Richard Barrell

@0x2ba22e11@unstable.systems
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I like automata and hugs.
Computer programmer, in Bristol, UK.
Websitehttps://carefully.understood.systems
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Hot take most sandwiches can be improved by adding spinach.
If you see someone in an emacs-themed shirt, that will be the only thing they're wearing - they don't have any other clothes b/c emacs does everything they need
Fun fact: If you see someone at a nerd event wearing a vim-themed shirt, it's because they put it on in 2003 and couldn't figure out how to take it off
omfg it happened again

someone i have never met asked me about my hackintosh

AND THEN LIKE 45 MINUTES LATER THEY ASKED IF I WAS SINGLE

HACKINTOSHING GETS YOU BITCHES
“Five Guys are zero-indexed” is probably the most trivial technical fact I will learn today.

if you are under 30 years old and picking a font size for something other people need to read, not just yourself: that’s too small. still too small. A LITTLE BIGGER

#accessibility #ux #typography

Only late in the development cycle did NASA realize they could use giant cats to transport the shuttle instead of a 747
arm-none-eabi-with-left-beef
I was told during my work appraisal that the quality of my recent written work is testament to how much I've developed in my role. The truth is, writing erotic fanfiction and having a beta reader who gives thorough and constructive feedback is what's really made the difference.
tree direction
Biology:
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Maths:
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Computer Science:
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