@owen.bsky.social
Design manager working on developer tools at Stripe. Kiwi in Victoria, British Columbia. @ow on Twitter.
anyways…it’s nice here
27.12.2024 19:09 — 👍 8 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0it’s been a while since i visited, but paying with cards in NZ is totally cooked now
1.5% fee for using a credit card and
1.5-2% just for *tapping* a card?!
backwards
Indeed, that part sucks
23.12.2024 05:05 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Starlink mini speeds are surprisingly good. Gonna be rad for camping trips
23.12.2024 05:00 — 👍 7 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0
everything went great
21.12.2024 05:43 — 👍 13 🔁 0 💬 2 📌 0i half want to find a way to install it just for the memories haha
11.12.2024 19:04 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0i totally forgot how sick CD design got at the peak
11.12.2024 03:06 — 👍 12 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0🐟 some musings on how we might use LLMs
🐠 to interact with text at multiple levels of abstraction
🐡 inspired by the fish-eye lens
it’s possible we got the easiest baby of all time?
02.12.2024 20:36 — 👍 9 🔁 0 💬 2 📌 0that is the tidiest coax i've ever seen lol. the lil patch panel is pretty neat too
29.11.2024 22:06 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0oh interesting—last instead of 'early' is a new one. I can totally see that being helpful!
27.11.2024 18:07 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Eyyy it’ll be worth it, flying to summer
27.11.2024 03:59 — 👍 3 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Yes!! Had heard this!! Good call
27.11.2024 03:59 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0flying 15 hours with a 1 year old next weekend… going to need your tips and condolences
27.11.2024 01:03 — 👍 15 🔁 0 💬 5 📌 0the magical part of my first waymo experience was a support person *calling the car* and getting very mad at us for not putting our seatbelts on fast enough 🤣
21.11.2024 19:22 — 👍 4 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0What app!
21.11.2024 03:13 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 2 📌 0Man THAT would be amazing (the size of the power brick says absolutely not lol)
21.11.2024 03:13 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0Just found the starter packs! Some cool original ideas on here
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you know this years christmas lights are hardcore when they have ETHERNET
21.11.2024 02:41 — 👍 12 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0in hindsight it turns out “anything but twitter” was worth switching for
19.11.2024 04:52 — 👍 30 🔁 0 💬 2 📌 0every time i try a fancy 'news' app i always end up just going back to manually checking the news sites i like instead, idk what's wrong with me
16.05.2023 16:59 — 👍 7 🔁 0 💬 3 📌 0(after stewing in incandescent rage about an email for hours) just seeing this
16.05.2023 16:53 — 👍 261 🔁 67 💬 2 📌 1
Spain is nice
13.05.2023 16:36 — 👍 8 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Art
13.05.2023 16:30 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0im enjoying this brief moment where the internet is fun
27.04.2023 01:10 — 👍 126 🔁 18 💬 8 📌 0I’ll let you know when I start it ;)
27.04.2023 04:18 — 👍 3 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
please accept this Kaya timeline cleanse
25.04.2023 01:38 — 👍 8 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0That’s fair! I agree - it’s good to see so many people joining
24.04.2023 21:17 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0That’s an interesting point and very true ha. I definitely am looking for a new community space but as someone who was extremely on twitter for idk 14 years im also not sure about expending energy on basically the same thing again
24.04.2023 02:24 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0i like what Bluesky is doing but the product person in me wonders if “twitter but it’s not twitter” is ever going to be unique enough to convince people it’s worth switching
24.04.2023 02:13 — 👍 5 🔁 0 💬 2 📌 1
