2026-11-01T13:34:29Z https://nostr.now Stephen Darlington https://nostr.now/npub13z480y2vhhav00vmfptp426uerswk6z9dyr6p8e28wfp9ndhq9tskxhxtv https://media.mas.to/accounts/avatars/108/194/150/296/213/088/original/7291b49e47afb766.png https://media.mas.to/accounts/avatars/108/194/150/296/213/088/original/7291b49e47afb766.png https://nostr.now/nevent1qqs863rxjfn9q9j62v9ua4gttecfvtaev9ah26kwp5v54equnyt6lhczyzy25au3fj7l43aandy9vx4ttnywp6mgg45s0gyl9gaeyykdkuq4wtr6475 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsp2mpsv7frnhew2yfkyyavyu2zsxrqzxam6s96ttdvdteqrq5u5mg9s2r40'>nevent1q…2r40</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>It’s easy to collect all these services like Pokémon and not use them… I unsubscribed from Disney+ earlier this year. My wife resubscribed so she could watch Rivals, so I guess I win that one? 2026-10-30T10:14:09Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsx6y9ve606swyucv5am7y834nd2ddlk496uw4fm0te9g3e2y2agcgzyzy25au3fj7l43aandy9vx4ttnywp6mgg45s0gyl9gaeyykdkuq4wuu4s3w In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsrmmpfzv4dug93zgpezm30g8ad3u3cvmprclhmf34j6va473eh20ccmkd4y'>nevent1q…kd4y</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>I don’t know, but the fact that you don’t have your strap properly aligned irks me. 2026-10-25T13:38:30Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsqwg0et6fukqdt75xgtlacfsukqve72htjrkl2xm4rp6c07xtzfyqzyzy25au3fj7l43aandy9vx4ttnywp6mgg45s0gyl9gaeyykdkuq4wrjzhz7 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsxk90dpycrk8d459ynvd04wk0pp9he037xlhdhm33sa09ghvtl47slfjrgc'>nevent1q…jrgc</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Don’t forget the posts by “thought leaders” who attempt to turn mundane activities into insights, complete with AI slop images. 2026-10-16T10:08:24Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsy7f60vy7xetzs6fml4ys4rk60vr6fmjehuvp9mt3mut3wahseupqzyzy25au3fj7l43aandy9vx4ttnywp6mgg45s0gyl9gaeyykdkuq4w7h5gd8 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs009vsvv0erg2zqcqnlysq0m8wsnft42fqtrjtg43syxczxj2wl4qwmfest'>nevent1q…fest</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Bigger price tag? 2026-10-13T17:05:19Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsrcdz96whwts75t29p2skwspgn7zru847v9kl6yv7xryefxp7clrszyzy25au3fj7l43aandy9vx4ttnywp6mgg45s0gyl9gaeyykdkuq4wcjjw90 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqstglgcklr5ml5j6nxlv4flpml3lgh6juk349j7lwk237l03v73lhgzkf04n'>nevent1q…f04n</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Best to think of it as adverts with occasional breaks for sport. 2026-10-11T17:02:58Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsvvpmvy75m78eg7z8ej8fqrkewlmqcs7kwex2lsr23r63xndka2eczyzy25au3fj7l43aandy9vx4ttnywp6mgg45s0gyl9gaeyykdkuq4wwxyuql In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs9ulza6nkecsucs470vuzpx3pspy2d6u0j2jkcnz9vn2485k2fshcgtnfyx'>nevent1q…nfyx</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Probably still running on Windows XP 😊 2026-10-10T14:27:21Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsdxslflqwc8xqp2v3e5dgnfa6acqwc3lp0st2m45626q63346dwygzyzy25au3fj7l43aandy9vx4ttnywp6mgg45s0gyl9gaeyykdkuq4w2n9n7h In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsvefyl66xwdsq9u7lnrajze7ehgx52xvd4am6jrzsxruyp43ehregpd8erq'>nevent1q…8erq</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Swift was the big inflection point in the Apple community. It feels to me it was somehow more humane when everyone used Objective C. 2026-10-09T16:28:21Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqs23ew8zsxjamyaqwg9v4fsvlrnlkyt44m4h02rxhcyqu62cx4hwzszyzy25au3fj7l43aandy9vx4ttnywp6mgg45s0gyl9gaeyykdkuq4wmjasvq Rhetorical question of the day: why do people think it&#39;s okay to abbreviate my name to &#34;Steve&#34; without asking first? 2026-10-07T15:17:16Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsruq27qcnkcu8jf052n9u68vchqphpyu9m4qq8c7w6v26us9q0zmqzyzy25au3fj7l43aandy9vx4ttnywp6mgg45s0gyl9gaeyykdkuq4wq5zln2 RE: <a href="https://mastodon.social/@ianRobinson/117393611419864690">https://mastodon.social/@ianRobinson/117393611419864690</a><br/><br/>“Small Prophets is sad and funny and whimsical, an unlikely piece of alchemy that comes together as simultaneously wild and understatedly humane.” That’s a pretty much perfect description. 