Chris Foster @chrisfosterelli.bsky.social · 2hWOW what a race to watch though today!! Kona proves itself the eternally brutal course 000
Chris Foster @chrisfosterelli.bsky.social · 5hHaving some serious FOMO with both the Ironman World Champs and Royal Victoria Marathon in the same weekend 100
Chris Foster @chrisfosterelli.bsky.social · 09/10/2026Deno had some really cool ideas but it makes me glad I never switched to it when I see they're now getting bought by Cloudflare and shutting down development. As much as JS keeps changing I have come to appreciate the longevity of node <3 000
Chris Foster @chrisfosterelli.bsky.social · 17/09/2026Tobias Lutke switching from "employees must explain why AI can't be used if they aren't using it" to "AI slop is making more work for everyone else" in the span of 18 months is impressive www.businessinsider.com/shopify-ceo-...businessinsider.comShopify CEO says employees' 'slop grenades' are making more work for everyone elseShopify CEO Tobi Lütke warns that employees' AI-generated "slop grenades" can create more work for colleagues instead of saving time. 000
Chris Foster @chrisfosterelli.bsky.social · 18/08/2026See a lot of criticism about over-commenting code from AI; I suspect claude writes comments moreso for claude than it does for us. 000
Chris Foster @chrisfosterelli.bsky.social · 25/06/2026We're definitely into fire season here in BC and we have a new blog on how to make sure your org complies with the BC wildfire regulation pathandfocus.com/blog/bc-wild...pathandfocus.comPath and FocusCreative solutions for climate response 000
Chris Foster @chrisfosterelli.bsky.social · 25/06/2026For some reason if you ask any LLM about BTRFS internals it proceeds to just entirely make stuff up still. Total nonsense. 000
Chris Foster @chrisfosterelli.bsky.social · 02/05/2026This article from 2023 aged well in that it effectively predicted the housing and immigration backlash that was about to happen in Canada www.noahpinion.blog/p/maximum-ca...noahpinion.blogMaximum Canada is happeningCanada has a nation-building population strategy. Does America? 000
Chris Foster @chrisfosterelli.bsky.social · 29/04/2026Yikes, new linux LPE copy.failcopy.failCopy Fail — 732 Bytes to RootCVE-2026-31431. 100% Reliable Linux LPE — no race, no per-distro offsets, page-cache write that bypasses on-disk file-integrity tools and crosses containers. Found by Xint Code. 000
Chris Foster @chrisfosterelli.bsky.social · 20/03/2026Two weeks with a traditional bank and I've already spent more time in phone queues and teller lines than in 10+ years with digital banks. 010
Chris Foster @chrisfosterelli.bsky.social · 17/03/2026Really trying to withhold judgement on DLSS5 until I can watch the digital foundry video but wow screenshots look awful 010
Chris Foster @chrisfosterelli.bsky.social · 13/03/2026I just know somewhere at OpenAI there's a PM patting themselves on the back and watching the metrics go up and to the right after the brilliant idea to make ChatGPT end every message with a clickbait headline 😂 000
Chris Foster @chrisfosterelli.bsky.social · 06/02/2026Classic hackers-1995.vercel.apphackers-1995.vercel.appHackers ( 1995 ) - David Vidovic - Animated Experience 000
Chris Foster @chrisfosterelli.bsky.social · 03/02/2026Can nobody on linkedin just talk like normal people ? 020
Chris Foster @chrisfosterelli.bsky.social · 30/01/2026Marvel zombies is one of those shows that makes wading through all the MCU's cruft worth it. Zombie superheros -- I love it! 010
Chris Foster @chrisfosterelli.bsky.social · 28/01/2026This is a good sound policy for other OSS projects to follow re. LLM contributions jellyfin.org/docs/general...jellyfin.orgLLM/"AI" Policies | JellyfinThe rise of LLMs as a useful development tool over the last year or so has been significant. The power and flexibility of tools like Claude Code and ChatGPT have given a lot of functionality both to e... 000
Chris Foster @chrisfosterelli.bsky.social · 26/01/2026Great guidance for hiring in small teams www.kuril.in/blog/what-th...kuril.inWhat "The Best" Looks LikeA startup CTO's guide to what "the best" really means—how to spot non-obvious high performers and the traits that make early-stage teams win. 000
Chris Foster @chrisfosterelli.bsky.social · 20/01/2026computerswereamistake.substack.com/p/the-case-a...computerswereamistake.substack.comThe case against being an AI early adopterMaybe being a little behind ... is a good thing? 000
Chris Foster @chrisfosterelli.bsky.social · 18/01/2026This is a pretty strong argument that instead of AGI-or-bust OpenAI will pivot to be a colossal ad powerhouse that rivals Google ossa-ma.github.io/blog/openadsossa-ma.github.ioThe A in AGI stands for AdsHad to crunch the ad revenue projection numbers for OpenAI real quick, had enough of the fearmongering and nonsense takes. AGI... now funded by 5x60 second unskippable ads! 010
