So last night, a friend called me. He was weeping.
He'd just lost his job at a tech startup.
The culprit? The fed turned off the free cash spigot.
This is a wakeup call to crypto, NFT, and web3 guys: It's time to start doing long Twitter threads relentlessly promoting AI.
Were you at UVic in the late 90s / early 2000s? Did you read the Martlet, the student newspaper? Nick-o-Teen was a big influence on me. He was also a film studies TA. Found my collected edition from 2000.
triathletes: “i only use maurten gels for my race nutrition during the second half of the bike when racing an ironman 70.3 and it’s above 68 degrees outside”
ultra runners: “hell ya, i dipped that cheese quesadilla into chicken broth at mile 80”
For employee appreciation week my boss told our team we could pick our "treat" and asked me 1st and I immediately blurted out "ooooh a soft pretzel please" and my coworker gave me the shittiest grin as he requested 2 additional personal days, which were granted and I-
This is one of my favourite examples of a workflow.
"How Slack decides to send a notification."
Keep this in mind the next time someone asks you to design a "simple" feature.
Remember that ebooks were "inevitable" and print books going away was "inevitable" and any number of fools and self-proclaimed experts told me I was a luddite for disagreeing. Some smarmy bastard who actually doesn't know sh*t will always be there to say they can see the future.