How will we get new programming seniors if AI is meant to "replace" juniors?

Whenever a leftist loses, they're asked to endorse the Democratic candidate to avoid "splitting the vote". But Cuomo, who lost in the primary, is in fact encouraged by the Democratic establishment to keep running beside Zohran.

nothing will ever beat the thrill and energy of getting a product in the hands of users

it's kinda wild to me that 3kliksphillip would transvestigate and cherry-pick random women on a post with like 10 likes. these people will do to justify targeting a specific group because of their hatred.

I think a lot of people miss the fact that most of programming is thinking. I have my most productive hours of the day walking around in the park and just thinking on a design to solve a problem.

Launched the first major update for my TF2 mod! teamcomtress.com

The message isn't what's wrong with this, it's the context. You chose to employ it here, and not the countless other times violence has been used in our world.

The thing I don't understand about TF2 Emporium hate is that it's literally just a community for workshoppers. Of course most workshoppers are gonna be on there. It's like complaining that a lot of scientific articles are submitted to Nature!

Got a beta website up for my TF2 mod! staging.mastercomfig-site.pages.dev/tc2/

wow, browsing bsky today proved very nice! im really happy with how this community is growing!

Some charm shenanigans before I start promos & bugging other people to make charms.

New blog post discussing Async Compute, various experiments with pairings and task overlapping and performance impact. interplayoflight.wordpress.com/2025/05/27/a...

Genuine life tip: If you don't NEED notifications for an app or service, disable them. If you need them for a time (e.g. waiting for a delivery), enable them only temporarily, disable them afterwards.

My take on the whole CSCO thing is that it's obvious ZooL and the entire team did a lot of work over a long period, and it is genuinely cool! However, the distribution method and format have some problems.

PhD Timeline xkcd.com/3081

this might be simple but im really getting into evaluating the nutritional density of every food i eat nowadays. i feel like it helps a lot to optimize positively for a diet (higher nutrients per calorie) rather than optimize negatively (lower calories).

This morning we’re announcing Surf, a new kind of browser for a new kind of web — the open social web. Built on AT Proto, ActivityPub and RSS, you can easily create and surf custom feeds that organize people, videos, articles and podcasts around the things you care about. More at surf.social

The leaked prerender scene featuring a trans story line that Disney/Pixar removed from their new show Win or Lose. (sped up a bit to meet the upload limit)

I had the pleasure of working with Valve on the Crownfall Act 4 cinematic, as part of the Lost Cosmonauts! www.youtube.com/watch?v=2yyX...

Bluesky now has over 10 million users, and I was #301,619!

Yay! I actually have a Fortnite map that's hitting it off a lil!!

the second people started calling being someone's friend "emotional labor" we were fucked as a society

Tip: If you're on Windows 11, Snipping Tool can extract text from your screenshots! It's really convenient

been working on a new fortnite map, pretty excited about it! not ready to share broadly yet. it's a new take on some cool pve ideas that i think there's lots of appeal for. right now trying to get the sweet spot for replayability and i think im close! if you're interested in playtesting, lemme know!

after some burst of motivation and looking through hundreds of companies, i am rather disappointed about the job landscape for climate projects, at least in software engineering. the few firms that are hiring seem to be more part of the problem than the solution.

i'm on bsky! woot!