Aaron Parecki

Our teachers were wrong.

There really are stupid questions.

not having a car, paying for gas, owning a house, or paying tuition has me mostly naïve to sectoral inflation but yiikes, the price of boutique coffee beans is ramping

Predicting the future is hard to do. Obsessing over the details of building it is what matters.

What a good question!

I don't know if I *need* anything as old as 10 years, but I nevertheless keep backups of all old accounts. My preferred tool these days is "offlineimap" which makes it easy to keep email on file.

The number of transistors in the original ARM1 chip is small enough that you can simulate the chip in your browser and see the individual transistors operating as it executes instructions. Try it out! http://www.visual6502.org/sim/varm/armgl.html
(Simulator built by Visual 6502.)

how it started: how it’s going:

This probably isn't for everyone but I purge everything older than 7 years, and I've stopped using labels altogether. It's either in my inbox, or archived and I search for it. Actually I do still have one label, for @idpro_org.

Rule of cat ownership, whenever they yawn you must say "ohhh, big yawn!" 😂😂😂

HOW DO WE ALL KNOW TO DO THIS?!🤣🤣🤣

Honestly, its probably short for whatever gets someone to buy it.

I can’t get over the fact that the U.S. Congress is so dysfunctional when it comes to passing laws that Visa and MasterCard are the de facto regulators of the internet porn industry.

https://www.economist.com/finance-and-economics/credit-card-firms-are-becoming-reluctant-regulators-of-the-web/21805450

It’s definitely put my camera system transition on hold 😅

Once @auth0 introduced support for @FIDOAlliance platform authenticators in June, it instantly ate much of OTP and Push as the preferred authentication option 😎

the greatest apple retcon is just erasing everything in between the mid 2015 MacBook Pro and the new M1's.

it's like going from Carpenter's Halloween to the 2018 sequel.

In honor of today’s #AppleEvent, here’s a classic Halloween comic from back in the day…

I'm going to edit a notch into my future videos for optimal macbook viewing experiences.

Developed for internal use at Google, OAuth is an elegant solution to making web services easy to use while keeping your private data private.

MagSafe, sd card, hdmi
NO TOUCHBAR
Ladies and gents after 5 years we finally got what we’ve wanted all along 😅

I've said repeatedly for all of 2021 that NFTs provide worse solutions to problems that have already been solved, do not help the art scene in the big picture, and comes off as a cult every time I hear about it - challenging everyone I can to change my mind. it hasn't happened.