Chris Foster @chrisfosterelli.bsky.social · 14/01/2026I second I see a gpt-ism my eyes automatically go into speed reading mode. 000
Chris Foster @chrisfosterelli.bsky.social · 10/01/2026The third highest subscribed twitch account is an AI 🤔 en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Neuro-s...en.wikipedia.orgNeuro-sama - Wikipedia 000
Chris Foster @chrisfosterelli.bsky.social · 26/12/2025The oppenheimer soundtrack is so well done. Beautiful mix of traditional orchestra and synthesizers. Makes me want to watch the movie over again 010
Chris Foster @chrisfosterelli.bsky.social · 05/12/2025Netflix is going to acquire a LOT of properties as part of this deal... HBO, GoT, Harry potter, adult swim, CNN, etc. Would MAX even have a place anymore in a world where netflix owns them? deadline.com/2025/12/netf...deadline.comNetflix Wins Bidding War For Warner Bros. Discovery, Will Start Exclusive Deal TalksNetflix has emerged victorious with what appears to be the highest bid for Warner Bros. Discovery and the two sides are set to start exclusive talks. 000
Chris Foster @chrisfosterelli.bsky.social · 29/11/2025First the AI bubble came for our hard drives, now it comes for our VRAM 🫠 www.tomshardware.com/pc-component... 000
Chris Foster @chrisfosterelli.bsky.social · 22/11/2025Huh I did not realize how cold the rest of the US could get. 010
Chris Foster @chrisfosterelli.bsky.social · 17/11/2025The length of a long ride is approximately however long it takes to start having delirious conversations with yourself out loud 000
Chris Foster @chrisfosterelli.bsky.social · 11/11/2025There's something about the way that chatgpt formats text that immediately makes my eyes start skimming. 000
Chris Foster @chrisfosterelli.bsky.social · 06/11/2025It's November 5th so it's time for my annual rewatch of V for Vendettamedia.tenor.coma fireworks display with the words " thehappyfolk " at the bottom of the imageALT: a fireworks display with the words " thehappyfolk " at the bottom of the image 010
Chris Foster @chrisfosterelli.bsky.social · 03/11/2025Noticing a new trend of using AI generation for food reels -- food bloggers no longer need to actually cook the recipe I suppose 😅 000
Chris Foster @chrisfosterelli.bsky.social · 03/10/2025Got sick the past few days; watching my HRV plummet 000
Chris Foster @chrisfosterelli.bsky.social · 09/09/2025Petition to institute library rules at airports 000
Chris Foster @chrisfosterelli.bsky.social · 07/09/2025The Naked Gun was great. Makes me want to go watch Airplane! 000
Reposted by Chris FosterMike Flannigan @mikeflannigan.bsky.social · 04/09/2025Double Yikes for BC wildfires Lots of lightning this weekend in BC (& WA-OR-ID) after a very long hot & dry period. Fuels are receptive (Duff Moisture Code is high - means very dry fuels where ltg fires typically ignite). If the forecast holds, I expect 100-200 new fire starts during Sept. 6-9 in BC 31611
Reposted by Chris FosterThomas Martin @tmartyparty.bsky.social · 04/09/2025Tell me you didn't put enough resources on standby over the long weekend without telling me you didn't put enough resources on standby over the long weekend. 001
Chris Foster @chrisfosterelli.bsky.social · 30/08/2025Wait a Linux meme? I thought you posted about housing 😜 000
Reposted by Chris Fosterbrianloveswords @brianloveswords.com · 06/12/2024hello it's me your CEO texting from a number you've never seen, I need 46 gas station hot dogs for an important business deal no time to explain why 17567102
Chris Foster @chrisfosterelli.bsky.social · 27/08/2025I recently bought an SMR drive thinking "how bad can SMR actually be?" Guess which one is the SMR drive 😅 000
Reposted by Chris FosterClimate Central @climatecentral.org · 07/08/2025Wildfires continue to burn across parts of the U.S. and Canada again, and air quality has dropped from "moderate" to "unhealthy" again for millions of Americans Thursday (lasting through the weekend). Here’s a quick 🧵 on how climate change is part of the smoke story 🔽 28358
Chris Foster @chrisfosterelli.bsky.social · 13/07/2025In a world where corporations milk IPs for every cent it's a privilege that we get three dexter spinoffs and all of them are actually so good. 010
Chris Foster @chrisfosterelli.bsky.social · 10/07/2025luxagraf.net/jrnl/everyth...luxagraf.netEverything Is A Practice - by Scott GilbertsonThere is no finish line. There is no winning, no losing. 010
Chris Foster @chrisfosterelli.bsky.social · 02/07/20253 more drives. Home lab is up to almost 40TB 010
Chris Foster @chrisfosterelli.bsky.social · 01/07/2025Friendship is like a 1hr40min long Tim Robinson sketch. Amazing. 000
Chris Foster @chrisfosterelli.bsky.social · 22/06/2025There's a surprising amount of people selling their used hard drives on FB marketplace for more than new hard drives cost. 000
Chris Foster @chrisfosterelli.bsky.social · 15/06/2025So fun to race the Vancouver T100 today!! Finished in 3:58:52 and in the top 25 overall which I'm pretty happy with 😁 010
