Aussie Software Engineer. http://leighm.cchttps://bsky.app/profile/leighm.cchttps://bsky.app/profile/leighm.cc/post/3lkxlx2rin227The Replit mobile code editor is phenomenal. I haven’t found anything as good as it. I really wish GitHub had it or something like it integrated for mobile code editing that was fast and easy to bring up with any GitHub repo.22 Mar 2025 11:14 +0000at://did:plc:cig6v53fcpe6365vl75jtarx/app.bsky.feed.post/3lkxlx2rin227https://bsky.app/profile/leighm.cc/post/3liqtirgnq22wYikes, people can merge changes to nixpkgs with no human review?! 😱 For example, there is no review on this change: https://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs/pull/381981. I find it hard to trust a major package manager that doesn’t have some review process.22 Feb 2025 07:50 +0000at://did:plc:cig6v53fcpe6365vl75jtarx/app.bsky.feed.post/3liqtirgnq22whttps://bsky.app/profile/leighm.cc/post/3lerblkrgqs2hWaaat. So many issues I opened or 🙏 for in past years have suddenly gotten activity with PRs and releases. What. Is. Going. On. =O02 Jan 2025 14:22 +0000at://did:plc:cig6v53fcpe6365vl75jtarx/app.bsky.feed.post/3lerblkrgqs2hhttps://bsky.app/profile/leighm.cc/post/3le22lvsbyk2cIs there a Santa AI?24 Dec 2024 08:45 +0000at://did:plc:cig6v53fcpe6365vl75jtarx/app.bsky.feed.post/3le22lvsbyk2chttps://bsky.app/profile/leighm.cc/post/3ldpxg7f62k26When I started using Cloudflare's new worker/pages products I was pretty impressed with the minimal permissions they request. Felt right. Welp, I guess that's gone now. :/20 Dec 2024 08:22 +0000at://did:plc:cig6v53fcpe6365vl75jtarx/app.bsky.feed.post/3ldpxg7f62k26https://bsky.app/profile/leighm.cc/post/3lbu6muvyqs2426 Nov 2024 13:51 +0000at://did:plc:cig6v53fcpe6365vl75jtarx/app.bsky.feed.post/3lbu6muvyqs24https://bsky.app/profile/leighm.cc/post/3la2dpzhpw42fSomething I find odd in Australia: folks expecting signatures on incomplete or blank form documents. Half dozen experiences of this in the last year.03 Nov 2024 13:48 +0000at://did:plc:cig6v53fcpe6365vl75jtarx/app.bsky.feed.post/3la2dpzhpw42fhttps://bsky.app/profile/leighm.cc/post/3l7pwncwk4p27The new wasm32v1-none target is merged! 👏 #rust https://github.com/rust-lang/rust/pull/13148730 Oct 2024 10:27 +0000at://did:plc:cig6v53fcpe6365vl75jtarx/app.bsky.feed.post/3l7pwncwk4p27https://bsky.app/profile/leighm.cc/post/3kethw4bf2s2eI think the main reason that make is such a successful for me to use is that it is so enjoyable and effortless to type on a keyboard, over, and over again.23 Nov 2023 05:54 +0000at://did:plc:cig6v53fcpe6365vl75jtarx/app.bsky.feed.post/3kethw4bf2s2ehttps://bsky.app/profile/leighm.cc/post/3kanxmzl2el2oThis passkeys thing as an MFA is pretty sweet.01 Oct 2023 03:39 +0000at://did:plc:cig6v53fcpe6365vl75jtarx/app.bsky.feed.post/3kanxmzl2el2ohttps://bsky.app/profile/leighm.cc/post/3k5v4q2bd7y2y"Sometimes, however, you want to solve simple problems, or at least relatively simple problems. In those cases, it can be helpful not to use the building blocks of more complex software, lest you emulate their complexity without creating commensurate value." https://htmx.org/essays/no-build-step/26 Aug 2023 19:43 +0000at://did:plc:cig6v53fcpe6365vl75jtarx/app.bsky.feed.post/3k5v4q2bd7y2yhttps://bsky.app/profile/leighm.cc/post/3k5r2xw3tkm2eThere's a special place in my heart for Ruby, but it doesn't make up for the fact my build is broken because a stdlib function was removed between Ruby v3.1 and v3.2.25 Aug 2023 05:01 +0000at://did:plc:cig6v53fcpe6365vl75jtarx/app.bsky.feed.post/3k5r2xw3tkm2ehttps://bsky.app/profile/leighm.cc/post/3k5dcggzyhx2nWrite Go. Pray for sum types. 