Jason Forrest

@tenlinesofcode
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I run a small saas biz in the trucking industry. I like #business, #product, #development, #sales, #software, and #weightlifting
I wonder if it would be interesting to do something like "@@ servername" to show up in the local/federated timeline of another server
Scientists Confirm You Can Communicate With Your Cat by Blinking Very Slowly

Cats have a bit of a reputation for standoffishness, especially compared with dogs.

ScienceAlert
Rather than rushing to fill my TL here back to Twitter-levels I’m gonna give my brain time to adjust
It seems the best way to predict what’s next with ftx/sbf is to imagine the most heinous, negligent, criminal stuff you can do with other peoples’ money.. then tell yourself “no, much worse than that”
if we think google search results suck now, just wait until the internet is flooded with 1000x more content that is indistinguishable by google from real stuff

one of Alan Kay's best ideas is thinking about the future 30 years from now and trying to pull it back into the present. To invent the future.

I for one do not look forward to the current direction of AI generating content for other AI to read and sell ads to us based on it 😭

I didn’t think I could like Space Karen less than I did… and yet
now we just make jokes about "it works on my machine! lol" 😂 😭

Seibel: At any particular point in the stack frame?

Ingalls: Yep, and you could make significant changes and then proceed. And you could get to an error, have it on the screen, save the entire state of the system, ship it to somebody else who was on a Windows machine and not a Mac, and they could fire up the same image, be where you were, make a fix and proceed. So just complete preservation of state across different machine representations.

here's a quote from Coders at Work's Dan Ingalls interview that made me sad:

Seibel: What made the Smalltalk debugger so nice?

Ingalls: Well you could stop anywhere in the program and you could actually look at all the bindings of all the variables. You could execute fragments, evaluate expressions right in the middle of the context.