Why VC game was always rigged 😒 I know — I experienced it first hand #buildinpublic #founders #tech #startups

Anyone know of a good tool to encrypt data and store on flash drives? I wrote a simple tool that works the way I want it to, but curious what else is out there (beyond the obvious web search).

Massive protest at Children’s National in DC. A former patient is speaking who they used in promotional to show how much they care about trans kids. Now the hospital is one of a small few nationwide complying with trumps unlawful EO to end trans care.

The Internet Archive has to date downloaded 500 terabytes of US government websites, which it crawls at the end of every presidential term. The whole archive is fully searchable. This effort's housed by a donation-funded nonprofit, not a branch of the US government. blog.archive.org/2024/05/08/e...

On day one Trump's EO said we were harmful to kids. On day two, it said we were dishonorable and disloyal. On day three, it said we were unAmerican. Transgender people have been a part of this country for centuries. We are not going anywhere. Do not comply with these EOs, they are not law.

Hear me out… robots.txt, but for AI solutions

Happy Hunger Games! And may the odds be ever in your favor…

Not surprised, especially when this can determine if you get funding from VCs

‘Twas the day before Christmas… 9yo: what’s that? (Gestures at whiteboard) Me: some ideas on p-vs-np 9yo: what’s p-vs-np? 🧐 Me: a famous math/cs problem 9yo: can you tell me more? I see you’re working with factorials Me: how far down this rabbit hole do you want to go? 9yo: 😂 …all the way 😐

PHP was my first server side language. I used it to build sites for local small businesses in town. I used it to build video streaming software before YouTube. I used it to customize drupal and Wordpress for clients. I used it to build my first start up. I was frequently criticized for it.

I've been building an MVP these last few days and finally dug into some of the provided CSS... did y'all know "prefers-color-scheme: light/dark" is a @media query!?!?! Every time I sit down to do something on the front-end, I'm blown away by the number of "built-in" things today.

Doing some product research… if you hate software dependencies and wanna chat or vent about the problems your companies face, I’m here for yah… DMs open Reposts appreciated for reach. Thank you ❤️

please tell your students they belong, that they are valued, that they matter, that they are indispensable to your school. we shouldn't have to say it to them because someone's telling them differently, but they should hear it from us.

Introduce yourself with some jobs you have done apart from what you do now: 1. Hockey Referee 2. Food Service 3. Retail 4. Firearms instructor

Still not done with it, but I've been going at this piece for a couple months and finally got a recording I was happy with www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZytK...

Not a ton of reach on my network yet, but curious what y’all’s opinions are on AWS vs GCP vs Azure for startups

Still a little choppy, but not bad for only a couple weeks of work after a year of learning… I have a few others in the works youtube.com/shorts/eYvee...

Anyone on this platform gonna be at Austin Tech Week next week and want to meet up?

Upwork lays off something like a quarter of it's staff and it's stock increases 25%... geez, I wonder why this continues to be a repeating pattern of behavior www.reddit.com/r/Upwork/com... www.google.com/finance/quot...

Interesting… a certain work based social network won’t let me add the “hiring” frame to my photo without posting a job directly to their site 🤔

I don't typically post on these sites, but when I do it's usually about something cool I've been doing. About me: 🏒 hockey player since I was 7 💻 programming since I was 14 ✏️ writer / blogger 🔈 occasional public speaker 🎹 self-taught pianist 🦺 first responder 🧶 fiber-art ♟️ chess player