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Code on My Phone

Motivated by yesterday's news, I had a big burst of "career planning mode" today. Not that I have any plans to go anywhere. But I guess more along the lines of "be ready". I guess it's always good to keep stuff up to date (resume, etc.). My brain went into "what if" overdrive.

me: *runs updates on my PDS* me: *refreshes app* app: "handle not found!" me: "shit what did I break" ... me: "oh wait it wasn't my problem"

A small joy whenever I get into the office. @thatwileyguy.bsky.social built a bot that generates limericks on PRs the team makes and prints it on receipt paper.

yes I’m eating candy with a spoon while playing Xbox, doesn’t everyone

.NET has released an out of band security update to address the vulnerability in the Google Brotli library. This is the same library NPM and others use. .NET and ASP.NET Core do not use Brotli by default, you have to opt-in. Details on what to look for in your code are in the advisory.

next we're gonna find out that Olive Garden doesn't make its own olives

wait is baseball happening

It's my birthday. My birthday wish is that you make something today. A sketch or a poem or a little piece of code. A cake. A joke. A clever piece of joinery. That you revel, even just for a small moment, in the act of creation. It's what we've got.

just finished a draft of a six-panel comic and I'm feeling great about it. haven't had one of those in forever. usually I stick to one or two panels.

Rustup 1.29.2 has been released. This is a small release which only updates the rustls-webpki and webpki-root-certs dependencies to remove the compromised eMudhra intermediate certificates. See the announcement for details: blog.rust-lang.org/2026/10/20/R...

my luggage combination is 4 is that a problem

don't wait until your next important meeting to run software updates. run them today. asap.