cjwl
@cjwl.bsky.social
Software Developer. Bought K&R first edition new. Created Cocotron. Travel, bicycling and public transportation enthusiast. 🇺🇸🇬🇧 coarse location: Amherst, MA
I’ve had the Dogwood Designs pogies for several years and love them. Made in Alaska! They might know something about cold lol.
November 25, 2025 at 3:44 PM
I’ve had the Dogwood Designs pogies for several years and love them. Made in Alaska! They might know something about cold lol.
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FFS 😡
FINLAND IS NOT RE-GAUGING ITS RAILWAYS
Just because an urbanist influencer has posted a 6 months old piece (that was anyway inaccurate) about it does not mean it is happening!
Finland *might* lay some additional standard gauge track from Sweden to Oulu
FINLAND IS NOT RE-GAUGING ITS RAILWAYS
Just because an urbanist influencer has posted a 6 months old piece (that was anyway inaccurate) about it does not mean it is happening!
Finland *might* lay some additional standard gauge track from Sweden to Oulu
November 24, 2025 at 11:41 AM
FFS 😡
FINLAND IS NOT RE-GAUGING ITS RAILWAYS
Just because an urbanist influencer has posted a 6 months old piece (that was anyway inaccurate) about it does not mean it is happening!
Finland *might* lay some additional standard gauge track from Sweden to Oulu
FINLAND IS NOT RE-GAUGING ITS RAILWAYS
Just because an urbanist influencer has posted a 6 months old piece (that was anyway inaccurate) about it does not mean it is happening!
Finland *might* lay some additional standard gauge track from Sweden to Oulu
lol
How One Uncaught Rust Exception Took Out Cloudflare
How One Uncaught Rust Exception Took Out Cloudflare
Hackaday Article
hackaday.com
November 21, 2025 at 5:15 PM
lol
NPR Tiny Desk jumps the shark.
November 21, 2025 at 4:15 PM
NPR Tiny Desk jumps the shark.
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Lyft's 2016 projection vs Lyft's 2025 reality
November 18, 2025 at 12:45 PM
Lyft's 2016 projection vs Lyft's 2025 reality
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Remember this? Fox News tried going after Denmark's social safety net. This Danish politician's legendary fact check shows us all how it’s done. Via @nowthisimpact.bsky.social x.com/nowthisnews/...
Fox News Tried Going After Denmark. Big Mistake. | NowThis
YouTube video by NowThis Impact
youtube.com
November 18, 2025 at 6:01 AM
Remember this? Fox News tried going after Denmark's social safety net. This Danish politician's legendary fact check shows us all how it’s done. Via @nowthisimpact.bsky.social x.com/nowthisnews/...
Me: running tests on a device for days to track down a bug.
My family: thinking they’re funny saying they turned off the device in my office.
My family: thinking they’re funny saying they turned off the device in my office.
November 17, 2025 at 11:20 PM
Me: running tests on a device for days to track down a bug.
My family: thinking they’re funny saying they turned off the device in my office.
My family: thinking they’re funny saying they turned off the device in my office.
Took the kids to see Frankenstein at the local arthouse theater. Movie canceled after 30 minutes due to someone passing out and puking from supposedly gummies.
November 16, 2025 at 1:02 AM
Took the kids to see Frankenstein at the local arthouse theater. Movie canceled after 30 minutes due to someone passing out and puking from supposedly gummies.
The more things change the more they stay the same.
Rare Footage of Elektro the Robot and his Dog Sparko (1940s)
YouTube video by Old Films and Stuff
youtu.be
November 14, 2025 at 10:20 PM
The more things change the more they stay the same.
There is a saved coding livestream on YouTube which explains and implements JBIG2 decoder 🤯🤯
November 14, 2025 at 12:17 AM
There is a saved coding livestream on YouTube which explains and implements JBIG2 decoder 🤯🤯
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Fuck this absolute piece of shit
BU College Republicans president says he called ICE to ‘detain these criminals’ at Allston Car Wash
The president of Boston University College Republicans wrote on X he called the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement requesting it detain employees at Allston Car Wash, the site of a Nov. 4 raid w...
dailyfreepress.com
November 13, 2025 at 5:42 PM
Fuck this absolute piece of shit
Willingness and ability to use a chainsaw 👍 respect.
"Gripping a chainsaw as it roared to life, Boston Mayor Michelle Wu" was also my original lead for Election Night coverage in Boston
November 13, 2025 at 6:27 PM
Willingness and ability to use a chainsaw 👍 respect.
