- Software engineer building anti-ransomware software with Rust and eBPF - 🥌 Curling enthusiast - D&D nerd - Former developer of femtosecond laser spectrometers - Rust, Zig, and Nix/NixOS enjoyerhttps://bsky.app/profile/z-mitchell.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/z-mitchell.bsky.social/post/3mryolcpjmk26If you accept a --help flag but not a -h flag, fuck you.01 Aug 2026 04:56 +0000at://did:plc:fskp5s77tusjogicituzaerm/app.bsky.feed.post/3mryolcpjmk26https://bsky.app/profile/z-mitchell.bsky.social/post/3mr4sxjwi322rI really enjoy the sense of power I get from telling companies to fuck off into oblivion when they show/send me simping "are you sure you want to cancel your subscription?" messages. Yes, I have never been more sure of anything in my life. Thank you for letting me self actualize.21 Jul 2026 03:00 +0000at://did:plc:fskp5s77tusjogicituzaerm/app.bsky.feed.post/3mr4sxjwi322rhttps://bsky.app/profile/z-mitchell.bsky.social/post/3mmovwakmlc24You’re reading about build systems and suddenly they hit you with the Brain Destroyer 900025 May 2026 16:35 +0000at://did:plc:fskp5s77tusjogicituzaerm/app.bsky.feed.post/3mmovwakmlc24https://bsky.app/profile/z-mitchell.bsky.social/post/3miun4ageks26@siracusa.social I’ve been out of the ATP game for a while. What’s the current toaster recommendation?07 Apr 2026 01:33 +0000at://did:plc:fskp5s77tusjogicituzaerm/app.bsky.feed.post/3miun4ageks26https://bsky.app/profile/z-mitchell.bsky.social/post/3mhsxqsd2es24I’ve been using “lima” to manage VMs and every time I see “lima” I read “ligma.” I can’t tell anyone at work because they’re actual professionals, so here you go, internet. #deardiary24 Mar 2026 16:13 +0000at://did:plc:fskp5s77tusjogicituzaerm/app.bsky.feed.post/3mhsxqsd2es24https://bsky.app/profile/z-mitchell.bsky.social/post/3mbb4syays22kEver wondered what Goodreads would be like if it didn’t suck? That’s @hardcover.app31 Dec 2025 05:24 +0000at://did:plc:fskp5s77tusjogicituzaerm/app.bsky.feed.post/3mbb4syays22khttps://bsky.app/profile/z-mitchell.bsky.social/post/3m6wcr4lgyc2ePreparation for Planet #Nix 2026 is in full swing! As a reminder, the CFP closes on 12/20, so get your submissions in! Submit here: https://sessionize.com/planet-nix-2026 #NixOS01 Dec 2025 11:21 +0000at://did:plc:fskp5s77tusjogicituzaerm/app.bsky.feed.post/3m6wcr4lgyc2ehttps://bsky.app/profile/z-mitchell.bsky.social/post/3m3ar6tu7bs2pHappy National Grouch Day, fuckers https://nationaltoday.com/national-grouch-day/15 Oct 2025 17:25 +0000at://did:plc:fskp5s77tusjogicituzaerm/app.bsky.feed.post/3m3ar6tu7bs2phttps://bsky.app/profile/z-mitchell.bsky.social/post/3lzotespphs22TIL that there’s a Batman in the systemd cinematic universe: https://man.archlinux.org/man/systemd.netdev.5#%5BBATMANADVANCED%5D_SECTION_OPTIONS #linux #systemd25 Sep 2025 20:51 +0000at://did:plc:fskp5s77tusjogicituzaerm/app.bsky.feed.post/3lzotespphs22https://bsky.app/profile/z-mitchell.bsky.social/post/3lyinffn5gc2vSo excited that this is finally public! [contains quote post or other embedded content]10 Sep 2025 16:23 +0000at://did:plc:fskp5s77tusjogicituzaerm/app.bsky.feed.post/3lyinffn5gc2vhttps://bsky.app/profile/z-mitchell.bsky.social/post/3lxatdhnnjk2oHow's your day going? #Nix25 Aug 2025 20:23 +0000at://did:plc:fskp5s77tusjogicituzaerm/app.bsky.feed.post/3lxatdhnnjk2ohttps://bsky.app/profile/z-mitchell.bsky.social/post/3lt4bcy3oes2zAnyone in the EU looking for a marriage of convenience? Asking for a friend04 Jul 2025 03:09 +0000at://did:plc:fskp5s77tusjogicituzaerm/app.bsky.feed.post/3lt4bcy3oes2zhttps://bsky.app/profile/z-mitchell.bsky.social/post/3lshhcvu5422nThis is a big feature we’ve been working on for a bit and it’s really cool. You essentially get a private, language-agnostic software repository integrated with your developer environment. [contains quote post or other embedded content]25 Jun 2025 20:30 +0000at://did:plc:fskp5s77tusjogicituzaerm/app.bsky.feed.post/3lshhcvu5422nhttps://bsky.app/profile/z-mitchell.bsky.social/post/3lshgqwyqr22n@bugarela.bsky.social you can install Quint with @flox.dev now :) https://hub.flox.dev/packages/base/quint25 Jun 2025 20:20 +0000at://did:plc:fskp5s77tusjogicituzaerm/app.bsky.feed.post/3lshgqwyqr22nhttps://bsky.app/profile/z-mitchell.bsky.social/post/3lqfolc5bak2hTIL you can search by function signature, type, etc in #Rust docs: https://doc.rust-lang.org/rustdoc/read-documentation/search.html#searching-by-type-signature30 May 2025 16:44 +0000at://did:plc:fskp5s77tusjogicituzaerm/app.bsky.feed.post/3lqfolc5bak2hhttps://bsky.app/profile/z-mitchell.bsky.social/post/3loqvdyj3ok26New blog post about a @flox.dev feature I worked on that I've wanted since I joined the company two years ago: https://tinkering.xyz/flox-composition/ This feature lets you compose developer environments, or prepare distinct, building-block envs and combine them for new projects. It's *so cool*. #Nix09 May 2025 16:55 +0000at://did:plc:fskp5s77tusjogicituzaerm/app.bsky.feed.post/3loqvdyj3ok26https://bsky.app/profile/z-mitchell.bsky.social/post/3lmt6vp4fak23Couple of shots from our team’s first competitive bonspiel. The Pit Vipers were part of the uniform. #curling15 Apr 2025 04:00 +0000at://did:plc:fskp5s77tusjogicituzaerm/app.bsky.feed.post/3lmt6vp4fak23https://bsky.app/profile/z-mitchell.bsky.social/post/3ll7whcyfms2eGot started on a sleeve for my left arm #tattoos25 Mar 2025 18:43 +0000at://did:plc:fskp5s77tusjogicituzaerm/app.bsky.feed.post/3ll7whcyfms2ehttps://bsky.app/profile/z-mitchell.bsky.social/post/3lkuaua3x6s2oAs an official #eink stan, there’s a strong urge to buy an E-ink monitor and develop a #hyprland theme that works well for grey scale displays. I’ve been on a real “reducing distractions” kick lately. I’ve been sick all week and decided to leave my Apple Watch off, and feel so much better.21 Mar 2025 03:18 +0000at://did:plc:fskp5s77tusjogicituzaerm/app.bsky.feed.post/3lkuaua3x6s2o