Vibeless coding enthusiast. Indifferent to antipathy. Opinionated on neutrality.https://bsky.app/profile/ahl.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/ahl.bsky.social/post/3mlvjgav6hs26We’re ramping up manufacturing at @oxide.computer; part of that is efficiently validating the cabled backplane and network switches. On Monday @bcantrill.bsky.social and I spoke with colleagues about “Reverso”—a huge boon to manufacturing… with one bizarre bug to fix first https://youtu.be/uuvADD4ISBg15 May 2026 14:15 +0000at://did:plc:6235fybsui2cjt4fcspdbwpd/app.bsky.feed.post/3mlvjgav6hs26https://bsky.app/profile/ahl.bsky.social/post/3mlt5w4x7w22oDOJ lawyer: “the power to control who gets access to classified information has never been circumcised by Congress.”14 May 2026 15:44 +0000at://did:plc:6235fybsui2cjt4fcspdbwpd/app.bsky.feed.post/3mlt5w4x7w22ohttps://bsky.app/profile/ahl.bsky.social/post/3mlqynvkh322kOof. I might actually have to buy that Slate truck now.. [contains quote post or other embedded content]13 May 2026 19:04 +0000at://did:plc:6235fybsui2cjt4fcspdbwpd/app.bsky.feed.post/3mlqynvkh322khttps://bsky.app/profile/ahl.bsky.social/post/3mlpawrpuhs27I feel bad for Dan Quayle. I’m not sure younger folks will believe me when I saw we all thought—everyone!—that he was the dumbest fucking politician of all time. So fucking dumb. But no way even that dumbfuck would ever use the putative word “I’s” and pat himself on the back for talking smart. [contains quote post or other embedded content]13 May 2026 02:27 +0000at://did:plc:6235fybsui2cjt4fcspdbwpd/app.bsky.feed.post/3mlpawrpuhs27https://bsky.app/profile/ahl.bsky.social/post/3mlp2rkaw3k2lI built a JSON Schema to Rust type generator about 5 years ago. It turned out be more useful to more people than anticipated. It also turned out to have a bunch of issues! While I've fixed many of these over the years, there were some more fundamental design flaws. An update on a slow rewrite: https://ahl.dtrace.org/2026/05/10/typify2-wip/13 May 2026 00:37 +0000at://did:plc:6235fybsui2cjt4fcspdbwpd/app.bsky.feed.post/3mlp2rkaw3k2lhttps://bsky.app/profile/ahl.bsky.social/post/3mlllw7djps24Hey, ChatGPT, what do you think of this blog post (and this is *with* the standard sycophancy)11 May 2026 15:33 +0000at://did:plc:6235fybsui2cjt4fcspdbwpd/app.bsky.feed.post/3mlllw7djps24https://bsky.app/profile/ahl.bsky.social/post/3mliwos6eak2a3 podcast episodes in a week--smoke the whole pack, Oxide and Friends listeners! share.transistor.fm/s/31855e83 https://share.transistor.fm/s/31855e8310 May 2026 14:08 +0000at://did:plc:6235fybsui2cjt4fcspdbwpd/app.bsky.feed.post/3mliwos6eak2ahttps://bsky.app/profile/ahl.bsky.social/post/3mlg6ckhpek2qAI is an existential topic for all aspects of education--for none more so than Computer Science. @bcantrill.bsky.social and I were joined by @kfisler.bsky.social and @shriram.bsky.social to discuss their agentic intro course. What do students take away from their "smoke the whole pack" approach? https://youtu.be/iSOdBO9I6q809 May 2026 11:46 +0000at://did:plc:6235fybsui2cjt4fcspdbwpd/app.bsky.feed.post/3mlg6ckhpek2qhttps://bsky.app/profile/ahl.bsky.social/post/3mlebtk4oqs2bMy timeline contains stark contrasts [contains quote post or other embedded content]08 May 2026 17:44 +0000at://did:plc:6235fybsui2cjt4fcspdbwpd/app.bsky.feed.post/3mlebtk4oqs2bhttps://bsky.app/profile/ahl.bsky.social/post/3mlbfwpql4c2nNew Oxide and Friends is up on the pod. Be sure to keep an eye on the chapter art for images we talk