Apple continues to give us more stress about losing iPhone.
Apple launches a Digital ID and says it’ll be accepted by the TSA
Apple launches a Digital ID and says it’ll be accepted by the TSA
A new way to present your ID.
buff.ly
November 13, 2025 at 5:40 PM
Apple continues to give us more stress about losing iPhone.
I truly hate how most appliances these days have some shitty app with shitty account systems thru some random untrustworthy company required to use all the appliance functionality. Just let me control it on the local network.
November 13, 2025 at 12:49 AM
I truly hate how most appliances these days have some shitty app with shitty account systems thru some random untrustworthy company required to use all the appliance functionality. Just let me control it on the local network.
Google’s “AI Overview” conflating fingernails with construction nails
November 12, 2025 at 3:14 PM
Google’s “AI Overview” conflating fingernails with construction nails
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Linux 6.18 Merges Fix For "Catastrophic Performance Issue" On 64-bit ARM - https://www.phoronix.com/news/Linux-6.18-ARM64-Atomics-Issue
Linux 6.18 Merges Fix For "Catastrophic Performance Issue" On 64-bit ARM
Sent out today and already merged for the in-development Linux 6.18 kernel is the latest batch of 64-bit ARM "ARM64" architecture fixes. Most notable is a fix for addressing a "catastrophic performance issue" that was uncovered...
www.phoronix.com
November 11, 2025 at 8:40 PM
Linux 6.18 Merges Fix For "Catastrophic Performance Issue" On 64-bit ARM - https://www.phoronix.com/news/Linux-6.18-ARM64-Atomics-Issue
I had a second line “foreign exchange“ which is a cost per month phone number paid by distance not time in another area code so that internet access was a local call.
Remember long-distance phone calls?
November 12, 2025 at 1:36 AM
I had a second line “foreign exchange“ which is a cost per month phone number paid by distance not time in another area code so that internet access was a local call.
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A decade ago, solar power barely registered in Hungary’s electricity mix — just 0.2% of generation. Back then, nuclear, coal, and gas dominated the grid.
Fast forward ten years and solar power now supplies around 1/4 of Hungary’s electricity — a remarkable transformation.
Fast forward ten years and solar power now supplies around 1/4 of Hungary’s electricity — a remarkable transformation.
November 11, 2025 at 11:41 AM
A decade ago, solar power barely registered in Hungary’s electricity mix — just 0.2% of generation. Back then, nuclear, coal, and gas dominated the grid.
Fast forward ten years and solar power now supplies around 1/4 of Hungary’s electricity — a remarkable transformation.
Fast forward ten years and solar power now supplies around 1/4 of Hungary’s electricity — a remarkable transformation.
Just amazing how one guy can ruin things for so many people. youtu.be/pRPduRHBhHI?...
This is Why Cycling is Dangerous in America
YouTube video by Not Just Bikes
youtu.be
November 9, 2025 at 3:50 PM
Just amazing how one guy can ruin things for so many people. youtu.be/pRPduRHBhHI?...
yea, sure, I’ll install the device management certificates on my personal device … NOT
November 6, 2025 at 4:04 PM
yea, sure, I’ll install the device management certificates on my personal device … NOT
Spotify loses another family plan due to ICE recruiting ads, all six of us switched to Apple Music. Tidal was a close second.
November 6, 2025 at 3:14 PM
Spotify loses another family plan due to ICE recruiting ads, all six of us switched to Apple Music. Tidal was a close second.
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My new book is finally out!
It's packed with tons of stories and anecdotes about the greatest video games, the most momentous events, and general behind-the-scenes craziness spanning the last 50-or-so years of gaming history. Don't miss it!
Buy it here: www.bitmapbooks.com/collections/...
It's packed with tons of stories and anecdotes about the greatest video games, the most momentous events, and general behind-the-scenes craziness spanning the last 50-or-so years of gaming history. Don't miss it!
Buy it here: www.bitmapbooks.com/collections/...
February 10, 2025 at 6:24 PM
My new book is finally out!
It's packed with tons of stories and anecdotes about the greatest video games, the most momentous events, and general behind-the-scenes craziness spanning the last 50-or-so years of gaming history. Don't miss it!
Buy it here: www.bitmapbooks.com/collections/...
It's packed with tons of stories and anecdotes about the greatest video games, the most momentous events, and general behind-the-scenes craziness spanning the last 50-or-so years of gaming history. Don't miss it!
Buy it here: www.bitmapbooks.com/collections/...