John Herreid

herreidjohn.bsky.social

01 noviembre 2026 04:46

I saw some of the discourse blaming the Paris protests on recent immigrants. The reason Paris has the wide boulevards that we associate with look of the city is due to a deliberate redesign in the 1800s as the government was tired of people easily barricading streets during times of unrest

John Herreid

herreidjohn.bsky.social

01 noviembre 2026 03:24

So instead of humans making dumbass untested substitutions in the comments and then blaming the recipe for coming out wrong now you can have AI make dumbass untested substitutions so you can have a real reason for blaming them when it comes out wrong?

boo-rennan

brennan.computer

01 noviembre 2026 02:11

I get the ick from projects that involve stranger kids so halloween is a tricky one, but it did occur to me that I could make a pipeline where my doorbell camera identifies costumes, pushes a photo through some filters and then sends it to my sticker printer to make stickers of them in their costume

Arch Oboler’s Dictaphone

drunkorsonwelles.bsky.social

01 noviembre 2026 02:02

I stand by the time change plebiscite should always have been two parts: Part 1: Shoukd we stop changing from MST and MDT (yes, overwhelmingly popular choice) and then later Part 2: permanent MST or MDT? (The trickier choice)

John Herreid

herreidjohn.bsky.social

01 noviembre 2026 01:59

I think about this nearly every time I make pasta