george

@pggagnon
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generalist. backend services and infrastructure. software developer <- systems designer <- nanotech uwaterloo. canadian.
Websitehttps://gagnon.io
@siracusa I've been through 2 of those Microsoft mice. Currently trying the Matias pro mouse. Physically a bit smaller than the MS and has an aluminum scroll wheel. https://matias.store/products/m20dcbb
Wireless USB-C Pro Mouse – Black

perf work slaps so hard because time is a nonrenewable resource
In macOS 14.1 beta, the Photos app will remember whether Original or Freeform was last chosen as crop aspect ratio and will preselect that setting for uncropped photos.
Since I haven’t seen this done anywhere else: apple watch ocean band colour compare midnight vs blue
I'm pretty sure Mastodon is the first social network I've been on that didn't immediately ask me to betray all of the people in my address book.
I start to do the math on self-hosting replacements for the services I depend on and pay for when incidents on those services become more frequent
Another Spotify incident https://downdetector.com/status/spotify/ , no acknowledgement on their status yet https://twitter.com/spotifystatus, they just had an incident Jan 13
Writers thought DALL·E and Stable Diffusion were good, clean fun, but ChatGPT is the end of civilization.
The French Striking workers bringing a rail mounted BBQ to the front-line is a thing of beauty.
Using docker to run https://ghost.org and being able to host that without worrying about configuring firewalls is a game changer
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