Patrick Nelson
@patnelson.dev
Full stack developer @eBay and all around website guy. Follow me on https://mastodon.social/@patricknelson and https://twitter.com/ptrcknlsn
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Are we great yet, America? Endless billions of our tax dollars spent on Tr*mp corruption while necessary services OUR TAX DOLLARS ARE MEANT TO FUND are slashed, gutted, erased.
$500k grift to Lady Lindsey Graham would more than cover the entire tsunami warning budget to protect thousands of lives
$500k grift to Lady Lindsey Graham would more than cover the entire tsunami warning budget to protect thousands of lives
Budget cuts to take away real-time tsunami alerts
Real-time tsunami alerts for the West Coast, including Oregon and Washington, are expected to end next month due to federal budget cuts, according to U.S. Senator Maria Cantwell (D-Wash, the
www.thenewsguard.com
November 21, 2025 at 6:21 PM
Are we great yet, America? Endless billions of our tax dollars spent on Tr*mp corruption while necessary services OUR TAX DOLLARS ARE MEANT TO FUND are slashed, gutted, erased.
$500k grift to Lady Lindsey Graham would more than cover the entire tsunami warning budget to protect thousands of lives
$500k grift to Lady Lindsey Graham would more than cover the entire tsunami warning budget to protect thousands of lives
“I care that when women tell men they’re developers or engineers, they get asked dumb shit like… ‘But what do you *really* do?’ “
“I care that non-white developers have to work twice as hard to get half the credit and then be told they’re only there because they were ‘a diversity hire.”
“I care that non-white developers have to work twice as hard to get half the credit and then be told they’re only there because they were ‘a diversity hire.”
February 4, 2025 at 9:50 AM
“I care that when women tell men they’re developers or engineers, they get asked dumb shit like… ‘But what do you *really* do?’ “
“I care that non-white developers have to work twice as hard to get half the credit and then be told they’re only there because they were ‘a diversity hire.”
“I care that non-white developers have to work twice as hard to get half the credit and then be told they’re only there because they were ‘a diversity hire.”
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For anyone who’s written a scientific paper, this makes absolutely no sense unless your goal is to censor science.
“The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is seeking to withdraw all papers involving its researchers that are being considered for publication by external scientific journals to allow for a review by the Trump administration” 🧪
www.reuters.com/world/us/us-...
www.reuters.com/world/us/us-...
US CDC orders pullback of new scientific papers involving its researchers, source says
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is seeking to withdraw all papers involving its researchers that are being considered for publication by external scientific journals to allow for a review by the Trump administration, a federal official told Reuters.
www.reuters.com
February 3, 2025 at 5:14 PM
For anyone who’s written a scientific paper, this makes absolutely no sense unless your goal is to censor science.
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Elon Musk is a terrible president.
February 3, 2025 at 10:34 PM
Elon Musk is a terrible president.
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🍦 New Article: Durable websites
Durable websites
My friend Brad Frost recently shared his experience owning well-made physical goods, and how most digital goods (and modern physical goods) are made to be cheap, ephemeral, and disposable…
Designing things that last a long time — perhaps even multiple human life spans — is not a distant pipe dream; it’s very much a reality. I cherish the hammers, wrenches, and other tools I inherited from both of my grandfathers.
gomakethings.com
January 27, 2025 at 4:33 PM
🍦 New Article: Durable websites
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The logo is literally pulled from a prepackaged font.
As a marketer who spent years building the twitter brand I’m devastated by both the stupidity and the sheer laziness of this decision.
As a marketer who spent years building the twitter brand I’m devastated by both the stupidity and the sheer laziness of this decision.
July 24, 2023 at 2:46 PM
The logo is literally pulled from a prepackaged font.
As a marketer who spent years building the twitter brand I’m devastated by both the stupidity and the sheer laziness of this decision.
As a marketer who spent years building the twitter brand I’m devastated by both the stupidity and the sheer laziness of this decision.
Hello world! 👋
T2.Social / Pebble is dead… long life Bluesky!
T2.Social / Pebble is dead… long life Bluesky!
October 25, 2023 at 3:19 AM
Hello world! 👋
T2.Social / Pebble is dead… long life Bluesky!
T2.Social / Pebble is dead… long life Bluesky!