Michael Mainer

Writer and coder at Microsoft. My opinions are my own.

[Michael Mainer @MichaelMainer]

@LouMM Yep, here.

All that, and add that you’re an involved father of many children and an attentive husband.
Only time these days that works is first thing in the morn. Only if 1) I get enough sleep, or 2) I don’t and am up at 430am.

[Michael Mainer @MichaelMainer]

@roinochieng @vesajuvonen @jthake @darrel_miller @maisarissi_msft @waldekm @VincentBiret Congratulations on your new job and purpose! What a great mission! Bravo!

[Michael Mainer @MichaelMainer]

@LouMM Solid spread. Appreciate the salami flowers.

[Robert Reich @RBReich]

It’s long past time to reform the Supreme Court.

Here are 5 ways to do it.

[Michael Mainer @MichaelMainer]

@amandaksilver Your mom joke game is strong

[Michael Mainer @MichaelMainer]

@JussiRoine Calico ghost town by Barstow, knots berry farm, Joshua tree

[Michael Mainer @MichaelMainer]

@JussiRoine With that route (kids?) Deep Creek Hot Springs by Hesperia(hiking), Raging Waters in San Dimas (water park), Hemet for hiking, crystal cove state park, Long Beach aquarium, La Brea Tar Pits, LA MOMA, museum of tolerance, magic mountain, wineries, beaches

[Michael Mainer @MichaelMainer]

@kristen_womack And a happy birthday!

[Michael Mainer @MichaelMainer]

@kristen_womack Here’s a pair of mallards that fly in to our yard, demand food, and then fly away. They use us for free bread and we are okay with that. Hope you feel better soon.

[Michael Mainer @MichaelMainer]

@darrel_miller @fabianwilliams @Pete_Brown @LuberthM Maybe not. Possible to delete with extended property and PidTagBirthday

[Michael Mainer @MichaelMainer]

@Rabeb_Othmani They look great! I especially appreciate the color choice and patterns on the glaze.

[NowThis Impact @nowthisimpact]

‘Don’t worry, my sister … God has got you’ — Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson gets emotional listening to Sen. Cory Booker’s passionate speech about brushing off the haters, saying, ‘I know what it’s taken for you to sit in that seat’ 🥺

[*Walter Bloomberg @DeItaone]

U.S. SENATE UNANIMOUSLY PASSES BILL THAT WOULD MAKE DAYLIGHT SAVING TIME PERMANENT STARTING IN NOVEMBER 2023

[Yet Another Jean Grey Stan @KokujinInTokyo]

Now, Tucker Carlson…

You don’t get to question anybody’s credentials when your boy Brett Kavanaugh was accused of rape; and your girl, Amy’s, work history looks like…this…#TuckerCarlsonIsARacist #TuckerCarlson

[Michael Mainer @MichaelMainer]

My son came home today and had some spoken word to share. I was blown away. He quoted you in there, thank you @PrinceEa for the solid influence!

[Michael Mainer @MichaelMainer]

@jannis_r @jezhumble @elchefe This is totally helping. People in the US need to know that there are other places in the world where college education is free, or relatively low cost.

[Michael Mainer @MichaelMainer]

@swyx Code inspection to discover context around code behavior and and raising that as documentation is a fantastic development. There is a lot of complexity not well described by an API signature. Still need people to provide meaning and significance.

[Michael Mainer @MichaelMainer]

@itzkovitzing I go further back and identify Newt Gingrich as the catalyst for division. https://t.co/MiSH3zyxQq

[Elizabeth Warren @ewarren]

Right now, Americans waste an average of 11 hours and $200 on their tax returns. But the IRS actually has a whole lot of that data already. My Tax Filing Simplification Act would let people plug in that IRS data in minutes—not hours—and get on with their lives.

[Michael Mainer @MichaelMainer]

@98codes There are a lot of problematic properties hitting the market these days. Pending special assessments, hidden problems, lack of disclosures, because now contingencies are being waved. One better be comfortable with risk or know what they are looking at.