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I’m in Las Vegas this week attending the AI4 conference. First time in Vegas. And wild to see 8000 people here talking and learning about aspects of AI.
Guess it was our turn for torrential rain this morning: 2.75” in the past two hours. Looks like it’s done now.
A reminder that 5 years ago today was the Iowa derecho that knocked out our power for almost two weeks. Let’s not do that again.
#iawx
I get that the Cubs are blowing out the Cardinals, but the Fox announcers are just insufferable and the kid umpire in the stands needs to go home and ump some tee ball.
Submitted a support email for Castro watch behavior, got an email back within 15 minutes acknowledging it’s a bug and that it should be fixed very soon. Encouraging support responsiveness!
Last night I was all shiny about the Castro podcast app. This morning on my run I found one annoyance: while it would pause the podcast for workout prompts as expected, it didn’t restart the podcast after the workout prompt was done. Feels like an obvious miss.
Wow, so is Fastmail’s web interface hosed up this morning for everyone else, or is it just me?
Read emails aren’t visible in the web view. A check box shows up so that you know there’s logically something there, but it’s not visible or selectable.
Note to self: highlight that little note on the recipe that calls for a second rise.
In other news, dinner is going to be an hour later than planned.
What’s your preferred camera angle for Zoom meetings? I have traditionally kept mine head-on, but considering moving to a side angle so it doesn’t always look like I’m distracted when I’m looking at one of my side screens.
OK, it’s a little (a lot?) programmer-nerdy, but I thought this post on speeding up JSON.stringify was fascinating, particularly the move to keep separate implementations for 1-byte vs. 2-byte characters and hot swap between them if needed.