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Tim
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💻 Building a blind computer @ Nillion
🛠️ Ex-Engineering Director @ Ubuntu
🚀 Co-founder @ Glimpse Protocol
🎖️ Former Army Officer
🇨🇦 Canadian in Bath, UK 🇬🇧
☕ Into engineering, open source, web3, coffee, family
Starting to think about New Year’s resolutions… currently considering:

- an alcohol free 2025
- social media free 2025

🤔
December 20, 2024 at 4:46 PM
I am super excited about this

fishshell.com/blog/fish-4b/
fish-shell 4.0b1, now in Rust
A smart and user-friendly command line shell
fishshell.com
December 19, 2024 at 12:49 PM
I’ve changed my google meet and zoom backgrounds to Christmas images … it’s officially the holidays
December 16, 2024 at 6:34 PM
5 days and then Christmas break 🎄🎅🎉
December 16, 2024 at 9:05 AM
December 14, 2024 at 10:17 AM
Any javascript recommendations for better error creation? For example, ono, make-error, etc. Looking for something thats plesant to use like rust's anyhow.
December 13, 2024 at 9:50 AM
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2024 progress: 🟩 🟩 🟩 🟩 🟩 🟩 🟩 🟩 🟩 🟩 🟩 ⬜️
December 6, 2024 at 9:08 PM
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Comet, Aldebaran and Mars over Stonehenge ✨💫☄️
December 9, 2024 at 6:52 AM
Quiet enjoying this pact coffee advent calendar ☕️🎄
December 7, 2024 at 10:19 AM
Gave bear notes a solid go for a month. Their mobile app is ace… but ultimately returning to @obsidian.md because it’s sooo good in all the ways that really matter.
December 6, 2024 at 6:02 PM
My gosh is Star Trek Discovery season 4’s start really really really bad. Amateur hour.
December 5, 2024 at 7:54 PM
I keep saying this … but this #sourdough loaf is my best bake!
December 4, 2024 at 1:50 PM
Really enjoyed this blog on #rust #profiling #golang and #nix … I should add a #nodejs implementation for comparison 🤔

jnsgr.uk/2024/12/expe...
Experimenting with Rust, Nix, K6 and Parca
A post outlining my journey into Rust, and how I reimplemented the server that powers this very website in Rust, then benchmarked both the old and new implementation with K6, investigated a performanc...
jnsgr.uk
December 4, 2024 at 1:35 PM
When building software just remember that you can always add complexity later 😉
December 4, 2024 at 1:33 PM
my favourite task is removing project dependencies
December 3, 2024 at 8:09 PM
Best loaf yet!!
December 1, 2024 at 3:30 PM
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November 29, 2024 at 1:00 PM
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make sure to verify your accounts with a domain!

this is especially important for news/company accounts!
November 28, 2024 at 7:56 PM
Removed mongoose from the codebase today … feeling pretty good about it🥳
November 28, 2024 at 8:39 PM
I’ve tried building a green fields project with shiny libraries (bun, biome, vitest, pnpm and hono). Only biome, vitest and pnpm stuck 😭 They all look great but each was missing something major that drove me back to the encumbant. New and shiny isn’t always better.
November 28, 2024 at 4:47 PM
@jetbrains.com #IDEA is killing me today :( So many UI freezes on 2024.3 😭
November 26, 2024 at 1:38 PM
Watched some videos from GitHub Universe, and wow, Copilot looking sick! However, I can't help but wonder about skill development. 🤔
November 25, 2024 at 8:19 AM
I really wish #macOS exposed APIs to enable a first-calls tiling window experience 😭 -- sorry but disabling SIP (yabai) or reimplementing workspaces (aerospace) is not first-class.
November 22, 2024 at 10:30 AM
@wesbos.com did aerospace wm stick?
November 21, 2024 at 8:58 PM