Brad Westness @brad.westness.cc · 20hMeta advertising their weeb-coded AI assistant snowman thing during the baseball postseason is so funny 210
Brad Westness @brad.westness.cc · 21hWatching baseballstatic.klipy.comHomer Simpson: Urge To Kill Fading & RisingAlt: Homer Simpson: Urge To Kill Fading & Rising 010
Brad Westness @brad.westness.cc · 29/09/2026In honor of the wild card series, here's a real "dudes rock" moment we witnessed on our visit to San Diego this summer 051
Brad Westness @brad.westness.cc · 29/09/2026The funny thing is that with the #1 farm system and #1 overall prospect, we have every reason to believe the Brewers will in fact get even better over the next couple seasons 060
Brad Westness @brad.westness.cc · 28/09/2026TFW it's almost time for October baseballyoutube.comThe Board is Set, the Pieces are MovingYouTube video by Nikita Dancsecs 010
Brad Westness @brad.westness.cc · 28/09/2026Blog post about how in the 90s I used to constantly break my family PC trying to run Linux distros on itbrad.westness.ccThe Year of the Linux Desktop? (With Local Agents, Maybe)Coding agents might finally make desktop Linux workable for people who don’t want to live in man pages and forum threads, though Betteridge’s Law probably still applies. 011
Brad Westness @brad.westness.cc · 27/09/2026Sal Frelick caught nut-tapping Andrew Vaughn on camera 180
Brad Westness @brad.westness.cc · 27/09/2026LLMs are gonna make The Year of Desktop Linux finally actually happenitsfoss.comThe Netherlands Built a Nix-Based Linux Desktop Because Microsoft Cut Off the ICCEight municipalities are already testing DAWO, the government's NixOS-powered work environment. 130
Brad Westness @brad.westness.cc · 27/09/2026Feels a little weird how everybody's hoping this means he basically doesn't play at all in the postseason, he's still got a positive batting WAR and is an 83rd percentile baserunnermlb.comCap Yeli! Yelich first to wear 'C' as captain in Brewers' historyMILWAUKEE – When Christian Yelich learned that the Brewers intended to take the unprecedented step of stitching a “C” on his jersey while naming him team captain, he had only one condition. “He had on... 140
Brad Westness @brad.westness.cc · 27/09/2026Diamondbacks have a chance to do the funniest thing tomorrow 👀 030
Brad Westness @brad.westness.cc · 26/09/2026took this picture to own my kids after they "looked everywhere" and insisted the grocery store did not have barbecue sauce in the exact aisle i told them it was in 320
Brad Westness @brad.westness.cc · 25/09/2026static.klipy.comMichael Jordan Space Jam: One-Sided GameAlt: Michael Jordan Space Jam: One-Sided Game 010
Brad Westness @brad.westness.cc · 25/09/2026prestige worldwide voice: stocks and flows, stocks and flows 000
Brad Westness @brad.westness.cc · 25/09/2026It's poetic that a person born on 1970-01-01 will be retirement age in 2038 100
Brad Westness @brad.westness.cc · 24/09/2026(belated) You Got Yr. Yeli Bombyoutu.beSpoon "You Got Yr. Cherry Bomb" (Official Music Video)YouTube video by Ryan Junell 011
Brad Westness @brad.westness.cc · 22/09/2026Got two curved 4k monitors to replace my crappy old 1080 LCD ones and now I'm from the futurestatic.klipy.comSquidward Scared of the FutureAlt: Squidward Scared of the Future 120
Brad Westness @brad.westness.cc · 21/09/2026Tom Cruise signing up to be the lead in a movie that requires him to be in heavy prosthetics throughoutstatic.klipy.comTim Robinson: This Is Gonna Be So Fun (ITYSL)Alt: Tim Robinson: This Is Gonna Be So Fun (ITYSL) 100
Brad Westness @brad.westness.cc · 21/09/2026This is super true. I've always hated it and essentially only used it if I have to respond to something in hands free mode while driving, but it just recently got way better and I find myself using it instead of swipey type whenever I'm not in earshot of anybody 200
Brad Westness @brad.westness.cc · 21/09/2026If only there were an applicable idiom for this situation 120
Brad Westness @brad.westness.cc · 21/09/2026The hit and run play is so stupid. Total opposite of "take advantage of what the game presents to you," aka the thing that actually works. 100
Brad Westness @brad.westness.cc · 19/09/2026I feel like May getting beat by Pete Alonso isn't the worst thing? Pete Alonso is really good 340
Brad Westness @brad.westness.cc · 18/09/2026Going sicko mode reading the big annual .NET perf improvements post, cool to see @vcsjones.dev getting namedropped 🙌devblogs.microsoft.comPerformance Improvements in .NET 11 - .NET BlogTake a tour through hundreds of performance improvements in .NET 11. 210
Brad Westness @brad.westness.cc · 17/09/2026By my calculation the magic number for a first round bye is 4 so we'll see how true that keeps being once they've locked that in 100
Brad Westness @brad.westness.cc · 17/09/2026I feel like the frontier labs should just pitch it as "we're shifting our focus to invest more heavily in safety and guardrails" instead of being like "we have to 'pace' model development" (whatever that means) 100
Brad Westness @brad.westness.cc · 17/09/2026It's weird how the messages app on Android will suggest responses like a thumbs up emoji or "Sure" with responding to a person, but it doesn't suggest sending STOP to the 300 robo-spam campaign fundraising texts I get every day that end with "Reply STOP to unsubscribe" 020
Brad Westness @brad.westness.cc · 17/09/2026This is actually weirdly giving me hope for the postseason 030
Brad Westness @brad.westness.cc · 16/09/2026It's important to install the latest security updates for your operating system in a timely manner (got my flu and covid shots) 030
Brad Westness @brad.westness.cc · 16/09/2026Ah dang, I really liked Martin Herlihy, he was the good PDD boynewsnationnow.com‘SNL’ actors confirmed in and out for Season 52The season 52 premiere of “Saturday Night Live” will be hosted by NBA champion Jalen Brunson. 000
Brad Westness @brad.westness.cc · 16/09/2026Watching baseball. Does the center field camera at PNC not have a zoom lens 200
Brad Westness @brad.westness.cc · 15/09/2026Saw the new MST3K movie over the weekend and then did a little side-hacking at home, set up a sidecar model on my home lab to do autocompletions and tool use classificationsbrad.westness.ccA Coding Agent on Every Desk, Part 3: A Fast Model in a SidecarA four-billion-parameter model in a sidecar container takes over the auto-approval classifier and autocomplete for Qwen Code and Open WebUI, so the 27B can focus on the coding. 000
Brad Westness @brad.westness.cc · 15/09/2026Missed opportunity to accept an Emmy dressed as The Babadook 020
Brad Westness @brad.westness.cc · 15/09/2026It's interesting to see Google being in on this, I wouldn't really consider them a "frontier lab" in the same sense as OpenAI and Anthropic, but I'd actually like to see them throw some weight behind standards / open protocols / etc. 110