funkyboy
funkyboy.bsky.social
funkyboy
@funkyboy.bsky.social
Software maker.
Sentences I thought I’d never say

“Too much beer”

www.youtube.com/watch?v=lR2p...
November 15, 2025 at 11:25 PM
Spicing it up with red notes
November 14, 2025 at 8:41 PM
Looking for composers and indie musicians to follow.
Sifted through the #composing tag already.
Any other suggestion?
November 12, 2025 at 7:42 PM
How many beers would it take you to enjoy this song? 😂

beertuner.web.app
November 4, 2025 at 8:23 AM
Periodic reminder: I miss Jeff Buckley
August 6, 2025 at 9:36 PM
Yup, reduce some frictions and you introduce new ones (or new problems).

www.strangeloopcanon.com/p/notes-on-f...
Silicon Valley's quest to remove friction from our lives
Dreaming of Thoreau on Instagram
www.strangeloopcanon.com
June 10, 2025 at 1:24 PM
When you appreciate silence you are more careful when it comes to play a note
June 1, 2025 at 9:03 PM
“to a point of almost obstinance” is a key phrase here.

Depending on the times/context it’s bug or a feature.

For pretty much everything: prices, documentation, software quality, anything.

daringfireball.net/2025/04/unch...
Tired: Irresistable Force vs. Immovable Object — Wired: Unchanging Prices vs. Nonsensical Tariffs
The erratic, illogical, nonsensical nature of Trump’s tariffs is bad for everyone. (Understatement.) But it’s particularly troublesome for a company that sees retail price stability as part of the bra...
daringfireball.net
April 4, 2025 at 10:12 PM
We are destroying software

antirez.com/news/145
February 10, 2025 at 7:05 PM
How about playing a CMaj7(9) instead of a F#5+/9- (or C7) in Georgie Porgie’s chorus?

Try it. And let it sink. It’s a different flavor but it doesn’t betray the original intent IMO.
You probably should tell the bass player to play a C instead of the usual F# (unless you want something spicy).
February 8, 2025 at 9:33 PM
Connect device to Bluetooth speaker. Play cool song and crank up the volume. Get in the shower. 2 minutes in, the speaker starts beeping because the battery is down. You are in the shower, wet. What do you do?

#firstworldproblems
November 24, 2024 at 4:46 PM
I don’t have a lot of time these days but if I did I’d test this out: automerge.org
October 28, 2023 at 9:06 AM
Sometimes I think Rust has been invented to build tools to manipulate JavaScript #joking
October 13, 2023 at 11:12 AM
Yup, code quality is just part of the deal.

An incomplete list of skills senior engineers need, beyond coding skamille.medium.com/an-incomplet...
October 11, 2023 at 9:52 AM
“Commitment gets us through the frustration, and frustration is the partner of learning.”

seths.blog/2023/09/whil...
September 24, 2023 at 10:59 AM