🧑🏻‍💻 Worldwide web design engineer for climate (watershed.com) in San Francisco 🌞 Intentional optimist 🏳️‍🌈 LAHK-len – they/them https://lachlanjc.comhttps://bsky.app/profile/lachlanjc.comhttps://bsky.app/profile/lachlanjc.com/post/3mbf26qrz5k2qAt this point Partiful has replaced the Contacts app for friends’ addresses01 Jan 2026 18:48 +0000at://did:plc:5clwkdkmns2fk7luffo6efol/app.bsky.feed.post/3mbf26qrz5k2qhttps://bsky.app/profile/lachlanjc.com/post/3m6wqbf77l224Standalone chat isn’t a great form factor for serious work. Engineers wouldn’t be using GPT that much if only for chat.com, they use it because Cursor/etc integrated it where we already work. Those interfaces haven’t been built for most workflows yet, but that’s as much the interfaces as the models. [contains quote post or other embedded content]01 Dec 2025 15:23 +0000at://did:plc:5clwkdkmns2fk7luffo6efol/app.bsky.feed.post/3m6wqbf77l224https://bsky.app/profile/lachlanjc.com/post/3lyvab6pn7223For Liquid Glass, @viticci.macstories.net wrote his best iOS review yet. Always an honor to edit these! https://www.macstories.net/stories/ios-and-ipados-26-the-macstories-review/15 Sep 2025 16:32 +0000at://did:plc:5clwkdkmns2fk7luffo6efol/app.bsky.feed.post/3lyvab6pn7223https://bsky.app/profile/lachlanjc.com/post/3lynpzvto322nSo ready for the Cloud White Air ☁️12 Sep 2025 16:53 +0000at://did:plc:5clwkdkmns2fk7luffo6efol/app.bsky.feed.post/3lynpzvto322nhttps://bsky.app/profile/lachlanjc.com/post/3lt4cjqk5z223@ped.ro Would love the ability to export all my notes from the iOS app as a backup (as Markdown files). Exporting right now is one-off, & each file has to be manually named 😔04 Jul 2025 03:30 +0000at://did:plc:5clwkdkmns2fk7luffo6efol/app.bsky.feed.post/3lt4cjqk5z223https://bsky.app/profile/lachlanjc.com/post/3lp5pbzbmuc2rMy first professional modeling campaign: now blooming on baboontothemoon.com!14 May 2025 19:11 +0000at://did:plc:5clwkdkmns2fk7luffo6efol/app.bsky.feed.post/3lp5pbzbmuc2rhttps://bsky.app/profile/lachlanjc.com/post/3lojnqhbfwc27I’m presenting my thesis show I’ve been building all spring, American Toxics, today! Catch the livestream at 5:24pm ET (10:24pm London) for 10 minutes: https://itp.nyu.edu/shows/thesis2025/livestream.html06 May 2025 19:50 +0000at://did:plc:5clwkdkmns2fk7luffo6efol/app.bsky.feed.post/3lojnqhbfwc27https://bsky.app/profile/lachlanjc.com/post/3lnligzi2wc2rI bought a @theverge.com sub the day they launched. I’ve been so impressed by their growing boldness in coverage, of the election/gov, climate/env, the Vietnam War at 50 today; all way wider-eyed stories than most publications, expanding tech far beyond consumer product specs. Grateful for them!!24 Apr 2025 19:55 +0000at://did:plc:5clwkdkmns2fk7luffo6efol/app.bsky.feed.post/3lnligzi2wc2rhttps://bsky.app/profile/lachlanjc.com/post/3lnerrblrcs25The impact of @tailwindcss.com on getting design engineers to learn to spell the word “fuchsia” cannot be overstated22 Apr 2025 03:53 +0000at://did:plc:5clwkdkmns2fk7luffo6efol/app.bsky.feed.post/3lnerrblrcs25https://bsky.app/profile/lachlanjc.com/post/3lmssjwsvyc2rNot a lot of vindication in owning an Apple Vision Pro these days, but at least I can write off $4000 on my taxes 🥲15 Apr 2025 00:19 +0000at://did:plc:5clwkdkmns2fk7luffo6efol/app.bsky.feed.post/3lmssjwsvyc2rhttps://bsky.app/profile/lachlanjc.com/post/3lms5v2axz22kMade