Aaron Parecki

Billionaire’s union-busting company good for working people, says media outlet owned by another billionaire. https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2021-09-16/amazon-s-new-factory-towns-will-lift-the-working-class

That moment when you realize doom scrolling infosec Twitter is part of your job responsibilities.

Next batch of standard name plates for the PK1 Pro MKII Stand are done and ready to pack. Get your custom nameplate with your #pk1stand #atem #atemmini #atemminipro #inux3dau #inux3d https://www.instagram.com/p/CT6Fa5FJa2r/?utm_medium=twitter

last minute switch up…

13 Mini is going to be the sleeper hit in reviews over the next couple weeks.

The 2.5 hour 🔋 increase along with the MagSafe battery pack being available at launch. 👀

It’s the perfect sized phone with amazing cameras. I’m gonna add it to the cart.

Well, I need another 5k followers before I can charge you for my tweets.

This is kind of the ultimate YouTube/streaming/video studio tour from @aaronpk. Brilliant ideas and solutions at every turn!

https://youtu.be/IS-jr31Ia2A

Word of the day is the German ‘Verschlimmbesserung’: an attempted improvement that only makes matters worse.

If you’re looking for a more pronounceable English equivalent, to ‘arsle’ is to shuffle inevitably backwards.

I like to imagine they had no idea how to integrate payment systems, so every time I buy groceries Amazon creates a gift card for the purchase amount which is then used immediately. Every banana purchase is like a little birthday party!

If I understand correctly, the COVID passport in EU is JSON turned into CBOR encoded into CWT with PS256 signature with JWKS available for the verification of the signatures. #eic2021

I'm honestly surprised there isn't a conspiracy theory about how covid was created by the QR code industry

was talking with event organizer friends about what goes into a perfect conference experience for attendees and only realizing later that listing out each step on how to design a great conference was remarkably similar to a punch list of how one would start a cult.

NAB just got cancelled. You know what that means. I can pretend I was really definitely for sure going to go and it's not my fault I can't now.

Browsing the web, 2021

it was superfluous to the numerology, state employees can roll themselves blunts or whatever

🏆🏆🏆 my life needs an IRL indieweb conf so bad

My “either everyone is crazy or I am” cultural phenomenon that I don’t get is the Apple Watch.

Why pay $300 for a new source of daily battery anxiety, incomprehensible complications, and 30 apps you never use?

Been giving it a shot from series 1 to 6 but it’s still subpar.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_SHFwmPQ_rQ and a really, really good pair of speakers (Audioengine A5+) -- I'd recommend headphones unless you know the frequency response curve of your hardware

Mmmmm indieweb pale ale

OpenID Foundation Dinner at #EIC2021. Great to meet people in real-life again!

This section on Apple Fitness is roughly as long as the amount of exercise I’ve done in the last year.