Nicholas Macias

Living in San Francisco is living with one foot planted in the future. Just the one, painfully, awkwardly.

I *may* have over-engineered this shadow designer just a touch but gawwwddamn, she pretty. #Lumen for #CSS → lumen.renderg.host

10 days until Election Day! This is when the political mail gets WILD. Make sure to submit your mail to paidforby.info: 1. Instantly find out who is really paying for the mailer — and their donors (federal elections only) 2. Get your mailer reviewed by an independent journalist (all elections)

It's the Sideshow Bob scene where he keeps stepping on the rakes except every rake is an app with a userbase of trans French furries.

while you port and emulate games, I ported Jira to my PSP

Don't forget to un/redeploy any CodePen projects that might have caught CVE hands from DeepSeek et al. Replit sent out an inventory of my projects that needed attention, but I've not seen anything similar from CodePen

Scoop! Bottom of the Hill will live to see 2027. Interview with all three co-owners plus the club’s incoming proprietor today on @coyotemedia.org 🤘 www.coyotemedia.org/bottom-of-th...

Seven Bit-system

Pop punk is any punk band you learned about before you were 15 or after you were 23

You Can CVE Everything

I'm watching the WNBA Finals and there was an ad just now for an Xfinity service that uses your home WiFi to detect where people are in your home as a "security" feature. Lordy, this is getting bleak. We all know what the real product is here.

madoromi.moonwit.ch enjoy, girls

oh my god i am a genius i can use the projection of the curve onto the plane as a shape of a brush stroke illustrating the color of each ink

This is Pele, my new rendering library for diagrams and charts, compatible with the latest Mermaid syntax. - 100-500× faster than mermaid.js - 6× smaller bundle - No dependencies - Easy to theme - Responsive to device width - Open source (MIT) Try it at pele.run

Pay attention to the “test user” term. They want permission to sign into your auth spaces and crawl using user-level accounts. On the one hand, indexing Discord and millions of paywalled/app spaces would be an incredible turn for the open web but do not trust that zuck

This bad boy can fit so many nationalized space companies inside it you wouldn’t believe it

Hey, #portfolioday - I'm Marie Enger, I'm a cartoonist and illustrator based outta Chicago. You can see my bibliography / past clients over at www.so-engery.com, me in person at @lightboxexpo.com next week, and some weird shit Right. Here.

And now the best part: Bot traffic from the #Yandex network has plunged to near zero following the strike on its Vladimir data center. Bot traffic includes automated requests from search crawlers, scrapers and other online services. Twitter must be a ghost town by now.

brb getting a graduate degree in the teaches of peaches

actual computer just released toks, "the best tokenizer on earth and the first tokenizer designed for the quadrillion-token era." most of the work is done in pure assembly. genuinely nuts. actual.inc/company/blog...

Our language has been completely warped by Big Tech's algorithms, from a generation that's grown up saying "unalive", to the way everyone's censored themselves talking about the Cornell rapists. It's time to fight back against billionaire control of free speech. www.anildash.com/2026/10/06/k...

“The whole model depends on parents not finding out," says ifeoma.bsky.social. "Because as soon as parents are aware, they don’t want anything to do with it.” www.coyotemedia.org/sfusd-ai-ami...

How do you show a whole digitized book in one thumbnail? Modern books have illustrated covers, but in research collections the cover is often a plain library binding. So I made Flipbook: hover over a book from any #IIIF source and flip through its pages. hadro.github.io/flipbook/ #GLAMsky 📚📜

this is it. the height of the art of the repost “quote”

We have the technology to bring this back. Queue John Williams theme BA NAA NAAA NA BANNA NAA NAA NAAA BANANA BA NA n 🎵

Spotify just did that thing again where I was ready to pack up and leave and then it randomly connected me with a band that I'm kind of digging, goddamnit That's the pin I need to pull, first. Good music recommendations. Who do I need to follow?

I blame Google and Facebook for this at the end of the day but yeah Gannett can eat shit the incremental lift on this stuff is always few percent but these newsroom product managers never account for the sheer descruction these same decisions have on their reputation value in the math

Proud to present my lifesize T. rex head, affectionately named Hannibal. I created this myself from start to finish- digital sculpture, resin 3D printing, painting, etc. Huge thanks to my friend @rj-palmer.com for instrumental crits and redlines during the sculpting process.

the SPEED at which I wishlisted this game is something

Several weeks ago, Phil Tippett's legendary animation studio in Berkeley, CA closed. An anonymous hero noticed a folder of CDs. This turned out to be hundreds of unseen hi-res images and videos from Star Wars, Robocop, Jurassic Park, etc. ~90 isos for you to browse: archive.org/details/tipp...

Lazyweb, I'm in search of the perfect ambigram of "C" and "N" (or "n") that is it reads as one or the other when rotated.

Schadenfreuding out here about how private-citizen Lewandowski is maybe clutch to bringing certain conspiracy laws down on all their heads, love that for them

The White House accord on AI that was signed by all the big tech oligarchs today misspells United States as “Unites States.”