Why we “romanticize” past developers
Let’s look at this: And quoting it directly in case it disappears later: People like to romanticize the devs of the past. “People just don’t c...
Author: Kenneth Ballard
Chart.js and Ghost
I’m migrating this site over to Ghost. Over the 15+ years I’ve had this blog on WordPress, there are a few plugins I’ve come to rely on heavil...
Labels won’t save you
Over on Threads, a user going by brandothecommando_ said this: If you are a photographer don’t put non refundable deposit for booking. If you get sued you may e...
Talk about short-sighted
Article: Letters to the Editor: Trump has vowed revenge. Start the pardons, President Biden From the above: To the editor: Harry Litman relies on the wisdo...
Atheism has nothing to do with it
Let’s get into this: Now I’m not going to start off by saying anything positive about the speaker here. I’m just going to dive right in and sa...
Installing a losing candidate
Article: Former Kamala Harris aide says Joe Biden should resign so she can serve as 47th president A couple things this article mentions: 1. Getting Kamala as t...
Harris was a horrible candidate
Article: Bernie Sanders blasts Democratic Party following Kamala Harris loss He’s not wrong. Aside from how he described Israel’s war, but everythin...
About that Hertz $10,000 fee
Let’s talk about this: @lifeisfun3000 Unlimited means a reasonable amount? @Hertz #scam #rentalcar #hertz #fyp #viralvideo ♬ original sound – Logan ...
Road rage and self defense
Let’s have a thought experiment: Who is at fault here for the collision? If you’re saying it’s the pickup, sorry, but you’re not correct...
Moving to Manjaro
Cordelia’s been on a couple different Linux distributions. Initially it was built in Fedora Server. Later I moved over to Ubuntu Server 22.04 LTS. And rec...