Some professional news: I’m going to be spending the next few months as an Entrepreneur-in-Residence / Operating Advisor at @BessemerVP. Looking forward to dipping my toes back into new tech!
@balajis In 1986 I was ten, and I remember thinking there was nothing left I could invent. Then my friend’s older brother showed me what a modem was and I never thought that again.
Seriously, there is no downside to full YYYY-MM-DD adoption. Perfectly human readable, removes all American/European ambiguity, and is natively machine-sortable.
ISO 8601 nerds: a crack has developed in the old way. The new year has wounded both the m/d/yy and the d/m/yy factions. The time is ripe for a new global order. TONIGHT (2020-01-01) WE RIDE
@bessbell @johndelsignore a few weeks ago in my apt I mentioned the flavor of my gum was “tropical beat”. someone heard it as “tropical beet” and we make a few jokes about beet flavored gum. within the hour I got beet flavored gum ads on Instagram. prob the closest I’ve ever felt to supernatural dread
According to a spoof news report from the late '60s or early '70s, gefilte fish had gone missing from the waters of New York, and no one knew what to do about it. Do you know anything about the prank? Email [email protected]. https://t.co/A6cZZ0MIY7
@noniche Such a great game. He even released the source code: https://t.co/gwKCAbO6zt - I believe Steve Wozniak called it the best software ever written for the Apple ][ or something like that.