henry ✷

henry ✷

@strange.website

a website, betrayed by god. queer vegan straightedge. free palestine. him.

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Set the king's crown, still bright across his brow, on fire. For one burning instant, he's transformed: ashbound monarchy makes transient angel

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It's not full immersion if you remember you have a body and self outside of the game. It's not full immersion if you remember the language you spoke before

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Ken Paxton voted against a state budget to increase the salary of police officers. Nearly every other member of the Texas legislature voted yes.

urls are, in many ways, the links of the web

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“why wouldn’t the internet archive be using the latest php” probably the same reason my sonos speakers are like a decade old, they get the job done and would expensive and laborious to update and i am not a billion dollar company

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Just got all my boys together to take on the wandering ronin who came to town. There’s like 15 of us and only one of him so pretty much the only thing that would give me any pause is if he was master of the devastating and lightning-fast iaidō style. But that’s not likely. Coward hasn’t even drawn h

this industry has of course changed in many ways these last years. and in many ways it has not changed at all

henry ✷@strange.website

another brave day of pushing the stupid buttons on my little electric box so that someone else has a good time pushing stupid buttons on their little electric box, to trick my brain into giving me the good chemicals

“i don’t know how many times i'll have to explain this henry but we can’t tell the stakeholders and xfn partners they have beans for brains” ya ya it’s ok 🤲 hakuna matata 🤲

“ah yes,” i say as my coworker pops up on zoom. “ah yes — another fly to the spider's web.” “what did you say?” he asks. “i was muted,” i snap. eric is about to experience the worst collaborative coding session of his life; a nightmare of abstraction & obfuscation. adversarial pair programming

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it is HTML & CSS who go before you. they will be with you; they will not fail you or forsake you. do not fear or be dismayed

ky's approach here is based, and during my time at different agencies I developed a similar strat. write code, not too much, mostly html. henry.codes/writing/how-...

Ky@ky.fyi

building a new website and I'm enjoying taking a content-first approach to building. at first, write as little CSS as possible; rely on browser defaults for almost everything. focus on the content. only move onto styling once you have a site that is semantic, accessible, and performant.

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building a new website and I'm enjoying taking a content-first approach to building. at first, write as little CSS as possible; rely on browser defaults for almost everything. focus on the content. only move onto styling once you have a site that is semantic, accessible, and performant.

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bro you seem a bit intellectually incurious today is everything alright

we're rebuilding the wheels on my cafe airhead project from the stock size to a much wider 17" rim, and i didn't realize how dramatic the difference was gonna be until the new tires showed up today...

i'm writing the kind of code that gets you evicted from the cycle of samsara. i'm writing the kind of code that dooms one's immortal soul. i'm writing the sort of functions to make the very gods turn their backs in disappointment

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i hope this email finds you — and it WILL find you — not cowering in some escape tunnel, but standing bravely in your doomed great hall. this holy siege of your citadel is fated, and you must greet this destiny with the stoicism of the legendary warrior we were told you would be.

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