Aru
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A hoopy frood, believer in the open web. Authoring Authorization as a Service at Oso. (he/him) 📍 The 51st State (Washington, DC) 🐘 @[email protected] 🐦 @IAmAru 🌐 arusahni.net ANC: @aru5f02.bsky.social #dc #rustlang #python #beer
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Aru @aru.io · Jun 20
*slaps side of tin* this baby can hold an entire sewing machine.
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They’re selling 3 pounds of Danish Cookies on Amazon.
A 3 pound (48 ounces) tin of Royal Dansk Danish Butter Cookies.
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Aru @aru.io · 15h
Switched to Instapaper for the Kobo integration. No free offline for phones though.
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Aru @aru.io · 1d
I got to witness Deltron 3030 do their thing tonight, bucket list item checked. I needed this.
Dan the Automator, Del the Funky Homosapien, and Kid Koala performing at the 9:30 Club, bathed in green light.
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Aru @aru.io · 2d
If Candelnights is in DC this year it will be one of the wilder predictions of mine that's come true. #MBMBaM
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Aru @aru.io · 2d
Horseshoe theory, but for "is it dad?"
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Aru @aru.io · 2d
I have an extra ticket to see Deltron 3030 @ 930 Club tomorrow evening. Not selling, but if we follow each other, it's free.
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Aru @aru.io · 3d
When did the baby get their pilot's license?
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Aru @aru.io · 3d
I'm 3/3 in getting websites to restore their broken/stale RSS feeds.
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Aru @aru.io · 4d
They learned from the best (ISP technicians making home visits).
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Aru @aru.io · 4d
♫ Top 5 artists of the Last.week: Purity Ring (29) Hayley Williams (22) Marina (16) Geese (15) Weval (13). #myweekcounted 122 Scrobbles with Lastfm #music via @lastfm.blue
Purity Ring Hayley Williams Marina Geese Weval
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🚨🚍🚨🚍🚨

DDOT announces "Concept Open House" for the COLUMBIA HEIGHTS CROSSTOWN BUS PRIORITY PROJECT

SAT Nov 1 (1–4p) OR
TUES Nov 4 (5:30–7:30p)
Mount Pleasant Library (16th & Lamont NW)

Details at content.govdelivery.com/accounts/DCW...

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Map shows the streets that are being studied as part of the Columbia Heights Crosstown Transit Priority Project:
* Harvard, Mount Pleasant, and Irving Streets from Columbia Road to Park Place NW
* Columbia Road from Warder St to 16th St NW
* 14th St from Euclid St to Newton St NW

A large red X marks the spot where the Mount Pleasant Library is located, near the corner of 16th & Lamont St NW.
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Aru @aru.io · 6d
Oh no, all the brands are rolling out ham-fisted Taylor Swift-themed marketing pushes.
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bkardell.com
New blog post: Under-investment

A few weeks ago I made a comment on the socials about how surprising it is that there's so much stuff in the web platform that needs more attention than it gets. @davatron5000.bsky.social asked if I could expand on that, here's something

bkardell.com/blog/underin...
Under-investment
A lot more words on a short statement I made last week on social media...
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Aru @aru.io · 7d
Yeah x.com/tomsherwood/...

There are some interesting finance implications here if she used constituent outreach funds to spam the entire District.
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Aru @aru.io · 7d
Lots of Ward 5 folks I know got it, too.
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Aru @aru.io · 7d
Anything is possible if you put your mind to it.
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Aru @aru.io · 7d
Umm, you're not supposed to sleep on these. They can get dangerously hot.
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Aru @aru.io · 7d
This is poetry.
githubstatus.grf.xyz
Degraded Gemini 2.5 Pro experience in Copilot - Update
We are experiencing a service regression for the Gemini 2.5 Pro model in Copilot Chat, VS Code and other Copilot products. The maximum input length of Gemini 2.5 prompts been decreased. Long prompts o
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Aru @aru.io · 7d
I'm jealous. I've never been able to find one.
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Aru @aru.io · 7d
This is great - I'm always looking for things I can watch with the in-laws over the holidays.
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drewharwell.com
OpenAI employees are very excited about how well their new AI tool can create fake videos of people doing crimes and have definitely thought through all the implications of this
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ryanmarino.bsky.social
This is why we fund scientists to study things like oyster slobber even if you don’t think it sounds important
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⚠️ Chinese researchers have invented bone glue that mimics how oysters stick to surfaces underwater.

The adhesive can reportedly repair orthopedic fractures in 2-3 minutes, even in blood-rich environments, and is bioabsorbable.

interestingengineering.com/science/chin...
China's oyster-inspired 'bone glue' bonds fractures in minutes
A new oyster-inspired Bone-02 adhesive can revolutionize bone repair without metal fasteners.
interestingengineering.com
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Aru @aru.io · 8d
This is what peak performance looks like.
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Aru @aru.io · 8d
Ahh, I see. I didn't realize this was widening what you accept.
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Aru @aru.io · 8d
Isn't that a breaking change because you're adding a new variant to an enum?
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Aru @aru.io · 8d
No one walking two dogs ever looks like they're in control.