ICYMI: www.dataforprogress.org/insights/202...
Would be curious if there's more movement for the $50-100k coefficient now that ⛽📈 🤔
I took transit to buy a monitor arm off Marketplace after work. Here are some things I saw on the way there and back.
Yep, place is great and was basically a cottage before the current owners put in work (link has a before pic!): sfdailyfoto.blogspot.com/2017/07/3976...
Very useful post from Bryan breaking down the challenges of growing engineers in the land of AI
My talk at #SCALE23x is coming up today at 12:30!
I've worked with some great folks over the past several weeks to put the finishing touches on this one, and I'm really thrilled to give it for the first time here.
I will be speaking at BSides SF in a couple of weeks! It will be about git, certificates, SSH, and, obviously, TPMs. bsidessf2026.sched.com/event/2E1g3/...
Opus is telling me that this is a Gish gallop. Nice. TIL.
love to complain the Sunset Dunes process was rushed after it took 5+ years and included 2 lawsuits, 2 ballot measures, 1 appeal, 2 Board of Appeals hearings, 2 Coastal Commission hearings, a couple rounds at the Board of Supervisors, and an uncountable number of public comments and meetings
Raw generator is still up: apps.voxmedia.com/at/sbnation-...
they just gotta fix up the cms markup fun
Painful to read this and think about the 2021 coup attempt, which was as blatant as it gets. An utter failure of US elites to seize the moment when everybody saw the threat right in front of their eyes.
If we have history books in the future, they will be unkind.
New frontiers in sabermetrics, folks.
Edsall asked me to quote but mine weren’t included so I’ll poast my response here.
Turnout matters, but isn’t mentioned in the piece. It’s not the same group of voters.
Also see @hakeemjefferson.bsky.social on how black and white people define “I identify as conservative” differently
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I'm so excited we can finally announce this! Python Unplugged will bring the Python conference experience to everyone, for free, no matter where you are in the world.
Please join us for a day celebrating all things Python - the things we can do with it and the community we all love. 🐍❤️
Here’s a fun story from the SABR archives on the Boston Braves batboy who was paid $5 by Norman Rockwell to put on a Cubs uniform and pose for “The Dugout”: sabr.org/journal/arti...
“Macbeth shall never vanquished be until Great Birnam Wood to high Dunsinane Hill Shall come against him”
Feels like a skill issue. Schmo who's bad at prompting / tool use is probably already bad at explaining what he means / wants to juniors.
The remarkable true story of how Flash was deprecated
medium.com/@aglaforge/w...
Style (and mindset) tips for less experienced developers working with AI honnibal.dev/blog/llm-sty...
@colemk.bsky.social Emergency pod? 🤪🫠
Me if I had a lobotomy: Hey, I think curl | sh is too safe.
Agentbros: I got you
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I wrote about Clawdbot/Moltbot/OpenClaw and Moltbook, the fascinating, weird and sometimes even useful social network for digital assistants to swap tips and gossip with each other simonwillison.net/2026/Jan/30/...
This is great - it's about time someone updated the discourse on LLM energy usage to reflect that coding agents use massively more prompts than occasional questions to ChatGPT
Simon estimates that a day of coding agent usage comes out close to the energy needed to run a dishwasher