Svelte v2 has been released. Congrats to @rich_harris and the team! https://svelte.technology/blog/version-2
Gotta start on upgrading Pinafore now… I'm especially looking forward to smaller bundle sizes thanks to ES6 output.
I was thinking about re-purchasing Snow Crash, not only because it’s an astonishing piece of writing and imagination, but because it turns out that I’m likely to buy anything with a cover designed by @_calx@twitter.com
My favorite line from Snow Crash:
"It was, of course, nothing more than sexism, the especially virulent type espoused by male techies who sincerely believe that they are too smart to be sexists."
Neal Stephenson wrot…
https://twitter.com/AlSweigart/status/986669077807562752
wow, pinafore.social is nice! @nolan is a badass
(also, hi everyone. decided to give mastodon another spin)
@nolan "shit, we got rumbled! quick, reverse ferret" https://toot.cafe/media/2p_8aE6mcowXht8R0ok
mastodon is twitter if twitter was just people talking about installing their own twitter instance
Man, it will be nice if this really does become a viable alternative to birdsite. Really been feeling the 140 character squeeze tonight. I think that's as inextricably linked to the overall toxic atmosphere as their poor management — it's impossible to have a meaningful convo that way, and misunderstandings and pile-ons are the result
'sup nerrrds