What if, and hear me out, all this dystopian tracking from big corp and government backdoors is their nice way to prevent you for getting prison time after someone manufacturing video evidence with AI ? 😬

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If you understand what software engineering as a career actually entails (lots of people and organizational problems, understanding legacy code and tradeoffs) you are at a career advantage over those who understand the job as just producing code.

Those jobs could be replaced. But that ain’t the job

I love CSS folks. They are soldiers of joy and delight. The world is burning and AI debates have people at each others throats and CSS peeps keep being like “check out this dancing turtle I made out of divs 🥰”

Quitting programming as a career right now because of LLMs would be like quitting carpentry as a career thanks to the invention of the table saw.

today is my 40th birthday. to toot my own horn a bit, I'm the happiest, healthiest, and most successful I've ever been, so I'm going to indulge myself and do one of those "40 things that made me who I am" threads

so buckle up (or mute me for the next little bit 😆)

every day the CSS spec moves closer to supporting the Persona 5 menu while web design ethos moves further away from it

Really nice talk about how we do micro services at funda from @rebaar.com at #vuejsamsterdam

CEOs talking about AI:

“You’ll love this meal because I cooked it in a super fancy oven.”

Remote worker goes to the office.