Reposted by bryan englishNico Kaiser @nico.kaiser.me · 29/09/2026📸 #NodeConfEU @bengl.dev: The Past, Present, and Future of Node.js Observability 1132
Reposted by bryan englishAnthony Moser @anthonymoser.com · 27/09/2026"we can't uninvent this" we can't uninvent my car either but it still doesn't go anywhere without gas in the tank 837299
Reposted by bryan englishbryan english @bengl.dev · 27/09/2026My step brother had a cardiac arrest last week and now suffers brain damage. His recovery will not be short, and might not ever be complete. If anyone has a few bucks to spare to help pay his bills, that would be fantastic and much appreciated. Goal is almost hit! gofund.me/2840bca26gofund.meDonate to Get Ben Back On The Mic, organized by Joe GuttridgeHello, my name is Joe and for the last decade, I have had the distinct pleasure of calling Ben… Joe Guttridge needs your support for Get Ben Back On The Mic 112
bryan english @bengl.dev · 27/09/2026I'll be in AMS schengen departure area tomorrow for about 3 hours. What should I fill the time with? I know the non-schengen KLM lounge is better. 000
Reposted by bryan englishjoao @joao.omg.lol · 27/09/2026itsnotyouits.aiitsnotyouits.aiWhat Makes Us HumanThat uneasy feeling you have about AI is real. An initiative from the Center for Humane Technology. 051
bryan english @bengl.dev · 27/09/2026My step brother had a cardiac arrest last week and now suffers brain damage. His recovery will not be short, and might not ever be complete. If anyone has a few bucks to spare to help pay his bills, that would be fantastic and much appreciated. Goal is almost hit! gofund.me/2840bca26gofund.meDonate to Get Ben Back On The Mic, organized by Joe GuttridgeHello, my name is Joe and for the last decade, I have had the distinct pleasure of calling Ben… Joe Guttridge needs your support for Get Ben Back On The Mic 112
Reposted by bryan englishJesse Mac @jessemackinnon.com · 26/09/2026uwu i’m just a little fascist Tamagotchi uwu 113234
Reposted by bryan englishda share z0ne @dasharez0ne.bsky.social · 12/03/2026NO ONE - dashare.zone ADMIN 01431469
bryan english @bengl.dev · 24/09/2026It's my pleasure to inform you that Wendy's (yes, Wendy's) has released an emo album and it's full of bangers. open.spotify.com/album/4q4KzQ...open.spotify.comSongs to Listen to in a Wendy’s Parking Lot - EP by Wendy's | SpotifyWendy's · EP · 2026 · 6 songs 030
Reposted by bryan englishScott Riley @scott.is · 21/09/2026i don’t think you get to simultaneously call yourself a leftist and champion ai. i am not the socialism police. i am not lieutenant engels. but i don’t know how you can square away ‘mass theft of labour in the name of further labour exploitation’ as anything other than deeply orthodox capitalism. 4359
Reposted by bryan englishJayIsPainting 🍁 @jayispainting.earthskyart.ca · 22/09/2026Folks. This referendum is divisive nonsense but you MUST vote. Brexit happened because "normal" people thought It couldn't happen so didn't bother. 27640
Reposted by bryan englishSmooth Dunk @smoothdunk2.bsky.social · 20/09/2026when ai leaves u behind 74254799524
bryan english @bengl.dev · 14/09/2026Resisting the urge to call out some specific friends of mine here. You know who you are. Get off the CSAM website. 010
Reposted by bryan englishAnil Dash @anildash.com · 09/09/2026There are a lot of people who think their parents got their brains destroyed by Fox News, but somehow they’re not getting their brains destroyed by staying on Twitter. 333585708
bryan english @bengl.dev · 13/09/2026What if GitHub Sponsors, but the money source was tollbooth/tax on bigcos instead of pocket change from fellow underpaid maintainers? 110
Reposted by bryan englishmerritt @merrittk.com · 12/09/2026it rocks that people talk like this now 1427410
Reposted by bryan englishpotch @potch.me · 12/09/2026"no you HAVE to say it's okay and not just okay but cool and exciting that I like and use it. you have to like it and me or it is you who is bad and wrong and dumb and history will agree with me" is some pathetic musk-grade insecurity. if we're being left behind stop looking back at us! orpheus ass 1378
Reposted by bryan englishtef @tef.bsky.social · 12/09/2026i saw "can't tell the pro/anti people apart" but it's really easy people who are afraid of losing their job tend to hate it, i.e artists, writers, musicians people whose job it is to fire people, like managers or small business owners, or people who hate their job, like programmer, tend to like it 2375
