I woke up this morning to a news alert that our Girls Who Code middle-grade book series was banned by some school districts as part of the Mom for Liberty effort to ban books. To be honest, I am so angry I cannot breathe. newsweek.com/handmaids-tale…

Maybe this is old news, but I hadn't seen it yet: at the US border, Global Entry can now be entirely facial-recognition driven. Used to require fingerprints.

Ah yes, "beach life" in the Anthropocene.

Just released Glint 0.9.5, which finishes up the full suite of support for `--build` by adding `--build --watch`. I believe this might make us the most full-featured #TypeScript language extension out there (at minimum, we tie)! Also has a bunch of fixes! github.com/typed-ember/gl…

But why

Ported my alt (@[email protected] Edward Faulkner) to mastodon last week and it has been surprisingly active there, so I'm dusting off @[email protected] as the replacement for this twitter account.

I have limited availability for #emberjs contract work. If you need an extra pair of hands for your project just DM me 🙂

So, if we're not safe in there... behind closed doors... where they say they want us... we have no choice but to fight to make it safe everywhere, for all LGBT people.

Something that both “intro to programming” materials and chatgpt thoughleading gets wrong is misunderstanding what is hard about programming. People think that coming up with a code snippet is the hard part. It’s just… not. It only feels that way when you’re still a beginner.

Some personal news: I’m thrilled (and admittedly, somewhat surprised) to announce that as of Friday, @substack is now officially powered by @ghost! Keep reading for an exclusive behind the scenes look at the engineering around the launch of THE TWITTER FILES PT2: 🧵

Literally an order of monks using Italian-made stone carving CNC machines to more efficiently carve beautiful cathedrals carmelitegothic.com/cnc-stone-carv…