hacker news has always been mostly slop, just the artisanal kind

I'm pretty sure most Hacker News upvotes are based on the title only, without visiting the article

Thinking about why women might not want to use a product that has forced itself into every software interface to confidently shout things that are wrong [contains quote post or other embedded content]

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My birthday is June 14 and I'll be spending it in VRChat doing Trans Pride stuff. It'd be cool if folks want to show up and hang out with me, and not have to think about that other guy whose birthday is also June 14.

Hacktoberfest only runs for a month, which seems like an arbitrary limitation given that the agents opening the pull requests don't ever sleep. Fixed that. https://nesbitt.io/clawtoberfest/

I'm “retiring” from tech, gonna go try to rebuild offline community. Last day at @sentry.io is tomorrow, rolling off the @endowment.dev board in August. Best wishes to everyone carrying the Open Source flame! 🔥 🙏 💃

Peter Thiel

Peter Thiel is heading to his spiritual homeland of Argentina, following in the historical footsteps of thousands of other deeply problematic men with the exact same haircut.

Pride should not include terfs. This shouldn’t be controversial.

Turns out running a great #EngineeringTeam has a lot in common with running a Dungeons & Dragons campaign 😄 @brunty.me connects D&D, leadership, collaboration, problem-solving & SW development in one of the most unexpectedly relatable talks at @yowconf.bsky.social. Watch: https://youtu.be/VN9j3NSoeps?list=PLEx5khR4g7PLjpaSO0XI-6euF483ORLyJ

CHAOSS metrics were calibrated for human-speed contribution

I'm going to start getting much more trigger happy with blocking users (mostly security companies) that are abusing the @ecosystems APIs Just blocked one that's been causing a significant amount of timeouts by just hammering the same expensive endpoints over and over.

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Project Hail Mary good film. Amaze amaze. Sam re-read book now.

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