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Charles Stover
@stover.bsky.social
front end engineer

my skeets are my own and do not represent my employer

https://charlesstover.com/
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Ahoy-hoy darkness, my old friend
August 10, 2023 at 2:47 AM
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My latest newsletter is about a piece of legislation that will make the internet much, much worse for all of us — unless we fight now.

buttondown.email/charliejane/...

(I wrote this before I got a positive covid test. Gonna go goof off now.)
The Internet Is About to Get a Lot Worse
We've all watched in horror as red states have banned books in schools and libraries. We've seen teachers fired merely for reading a book about gender...
buttondown.email
August 22, 2023 at 8:47 PM
I cannot give enough praise to the EFF for being one of the most important organizations for our rights in our lifetime.
August 25, 2023 at 10:07 PM
Just learned that VS Code workspace files don't need to be proper JSON (e.g. missing commas), and VS Code will still do its best to interpret it correctly. What a time saver and underappreciated feature.
August 10, 2023 at 5:55 PM
where my programmer skeeters at
August 7, 2023 at 5:51 PM
sure ill try out tailwind, it cant be that bad
August 7, 2023 at 3:33 AM
my skeets are my own and do not represent my employer
August 4, 2023 at 5:46 AM
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baby SHOES doo-doo, doo-doo, doo-doo
baby SHOES doo-doo, doo-doo, doo-doo
Baby SHOES, doo-doo, doo-doo, doo-doo
they're for SALE

Never WORN doo-doo, doo-doo, doo-doo
Never WORN doo-doo, doo-doo, doo-doo
Never WORN doo-doo, doo-doo, doo-doo
Never WORN
August 4, 2023 at 2:50 AM
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"are we gonna have a problem" yeah man sure i'll get us another problem just put it on my tab
August 3, 2023 at 10:46 PM
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Them: do you need help

Me, badly in need of help: no thanks I'm good
July 30, 2023 at 8:32 PM
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me: I need a passport so I can go to australia

clerk: have you ever been convicted of a crime?

me: is... is that still necessary
August 1, 2023 at 10:10 PM
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[another day happens] oh hey a new most dystopian thing I've ever seen
July 30, 2023 at 11:36 PM
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nobody:

itchy dogs on the carpet: &
July 30, 2023 at 11:01 PM
Oh yeah?

*adds a `with` statement to your JavaScript*
July 28, 2023 at 11:55 PM
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DATE: So what do you do?

ME: I race cars.

HER: That’s so cool. Have you won many races?

ME: No, the cars are much faster.
July 26, 2023 at 8:55 PM
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girlfriend: I'm seeing someone behind your back

me: *believes in ghosts* is it my grandpa
July 27, 2023 at 2:09 AM
What the absolute fuck?
July 27, 2023 at 3:32 AM
Does opening a VS Code workspace file over SSH that configures its folders to be a Yarn PNP monorepo's packages on the remote host and saving that workspace file to that monorepo really make me an edge case? 😬
July 25, 2023 at 9:35 PM
the semver equivalent of shitposting
July 25, 2023 at 9:26 PM
Controversial take: anti-AI stances are pro-work stances. Make work obsolete; do art for intrinsic motivation, not profit. Enact UBI.
July 24, 2023 at 3:32 PM
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This is hell
July 9, 2023 at 1:29 AM
Who is America's Least Talented individual?
July 13, 2023 at 6:07 PM
Does anyone here want to touch tips?
July 7, 2023 at 9:24 PM
I actually care deeply what you think about the movie Pulp Fiction AND your "the next big thing" app idea for which you just need to find a programmer that you'll pay in revenue after it launches, AND I want you to, during a party, show me all your favorite YouTube videos... not! 😂 😂 🤣 😂
July 7, 2023 at 8:48 PM
a murder of Furbies
July 7, 2023 at 5:46 PM