Jack of all Trades, Master of PowerShell. Prolific Programmer Microsoft MVP in Azure / PowerShell https://mrpowershell.com/ https://github.com/StartAutomating https://github.com/PowerShellWeb NB, Neurodivergent, Nerdy, Newsjunkie. Ask me anything.https://bsky.app/profile/mrpowershell.comhttps://bsky.app/profile/mrpowershell.com/post/3mjzlb6vylk2rThis looks interesting.... https://devblogs.microsoft.com/dotnet/writing-nodejs-addons-with-dotnet-native-aot/ #JavaScript #CSharp #DotNet #Node21 Apr 2026 18:08 +0000at://did:plc:hlchta7bwmobyum375ltycg5/app.bsky.feed.post/3mjzlb6vylk2rhttps://bsky.app/profile/mrpowershell.com/post/3mjxov3topk2vYesterday I posted an article link to r/Programming on #Reddit Got 6,000 views 😎 Got positive responses 😎😎 Today: Link got banned 🤦🤔 Article is ironically about #gatekeeping in #programming 🩵 Love that #AtProto / #BlueSky doesn't gatekeep like that https://mrpowershell.com/Opinion/The-Soft-Bigotry-Of-Language-Expectations/21 Apr 2026 00:08 +0000at://did:plc:hlchta7bwmobyum375ltycg5/app.bsky.feed.post/3mjxov3topk2vhttps://bsky.app/profile/mrpowershell.com/post/3mjvrdd2z3s2aEvery day this week I've been seeing #ChatGPT ads bragging about how they can get a git activity summary in a terminal. Been able to do that in #PowerShell I wrote (checks watch ) 4 years ago. So can you. Don't be a #git, use ugit. https://GitHub.com/StartAutomating/ugit20 Apr 2026 05:46 +0000at://did:plc:hlchta7bwmobyum375ltycg5/app.bsky.feed.post/3mjvrdd2z3s2ahttps://bsky.app/profile/mrpowershell.com/post/3mjuxs3ewzc2qHey #PowerShell people: Minor module updates are out JSON-LD got a quick new version (0.1.2) Slightly better aliasing and support for direct URLs. https://github.com/PoshWeb/JSON-LD Use this module to work with linked data, and to help test your #SEO19 Apr 2026 22:09 +0000at://did:plc:hlchta7bwmobyum375ltycg5/app.bsky.feed.post/3mjuxs3ewzc2qhttps://bsky.app/profile/mrpowershell.com/post/3mjus2v7thc2qShared this opinion piece of mine on #reddit and am pleasantly shocked at the traffic. The Soft Bigotry of Language Expectations How people knocking #Programming language choices hurts our community and our world. https://mrpowershell.com/Opinion/The-Soft-Bigotry-Of-Language-Expectations/19 Apr 2026 20:27 +0000at://did:plc:hlchta7bwmobyum375ltycg5/app.bsky.feed.post/3mjus2v7thc2qhttps://bsky.app/profile/mrpowershell.com/post/3mjuobysuf222@nichoth.com quick shout out on a nice profile graphic! My brain's working thru how I might build a randomized scripted version of this with #Turtle 🐢 github.com/PoshWeb/Turtle (thanks for the inspiration!) https://github.com/PoshWeb/Turtle19 Apr 2026 19:19 +0000at://did:plc:hlchta7bwmobyum375ltycg5/app.bsky.feed.post/3mjuobysuf222https://bsky.app/profile/mrpowershell.com/post/3mjul5ecwds2lYou've Got #AtProto https://bsky.app/profile/baileytownsend.dev/post/3mjszeny7y22r [contains quote post or other embedded content]19 Apr 2026 18:23 +0000at://did:plc:hlchta7bwmobyum375ltycg5/app.bsky.feed.post/3mjul5ecwds2lhttps://bsky.app/profile/mrpowershell.com/post/3mjukyydfmk2lNo Country for #AtProto https://bsky.app/profile/baileytownsend.dev/post/3mjszeny7y22r [contains quote post or other embedded content]19 Apr 2026 18:20 +0000at://did:plc:hlchta7bwmobyum375ltycg5/app.bsky.feed.post/3mjukyydfmk2lhttps://bsky.app/profile/mrpowershell.com/post/3mjte7tfwo22lIf you live in #Seattle and occasionally see a light show as you head south on I-5, right as you approach the city, please shout out. Realized about a couple of years back that you can literally see my smart light show from a mile away. Curious how many of you know where I live.19 Apr 2026 06:46 +0000at://did:plc:hlchta7bwmobyum375ltycg5/app.bsky.feed.post/3mjte7tfwo22lhttps://bsky.app/profile/mrpowershell.com/post/3mjtbgmyiv22lI wanted to do some Saturday night streaming on @stream.place , but getting rid of b-frames are being a pain in the a. And my audio visualizer is _much_ faster than 30fps, and looks a lot more ragged than I'd prefer when streamed :-( Ah well. 