ideolith.bsky.social
ideolith.bsky.social
@ideolith.bsky.social
Oh no! You didn't!

The pernicious monkey-paw O-Henry demon will be visiting us soon!
September 5, 2025 at 3:21 PM
It occurred to me that soon, if not already, one can just "vibe code" themselves a browser.

One could just say "Hey <name-of-AI> whip me up a browser that does X, Y, and Z." or "my typical browser."

Could use an existing spec.

Roll up your sleeves for a battle over standards?
August 13, 2025 at 5:40 AM
July 1, 2025 at 4:50 PM
From where I sit it's clear they deserve to be in prison. I'd be absolutely shocked if, during a investigation and trial in earnest, they were acquitted.

But who believes that's likely or possible?

At this point excision and recovery from a tumor is the most optimistic metaphor I can manage,
June 6, 2025 at 8:18 PM
Mad respect for that reference, but they have a lot of tentacles and wires and hooks into vital systems. It's going to be a delicate operation to bring them to that moment.
June 6, 2025 at 4:25 AM
Curse this pay-wall!

This is of interest to me and I want to send it along to a graphic designer, but I'd be a jerk to send just send the first few paragraphs.

Heh. It's like that gif:
May 30, 2025 at 6:46 PM
May 2, 2025 at 3:27 AM
Shocking to realize the term 'Geigeresque" is more and more applicable.
April 20, 2025 at 7:36 PM