“you know though, i wonder if i can craft an image which turns into readable LLM prompts when encoded as base64 🤔”
Well. Turns out I can
drewmayo.com/1000-words/
“you know though, i wonder if i can craft an image which turns into readable LLM prompts when encoded as base64 🤔”
Well. Turns out I can
drewmayo.com/1000-words/
One Thousand Words
drewmayo.com
January 11, 2026 at 5:39 AM
So while chatting with a colleague this week about putting base64 images into email, I jokingly said
“you know though, i wonder if i can craft an image which turns into readable LLM prompts when encoded as base64 🤔”
Well. Turns out I can
drewmayo.com/1000-words/
“you know though, i wonder if i can craft an image which turns into readable LLM prompts when encoded as base64 🤔”
Well. Turns out I can
drewmayo.com/1000-words/
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Thank You VALD! We’re excited to welcome VALD as a Gold Sponsor for DDD Brisbane 2025!
Their support helps us keep DDD Brisbane affordable, inclusive, and community-driven, bringing together 500 developers for a full day of learning and connection on 6th December.
Their support helps us keep DDD Brisbane affordable, inclusive, and community-driven, bringing together 500 developers for a full day of learning and connection on 6th December.
October 6, 2025 at 1:53 AM
Thank You VALD! We’re excited to welcome VALD as a Gold Sponsor for DDD Brisbane 2025!
Their support helps us keep DDD Brisbane affordable, inclusive, and community-driven, bringing together 500 developers for a full day of learning and connection on 6th December.
Their support helps us keep DDD Brisbane affordable, inclusive, and community-driven, bringing together 500 developers for a full day of learning and connection on 6th December.
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Listening to obscure music
March 12, 2025 at 2:57 AM
Listening to obscure music
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I found a VHS tape at the junk store, labeled just “A Surprise!”. Since I’d recently set up my VCR and old 80s TV, I thought I should check it out.
Just… just watch.
(an old twitter post from 2018: chopped a little to fit in Bluesky video limits)
Just… just watch.
(an old twitter post from 2018: chopped a little to fit in Bluesky video limits)
January 9, 2025 at 8:03 AM
I found a VHS tape at the junk store, labeled just “A Surprise!”. Since I’d recently set up my VCR and old 80s TV, I thought I should check it out.
Just… just watch.
(an old twitter post from 2018: chopped a little to fit in Bluesky video limits)
Just… just watch.
(an old twitter post from 2018: chopped a little to fit in Bluesky video limits)
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This by @jewishcouncilau.bsky.social's Max Kaiser is absolutely on point.
July 10, 2025 at 4:17 AM
This by @jewishcouncilau.bsky.social's Max Kaiser is absolutely on point.
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the babies are laughing
the babies are laughing
Wyze cameras will use AI to describe what they see
January 15, 2025 at 10:12 AM
the babies are laughing
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Hey #dotnet folks if you’re using a CI/CD double check your resource URLs. A CDN has gone bankrupt and may cease operations in the next month. We are working to make transparent fixes but you can be proactive github.com/dotnet/core/...
Critical: .NET install domains and URLs are changing · Issue #9671 · dotnet/core
Some .NET binaries and installers are hosted on Azure Content Delivery Network (CDN) domains that end in .azureedge.net. These domains are hosted by edg.io, which will soon cease operations due to ...
github.com
December 24, 2024 at 5:16 AM
Hey #dotnet folks if you’re using a CI/CD double check your resource URLs. A CDN has gone bankrupt and may cease operations in the next month. We are working to make transparent fixes but you can be proactive github.com/dotnet/core/...
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Chef’s note: Baby capybara is served with salad.
important announcement: there is a new baby capybara at the San Antonio Zoo named Tupi. i would lay down my life for Tupi
December 16, 2024 at 8:28 AM
Chef’s note: Baby capybara is served with salad.
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I have "Fozzymandias" stuck in my head and have absolutely no idea whatsoever to do with it. "Look upon my works, ye mighty, and wokka wokka"? That's nothing. Infuriating.
December 12, 2024 at 12:04 PM
I have "Fozzymandias" stuck in my head and have absolutely no idea whatsoever to do with it. "Look upon my works, ye mighty, and wokka wokka"? That's nothing. Infuriating.
Me sowing : I should leave a couple of umbrellas in the office, so I’m set if I can’t ride home.
Sowing more: sure, feel free to borrow those umbrellas to get lunch, office comrade!
Reaping: It’s raining, I’ll just grab an umbrella and walk to the bus. Weird, there are none there.
#BadlyDadCoded
Sowing more: sure, feel free to borrow those umbrellas to get lunch, office comrade!
Reaping: It’s raining, I’ll just grab an umbrella and walk to the bus. Weird, there are none there.
#BadlyDadCoded
December 10, 2024 at 7:42 AM
Me sowing : I should leave a couple of umbrellas in the office, so I’m set if I can’t ride home.
Sowing more: sure, feel free to borrow those umbrellas to get lunch, office comrade!
Reaping: It’s raining, I’ll just grab an umbrella and walk to the bus. Weird, there are none there.
#BadlyDadCoded
Sowing more: sure, feel free to borrow those umbrellas to get lunch, office comrade!
Reaping: It’s raining, I’ll just grab an umbrella and walk to the bus. Weird, there are none there.
#BadlyDadCoded
Hey @dddbrisbane.bsky.social , how should we sign up for your mailing list? #leadingQuestion #iSwearILookedOnTheWebsite
December 7, 2024 at 10:15 AM
Hey @dddbrisbane.bsky.social , how should we sign up for your mailing list? #leadingQuestion #iSwearILookedOnTheWebsite
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December 7, 2024 at 4:03 AM