Dane
@besaid.zone
web generalist - basketball fan - F1 enjoyer - 🇨🇦🏳️🌈🇯🇲
senior software developer at a bank
senior software developer at a bank
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Dane
@besaid.zone
· Nov 16
well i guess since i hit 1k followers and i haven't introduced myself here i guess i should 🤷🏿
hello friends, my name is Dane! i'm a software developer at a bank in Toronto. i enjoy talking about a bunch of things but i am most passionate about basketball, formula 1, mechanical keyboards...
hello friends, my name is Dane! i'm a software developer at a bank in Toronto. i enjoy talking about a bunch of things but i am most passionate about basketball, formula 1, mechanical keyboards...
damn, that's it?
BREAKING: The Atlanta Hawks are trading four-time NBA All-Star Trae Young to the Washington Wizards for CJ McCollum and Corey Kispert, sources tell ESPN.
January 8, 2026 at 2:44 AM
damn, that's it?
chad has built a lot of cool stuff since popping into the atmosphere, consider hiring them 👍🏿
serious question: is anyone hiring? open to connecting. 10+ years of full stack experience plus 1 year of unhinged ai/atproto hacking
January 6, 2026 at 11:16 PM
chad has built a lot of cool stuff since popping into the atmosphere, consider hiring them 👍🏿
7 hours later it's back, lol
Powers been out since 10AM lol, got like an hour of work in today. ETA for it to be restored is 3PM but do I even log back in at that point
January 6, 2026 at 10:38 PM
7 hours later it's back, lol
Powers been out since 10AM lol, got like an hour of work in today. ETA for it to be restored is 3PM but do I even log back in at that point
January 6, 2026 at 7:21 PM
Powers been out since 10AM lol, got like an hour of work in today. ETA for it to be restored is 3PM but do I even log back in at that point
pay 100 dollars for a game to have an ai play it for u, amazing
Sony has patented an AI gaming ghost that will play PlayStation games for you when you get stuck www.eurogamer.net/sony-has-pat...
January 6, 2026 at 3:54 PM
pay 100 dollars for a game to have an ai play it for u, amazing
ahh nice, there's an FFX speedrun at GDQ
January 6, 2026 at 12:38 PM
ahh nice, there's an FFX speedrun at GDQ
see the 4 trillion “we built this platform” comments from people who are scared of github
January 5, 2026 at 11:49 PM
idk what discourse ya’ll are referring to ive just been seeing google balls all day
January 5, 2026 at 10:29 PM
idk what discourse ya’ll are referring to ive just been seeing google balls all day
The game i learned to type fast on and still to this day the most hours ive ever sunk into a game
25 years ago today, RuneScape officially launched! Happy Birthday RuneScape! 🎂
January 5, 2026 at 12:52 PM
The game i learned to type fast on and still to this day the most hours ive ever sunk into a game
definitely watch the talk for this, I especially liked the end lol media.ccc.de/v/39c3-the-h...
January 4, 2026 at 5:00 PM
definitely watch the talk for this, I especially liked the end lol media.ccc.de/v/39c3-the-h...
were only 3 days into 2026 and this happens lol
January 3, 2026 at 12:46 PM
were only 3 days into 2026 and this happens lol
crazy to see how many things are built using microcosm services (incl. things I've built!!)
helps make the dev experience that much smoother. extremely thankful fig is building and maintaining these services 🙏🏿
consider supporting them:
github.com/sponsors/uni...
ko-fi.com/bad_example
helps make the dev experience that much smoother. extremely thankful fig is building and maintaining these services 🙏🏿
consider supporting them:
github.com/sponsors/uni...
ko-fi.com/bad_example
a lot of people built things with microcosm last year!
microcosm 2025
A quick (and incomplete) retrospective of what happened in microcosm's first year
updates.microcosm.blue
January 2, 2026 at 12:53 AM
crazy to see how many things are built using microcosm services (incl. things I've built!!)
helps make the dev experience that much smoother. extremely thankful fig is building and maintaining these services 🙏🏿
consider supporting them:
github.com/sponsors/uni...
ko-fi.com/bad_example
helps make the dev experience that much smoother. extremely thankful fig is building and maintaining these services 🙏🏿
consider supporting them:
github.com/sponsors/uni...
ko-fi.com/bad_example
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New year, new moth... Anisota consularis 🕯️
It's our biggest eclosion yet, featuring:
➳ Edit Button
➳ Thread Viewer (w/ Minimap)
➳ Background Video Uploads
➳ Direct Messages
➳ Embed Picker
➳ Waypoints & @aturi.to
➳ New Typeface
anisota.net
Become a member with code NEWMOTH for 25% off the year
It's our biggest eclosion yet, featuring:
➳ Edit Button
➳ Thread Viewer (w/ Minimap)
➳ Background Video Uploads
➳ Direct Messages
➳ Embed Picker
➳ Waypoints & @aturi.to
➳ New Typeface
anisota.net
Become a member with code NEWMOTH for 25% off the year
January 1, 2026 at 10:00 PM
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Personal tech moves so quickly that I thought it would be worth pausing to take stock. I wrote up a little post on the tech in my life right now to reflect on what's working and what isn't: www.trustyduck.dev/posts/tech-s...
