I bet this guy used AI to help put his defense together.
www.abc.net.au/news/2026-03...
I hate corporate speak.
"It is what it is"
"Moving forward"
"Learning Opportunity"
Latest blog post, helping a client learn AI to help her with her socials.
djangoandy.com/2026/02/19/u...
I'm thinking that AGI will be smarter than 50% of humans.
At the start.
LinkedIn posts be like:
"I hired some guy, and even though he was a brilliant engineer and a perfect culture fit - he has a family he had to support so I knew I'd never get 110% from him - here is what I learned from firing him..."
When you are living your best life!
Short musings on "cognitive debt" - I'm seeing this in my own work, where excessive unreviewed AI-generated code leads me to lose a firm mental model of what I've built, which then makes it harder to confidently make future decisions simonwillison.net/2026/Feb/15/...
buttons with 0.5rem and 0.5rem 1rem padding
design tip for programmers: text likes having slightly more horizontal padding than vertical padding :)
The pursuit of happiness?
The best strategy is to sit quietly holding some treats and encourage it to come to you
GLaDOS TTS(Text-to-Speech) Model has dropped!
huggingface.co/WarriorMama7...
Used to play it a lot back in the day. Went to give it a go again a few years ago and goodness it was difficult.
βDad, someone in The Trading Post is advertising tickets to see the Melania movieβ
βWhat do they want?β
βTheyβll pay you 50 bucks if you sit through the whole thing and not fall asleep β
βTell βem theyβre dreamingβ β
That functionality will come in new versions. You gotta go one step at a time with such a well used, robust framework.
What do you call an all white penguin?
Neat Casual.
HA HA HA!
Almost there!
Why not both?
It is a source of pride me that once in 2010 my (no longer living) blog got Slashdotted.
Slashdot linked to an image in a post. 10k hits a min for a blog running on a Apache server that was used to 100 hits a day.
The peak lasted several hours but the increase in traffic continued for months.
Me: OK, I need to indent this single line.
Word: how about the whole document?
Me: no!
Word: WHOLE DOCUMENT DONE π
Me: Arghhh.
Word: yaaaaay indent!
Me: UNDO, UNDO
Word: *indents everything you've ever written in both the past and future*
Word: I'm a word processor!
Why are actors unable to cut vegetables in a decent way?
Their knife skills, in general, really suck.
HNY everyone! Bring on 2026!
Happy beginning to Hot Cross Bun season.
That will be awesome!
Take care of yourself RedDot
Django Upgrade Logo
I just used Django Upgrade to help upgrade an older code base: django-upgrade.readthedocs.io/en/latest/
Thanks to @adamj.eu for maintaining this awesome lib.
Now with awesome new logo!
tweet reading: GAME TRAILER: βEnter a world beyond belief...β ME: βYesβ GAME TRAILER: βAn adventure like never before...β ME: βYESβ GAME TRAILER: βJoin your friends onlineβ ME: βIβm outβ
i stand by this statement every year
The pelican on bike SVGs are starting to look much better!
You've made it mate!
The trick with #networking events is to rock up and have the aim of organising 2 X coffee catch ups after. More is better but that is the aim
We've had hundreds of thousands of years of evolution running through forests and it's only in the last century have we had to give a fuck about a TPS report.