about! share.transistor.fm/s/fd105aef07 May 2026 14:19 +0000at://did:plc:6235fybsui2cjt4fcspdbwpd/app.bsky.feed.post/3mlbfwpql4c2nhttps://bsky.app/profile/ahl.bsky.social/post/3mlaa6aesnc2eNew visitor for the Spring07 May 2026 03:04 +0000at://did:plc:6235fybsui2cjt4fcspdbwpd/app.bsky.feed.post/3mlaa6aesnc2ehttps://bsky.app/profile/ahl.bsky.social/post/3ml7hxjfiq22aLast week, @bcantrill.bsky.social and I were joined by members of the Oxide mechanical engineering team to talk the mechanical challenges of building a rack-scale computer, and--in particular--of scaling manufacturing from just a few racks to hundreds. https://youtu.be/sF0xVSenfGk06 May 2026 19:50 +0000at://did:plc:6235fybsui2cjt4fcspdbwpd/app.bsky.feed.post/3ml7hxjfiq22ahttps://bsky.app/profile/ahl.bsky.social/post/3mktirh3etk23Brogrammer Garry Tan has been boasting about "writing" tens of thousands of lines of code each day as the paragon of productivity. Last week, @bcantrill.bsky.social and I were joined by @gregore.in to take a closer look at what Tan was generating. Is this really the right way to build system? https://youtu.be/iREJYxgzNP802 May 2026 01:33 +0000at://did:plc:6235fybsui2cjt4fcspdbwpd/app.bsky.feed.post/3mktirh3etk23https://bsky.app/profile/ahl.bsky.social/post/3mkramux3kk27All I'm saying is that these last two episodes are a little more labor-intensive in the edit (spoiler: we did eventually speak with the guest)01 May 2026 04:02 +0000at://did:plc:6235fybsui2cjt4fcspdbwpd/app.bsky.feed.post/3mkramux3kk27https://bsky.app/profile/ahl.bsky.social/post/3mkpvgl2vg226I don’t think I fully appreciated the fidelity of Colin Jost’s Hegseth in its union of petulance and ignorance [contains quote post or other embedded content]30 Apr 2026 15:09 +0000at://did:plc:6235fybsui2cjt4fcspdbwpd/app.bsky.feed.post/3mkpvgl2vg226https://bsky.app/profile/ahl.bsky.social/post/3mknnln5hhk2uHoly shit: this 10 year old issue for the AWS CLI to support MFA login merged a couple of weeks ago. "Customer obsession" AND "long-term thinking" as lived values https://github.com/aws/aws-cli/issues/198529 Apr 2026 17:43 +0000at://did:plc:6235fybsui2cjt4fcspdbwpd/app.bsky.feed.post/3mknnln5hhk2uhttps://bsky.app/profile/ahl.bsky.social/post/3mkngst6f222uQuick question? What the fuck [contains quote post or other embedded content]29 Apr 2026 15:42 +0000at://did:plc:6235fybsui2cjt4fcspdbwpd/app.bsky.feed.post/3mkngst6f222uhttps://bsky.app/profile/ahl.bsky.social/post/3mknecsiv4c27I continue to have regrets about the accountants at the company I founded using my personal cell phone in public tax filings... available to everyone trying to reach anyone at the company... for years after its end.29 Apr 2026 14:57 +0000at://did:plc:6235fybsui2cjt4fcspdbwpd/app.bsky.feed.post/3mknecsiv4c27https://bsky.app/profile/ahl.bsky.social/post/3mkktz5xuj226Good morning, Turkey28 Apr 2026 15:00 +0000at://did:plc:6235fybsui2cjt4fcspdbwpd/app.bsky.feed.post/3mkktz5xuj226https://bsky.app/profile/ahl.bsky.social/post/3mk7imk2yw22sNew puppy just dropped24 Apr 2026 02:37 +0000at://did:plc:6235fybsui2cjt4fcspdbwpd/app.bsky.feed.post/3mk7imk2yw22shttps://bsky.app/profile/ahl.bsky.social/post/3mjvpcdp6ok2sHad no idea: patented "podcasting" in 1996 and troll-sued the shit out of folks until the @eff.org (funded by Mark Cuban and Notch) successfully challenged the patent (ht The Phantom Plague) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Personal_Audio_LLC_(patent_holding_company)20 Apr 2026 05:10 +0000at://did:plc:6235fybsui2cjt4fcspdbwpd/app.bsky.feed.post/3mjvpcdp6ok2s