Filip Hracek

@filiph
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I’m a pro­gram­ming buff with formal train­ing in jour­nal­ism. I worked in Sili­con Valley, now I’m based in Prague.

I build games, teach pro­gram­ming, explain things, and create silly soft­ware experiments.

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What to do with all the time AI saves you
#webcomics #comics
I should say that I generally hate the idea of metaverse (in the sense of "sensory-immersive experience in a virtual world with random strangers"). I'd rather that humanity spends more time in the real world, even if it can sometimes be more frustrating, less designed, and generally more drafty.

> Having built it, though, you might discover that it’s just a lot of randos milling around waiting for something to happen.

Neal Stephenson (who coined "metaverse" in Snow Crash) on the demise of Metaverse™.

https://nealstephenson.substack.com/p/my-prodigal-brainchild

My Prodigal Brainchild

Reflections on the latest and greatest Death of the Metaverse

Graphomane
My wife just asked me if Github was a tech version of Pornhub and I didn't have an adequate argument that it wasn't

A dormitory roof caught fire in Prague and it looks like nobody is hurt but, damn, that's a lot of smoke.

#prague