more things in the world lime green today 💚14 Apr 2025 18:10 +0000at://did:plc:5clwkdkmns2fk7luffo6efol/app.bsky.feed.post/3lms5v2axz22khttps://bsky.app/profile/lachlanjc.com/post/3lmkzx5rjlc2kWIP excerpt: Encouraging follow-up questions with an LLM, by highlighting less-known scientific concepts which generate automatic questions you can refine. Trying to make it easier to be curious!11 Apr 2025 22:11 +0000at://did:plc:5clwkdkmns2fk7luffo6efol/app.bsky.feed.post/3lmkzx5rjlc2khttps://bsky.app/profile/lachlanjc.com/post/3lmkh4ecres2yPressed the wrong button while slicing my 3D print but making an infinite number of one of my project’s parts seems more fun than the complete project??11 Apr 2025 16:33 +0000at://did:plc:5clwkdkmns2fk7luffo6efol/app.bsky.feed.post/3lmkh4ecres2yhttps://bsky.app/profile/lachlanjc.com/post/3lkthwx4xvc24I just called Governor Hochul, and you should too, it only takes a minute. Masking when you’re feeling sick to prevent spreading illness is common decency, and it’s a frightening restriction of our right to self expression to police clothing. [contains quote post or other embedded content]20 Mar 2025 19:52 +0000at://did:plc:5clwkdkmns2fk7luffo6efol/app.bsky.feed.post/3lkthwx4xvc24https://bsky.app/profile/lachlanjc.com/post/3lk4vfavmic2eStopped by Shopify’s “shop local” NYC popup & realized everything on my body today went through Shopify: Rains & Baggu bags, Meller sunglasses, Phluid shirt, Outdoor Voices pants, Allbirds shoes, down to TomboyX underwear, socks. To shop outside big box & Amazon, they’re impressively inescapable11 Mar 2025 20:21 +0000at://did:plc:5clwkdkmns2fk7luffo6efol/app.bsky.feed.post/3lk4vfavmic2ehttps://bsky.app/profile/lachlanjc.com/post/3ljjdjc33sc2mOne of the few “AI” features I deeply want as a user: for museum websites to use semantic search on their images & metadata to allow for freeform exploration of their collections. Traditional search isn’t a good fit for art.04 Mar 2025 01:41 +0000at://did:plc:5clwkdkmns2fk7luffo6efol/app.bsky.feed.post/3ljjdjc33sc2mhttps://bsky.app/profile/lachlanjc.com/post/3lj6x7d4rss2eThis weekend I co-ran the 10th annual ITP Stupid Hackathon! 50-something people gathered at @itp-ima-nyu.bsky.social to make a tamagotchi that forces you to vape, a table that criticizes & shakes everything off itself, fish locomotion, a Chrome extension for gravity, a working knitted breadboard…27 Feb 2025 22:34 +0000at://did:plc:5clwkdkmns2fk7luffo6efol/app.bsky.feed.post/3lj6x7d4rss2ehttps://bsky.app/profile/lachlanjc.com/post/3lj4srqhj622iView Transitions are coming to Next!!! This release also includes a small fix of mine to hide Next.js overlays while testing CSS print styling. [contains quote post or other embedded content]27 Feb 2025 02:09 +0000at://did:plc:5clwkdkmns2fk7luffo6efol/app.bsky.feed.post/3lj4srqhj622ihttps://bsky.app/profile/lachlanjc.com/post/3liv73c6juc25Asked Perplexity Pro about sustainable design in subway stations like NYC Union Square. It suggested the station needs a green roof & smart irrigation of its plants (!!!) citing…an AI-generated article about making your Subway restaurant more sustainable, hosted on a malware site24 Feb 2025 01:28 +0000at://did:plc:5clwkdkmns2fk7luffo6efol/app.bsky.feed.post/3liv73c6juc25