Liam @liam@octodon.social

‪almost forgot we had bushfires in January too, wow that was an eternity ago‬

new season of Kim's Convenience ❤️

I spent Jan–Feb reading The Peripheral, a few short chapters on each tram ride. That book segued so smoothly into March.

three weeks ago I was holding the handle on a tram with my bare hand. horrifying

Autechre live-streaming gamelan rn https://mixlr.com/autechre/

I tried to email a 15 MB video and now I'm in hell

learning Rust again. big fan of the 'turbofish' ::<>()

"If you raise your pledge, you’ll immediately get access to as many as more patron-only posts." wow so many more

"SCP-3008-1 is a space resembling the inside of an IKEA furniture store, extending far beyond the limits of what could physically be contained within the dimensions of the retail unit." http://www.scp-wiki.net/scp-3008

"At Xerox PARC, his first breakthrough came when he took a newly hired secretary, sat her in front of a blank computer monitor and took notes while she described how she would prefer to compose documents with a computer. She proceeded to describe a very simple system, which Mr. Tesler then implemented with Mr. Mott."

if I'm reading this right, copy and paste was invented by "a newly hired secretary"? https://www.nytimes.com/2020/02/20/technology/lawrence-tesler-dead.html

"Scomo – Coal or Ice?" https://www.theguardian.com/world/2020/feb/19/aurora-australis-remove-social-media-post-criticising-scott-morrisons-climate-policy-antarctica