Chris Knight

The people holding up the internet (developers, regularly working alone, for little to no pay, whose work makes *everything* work)

Sometimes the simplest wish really is the smartest one. #CalvinandHobbes #QuietMoments

Screw politics. THIS is what the internet is for. It's really quite fascinating. tomstafford.substack.com/p/lets-talk-...

Absolutely fascinated by my international drivers permit. A physical multi page document with stamps, glued photo, handwriting and a reference to the Geneva Convention on Road Traffic of 1949. Never felt so retro in my life.

I am this penguin. nerdculture.de/@fzer0/11590...

"You forget what you want to remember and remember what you want to forget" - Cormac McCarthy, The Road

An astounding and excellent essay on how authoritarianism establishes itself and why people accept cruelty. Really looking forward to part 2. Highly recommended. terikanefield.com/heres-why/

I think about this comic at least once a week

Right then, who loves chess? And anarchy?

pnpm v10.9 is out with native support for the JSR registry! You can now install packages from JSR using the "jsr:" protocol. For example: pnpm add jsr:@hono/hono

Ever so timely

This is what the world needs more of. Hats off to you Mrs Ulmer! www.washingtonpost.com/lifestyle/20...

you’re fired. wait you’re rehired. email us a list of things you’ve done today wait forget it you’re fired again. come back your job was important. you’re fired. or hired. come in to the office. wait the office has no computers go home. we are the department of government efficiency.

It should be the law that everyone has to spend at least one week a year sleeping on their own guest bed.

Nice deep dive into Deep seek www.nextplatform.com/2025/01/27/h...

no, Donald Trump's net worth did not just go up $50 billion

Who buys luggage at the airport? "Oh hey, I could use that handy container to hold all my random stuff I've been struggling to hold!"

Pro travel tip: don't sit under the departures board unless you want a steady stream of strangers coming up to you and staring intently above your head before departing without a word.

#FreeJavaScript update: Oracle has informed us they won’t voluntarily withdraw their trademark on "JavaScript". Next: they’ll file their Answer and we’ll start discovery to show how "JavaScript" is widely recognized as a generic term and not controlled by Oracle.

As a gentle reminder the holidays can be a hard time for folks; be kind to yourself and each other. #MakeKindnessNormal

Funerals are strange. Like, it's the first time you really get to learn all the amazing things about someone, except its too late to connect with them on any of it. I wonder what the world would be like if we knew all of our friends and families life story before they died.

I love that sarcasm is keeping up with the times. letmepromptthatforyou.com

One does not simply wash the dog. One washes the dog, the bath, the floors, the walls, the ceiling, the dog washer and basically everything within a 10' radius.

A great summary and perspective on the efforts to have Oracle release the JavaScript™ trademark www.trevorlasn.com/blog/oracle-...

Deno vs Goliath. Good luck Ryan! Fight the good fight. deno.com/blog/deno-v-...

Such an incredible weekend away hill walking in the north of Scotland with some incredibly changeable weather. Stac Pollaidh does not disappoint.

Sending chill dog vibes to everyone who needs it today.

Grant me the serenity to accept the things I cannot change, Courage to change the things I can, and the wisdom to know the difference. Living one day at a time; Enjoying one moment at a time; Accepting hardship as the pathway to peace.

I kid you not, I wept with laughter wept