Technology curmudgeon mastodon.cloud/@mfinkle

Joined July 2007
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11 Jul 2023
Lots of discussion about native apps on Apple's Vision Pro but I hope the bundled Safari supports Web APIs too
Since I got my Quest Pro (thanks @meta!), I've been playing with Mixed Reality a lot more... @aframevr physics can now automatically learn the room layout via the WebXR APIs, and factor it into its physics simulations. diarmidmackenzie.github.io/a…
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Indeed. I’m actually choosing not to die for this very reason.
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I am looking for a senior dev that has experience working on gecko-based projects aka Firefox Working on building a browser using Firefox as the foundation and we need someone who groks the internals/beyond the front end The client is great to work with! lmk if this is you ✨
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23 Jun 2023
OH: "Unfortunately most of us will never solve a new problem ever again"
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31 May 2023
I used "ipso facto" in a discussion today
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1 May 2023
OH: "nerds being pedantic"
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15 Apr 2023
My personal favorites: Hartley’s, Middleswarth, Martin’s. In that order
A single state dominates the snack industry. atlasobscura.com/articles/pe…
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10 Apr 2023
Mozilla had an amazing remote work culture. Tooling was a big part of it, but I think one of the biggest reasons was a cultural expectation that every team would get together for a "work week" about once a quarter.
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27 Mar 2023
Longing for the days when I was between just one rock and hard place
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17 Mar 2023
OH: "This could be DLL related" Didn't have that on my 2023 Tech Bingo Card
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9 Mar 2023
OH: "Mark, having you in this meeting was extra special"
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1 Mar 2023
but why am I charging myself 6.9%?
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28 Feb 2023
Hey! I know her! #prouddad
Music production and engineering major Riley Finkle discusses her immersive audio and video productions, her collaboration with Harvard's Immersive Media Lab, and her upcoming L.A. internship. berklee.edu/berklee-now/news…
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26 Feb 2023
There's a special place in Hell for light fixture and sconce designers who assume everything lines up perfectly with the wiring wall box
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21 Feb 2023
OH: you just have to learn how mad mfinkle will get if you ignore him
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16 Feb 2023
Great to see web push finally make it onto iOS
16 Feb 2023
iOS and iPadOS 16.4 beta 1 is now available with: • Web Push for Home Screen web apps • Focus support for Web Push • Badging API • Manifest ID • Third-party browser support for Add to Home Screen And more: webkit.org/blog/13878/web-pu…
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13 Feb 2023
wow, I haven't been playing attention. spot on the 25 for touchback?
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10 Feb 2023
OH: I tried my best finkle impression
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