Aaron Parecki

I do enjoy that I can just search for "TMI BFF" and the top result is the latest OAuth draft being proposed to the working group. 👏 Excellent branding @__b_c and @vibronet 👏

so glad to see my CEO here with the solid security advice on this website 👍 https://twitter.com/toddmckinnon/status/1382777530428452864

It's so cool to see a YouTube video review of my own product! Thanks @PetraTechCondo! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vJmg-wKVZiY

Gmail has started taking literally 15 seconds to perform simple actions like archiving or deleting emails for me, and I'm just like what am I even pay—oh crap wait

Gumroad is crowdfunding an investment round, so I took my Gumroad earnings for the month and invested it back into their service! https://techcrunch.com/2021/03/15/gumroad-wants-to-make-equity-crowdfunding-mainstream/

lol the phone system is so broken https://twitter.com/josephfcox/status/1371509983842598918

“Installing most open source software today is equivalent to picking up a random thumb-drive off the sidewalk and plugging it into your machine.”

https://security.googleblog.com/2021/03/introducing-sigstore-easy-code-signing.html

😬 It’s painful but it’s kind of true.

trying to psych myself into going to bed early tonight so I can wake up at 3am to give a presentation tomorrow

PSA: If you contact me to tell me my link to your site is broken, that's your problem not mine. You do have the ability to create redirects if you change all your URLs around.

After doing some research on VAT as a US seller here is what I have learned:

1) if your sales don't exceed $35,000 you don't need to collect or pay VAT
2) except sometimes you do
3) this is all changing July 1, 2021
4) this is not tax advice, go talk to your local tax specialist

It's here! My very first physical product launch: The PK1 ATEM Mini Stand

https://aaronpk.tv/pk1-atem-mini-stand/

I'm so excited to be able to launch this as a real life product you can actually buy!

how have I been working on stuff for 5.5 hours so far and only just now feel like I can finally get started on my actual todo list for today

I just finished making a cheat sheet "OAuth Patterns and Anti-Patterns" and it's available for download now for free! https://developer.okta.com/blog/2021/03/01/oauth-refcard-patterns-antipatterns

On this day last year I woke up at 3:45am to get on a plane to New York to go give a presentation the next day, then fly to Dallas, then Houston, returning home on Thursday. I haven't been on a plane since then.

Me: I'm getting 2FA errors trying to add this device to my account

Support: We received your request to disable 2FA. Confirm by telling us the date you last logged in.

Me: No I would like to keep 2FA on, I just am getting this error msg.

Support: Okay, we disabled 2FA.

🤦‍♂️

To be fair, this is a better strategy than a lot of startups have https://twitter.com/lientm/status/1361878542586273801