Peter Binks
@peterbinks.bsky.social
dad, designer, software dude, leisure enthusiast.
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Peter Binks
@peterbinks.bsky.social
· Nov 28
if you followed me for a particular reason, sorry. i have a lot of opinions, and it’s gonna be a wild ride.
the office’s “dinner party” episode is spiritually a christmas episode.
December 25, 2025 at 9:47 PM
the office’s “dinner party” episode is spiritually a christmas episode.
tailwind guy wants to move it back to px, because it’s “easier” and if that isn’t the definition of a skill issue, idk what is.
December 24, 2025 at 4:26 AM
tailwind guy wants to move it back to px, because it’s “easier” and if that isn’t the definition of a skill issue, idk what is.
didn’t know this was possible, but having a child has made me hate workday even more.
December 18, 2025 at 11:23 PM
didn’t know this was possible, but having a child has made me hate workday even more.
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the national design studio, is simply the propaganda outlet of the administration.
look no further than the work they have put out.
nothing they’ve done has made government services easier to access, more transparent, or elevated design aesthetics.
look no further than the work they have put out.
nothing they’ve done has made government services easier to access, more transparent, or elevated design aesthetics.
December 13, 2025 at 9:39 PM
the national design studio, is simply the propaganda outlet of the administration.
look no further than the work they have put out.
nothing they’ve done has made government services easier to access, more transparent, or elevated design aesthetics.
look no further than the work they have put out.
nothing they’ve done has made government services easier to access, more transparent, or elevated design aesthetics.
“Do your people even know basic HTML? Why is every single word wrapped in two spans? What’s up with the inline styles? Did you know that you can use CSS to make text uppercase”
americabydesign.fail/?utm
americabydesign.fail/?utm
America by Design Fail
Trump fired the best designers in the Federal Government
americabydesign.fail
December 13, 2025 at 7:19 PM
“Do your people even know basic HTML? Why is every single word wrapped in two spans? What’s up with the inline styles? Did you know that you can use CSS to make text uppercase”
americabydesign.fail/?utm
americabydesign.fail/?utm
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Plex Submits $35 Bid For Warner Bros.
Plex Submits $35 Bid For Warner Bros.
LOS GATOS, CA—In an attempt to fend off growing competition from Paramount and Netflix, Plex CEO Keith Valory announced Monday that the streaming platform had submitted a $35 bid for Warner Bros. Disc...
theonion.com
December 8, 2025 at 10:30 PM
Plex Submits $35 Bid For Warner Bros.
lynn fisher cooked once again
You too can make a tiny, fixed-width website in the year of our lord 2025 ⚡️ lynnandtonic.com
Lynn Fisher
Lynn Fisher is a web designer, CSS developer, and artist from Phoenix, Arizona.
lynnandtonic.com
December 8, 2025 at 10:47 PM
lynn fisher cooked once again
Reposted by Peter Binks
You too can make a tiny, fixed-width website in the year of our lord 2025 ⚡️ lynnandtonic.com
Lynn Fisher
Lynn Fisher is a web designer, CSS developer, and artist from Phoenix, Arizona.
lynnandtonic.com
December 8, 2025 at 3:47 PM
You too can make a tiny, fixed-width website in the year of our lord 2025 ⚡️ lynnandtonic.com
Reposted by Peter Binks
"Today’s microwave can cook a frozen burrito. Tomorrow’s microwave will be able to cook an entire Thanksgiving Dinner. Ten years from now a microwave may even be able to run the country."
December 7, 2025 at 5:32 PM
"Today’s microwave can cook a frozen burrito. Tomorrow’s microwave will be able to cook an entire Thanksgiving Dinner. Ten years from now a microwave may even be able to run the country."
goddamn wild this happening less than two weeks after my daughter was born (and received this vaccine) www.nytimes.com/2025/12/05/h...
CDC Vaccine Committee Ends Recommendation That All Newborns Receive Hepatitis B Shots - The New York Times
In a step toward Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s goal of upending vaccine policy, the committee decided to limit at-birth hepatitis B shots to babies whose mothers are infected with the virus.
www.nytimes.com
December 5, 2025 at 4:53 PM
goddamn wild this happening less than two weeks after my daughter was born (and received this vaccine) www.nytimes.com/2025/12/05/h...
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Every single pro-life senator who voted to confirm RFK Jr should find out what it’s like to be called a baby-killer. www.nytimes.com/2025/12/05/h...
An End to Hepatitis B Shots for All Newborns
www.nytimes.com
December 5, 2025 at 4:15 PM
Every single pro-life senator who voted to confirm RFK Jr should find out what it’s like to be called a baby-killer. www.nytimes.com/2025/12/05/h...
oh thank god. totally agreed with gruber. this is the best news for apple in a long time
daringfireball.net/linked/2025/...
daringfireball.net/linked/2025/...
