my favorite adversarial feature of Raymond Chen is that nearly all the "screenshots" on his blog are actually meticulously crafted hunks of css. i don't know why he does this, but I assume that - like much of Windows - it's because it's Correct in inscrutable ways
Being explicit in your preferences is futile when socmed platforms doesn’t want you to know something. How Tiktok content differs between Kharkiv (Ukraine) and Belgorod (Russia), 80km away from each other but worlds apart.
Everyday I worry about my Ukrainian coworkers. Some left their homes… some lost their homes.
When we have not heard from them in days, we can only hope they’re headed to safety.
Sometimes they pop back to attend meetings while there’s bombing outside their window 😭
Last week: “I’m still alive”, said a teammate suffering from COVID.
This week: “I’m still here”, said a teammate stuck in Kharkiv.
Ok guys, work should be the last thing on your minds.
2021 retro:
- I had been both too much of and not enough of an asshole. Score: 💚🖤🖤
- I’ve made many excuses but I’m better at admitting it. Score: 💚💚🖤
- I didn’t die. Score: 💚💚💚
2022 challenges:
- don’t be scared
- don’t take things for granted
- don’t die