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the drawing lessons are just horribly inaccessible tbh, you have to be there physically, strictly on time and do homework because otherwise you (might) get called out in front of the class. fuck that.

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going to try cramming 6 weeks of drawing homework in 6 hours (while also having skipped most of the lessons) 😎 😎

I saw someone with ADHD say "I wasn't late for work bc I forgot about work. I was late bc I was trying to make homemade ketchup and it took longer than I expected."

3/3 i just sent another email and will follow-up tomorrow ⚔️

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2/3 phone battles done ⚔️
adhd intake meeting planned

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medical 

(first call was blood test results from 3 weeks ago oops, results all good tho)

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According to gotosocial.fediverse.observer/stats, there's now more than 100 GoToSocial servers out in the wild. That's nuts!

has linus torvalds said or done any bad stuff since he said he was trying to be less of an ass? I haven’t heard of anything since and I really want to believe he said that in good faith

Did you know that the dream of a universal computing and application platform that works on any device, regardless of operating system, actually already exists and works?

They're called browsers.

Did you know that the dream of fully hot-swappable interchangeable software components that don't require architectural reworks, actually already exists and works?

They're called 'small modules' in JS.

I think that instead of constantly getting bogged down in minor complaints and superficial tech "in-crowd" affiliations, people should more often take a step back and look at the bigger picture; and realize that maybe there's actually something to these much-maligned technologies.

Another survey shows public attitudes to trans people in the UK are somewhere between positive and “live and let live”:

moreincommon.org.uk/our-work/r

lengthy, re: software development 

@f0x there are so much things to worry about when doing frontend work … why would people disregard that as something "lesser"?

Backend software can be huge and inefficient, and most people won't even notice.
But the frontend: Load times, locally served resources, accessibility, compatibility, useful error handling, design work, security & isolation, actually using the awful APIs, keeping track of states, …
Good luck trying to make everyone happy.

there's an imposter among us! (twitter crossposter)

lol oof i got new knives and accidentally cut off a bunch of dishwashing brush bristles when washing em

want to look at the clock but can't find the time

what is an object but a miserable pile of keys and values

i don't know what it is but i literally can't stop designing things with swapable modules??!!?!?

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