Reminded that the Microsoft ebook store closes next week. The DRM'd books will stop working. I cannot believe that sentence. "The books will stop working." I keep saying it and it sounds worse each time.

“If you dislike change, you're going to dislike irrelevance even more.” — Gen Shinseki

That’s one way to shake things up 😬 Did you know that workers at NASA's Kennedy Space Center used their own hands, feet and a little bit of sweat to shake a test version of the Saturn V? Note: don't skip leg day at the gym. #Apollo50th

All those times I wrote, “No worries!” There were, in fact, worries.

MEGATHREAD TIME: In 40 tweets I will describe 40 powerful concepts for understanding the world. Some are complex so forgive me for oversimplifying, but the main purpose is to incite curiosity. Okay, here we go:

Perfect fit #steamdeck #macbook

STOLEN - Black BMC AMP Sport 2 in Mission Bay bikeindex.org/bikes/1309478

Just watched a Waymo in SF creep into an intersection for a left turn, get caught by a red light, and reverse all the way back behind the crosswalk - just like a human would. Wild to see.

ChatGPT Pro is $100/month now instead of $200. About time.

Last month I was helping @outrum decide if his M1 Pro needed an upgrade. I flexed that my M1 Max 32GB was cruising at 80% of capacity, easily another year. Today: OOM force quit pops up on its own. Apps go red one by one. Screen glitches. Reboot. Hot to the touch. It's time.

I feel like I should be reimbursed for tokens wasted when the coding agent confidently claims everything works and it doesn’t.

Built a VS Code extension to capture code review comments and feed it back to coding agents. Built with OpenAI's Codex. Shipped the same day. Annotate code inline and export structured Markdown - file paths, excerpts, Git metadata included. - Group notes into named reviews -

Two things I noticed about Codex vs Claude: 1. Codex usage is metered separately - it does not come out of your normal ChatGPT bucket. 2. Hitting the Codex limit does not kill active jobs. In-flight work finishes; new work gets blocked. I had two sessions running side by side.

The temptation to buy new hardware before I actually need it is hard to control. I keep reminding myself - working use case first! Real limits, real inconveniences. Or when I need tighter control over what the machine can actually do and access. That's the green light. Not

*Claude provides implementation plan* read, read... read... fuck it.

Happy Claude 4.7 day!

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