Alex

@akahn
21 Followers
409 Following
1.8K Posts
Self-conscious backend software guy. Into games, #Unschooling, bicycles, weird music.
PronounsHe/him
LocationMassachusetts
How many genders are there?I don’t know I just got here
AlexNov 8
Okay, trying out the move to @akahn …
AlexNov 8
I find distributed tracing so annoying and difficult to set up that at this point I just want metrics for everything. Just me?
Show threadAlexNov 8
@adamyonk I think it was you!
AlexNov 8
I don't know who turned me on to this, but now I can't live without it: Karabiner Elements mapping so that my caps lock key is "escape" if I tap it and "control" if I hold it down. https://ke-complex-modifications.pqrs.org/?q=caps%20lock%20control%20escape#tap4caps_hold4ctrl
Karabiner-Elements complex_modifications rules

Karabiner-Elements complex_modifications predefined rules by community

Show threadAlexNov 6
@alatiera I was with you until you made fun of him for having long hair
Show threadAlexNov 6
@marick then again that’s a completely different situation than what you’re raising. Sorry for free-associating on you.
Show threadAlexNov 6
@marick where I live angry populists want to throw out the work of a volunteer committee, democratically elected representatives, and professional designers (road/urban redesign project). So while I agree with you philosophically… in this moment I kind of don’t want to entirely open up the process.
Show threadAlexNov 6
@aturls I’m getting no audio output from this one. Just me?
Show threadAlexNov 6
@samaaron I like the Matthew Inman analogy: Creative output is exhaling. You can’t only exhale.
Show threadAlexNov 6
@cosmocatalano ouch!