"Thank you for your interest in filling the position of Baby...Due to economic headwinds, we have decided to alter the job description for this particular opening to Fur Baby, and will be promoting an internal candidate to the new role."
-@AllaHoffman
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I had a couple of pieces of flash fiction published today! 🎃 🖤 cheers to love, the spookiest feeling of all.
Volume 5, Issue No. 5 https://t.co/5lFbFzKIun via @coffin_bell
Strange Loop 2023 (Sep 21-22) will be the last edition of Strange Loop! We hope you can join us for one last conference. Early bird tickets are available now. https://t.co/0stAUi1rcQ
Deeply sad to know next year’s #strangeloop will be the last, but grateful it existed 🖤 I’ve depended on the SL community to reignite my enthusiasm & curiosity for this profession year after year.
‘Why are we all still working in terminals on supercomputers that pretend to be this?’ #strangeloop Amazing drag of the cargo cult aspects of programming from J Rusher 🤩
Q: Your team was suspiciously happy & productive for a long time. How did you run the business?
A: Only paid the devs more than the artist for a couple months before moving to paying equally for the same amt of work.
Maybe my favorite part of Romero’s keynote❤️ #strangeloop
@dave_yarwood That’s awesome! The very first thing I tried to make as a baby programmer was a text-to-sheet-music web app. It was…not a good beginner project 😂
“Dynamic mediums are a tyranny of formalisms” Kaliski just articulated really well why I find trying to make art - or even just diagrams - on the computer so frustrating. “You’re focusing on the technicalities of the tool rather than the problem at hand.” #strangeloop
New things (read: financial crimes) are still being discovered in the Panama papers that were leaked to the press in 2016; journalists hadn’t had access to this volume of data before, and had to learn to handle it fast.
C Buschek at #strangeloop
Really interesting points here, makes me think of this PhilosophyTube video on how the technology we use changes & affects us: Transhumanism | Philosophy Tube https://t.co/ZYG1hc7kut #strangeloop