My Tech Stack: 2025 edition - Trusty Duck
Yapping into the void on code, art, food, and anything else that comes to mind.
www.trustyduck.dev
December 31, 2025 at 8:08 PM
Personal tech moves so quickly that I thought it would be worth pausing to take stock. I wrote up a little post on the tech in my life right now to reflect on what's working and what isn't: www.trustyduck.dev/posts/tech-s...
the best thing I've ever done in my social media life was getting a lot of my friends to unfollow this page. they contribute nothing to society
6ixbuzz
You hear people say the most hyperbolically deranged things, like that Toronto transit is as unsafe as the NYC subway was in the 1970s. Just wildly baseless stuff. Where does it come from?
December 31, 2025 at 5:10 PM
the best thing I've ever done in my social media life was getting a lot of my friends to unfollow this page. they contribute nothing to society
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end of 2024 thoughts on ATProtocol programs / products:
1. @stream.place - has made massive strides even just in the last two months. love webhook function and metadata features.
2. @leaflet.pub - has become the default blog post program for atproto. needs more multimedia features for my usecase.
1. @stream.place - has made massive strides even just in the last two months. love webhook function and metadata features.
2. @leaflet.pub - has become the default blog post program for atproto. needs more multimedia features for my usecase.
December 30, 2025 at 9:47 PM
end of 2024 thoughts on ATProtocol programs / products:
1. @stream.place - has made massive strides even just in the last two months. love webhook function and metadata features.
2. @leaflet.pub - has become the default blog post program for atproto. needs more multimedia features for my usecase.
1. @stream.place - has made massive strides even just in the last two months. love webhook function and metadata features.
2. @leaflet.pub - has become the default blog post program for atproto. needs more multimedia features for my usecase.
anyone know why this happens? only does it on the FY feed 🤔 or guess it'd just happen to any feed that's last in the list?
December 29, 2025 at 10:54 PM
anyone know why this happens? only does it on the FY feed 🤔 or guess it'd just happen to any feed that's last in the list?
need a shorter handle, this is getting annoying to type
December 29, 2025 at 4:32 AM
need a shorter handle, this is getting annoying to type
Reposted by Dane
Another winter break coding side quest...
I created a CLI tool called "burrow" for managing local secrets, inspired by `dotnet user-secrets`. But, it’s a standalone executable and it uses SQLite instead of JSON as the backing store.
Check it out at safia.rocks/burrow/ 🐰
I created a CLI tool called "burrow" for managing local secrets, inspired by `dotnet user-secrets`. But, it’s a standalone executable and it uses SQLite instead of JSON as the backing store.
Check it out at safia.rocks/burrow/ 🐰
December 27, 2025 at 5:09 PM
Another winter break coding side quest...
I created a CLI tool called "burrow" for managing local secrets, inspired by `dotnet user-secrets`. But, it’s a standalone executable and it uses SQLite instead of JSON as the backing store.
Check it out at safia.rocks/burrow/ 🐰
I created a CLI tool called "burrow" for managing local secrets, inspired by `dotnet user-secrets`. But, it’s a standalone executable and it uses SQLite instead of JSON as the backing store.
Check it out at safia.rocks/burrow/ 🐰
cool
December 28, 2025 at 4:40 PM
cool
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📎 it looks like you're challenging the status quo. have you considered that this will make the status quo very sad? look it's crying now
December 28, 2025 at 1:03 AM
📎 it looks like you're challenging the status quo. have you considered that this will make the status quo very sad? look it's crying now
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I need it on my desk now!
December 27, 2025 at 6:26 AM
I need it on my desk now!
got rid of some old band t-shirts, which means it's time to buy new band t-shirts
December 27, 2025 at 4:35 PM
got rid of some old band t-shirts, which means it's time to buy new band t-shirts
absolute massive announcement holy shit. payments?? one-click pds hosting??? COOK
December 27, 2025 at 3:15 PM
absolute massive announcement holy shit. payments?? one-click pds hosting??? COOK
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also with the influx of new people from Xitter's shitass change, welcome!
pinned post time!
PinkSea is an oekaki (drawing) BBS built on top of the AT Protocol, the protocol powering Bluesky! log in with your Bluesky account and start drawing instantly!
every drawing is stored in your PDS, and also can be crossposted to Bluesky itself!
pinksea.art
PinkSea is an oekaki (drawing) BBS built on top of the AT Protocol, the protocol powering Bluesky! log in with your Bluesky account and start drawing instantly!
every drawing is stored in your PDS, and also can be crossposted to Bluesky itself!
pinksea.art
December 26, 2025 at 8:54 PM
also with the influx of new people from Xitter's shitass change, welcome!