jpreardon
@jpreardon.mastodon.social.ap.brid.gy
New Yorker, generalist, tinkerer, sailor, player of bass, product manager.
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The upside of Cloudflare outages is that I don't really feel obligated to do anything online because most of it is fucked anyway. It's a snow day for your digital life.
November 18, 2025 at 1:42 PM
The upside of Cloudflare outages is that I don't really feel obligated to do anything online because most of it is fucked anyway. It's a snow day for your digital life.
Car Size
xkcd.com
November 13, 2025 at 12:44 AM
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Politically, it would take a progressive trifecta with a FDR/LBJ Congressional supermajority to pass nationally. We haven't seen that in 60 years.
Until that happens, states already have the ability to create universal health care systems under existing ACA law.
Instead of focusing on […]
Until that happens, states already have the ability to create universal health care systems under existing ACA law.
Instead of focusing on […]
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urbanists.social
November 1, 2025 at 7:55 PM
Politically, it would take a progressive trifecta with a FDR/LBJ Congressional supermajority to pass nationally. We haven't seen that in 60 years.
Until that happens, states already have the ability to create universal health care systems under existing ACA law.
Instead of focusing on […]
Until that happens, states already have the ability to create universal health care systems under existing ACA law.
Instead of focusing on […]
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Important
October 19, 2025 at 5:47 PM
Important
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Some of the most prominent "Young Republicans" are fascists and overt racists, with violent plans for people they despise.
And they're really unhappy that their group chat just leaked.
https://www.politico.com/news/2025/10/14/private-chat-among-young-gop-club-members-00592146
And they're really unhappy that their group chat just leaked.
https://www.politico.com/news/2025/10/14/private-chat-among-young-gop-club-members-00592146
October 15, 2025 at 12:25 AM
Some of the most prominent "Young Republicans" are fascists and overt racists, with violent plans for people they despise.
And they're really unhappy that their group chat just leaked.
https://www.politico.com/news/2025/10/14/private-chat-among-young-gop-club-members-00592146
And they're really unhappy that their group chat just leaked.
https://www.politico.com/news/2025/10/14/private-chat-among-young-gop-club-members-00592146
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Apple, Facebook, and Google are enemies of the open web, and they've shown it by removing apps or pages where people report sightings of Trump's ICE thugs.
The "Justice" Department can't (yet) force censorship of regular websites that don't break laws.
This is why we have to save the open web.
The "Justice" Department can't (yet) force censorship of regular websites that don't break laws.
This is why we have to save the open web.
October 15, 2025 at 12:13 AM
Apple, Facebook, and Google are enemies of the open web, and they've shown it by removing apps or pages where people report sightings of Trump's ICE thugs.
The "Justice" Department can't (yet) force censorship of regular websites that don't break laws.
This is why we have to save the open web.
The "Justice" Department can't (yet) force censorship of regular websites that don't break laws.
This is why we have to save the open web.
When Anti-antifa means Pro-Nazi (video)
Notes from a Presidential "Roundtable"
snyder.substack.com
October 10, 2025 at 4:36 PM
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Did you know your MacBook has a sensor that knows the exact angle of the screen hinge?
It’s not exposed as a public API, but I figured out a way to read it and make it sound like an old wooden door.
Source code and a downloadable app to try it yourself […]
[Original post on hachyderm.io]
It’s not exposed as a public API, but I figured out a way to read it and make it sound like an old wooden door.
Source code and a downloadable app to try it yourself […]
[Original post on hachyderm.io]
September 6, 2025 at 8:43 PM
Did you know your MacBook has a sensor that knows the exact angle of the screen hinge?
It’s not exposed as a public API, but I figured out a way to read it and make it sound like an old wooden door.
Source code and a downloadable app to try it yourself […]
[Original post on hachyderm.io]
It’s not exposed as a public API, but I figured out a way to read it and make it sound like an old wooden door.
Source code and a downloadable app to try it yourself […]
[Original post on hachyderm.io]