🤷 In the meantime: https://mrpowershell.com/HTML/AudioVisualizer19 Apr 2026 05:56 +0000at://did:plc:hlchta7bwmobyum375ltycg5/app.bsky.feed.post/3mjtbgmyiv22lhttps://bsky.app/profile/mrpowershell.com/post/3mjsz3hdm5s2rApparently my computer mouse is old enough to vote now.... Trackball mouse for life!19 Apr 2026 03:27 +0000at://did:plc:hlchta7bwmobyum375ltycg5/app.bsky.feed.post/3mjsz3hdm5s2rhttps://bsky.app/profile/mrpowershell.com/post/3mjsm52vlok25Wrote another green leaflet about the history of the Aral Sea. This one's short, simple, and tragic. tl;dr - Diverting rivers without environmental impact studies is a really bad idea. https://green.leaflet.pub/3mjsm4qqiec2f18 Apr 2026 23:35 +0000at://did:plc:hlchta7bwmobyum375ltycg5/app.bsky.feed.post/3mjsm52vlok25https://bsky.app/profile/mrpowershell.com/post/3mjsjgry43k2xMade another fun feed with @graze.social All the Schadenfreude on the internet. Please like / share / subscribe. https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:hlchta7bwmobyum375ltycg5/feed/Schadenfreude [contains quote post or other embedded content]18 Apr 2026 22:47 +0000at://did:plc:hlchta7bwmobyum375ltycg5/app.bsky.feed.post/3mjsjgry43k2xhttps://bsky.app/profile/mrpowershell.com/post/3mjsdjqhlyc2rI feel like #AI in hiring is drying up the employment pipeline and causing an ecosystem disaster faster than the en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aral_Sea Related: anyone need an experienced PowerShell person? https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aral_Sea18 Apr 2026 21:01 +0000at://did:plc:hlchta7bwmobyum375ltycg5/app.bsky.feed.post/3mjsdjqhlyc2rhttps://bsky.app/profile/mrpowershell.com/post/3mjscfnovns2rI just spent about an hour writing good intro posts about projects to #Reddit only to see them instantly blocked. 🤷🤦 Why do I even bother? Building stuff is hard enough. Just posting about it shouldn't be an #AI nightmare.18 Apr 2026 20:41 +0000at://did:plc:hlchta7bwmobyum375ltycg5/app.bsky.feed.post/3mjscfnovns2rhttps://bsky.app/profile/mrpowershell.com/post/3mjs7ko7j7k2rDoes anyone know when #Reddit started doing these overcomplicated avatars instead of just letting me set a simple profile picture? So not a fan. (obviously not on Reddit enough to know)18 Apr 2026 19:50 +0000at://did:plc:hlchta7bwmobyum375ltycg5/app.bsky.feed.post/3mjs7ko7j7k2rhttps://bsky.app/profile/mrpowershell.com/post/3mjkjsprg522rJust dropped an Overpowered Module for Open Packages: github.com/PoshWeb/OP Talking about how Open Packages are Overpowered at 2:45 at #PSHSummit Anything can become a package! Simple Powerful example: ~~~PowerShell op at://mrpowershell.com/site.standard.document ~~~ More demos coming soon! https://github.com/PoshWeb/OP15 Apr 2026 18:32 +0000at://did:plc:hlchta7bwmobyum375ltycg5/app.bsky.feed.post/3mjkjsprg522rhttps://bsky.app/profile/mrpowershell.com/post/3mjdgrcp7s22d@pckt.blog it appears that some of your OpenGraph tags are leaking into html (at least on this post) https://pckt.blog/b/posh/static-sites-are-simple-6u51kgj12 Apr 2026 22:49 +0000at://did:plc:hlchta7bwmobyum375ltycg5/app.bsky.feed.post/3mjdgrcp7s22dhttps://bsky.app/profile/mrpowershell.com/post/3mjdcsfdvmk2w#Static #Sites are Simple to build with #PowerShell Find out how at the Posh Pocket Blog https://pckt.blog/b/posh/static-sites-are-simple-6u51kgj12 Apr 2026 21:38 +0000at://did:plc:hlchta7bwmobyum375ltycg5/app.bsky.feed.post/3mjdcsfdvmk2whttps://bsky.app/profile/mrpowershell.com/post/3mjd7aefryk2wTrying out semble.so ... Made a collection for any standard.site publications. It's open for anyone who wants to add their links: https://semble.so/profile/mrpowershell.com/collections/3mjd6t5pzgt2p Got a standard.site ? Please share it.12 Apr 2026 20:34 +0000at://did:plc:hlchta7bwmobyum375ltycg5/app.bsky.feed.post/3mjd7aefryk2whttps://bsky.app/profile/mrpowershell.com/post/3mjd3nmsr4224I keep on trying new standard.site publications and getting really great subdomains! Time for a green leaflet.pub ! Here's my case for why we should all care about the #environment. Poll at the end! https://green.leaflet.pub/3mjd3nd4bkk2412 Apr 2026 19:30 +0000at://did:plc:hlchta7bwmobyum375ltycg5/app.bsky.feed.post/3mjd3nmsr4224https://bsky.app/profile/mrpowershell.com/post/3mjczk3dgmc2gSo lemme get this timeline straight: Donald threatens an apocalypse because Iran won't open the straight of Hormuz. We reach a "ceasefire" Melania speaks. Donald decides we will blockade the straight of Hormuz. #Iran isn't really about Iran, is it? Seems like an #EpsteinFiles distraction.12 Apr 2026 18:53 +0000at://did:plc:hlchta7bwmobyum375ltycg5/app.bsky.feed.post/3mjczk3dgmc2ghttps://bsky.app/profile/mrpowershell.com/post/3mjb2qb5f4k2hLocal #Seattle #Amazon #Schadenfreude Someone's packages are going to be a while...12 Apr 2026 00:09 +0000at://did:plc:hlchta7bwmobyum375ltycg5/app.bsky.feed.post/3mjb2qb5f4k2hhttps://bsky.app/profile/mrpowershell.com/post/3mjaq6dvbn22wWriting code is like writing "Choose Your Own Adventure" with an infinite number of possible choices.11 Apr 2026 21:00 +0000at://did:plc:hlchta7bwmobyum375ltycg5/app.bsky.feed.post/3mjaq6dvbn22whttps://bsky.app/profile/mrpowershell.com/post/3mj63xpcbkk2f@danskingdom.com Would you mind if I made a website for https://github.com/deadlydog/PowerShell.tiPS/ ?10 Apr 2026 19:53 +0000at://did:plc:hlchta7bwmobyum375ltycg5/app.bsky.feed.post/3mj63xpcbkk2fhttps://bsky.app/profile/mrpowershell.com/post/3mj3vyslmvc2sFinally! Back to the three-monitor setup I know and love! 3x 1080p Readable text, easier recording, and a mouse that just slides across the screens (instead of getting stuck at the bottom on a 4k screen). I might be the only geek to say this, but: F 4K 2,073,600 pixels is enough.09 Apr 2026 23:01 +0000at://did:plc:hlchta7bwmobyum375ltycg5/app.bsky.feed.post/3mj3vyslmvc2shttps://bsky.app/profile/mrpowershell.com/post/3miwrxcvcas2hLeft a laptop with a #PowerShell web repl running for ~2 months. It hibernated. Just hooked it back up. Clicked "turtle lucky". A few seconds later, new #Turtle graphics appeared in the browser. Apparently #PowerShell #DotNet #HttpListener webservers can friggin _hibernate_ without incident. 😎07 Apr 2026 22:05 +0000at://did:plc:hlchta7bwmobyum375ltycg5/app.bsky.feed.post/3miwrxcvcas2hhttps://bsky.app/profile/mrpowershell.com/post/3miwm2dt7w22fAfter 9 months daily driving #PowerShell on a #RaspberryPi, I'm finally switching back. Going split my time 50/50 between #Windows and #Linux, #X64 and #Arm64. Takeaways: 1. Almost everything PowerShell runs fine cross-platform 👍 2. Too many things require x64 architecture 😞07 Apr 2026 20:19 +0000at://did:plc:hlchta7bwmobyum375ltycg5/app.bsky.feed.post/3miwm2dt7w22f