Aaron Parecki

Sleep has to be one of the costliest currencies out there. You borrow some from your daily kitty and you have to pay back with some high interest rate. That is over and above the drab feeling you carry throughout the day. It’s better not to lose any sleep over losing sleeping.

same tbh https://xoxo.zone/media/7A2BkSc2l1n8YYmP1G0

@aaronpk I kind of want a chemist to break this down unnecessarily in a paper or infographic, now.

I had an Amazon package stolen this week while I was away. I feel bad though, as I had only purchased a toilet brush. I can only imagine how disappointed the crook was.

I'm fascinated by bizarre bug stories.

This one (retold by my ex-Linden-Lab-colleague Mark Ferlatte) happened in the mid-2000s.

The chain of decisions that made this possible could make a book-sized history of computing.

But if you only take one lesson: please, validate your inputs.

I just decided that when I post a post to my Mastodon instance, I'm tweeting. Literally no one can stop me from that being true. Everything on computers is made-up bullshit so who even cares

NEVERMIND I CAN MAKE MASTODON LOOK LIKE BULLSHIT IT'S GOOD ACTUALLY

@aaronpk yes, you will get >$25 of enjoyment out of this

@aaronpk i've never not regretted a joke domain register

I'm returning to reading RSS (newsblur) and one of the weird fucking feeds I subscribed to ten years ago is "show me all new Flickr photos geolocated in my tiny town" and it's remarkably random and weird and I would suggest everyone else follow suit if you don't live in a big city.

Hey everyone that works at Automattic, I got some Wordpress complaints https://a.wholelottanothing.org/2018/08/15/things-that-baffle-me-about-wordpress-in-2018/

luv too be in a world where to get essential features merged into masto you have to bribe gargron