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Tristan
@tristantimblin.dev
engineer at aws.amazon.com living in beautiful us-west-1

I'm on Germ DM 🔑
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Upgrading to a 43” monitor
December 5, 2025 at 7:53 PM
A vpn solution I worked on that brings your office closer to your compute, built-in to your router. Imagine a distributed workplace off the public internet aws.amazon.com/blogs/networ...
AWS Site-to-Site VPN and eero make remote connectivity for distributed sites simpler | Amazon Web Services
Amazon Web Services (AWS) is working with eero to make it simpler and more convenient for organizations to establish secure connectivity between their remote sites and AWS in just a few clicks. The in...
aws.amazon.com
November 21, 2025 at 6:50 PM
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what a humiliating way for don jr. to find out his dad sends birthday cards.
September 8, 2025 at 9:21 PM
Changan’s announcement of a solid state battery EV with 932 miles range would more than solve range anxiety. We could see EVs in the future settle on a sweet spot for battery capacity/size
August 28, 2025 at 8:53 PM
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You may already be aware, but a computer program that outputs its source code as its output is called a quine.

One of my favourites: aem1k.com/qlock/
Qlock - A JavaScript Quine Clock
Displays the current time in a seven-segment style, embedded within its own JavaScript source code. (321 bytes)
aem1k.com
August 4, 2025 at 9:04 AM
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One of the most powerful tools in my toolbox is SVG. When combined with CSS and JavaScript, we can do some truly remarkable things. ✨

📝 I’ve just published a brand-new blog post that covers the most critical fundamentals. It’s chock full of interactive demos. 😄

Check it out:
A Friendly Introduction to SVG • Josh W. Comeau
SVGs are one of the most remarkable technologies we have access to on the web. They’re first-class citizens, fully addressable with CSS and JavaScript. In this tutorial, I’ll cover all of the most imp...
www.joshwcomeau.com
July 21, 2025 at 3:11 PM
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Why I 🧡 the web.

drawafish.com

Just draw the fish. Trust me. 🐟
July 24, 2025 at 2:33 PM
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Borders in AT Protocol cyberspace are just like borders in the real world -- imaginary

When you cross a border in real life, you don't even notice without signs. Just like you go to an account on here and can't tell what organization hosts it unless you look

Difference is just jurisdiction
July 18, 2025 at 8:13 PM
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Introducing Kiro - I've been testing it out for a while. It's truly a game changer.

Spec-driven development and agent hooks are a new paradigm in AI-assisted development. Check it out! 👻

kiro.dev
Kiro
The AI IDE for prototype to production
kiro.dev
July 14, 2025 at 4:15 PM
Tesla's robotaxi has nobody in the driver seat. The company pulled this off by "each car [having] a company employee in the front passenger seat" instead...  🤦‍♂️
www.nbcnews.com/tech/innovat...
Tesla robotaxi incidents spark confusion and concerns in Austin
Two weeks into Tesla’s invite-only ride-hailing service, CEO Elon Musk’s die-hard fans are amazed, but it’s not clear anyone else is.
www.nbcnews.com
July 6, 2025 at 3:32 AM
imagine merging this in friday of a holiday weekend
July 4, 2025 at 4:13 PM
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If you’ve not seen them before, Jake’s interactive intro to CRDTs is absolutely fantastic.

jakelazaroff.com/words/an-int...
June 14, 2025 at 8:59 PM
There’s a new bill in California to protect renters choice of internet provider from “exclusive” building wide contracts. This helps small and new ISPs like Monkeybrains and Kuiper as well as renters actionnetwork.org/petitions/pr...
Protect Tenants’ Right to Choose Their Internet — Pass AB 1414!
To the California State Legislature and Governor Gavin Newsom: We, the undersigned residents, renters, homeowners, business owners, and digital equity advocates urge you to vote YES on Assembly Bill ...
actionnetwork.org
May 20, 2025 at 10:13 PM
When learning a new language, I usually build a small project that calls a public API. This time around, I tried connecting to uPNP (Universal Plug and Play) devices on my network. Controlling IoT devices around the house is a greater high than any 200 response!
November 30, 2024 at 2:46 AM