2026-10-06T11:23:11Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsdcsqhy4y2s2myqqhuut3709r93ncggcd3lh7nvaqzpq8hvd5r79czyzy25au3fj7l43aandy9vx4ttnywp6mgg45s0gyl9gaeyykdkuq4wp065dx In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqspukcwq0salkw3g0da7rud4g23ahm437x2km6xcnsqk7e0saypq2qt4u600'>nevent1q…u600</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Product Manager (capital letters) is a job. Platform teams don’t necessarily have one of those, but if you’re deciding what to implement next, that’s product management. Whatever your job title. 2026-09-30T13:13:28Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqs88lmpmflh7nyu2yp5errzhy4k86gv2tfhxn7744e8xlal2talp7gzyzy25au3fj7l43aandy9vx4ttnywp6mgg45s0gyl9gaeyykdkuq4wn7rk6g In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsrwfwkczqtx7ue0hypa038tjqqwnytt7ldwhmh2haq8hulefkgfdskjt37c'>nevent1q…t37c</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Isn’t figuring out what the team should build next product management? He seems to be making a distinction between a role and a job, which I don’t think is significant. 2026-09-30T09:52:52Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsx79590fqr3spdawn6ks72kxe5k302tuma0xx7yvkwaesrcvzhutszyzy25au3fj7l43aandy9vx4ttnywp6mgg45s0gyl9gaeyykdkuq4wrjckns In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqstcu2aklqnghf4399dar6raysd4ltesqlvczf075pnsmppcsqc8jgcj3yht'>nevent1q…3yht</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>I remember that, because I have two copies of Debut, one with and one without “Play Dead.” It’s odd that the version on Apple Music is the older version. 2026-09-26T09:32:42Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsf53rwueeupq6zhp3xp6c0n9jgsmunweynxag88wgv8p87cjwew9szyzy25au3fj7l43aandy9vx4ttnywp6mgg45s0gyl9gaeyykdkuq4wjkky83 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs2cjgwlcgextqjrwmjx534tpvfcrdfzvwrp9afla2g3pnpdw3n7wguq56f8'>nevent1q…56f8</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>“Underage girls” is such horrible phrasing. 2026-09-22T08:36:35Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqs88xngpup4yscrjq9we697ywfgsx03g0qy08dvj02tr7dmld2uwggzyzy25au3fj7l43aandy9vx4ttnywp6mgg45s0gyl9gaeyykdkuq4wrrclkn In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsz8g7gqd3fml8wx54wjwa9t4lnr6qeczh4p2tggj5p5z48sal6j3c0wlu63'>nevent1q…lu63</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Using science (checking the website), I can confirm that you can pre-order the 18 but not the Duo. 2026-09-13T13:59:17Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqs049kr29zj40vpqcguyxjvjpfajp9lk6k0axg4sp08qsdyf60tanczyzy25au3fj7l43aandy9vx4ttnywp6mgg45s0gyl9gaeyykdkuq4wtxts06 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsqx64fa6umal5ssl954hx3amh75ya29z8m4c5yha0yteuc92vaczggl48jc'>nevent1q…48jc</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Thought preorders didn’t start until next month? 2026-09-13T13:48:40Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqstk0q73nf5cw67cuneh4ak7ghzavgxpm5tgkxdgm7y5xnf9drcexczyzy25au3fj7l43aandy9vx4ttnywp6mgg45s0gyl9gaeyykdkuq4wzz02l2 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsv9j69y3zwr93k2w6rv9t7j2ekh7yy4tcjw5ezedda86h9063a0wc8aqul4'>nevent1q…qul4</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>What are you hoping to learn? 2026-09-07T10:48:50Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsq8pfse22mk92xqgfzkcx6zut08vr5skmmp7lrf0a9j2h496lusvszyzy25au3fj7l43aandy9vx4ttnywp6mgg45s0gyl9gaeyykdkuq4w9qkq00 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsduszed0rtslylnev7ghsg9lxu83kgvw0ud8dgkxrkvefxzg7l56ql8elvz'>nevent1q…elvz</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Ironically, the book was written by an AI 🤪 2026-09-07T09:37:21Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsxkv6lp0mdsn74qmqfn0dsmsq8c6nyydt79ja79vyn4uvpz7c96hgzyzy25au3fj7l43aandy9vx4ttnywp6mgg45s0gyl9gaeyykdkuq4wewgpfx In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsqstzekrfprn0pllwgt764pmekjzl0m3jdc065wawx6yuhalclfqcg9kekp'>nevent1q…kekp</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>What we’ve found is that bars isn’t a good measure any more. We often get four bars in central London but no data. Recently switched from Three to Giffgaff (like Tesco, on O2) and it’s both cheaper and better, at least where we are. 2026-09-06T11:57:31Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsr5g2hawlw3yxy75xklj4gswyfcwxp46all6ur3nn580k306k5rzgzyzy25au3fj7l43aandy9vx4ttnywp6mgg45s0gyl9gaeyykdkuq4w4xeuty In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsftfp6uz9a3s9l7p67wx88mm24lq85cvzcfg8lakk3fj9utz9m9fqssjhjy'>nevent1q…jhjy</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>In Chicago, and they’re proud of it.