🙏🏻 https://blog.boot.dev/golang/one-thing-id-change-about-go/19 Aug 2023 17:37 +0000at://did:plc:cig6v53fcpe6365vl75jtarx/app.bsky.feed.post/3k5dcggzyhx2nhttps://bsky.app/profile/leighm.cc/post/3k4nsxbzvts2nTried to load a modest sized library of photos into Apple Photos. Runs out of memory. Seems it loads all the photos into memory at once. Is this not a reasonable use case that was developed for?11 Aug 2023 04:34 +0000at://did:plc:cig6v53fcpe6365vl75jtarx/app.bsky.feed.post/3k4nsxbzvts2nhttps://bsky.app/profile/leighm.cc/post/3k45jtebhuq2oGoogle keeps displaying this prompt after I've hit 'No thanks' multiple times. I guess this means the feature benefits Google more than it benefits me. Or some team's promotions are dependent on it.04 Aug 2023 17:08 +0000at://did:plc:cig6v53fcpe6365vl75jtarx/app.bsky.feed.post/3k45jtebhuq2ohttps://bsky.app/profile/leighm.cc/post/3k3z23kuqis2iSeems that Google Takeout can no longer export my Google Photos. So my entire photo collection is stuck in the Google machine. 😕02 Aug 2023 22:16 +0000at://did:plc:cig6v53fcpe6365vl75jtarx/app.bsky.feed.post/3k3z23kuqis2ihttps://bsky.app/profile/leighm.cc/post/3k2nukim45j2rI've clicked on "Don't Switch" in Gmail's "Switch to Chrome" popups an obscene number of times.16 Jul 2023 18:12 +0000at://did:plc:cig6v53fcpe6365vl75jtarx/app.bsky.feed.post/3k2nukim45j2rhttps://bsky.app/profile/leighm.cc/post/3k2h3mldfu22nGoogle Photos refuses to acknowledge that I have three kids. Or thinks they are clones.14 Jul 2023 01:30 +0000at://did:plc:cig6v53fcpe6365vl75jtarx/app.bsky.feed.post/3k2h3mldfu22nhttps://bsky.app/profile/leighm.cc/post/3k2epjg7got2sWhat do folks reach for when they want a static-site-generator that is as flexible as any built on an interpreted runtime (e.g. JS, Ruby), but due to the sheer size of the site need near the speed of Hugo?13 Jul 2023 02:48 +0000at://did:plc:cig6v53fcpe6365vl75jtarx/app.bsky.feed.post/3k2epjg7got2shttps://bsky.app/profile/leighm.cc/post/3jzbr67nhtu2mReading an open source repos readme file and the build from source first step is how to deal with the main branch being force pushed 🧐 which supposedly happens sometimes...29 Jun 2023 05:15 +0000at://did:plc:cig6v53fcpe6365vl75jtarx/app.bsky.feed.post/3jzbr67nhtu2mhttps://bsky.app/profile/leighm.cc/post/3jz27qmed222yMe playing Fortnite 💪 Me playing CS 💀26 Jun 2023 05:14 +0000at://did:plc:cig6v53fcpe6365vl75jtarx/app.bsky.feed.post/3jz27qmed222yhttps://bsky.app/profile/leighm.cc/post/3jygdk4ctym2tTried to play some Windows games on an Mac M1 tonight. Six hours later, I got a couple games working, but multiplayer in all seems shot due to anti-cheat whatever not working. All in all a waste of time.18 Jun 2023 07:29 +0000at://did:plc:cig6v53fcpe6365vl75jtarx/app.bsky.feed.post/3jygdk4ctym2thttps://bsky.app/profile/leighm.cc/post/3jy42nieqgl2fThe new clear builtin coming in Go 1.21 will not only clear/empty a map, but will also zero out, but not clear/empty, a slice. This seems pretty confusing.14 Jun 2023 05:23 +0000at://did:plc:cig6v53fcpe6365vl75jtarx/app.bsky.feed.post/3jy42nieqgl2fhttps://bsky.app/profile/leighm.cc/post/3jxuhfql6ky2uTil Go's 'new' function doesn't always allocate in the heap. 👏11 Jun 2023 04:50 +0000at://did:plc:cig6v53fcpe6365vl75jtarx/app.bsky.feed.post/3jxuhfql6ky2uhttps://bsky.app/profile/leighm.cc/post/3jwo4f3fk222iI rocked up to an appointment that I've been waiting two months for. 📆 When I arrived I discovered I was one month late. 😯26 May 2023 22:52 +0000at://did:plc:cig6v53fcpe6365vl75jtarx/app.bsky.feed.post/3jwo4f3fk222ihttps://bsky.app/profile/leighm.cc/post/3jwe3g7vbps2fIs there an AI that generates music offline on my phone yet?22 May 2023 23:08 +0000at://did:plc:cig6v53fcpe6365vl75jtarx/app.bsky.feed.post/3jwe3g7vbps2fhttps://bsky.app/profile/leighm.cc/post/3jwc542irml22Donna filled a form last week and got my age wrong. In fairness, I also was wrong. Now we're waiting the days until my age changes so the form is correct before we send it in. 📆22 May 2023 04:33 +0000at://did:plc:cig6v53fcpe6365vl75jtarx/app.bsky.feed.post/3jwc542irml22https://bsky.app/profile/leighm.cc/post/3jwc4y6unvs25Is anyone running any alternative AT protocol thingos?22 May 2023 04:30 +0000at://did:plc:cig6v53fcpe6365vl75jtarx/app.bsky.feed.post/3jwc4y6unvs25https://bsky.app/profile/leighm.cc/post/3jvpbrp7bh62jI love how raw interactions are on Craigslist. Just listed something. Email comes in: "Hi, what is it?"14 May 2023 16:36 +0000at://did:plc:cig6v53fcpe6365vl75jtarx/app.bsky.feed.post/3jvpbrp7bh62j