Reposted by bryan englishI Travel Like Sound Dog @chadstanton.blacksky.app · 12/09/2026The Republican Party is chock full of open race scientists and Hitler apologists, so naturally our political press is laser focused on reckoning with “wokeness” and trans kids playing sports. 262570561
bryan english @bengl.dev · 10/09/2026Grammatical hill I will die on: Collective nouns should generally be considered singular for the purposes of verb forms and whatnot. "The company has decided to go all in on AI." not "The company have decided to go all in on AI." 210
Reposted by bryan englishPause AI in BC Schools @aicaution.ca · 06/09/2026Students hate AI. Teachers hate AI. Parents hate AI. ... why is AI in classrooms? 510627
Reposted by bryan englishabsolute horses @jcoglan.com · 09/09/2026apple never gave a shit about privacy other than as a marketing slogan 181
bryan english @bengl.dev · 10/09/2026Right, so, adding @digitalocean.com to the list of companies I need to find a replacement for. This one stings a bit. It's gonna be a pain in the ass to migrate these servers elsewhere. 040
bryan english @bengl.dev · 10/09/2026Is there research on the venn diagram between "ai is real thought" people and those who claim to have internal monologues as their primary form of thought? 200
Reposted by bryan englishAndy Bell @bell.bz · 08/09/2026don't mind me, just hand coding like a delusional liar 4785
bryan english @bengl.dev · 03/09/2026What's the best offramp from 1password for me and my family? 210
Reposted by bryan englishMatt Seybold @mattseybold.bsky.social · 27/08/2026At the center of my message to faculty yesterday was: 1.) We may not be adequately prepared for how angry students are about tech. 2.) They are not all angry for the same reasons. 3.) Being angry at it doesn’t mean they aren’t using it. The sense of entrapment fuels the anger. 301220319
Reposted by bryan englishSam @samd.bsky.social · 24/08/2026i genuinely think that the way this admin is treating Canada will be looked back on as of the most shameful chapters of modern US history far too many people are laughing it off as unserious but the reality is that they’re spitting in the face of our closest ally for no reason 2364887897
bryan english @bengl.dev · 10/08/2026I don't even remember why we're supposed to hate Flock. I'm not saying I don't or that you shouldn't, I just literally forget because these too much nasty shit in the world to keep track of. 230
Reposted by bryan englishSteffani Cameron 🇨🇦 @snarkysteff.bsky.social · 07/08/2026HEY BC — sign this! Every politician in BC and #yyj needs to slam the brakes on AI until we understand what it’s doing to our brains — and what’s at stake for students’ privacy. SIGN IT! SHARE IT, and no just here — on every platform. #bcpoli 21614
Reposted by bryan englishnilay patel @reckless.bsky.social · 04/08/2026I love that AI companies are all like "we just have a marketing problem" when regular people are having AI experiences like this all over the place every single day 261569219
Reposted by bryan englishChris Arter @arter.dev · 03/08/2026I like how my professional choices are now: A) Stay employed but be waterboarded by AI forever B) Sleep under a bridge. 3141
bryan english @bengl.dev · 04/08/2026Gonna get some stickers printed for @nodeconf.eu. Are 2inch hexagons still the way to go or are we doing something else these days? 260
Reposted by bryan englishOut of Context Mickey Mouse Comics @oocmickeycomics.bsky.social · 01/08/2026 14912
bryan english @bengl.dev · 28/07/2026On this day in 2013, I was stuck on the border between Russia and Kazakhstan, all day. 120
Reposted by bryan englishdanielroe @danielroe.dev · 27/07/2026this is your weekly reminder that: ⚪ intelligence != wisdom ⚪ correctness in sphere <a> doesn't port to <b> ⚪ being unchallenged leads to very dark places ⚪ be very careful of trajectory and dhh is racist much love my friends 1027523
Reposted by bryan englishAlex Russell @infrequently.org · 27/07/2026IDK who needs to hear this, but you shouldn't buy promises of utopian futures with abundance and UBI from dudes who spend a considerable fraction of their time figuring out how not to pay their taxes. 313835
Reposted by bryan englishRiley Silverman @rileysilverman.bsky.social · 26/07/2026Honestly no one of my generation should be allowed to act like gender and sex aren’t able to change because every single goddamn one of us has seen Jurassic Park. 1528