Jayme "Danger" Howard
@gimpy.bsky.social
Former tech lead for Reddit's Compute Platform. Now, Infrastructure Security, still at Reddit.
Extremely Online.
He/Him/His, actually 40 damn years old
Extremely Online.
He/Him/His, actually 40 damn years old
Oh, probably, sometimes. But not always. 😂
November 11, 2025 at 7:47 PM
Oh, probably, sometimes. But not always. 😂
Congratulations on another successful trip around the terrible Daystar!
November 11, 2025 at 4:23 PM
Congratulations on another successful trip around the terrible Daystar!
I think my last one was a previous generation of this, but I'll have to take a look at it! Wife and I were just talking about our bedroom getting too cold, so it's timely. Appreciate the recommendation!
November 11, 2025 at 1:09 PM
I think my last one was a previous generation of this, but I'll have to take a look at it! Wife and I were just talking about our bedroom getting too cold, so it's timely. Appreciate the recommendation!
My kingdom for someone to make a heated mattress pad that doesn't dig into your body and feel like shit to lay on.
November 11, 2025 at 12:48 PM
My kingdom for someone to make a heated mattress pad that doesn't dig into your body and feel like shit to lay on.
God, that's incredibly real. I was so excited for the Oculus Rift when it was announced, and Meta buying them up was devastating.
November 11, 2025 at 12:45 PM
God, that's incredibly real. I was so excited for the Oculus Rift when it was announced, and Meta buying them up was devastating.
Only if your family is unwilling to Live Más. And frankly, if that's the case, I would welcome being banned with open arms.
November 11, 2025 at 12:35 PM
Only if your family is unwilling to Live Más. And frankly, if that's the case, I would welcome being banned with open arms.
If this thing ends up comparable to the Index in terms of feel on the head and those incredible speakers, while being wireless by default with no base stations (or optional base stations for extra precision), it's going to be worth every penny.
November 11, 2025 at 12:32 PM
If this thing ends up comparable to the Index in terms of feel on the head and those incredible speakers, while being wireless by default with no base stations (or optional base stations for extra precision), it's going to be worth every penny.
And we need our shiny new toys!
In total seriousness, I miss using my Index, but don't have a good way to use it in the space I had set up. Quest 3 feels bad in comparison. But the work that Valve has done on wireless Steam Link over the last couple years makes me really excited.
In total seriousness, I miss using my Index, but don't have a good way to use it in the space I had set up. Quest 3 feels bad in comparison. But the work that Valve has done on wireless Steam Link over the last couple years makes me really excited.
November 11, 2025 at 12:32 PM
And we need our shiny new toys!
In total seriousness, I miss using my Index, but don't have a good way to use it in the space I had set up. Quest 3 feels bad in comparison. But the work that Valve has done on wireless Steam Link over the last couple years makes me really excited.
In total seriousness, I miss using my Index, but don't have a good way to use it in the space I had set up. Quest 3 feels bad in comparison. But the work that Valve has done on wireless Steam Link over the last couple years makes me really excited.
I refuse to remind you of that, because I refuse to remind myself of that.
November 11, 2025 at 12:27 PM
I refuse to remind you of that, because I refuse to remind myself of that.
Speculation is that it's because weed is legal inside the state already and the weed lobbyists are trying to push against the loophole because it's cutting into the industry profits.
November 11, 2025 at 4:24 AM
Speculation is that it's because weed is legal inside the state already and the weed lobbyists are trying to push against the loophole because it's cutting into the industry profits.
But also a depressed person can do lots of other things. So at least you've got that going for you.
November 11, 2025 at 3:30 AM
But also a depressed person can do lots of other things. So at least you've got that going for you.
Oh my god you're gonna be the coolest kid in a trenchcoat at the food court.
November 11, 2025 at 12:38 AM
Oh my god you're gonna be the coolest kid in a trenchcoat at the food court.
I figured if I blue myself early I’d be nice and relaxed for a nine o’clock dinner reservation.
November 11, 2025 at 12:22 AM
I figured if I blue myself early I’d be nice and relaxed for a nine o’clock dinner reservation.
30's a good run!
November 10, 2025 at 6:28 PM
30's a good run!
"awesome person", problem solved.
November 10, 2025 at 5:42 PM
"awesome person", problem solved.
Alcohol lobbyists were actively pushing against this because drinking has decreased in general, and transporting edibles has been keeping distributors in business.
November 10, 2025 at 4:07 PM
Alcohol lobbyists were actively pushing against this because drinking has decreased in general, and transporting edibles has been keeping distributors in business.
Your photos are always a vibe, but this one is impeccable. Really dig the glow.
November 10, 2025 at 2:27 PM
Your photos are always a vibe, but this one is impeccable. Really dig the glow.
Oh, nope, I got added to multiple starter packs. Welp. 😂
November 10, 2025 at 1:35 PM
Oh, nope, I got added to multiple starter packs. Welp. 😂
Sliced up dead trees are nice.
November 10, 2025 at 1:26 PM
Sliced up dead trees are nice.
Still annoyed with myself for not tracking you down at KubeCon a couple years ago. 😅
November 10, 2025 at 1:23 PM
Still annoyed with myself for not tracking you down at KubeCon a couple years ago. 😅
Not *everything* is roses and sunshine with it, but there are plenty of pleasant surprises.
November 10, 2025 at 12:33 PM
Not *everything* is roses and sunshine with it, but there are plenty of pleasant surprises.