Many Hats
@manyhats.bsky.social
Data Engineer for Startups and Hobbyist woodworker and welder. I talk mostly about my 2 cats and DIY stuff, In another life I wrote survey software for the social sciences and lived and worked in Abu Dhabi.
Reposted by Many Hats
The East Wing has learned its lesson.
by Susan Collins
by Susan Collins
October 23, 2025 at 12:35 PM
The East Wing has learned its lesson.
by Susan Collins
by Susan Collins
Reposted by Many Hats
They've invested way too much in this dumbass "technology." They can't be deterred by minor inconveniences like nobody wanting it.
October 10, 2025 at 12:56 AM
They've invested way too much in this dumbass "technology." They can't be deterred by minor inconveniences like nobody wanting it.
Reposted by Many Hats
Bro, give him a break, he didn't think that far ahead yet. He's already created $100 trillion in value by adding the term AI into that sentence.
July 27, 2025 at 8:02 PM
Bro, give him a break, he didn't think that far ahead yet. He's already created $100 trillion in value by adding the term AI into that sentence.
Where did the body go?
July 10, 2025 at 5:07 AM
Where did the body go?
tired: vibe coding
wired: vibe bombing
wired: vibe bombing
a stealth fighter jet is flying through the clouds .
ALT: a stealth fighter jet is flying through the clouds .
media.tenor.com
June 22, 2025 at 5:36 PM
tired: vibe coding
wired: vibe bombing
wired: vibe bombing
Cat discovered a skunk, hijinks ensued.
June 21, 2025 at 7:55 PM
Cat discovered a skunk, hijinks ensued.
Boasting, as a company, that you are outsourcing development jobs overseas is not the flex that you think it is…
June 20, 2025 at 4:10 PM
Boasting, as a company, that you are outsourcing development jobs overseas is not the flex that you think it is…
Reposted by Many Hats
I have no witty comment, only an extra tired eye roll.
Microsoft's CEO reveals that AI writes up to 30% of its code — some projects may have all of its code written by AI
That's almost one-third.
www.tomshardware.com
May 3, 2025 at 2:17 AM
I have no witty comment, only an extra tired eye roll.
Reposted by Many Hats
For those unfamiliar with the trucking industry: 80 blank sailings means, give or take, about 1,000,000 cargo containers that had been scheduled and booked for delivery which just disappeared.
The freight guys have really started freaking out over the past 48-72 hours:
April 18, 2025 at 1:53 AM
For those unfamiliar with the trucking industry: 80 blank sailings means, give or take, about 1,000,000 cargo containers that had been scheduled and booked for delivery which just disappeared.
Reposted by Many Hats
Bluesky needs a feature where I stop getting the same repost in my feed a dozen times in 5 minutes.
March 17, 2025 at 8:17 PM
Bluesky needs a feature where I stop getting the same repost in my feed a dozen times in 5 minutes.
Commuter benefits? Remote work, that is the real commuter benefit.
March 9, 2025 at 5:03 AM
Commuter benefits? Remote work, that is the real commuter benefit.
Reposted by Many Hats
It was the worst of times, it was the worst of times
January 29, 2025 at 6:59 PM
It was the worst of times, it was the worst of times
Reposted by Many Hats
Chris I saw someone this very morning say “we don’t need NOAA, there’s weather apps on my phone”
I am so tired.
I am so tired.
How many times do you look at the temperature on your phone?
Most of those temperatures are from weather stations NOAA/NWS helps maintain…or they are a model interpolation from a model NOAA/NWS helped develop.
The radar data, satellite data, every single watch and warning…that’s NOAA/NWS.
Most of those temperatures are from weather stations NOAA/NWS helps maintain…or they are a model interpolation from a model NOAA/NWS helped develop.
The radar data, satellite data, every single watch and warning…that’s NOAA/NWS.
February 28, 2025 at 12:50 PM
Chris I saw someone this very morning say “we don’t need NOAA, there’s weather apps on my phone”
I am so tired.
I am so tired.
Reposted by Many Hats
First responder communications show the power company in Altadena was slow to respond to Eaton firefighters — and that live power lines sparked new fires days after flames first broke out.
Power lines sparked new fires in LA after the Eaton Fire began, radio traffic shows
First responder communications show the power company in Altadena was slow to respond to Eaton firefighters — and that live power lines sparked new fires days after flames first broke out.
www.npr.org
February 17, 2025 at 5:38 PM
First responder communications show the power company in Altadena was slow to respond to Eaton firefighters — and that live power lines sparked new fires days after flames first broke out.
Reposted by Many Hats
This is so smart. @petebuttigieg.bsky.social , thoughts ?
And if you see this. A reminder. This is not Twitter. You can engage here and have thoughtful discussions !
We all look forward to reading your thoughts
And if you see this. A reminder. This is not Twitter. You can engage here and have thoughtful discussions !
We all look forward to reading your thoughts
I keep saying Dems need to do a daily briefing on Capitol Hill and fill the void, fact check the WH. Hire Pete Buttigeig and give him a staff to do this.
February 14, 2025 at 6:15 PM
This is so smart. @petebuttigieg.bsky.social , thoughts ?
And if you see this. A reminder. This is not Twitter. You can engage here and have thoughtful discussions !
We all look forward to reading your thoughts
And if you see this. A reminder. This is not Twitter. You can engage here and have thoughtful discussions !
We all look forward to reading your thoughts
Reposted by Many Hats
I gotta find a new job. Every time I get into a good online convo my boss is all “scalpel”
February 7, 2025 at 8:12 PM
I gotta find a new job. Every time I get into a good online convo my boss is all “scalpel”
I guess that is a way to make a company profitable. Outsource all your data and software engineers.
February 13, 2025 at 12:17 AM
I guess that is a way to make a company profitable. Outsource all your data and software engineers.
Reposted by Many Hats
Tell a congress if you see one.
Congress must take action to restore the rule of law.
February 4, 2025 at 1:18 AM
Tell a congress if you see one.
Reposted by Many Hats
on the bright side… at least dry january is over
February 2, 2025 at 8:09 PM
on the bright side… at least dry january is over
Reposted by Many Hats
1. Create Bluesky bots to ping and repost information from government accounts.
2. Aggregate those bots into a starter pack.
3. Create a more useful collection of government information without rewarding Musk.
2. Aggregate those bots into a starter pack.
3. Create a more useful collection of government information without rewarding Musk.
There it is. NTSB only sending info out via X now. Expect the same from CDC FDA etc. soon.
February 1, 2025 at 7:12 PM
1. Create Bluesky bots to ping and repost information from government accounts.
2. Aggregate those bots into a starter pack.
3. Create a more useful collection of government information without rewarding Musk.
2. Aggregate those bots into a starter pack.
3. Create a more useful collection of government information without rewarding Musk.
Reposted by Many Hats
What if: the NYT needle but for coups
February 1, 2025 at 1:04 AM
What if: the NYT needle but for coups