<br/> <img src="https://media.mas.to/media_attachments/files/117/214/707/066/508/022/original/fdfcb28f7dc98009.jpeg"> <br/> 2026-09-04T20:42:42Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqs8zmhgw0u78p2dc6edm9h8v70rnshpgjeq3kw4jgd0gkp8p4a8reczyzy25au3fj7l43aandy9vx4ttnywp6mgg45s0gyl9gaeyykdkuq4wqwrkdt In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsgatq7c793fhvj9r34tl8wtnwe9323hrpp54jhuftz82la5jxmzgsyjg658'>nevent1q…g658</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Well done, but you should get some decent trainers. Your feet and knees will thank you. 2026-08-28T14:41:25Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqspzjtdfhnw44he9k9rsyfupcqj87qzm6xcxajnx8p772tcah09a9gzyzy25au3fj7l43aandy9vx4ttnywp6mgg45s0gyl9gaeyykdkuq4wxksa9f RE: <a href="https://mastodon.online/@9to5Mac/117173317617730634">https://mastodon.online/@9to5Mac/117173317617730634</a><br/><br/>Great show; recommended.<br/><br/>But I don&#39;t think 9to5Mac have seen it. &#34;In the show, a group of ordinary kids begin receiving glimpses of the future, and they must figure out whether fate can be changed.&#34;<blockquote class="border-l-05rem border-l-strongpink border-solid"><div class="-ml-4 bg-gradient-to-r from-gray-100 dark:from-zinc-800 to-transparent mr-0 mt-0 mb-4 pl-4 pr-2 py-2">quoting <br/><span itemprop="mentions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Article"><a itemprop="url" href="/note1z94p3sp7kndw0dapsx442aej0dw6wdd6jxeca6kcnvlcvd9xn3zsh274l8" class="bg-lavender dark:prose:text-neutral-50 dark:text-neutral-50 dark:bg-garnet px-1">note1z94…74l8</a></span><br/> </div> Apple TV acquires breakout British hit comedy for global streaming <a href="https://9to5mac.com/2026/08/28/apple-tv-small-prophets-comedy/?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon">https://9to5mac.com/2026/08/28/apple-tv-small-prophets-comedy/?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon</a><br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.online/media_attachments/files/117/173/317/535/925/127/original/1d9a27204bd950ae.jpeg"> <br/> </blockquote> 2026-08-28T13:18:29Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqszdsfevgm44fpnznagy3m0mx9zgr8p0u86k6y2xdlzcxcmvwrtutgzyzy25au3fj7l43aandy9vx4ttnywp6mgg45s0gyl9gaeyykdkuq4wkudhxl Bit of a lazy toot: does anyone have any experience with the support policies of vendors behind open source products?<br/><br/>A client has a heavily patched version of our software. I don&#39;t think we can reasonably support it but they&#39;re saying &#34;other vendors do.&#34; I don&#39;t see how that can be true. How can you certify an unknown volume of code you can&#39;t see? 2026-08-24T12:58:41Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsxw7cs6qppl9xfrmevykj0wa4ldjg5wynl8x20lswgghwh4a20l9gzyzy25au3fj7l43aandy9vx4ttnywp6mgg45s0gyl9gaeyykdkuq4wvauq59 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsy6s89gymr4yretfmczlgxcmxyjr36xgcysgzg8swsznue6ueek5gywz027'>nevent1q…z027</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Wow, unexpected and sad. 2026-08-17T07:27:38Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsd2stu6hnk0zn3uud4t8p6zv7c5y8cs7y5f4gk5smkt4427cdr6rszyzy25au3fj7l43aandy9vx4ttnywp6mgg45s0gyl9gaeyykdkuq4wrqjec8 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsxcunqpssc8mrgg2vm82lagw6mgkjxa64ncgd6x63rrw7s20ra9hgz5q3es'>nevent1q…q3es</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Looks good. If you need any taste testers, just let me know ;) 2026-08-01T16:38:37Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqs9v606qf9cmmg333jz89r6mwk5qukhhgfmhprvllxsn4htharlqlqzyzy25au3fj7l43aandy9vx4ttnywp6mgg45s0gyl9gaeyykdkuq4wr0cxfl Puzzlingly good run at #parkrun today, over two minutes faster than my last at the same place, best “age grade” there since 2022. Not sure how it happened, but no complaints. Maybe it was the new shoes or slightly more conducive weather? 2026-07-18T10:22:24Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqs9lphzzf99uta85ryzykef72r436yhnrpej9n906z60u7th79wtwqzyzy25au3fj7l43aandy9vx4ttnywp6mgg45s0gyl9gaeyykdkuq4wkdhmqy In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs24ks6ukr80ew6hg8pek2x3mggtrwk2fjj5flta4g4e0eaypvylpqw8cxy2'>nevent1q…cxy2</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>&#34;Barely profitable&#34; is a choice. Did they need to build that car dingus? Or pay millions to get exclusive podcast deals? 2024-12-20T13:11:16Z