Daring Fireball: Alan Dye Leaves Apple for Meta, Replaced by Longtime Designer Stephen Lemay
Link to: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-12-03/apple-design-executive-alan-dye-poached-by-meta-in-major-coup
daringfireball.net
December 3, 2025 at 11:20 PM
oh thank god. totally agreed with gruber. this is the best news for apple in a long time
daringfireball.net/linked/2025/...
daringfireball.net/linked/2025/...
@natemoo.re i've been planning on a rebuilding my personal site in astro in the coming weeks and this morning figured I'd take a look at your site to see how you'd done it, and lo' you just moved to astro too :) natemoo.re/posts/hello-... - great post! looking forward to reading more
Nate Moore
Nate Moore is a designer and developer from Chicago, IL. In addition to being an open-source enthusiast, Nate is passionate about blurring the lines between design and development.
natemoo.re
December 2, 2025 at 5:43 PM
@natemoo.re i've been planning on a rebuilding my personal site in astro in the coming weeks and this morning figured I'd take a look at your site to see how you'd done it, and lo' you just moved to astro too :) natemoo.re/posts/hello-... - great post! looking forward to reading more
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pretty remarkable that Costco has more of a spine in fighting for the rule of law than many major universities and fancy law firms
December 2, 2025 at 12:39 AM
pretty remarkable that Costco has more of a spine in fighting for the rule of law than many major universities and fancy law firms
excited to take the rest of the year off work, and just be doing this all day.
December 1, 2025 at 2:39 AM
excited to take the rest of the year off work, and just be doing this all day.
okay, i'm kinda obsessed with this video
www.youtube.com/watch?v=QYM3...
its a deep dive on how to compromise between design, engineering and product while moving forward and improving software. thanks @tantacrul.bsky.social
www.youtube.com/watch?v=QYM3...
its a deep dive on how to compromise between design, engineering and product while moving forward and improving software. thanks @tantacrul.bsky.social
How We're Redesigning Audacity For The Future
YouTube video by Tantacrul
www.youtube.com
October 4, 2025 at 9:01 PM
okay, i'm kinda obsessed with this video
www.youtube.com/watch?v=QYM3...
its a deep dive on how to compromise between design, engineering and product while moving forward and improving software. thanks @tantacrul.bsky.social
www.youtube.com/watch?v=QYM3...
its a deep dive on how to compromise between design, engineering and product while moving forward and improving software. thanks @tantacrul.bsky.social
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Logan Square neighborhood, Chicago. Man wearing a balaclava in a white, unmarked vehicle, pulls the pin on a tear gas canister and tosses it in the road.
"Just trying to grab some lunch and these fucking losers showed up. FUCK ICE!"
source: www.reddit.com/r/LoganSquar...
"Just trying to grab some lunch and these fucking losers showed up. FUCK ICE!"
source: www.reddit.com/r/LoganSquar...
October 3, 2025 at 5:45 PM
Logan Square neighborhood, Chicago. Man wearing a balaclava in a white, unmarked vehicle, pulls the pin on a tear gas canister and tosses it in the road.
"Just trying to grab some lunch and these fucking losers showed up. FUCK ICE!"
source: www.reddit.com/r/LoganSquar...
"Just trying to grab some lunch and these fucking losers showed up. FUCK ICE!"
source: www.reddit.com/r/LoganSquar...
Reposted by Peter Binks
show this to anyone else you know who also assumed DHH was just a normal conservative dude rather than a raging white supremacist lunatic
DHH Is Way Worse Than I Thought | jakelazaroff.com
DHH's politics are not normal. Maybe they used to be, I don't know, but as of right now the dude is_way outside of what most people would consider moral or acceptable.
jakelazaroff.com
October 2, 2025 at 12:57 PM
show this to anyone else you know who also assumed DHH was just a normal conservative dude rather than a raging white supremacist lunatic
anakin was right. the public is fucking stupid.
August 18, 2025 at 1:21 AM
anakin was right. the public is fucking stupid.
fun thing i learned today. car seats have expiration dates.
August 6, 2025 at 6:39 PM
fun thing i learned today. car seats have expiration dates.
kaiju no 8 > solo leveling
August 1, 2025 at 2:39 AM
kaiju no 8 > solo leveling
ngl i’m a liquid glass hater. this looks like shit.
July 25, 2025 at 2:27 AM
ngl i’m a liquid glass hater. this looks like shit.
the male urge to shave your head when your wife’s out for the night
July 24, 2025 at 2:23 AM
the male urge to shave your head when your wife’s out for the night
sorry but liquid glass is still such a shit design language.
it just looks bad. full stop. is jail breaking iphones still a thing?
it just looks bad. full stop. is jail breaking iphones still a thing?
July 19, 2025 at 10:23 PM
sorry but liquid glass is still such a shit design language.
it just looks bad. full stop. is jail breaking iphones still a thing?
it just looks bad. full stop. is jail breaking iphones still a thing?