i’m really not one to complain about ‘brands’ on twitter, but good golly this new directv software is atrocious. we’re right back to click-n-wait interface.
@rwaldron and a couple years back, my previous employer (Optum) moved into the Van Ness building. i didn’t recognize the neighborhood, really. oh - but El Pelon is still there! :D
I heard one of my kids talking to themselves while they were in the bathroom, and I thought it was weird, but then it occurred to me – they don’t have smartphones.
discovered that learning modern JS development is not possible using my old 'break, fix, break, fix' technique. when everything is side effects, there is no causal connection between event->traceable error.
weird “cost sheet” when sending an Apple Watch back for repairs (with AppleCare+) i already paid $69 for the damage incident. if i don’t follow the packaging instructions they charge me $229 more?
Enth E Nd we discovered a few excellent games for them to play (and co-op) from small independent teams. there was victory, but one well fought. goodnight, friends.
another PAX East in the bag. i’m conflicted. this was both my most prepared one (4th year) but also - most challenging. took my 7 & 8yo on Sunday. trying to find the games and content that’s suitable and not objectionable. while dealing with their (and my) overwhelm.
local Boston area twitter friends: might be a longshot, but i'm looking to purchase another pass for PAX East for Saturday. i will pick it up and pay cash. thanks!
tonight i got to nerd out on twitter and y’all seem to be okay with that. thanks @ThePracticalDev :) as an “old” i sometimes feel disconnected. we can find common ground and have fun building things :)
@matthewgiesa WASD’s version has DIP switches underneath that you can switch to adjust the ctrl/cmd key layout, but most boards, if you connect them to a Mac, can go to System Prefs -> Keyboard -> Modifier Keys and set what key is sent for which key position