I'm convinced people are looking up "When does X pharmacy close?", getting a wrong answer from an AI summary, driving across down, and finding a closed pharmacy.
This can't continue forever...
I've been working with the web platform for years - and I was pretty blown-away to be able play my guitar through a website, and have it processed like a vintage amp.
If you have a kid around 10 years old loves soccer, I expect they'll love The Academy book series as our family has. I feel like someone plugged directly into my son's brain and formulated the perfect book for him.
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One of our fine developers has written about the challenges of estimating and navigating a complex re-architecture of a key app component.
www.silverorange.com/blog/complex...
Every web developer should enjoy this (and if you’re not a web develop, skip it):
www.youtube.com/watch?v=xE9W...
![I Didn't Think I'd Ever Do This Again [on tour with The Midnight]](https://cdn.bsky.app/img/feed_thumbnail/plain/did:plc:wpyk4ry2jlqfxzqskunxq3dg/bafkreig6ggci46cewiqz6kih56kvfdy3rn56blijaerskjbx6puvlha6pq)
@jeffcannata.bsky.social In case you missed it, guitarist @rhettshull.bsky.social produced a great video on playing with The Midnight. Lots of great behind-the-scenes: www.youtube.com/watch?v=aOq5...
We're hiring for two remote-first web development positions in Canada. One is focused on #frontend and the other on #python. www.silverorange.com/job
It was so awesome.
I'm looking for good design conferences in Canada in 2026. Particularly for UI & UX designers work on web and mobile apps.
A small dildo.
Close up photo of spikes of frost on a tree branch
Prickly and beautiful, just like you.
Our street got a free speed bump.
We have a saying in our house that's about our approach to cooking bacon, but it applies in many different aspects of life:
Cook the bacon until the *fat turns to meat*.
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My mom put scotch tape across our foreheads for a perfect bowl edge.
You don't need to read this - I just had to get my own obvious horror at the grotesque Donald Trump on record: actsofvolition.com/2026/01/it-g...
I can taste the wax.
My son put a spoon under his pillow. Apparently that’s a thing.
Screenshot of a weather warning report, including 'Yellow Warning - Snowfall' for Queens County P.E.I.
Environment Canada has a new color-based weather warning system.
How do they know the snow is going to be yellow before it comes?
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See Predator: Badlands for glow-in-the-dark insides (also a great movie).
And you can see what the INSIDE of a human leg looks like.
When a key character came back to life in The Chronicles of Narnia book, my son said he "respawned."
This post sparked me to get a blog post out of my drafts folder and published! bsky.app/profile/acts...
When we create simulations, we seem to simulate passive consumption rather than active participation.
Sports video games simulate the TV viewing rather than the player experience. Software instruments (like guitar amp sims) simulate listening rather than playing.
actsofvolition.com/2026/01/simu...
We sometimes enjoy some prepared frozen breaded fish. A box usually comes with four pieces of fish. Occasionally, there are five pieces.
We celebrate by singing “Bonus fish! Bonus fish!” to the tune of Laura Branigan’s 1982 hit Gloria.
So, things aren’t all bad.
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Can one die of heartburn?
You had me at Hey.
Hashtags before there were hashtags.
Screenshot of Firefox web browser with tabs arranged on the left side of the window.
You might think someone in their late-forties, like myself, is too set in their ways to change their life. Well, dear reader, I switched to putting the tabs on the side of my browser! It’s never too late.
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Want to cry? YouTube can do that too!
actsofvolition.com/2025/12/emot...
