Michael Pellegrini

Utah, gimme two!

Regardless of your political or religious affiliation, violence never solves anything. It only perpetuates the problem and drives division.

Generational clash unfolds as senior developers ride AI coding wave while younger programmers cling stubbornly to handcrafted coding traditions Veteran programmers show greater confidence in AI-driven coding tools

You'd think the results of this study would be the opposite, but I'm definitely one of those "older coders" who prefers using AI tools. share.google/KhDaG9XaMkOL...

They sound no different than his pathetic administration.

‘Great Scott!’: Actor Christopher Lloyd Is Selling His California ‘Sanctuary’ The ‘Back to the Future’ star’s Santa Barbara home was recently redesigned by his wife, Lisa

Back to the market: Christopher Lloyd is selling his California “sanctuary.”
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Zuckerberg’s mega-offers for Meta’s superintelligence team are a double-edged sword: faster AI progress & higher pay, but tighter talent/compute concentration + academia brain drain. Net good only if openness & compute access broaden beyond Big Tech. #AI #Meta #AGI

C4W

Add this to the list of reasons I don't go to Starbucks and choose to support my local coffee shops.

The right to own guns is never more important than the right to live without fear in classrooms, churches, or communities.

Arches national park, a full moon shines through the opening of red rock like the iris of an eye.

Mother Earth is watching. Don't be complicit.

ESPN has been in decline for a long time, and this is just another example of their questionable decisions to either fire or demote people. Doris does excellent work and deserves better.

It shouldn't be this way. One person's right to own deadly weapons shouldn't supersede another person's right to safety. Other countries have already figured this out.

... without a facemask.

Engineering lead failure modes ...and how to avoid them.

Being a tech lead isn’t about writing the most code or running every meeting. It’s about avoiding the failure modes that quietly sink teams. Great breakdown from PostHog. newsletter.posthog.com/p/tech-lead-...

Bsky is SO much better than X. How did it take me this long to find this platform!?

Tesla sales in Europe slump 40% as BYD new car registrations more than triple Electric car business run by Elon Musk continues to lose ground to Chinese rival despite recent revamp of Model Y

Turns out ‘disruption’ works both ways. Tesla sales tanking in Europe while BYD is tripling. Guess Elon finally met his algorithm: decline.

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Wednesday Morning Thoughts

Hurricane Ridge is also not too far away. I rode my motorcycle up there once and took in the most amazing views.

On a nice day, there's nothing better. Lake Crescent is also amazing.

Blast from the Past: 2Advanced.com 2Advanced.com defined the golden era of web design in the early 2000s with its futuristic aesthetics, immersive animations, and mastery of Flash technology. Led by Eric Jordan, the site inspired a gen...

I was a big fan of #2Advanced Studios in the early 2000s. Curious to see what they're up to in the big return.

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#Telescope might be my favorite #NeoVim plugin. I barely even need a tree view anymore.

The battle of our day is no longer about Democrats versus Republicans or left versus right.

The choice right now is democracy or dictatorship. And we're sliding faster than I ever thought possible into the latter.

Everyone must choose which side they’re on.

Protesters are flooding DC streets to demand two things: that the National Guard be recalled and that the Epstein files be released.

We stand with you, DC!