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Ryan Alexander
@rnalexander.bsky.social
(He/Him) Culture, Code, Cooking, and Cocktails I computered for a long time, then I peopled the people who computer, and I sometimes still do that while also peopleing the people who people the people who computer (and also people me)
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Just on the off chance that I know anyone who's in Edinburgh (Colinton area) and looking for something to do *right now* I'm fairly certain I know the location of a prize in a whiskey treasure hunt happening there today.Just on the off chance that I know anyone who's in Edinburgh (Colinton area) and looking for something to do *right now* I'm fairly certain I know the location of a prize in a whiskey treasure hunt happening there today.

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Companies are just profit-goaled AIs running on wetware.Companies are just profit-goaled AIs running on wetware.

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I wish more businesses understood how annoying and off-putting it is to be immediately and then perpetually surveyed about the experience of buying from them after buying them.I wish more businesses understood how annoying and off-putting it is to be immediately and then perpetually surveyed about the experience of buying from them after buying them.

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Under 40? That's under 50 easily.

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There is nothing that screams you have no one under the age of 40 in your writers room like people forgetting that cell phones can do voice calls AND text messages.There is nothing that screams you have no one under the age of 40 in your writers room like people forgetting that cell phones can do voice calls AND text messages.

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The Scooby Gang Traversing Shadesmar is the Dressrosa Arc of the Stormlight Archive.The Scooby Gang Traversing Shadesmar is the Dressrosa Arc of the Stormlight Archive.

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If the job you're trying to hire for isn't 100% remote, you need to give people a good enough idea of where the office is to let them evaluate what their commute will be. Just saying a city is not enough info to do that.

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Wait, so their plan was to _reduce_ his appeal to Millennials and Gen-zers by 'breaking news' that Walz is low-key estranged from a right-wing extremist relative?

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"You know, Commander, having seen a little of the 21st century there is one thing I don't understand. How could they have let things get so bad?" "That's a good question. I wish I had answer.""You know, Commander, having seen a little of the 21st century there is one thing I don't understand. How could they have let things get so bad?" "That's a good question. I wish I had answer."

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TIL: The weird conversational thing that happened to me decades ago during a visit to a small village in Ireland, the thing that caused me to start thinking about how conversational flow control works which was the seed for my 2016 Lead Dev talk, has a name. It's called the Pulmonic Ingressive.

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Ryan Alexander
@rnalexander.bsky.social
(He/Him) Culture, Code, Cooking, and Cocktails I computered for a long time, then I peopled the people who computer, and I sometimes still do that while also peopleing the people who people the people who computer (and also people me)
102 followers114 following251 posts