Ky @ky.fyi · 01/10/2026the hobbyless old man who lives across from my apartment and leaf blows every morning when I'm trying to enjoy coffee on the balcony is the bane of my existence 2130
Reposted by KyKy @ky.fyi · 01/10/2026wrote a songsoundcloud.comHard Workthe city’s melting i’m inside can’t find a way out from in my head so much to do and yet I can’t help always falling a step behind (lookin at some) hard times not sure where we’re headed hard ti 4234
Ky @ky.fyi · 01/10/2026(unrelated) i also redesigned genderswap.fm and added links to Apple Music, YouTube and Tidalgenderswap.fmGenderswap.fmA catalogue of the best gender-swapped song covers. Search, listen, and add your own. 062
Ky @ky.fyi · 01/10/2026it's my first ever song demo 🥰 it's been fun (and challenging) to write and arrange and record and mix music. learning lots. the track isn't done, but it's reached "good enough", which I'm learning is also a skill that takes practice 170
Ky @ky.fyi · 01/10/2026wrote a songsoundcloud.comHard Workthe city’s melting i’m inside can’t find a way out from in my head so much to do and yet I can’t help always falling a step behind (lookin at some) hard times not sure where we’re headed hard ti 4234
Ky @ky.fyi · 21/09/2026feels kind of silly to announce this every time, but in case anyone tries to DM or reply: I'm taking another social media break. gonna spend time working on art and personal projects that bring me joy (along with continuing the job search). if you need to message me, email or text. ttyl <3 4650
Ky @ky.fyi · 21/09/2026had hoped I would find another job before this was necessary but alas. hello new york state health marketplace. what is the least-worst insurance you have for me 0200
Reposted by KyKetan Joshi @ketanjoshi.co · 21/09/2026There's such stressful oversupply of words right now; this horrific tsunami of thought-shaped dead word bodies belched out of methane-fuelled computer buildings. It's so gross. But it also makes me think hard about every word and sentence I write. It kills me to think I could commit the same crime. 18012
Reposted by Kyg0m @g0m.bsky.social · 20/09/2026A world where a twist ending is repurposed as a video title. where a thing's climax has been removed, leaving an advertisment for the gap where it used to be. such things are commonplace in. the twilight zone 137149473448
Ky @ky.fyi · 20/09/2026could make the avatar itself the drag handle and show some affordance on hover / focus 101
Reposted by KyFared Al Mahlool | فريد المحلول @faredalmahlool.bsky.social · 19/09/2026This video was filmed in Palestine. My heart struggles to comprehend such cruelty and the heartbreaking disregard for human life. No human being should have to endure this. 5629391401
Ky @ky.fyi · 19/09/2026tired of the relentless transphobia, tired of the ICE ghouls, tired of cyclists being killed by reckless drivers, tired of a corrupt administration full of pedophiles who escape any sort of real consequence, tired of AI psychosis and people who love technology more than other humans, tired, tired 4452
Ky @ky.fyi · 19/09/2026jobless for 5 months, feels like that should've been enough time to recover back to some degree of "normal" 120
Ky @ky.fyi · 19/09/2026finding it hard to have hope that things will get better. used to be very idealistic and politically-engaged but i am finding it hard to find the energy to protest, write letters, call, whatever. it's all fucked 6450
Ky @ky.fyi · 19/09/2026really tired and sad. want to log off the internet forever and go be a hermit in the woods 3660
Reposted by KyCourtney Milan @courtneymilan.com · 19/09/2026Referring to the harm as being caused by LLMs, when it is caused by people, actually serves to exonerate the people as if they did not make explicit decisions. 1245879
Reposted by Kyjenn schiffer 😎 @jennschiffer.com · 19/09/2026obsessed with this 4 minute open laptop talk about an phone dollhouse from wordhack this week (should start at ~39:20)youtu.beWordHack feat. Neta Bomani, Andrew Badr and Andrew BoylanYouTube video by Wonderville 2123
Ky @ky.fyi · 19/09/2026omg thank you for the video, I told my partner about this talk and was desperately wanting to rewatch. obsessed 010
Ky @ky.fyi · 18/09/2026This looks great. Wish they would close off some of the cross streets to make the pedestrianized area more connected and less like a bunch of little islands in a sea of cars. 070
Reposted by KyThew @amazingthew.bsky.social · 18/09/2026god i love videogames. have you heard about "places"? they are called locations 3132171096
Reposted by Kyzeldman @zeldman.bsky.social · 18/09/2026“Let me make it clear: without people at the top of their game sharing their experience and knowledge—regardless of whatever ‘game changing’ technology is in place—we are pulling up the ladders and committing our industry to stagnation and death.” bell.bz/youll-miss-p...bell.bzYou’ll miss publishers when they’re goneEver since Piccalilli started to get traction, I’ve always seen CSS-Tricks, Smashing Magazine and A List Apart (among others) as peers. We all help each other behind the scenes and importantly, back… 111339
Ky @ky.fyi · 18/09/2026www.ottoojala.com/guestbook/ottoojala.comGuestbookThe super important guestbook! Compose your message by selecting from the random pool of words. 040
Reposted by KyNothings Monstered @nothingsmonstrd.bsky.social · 02/09/2026How to visit an art museum with someone who isn't used to visiting art museums: 172830925
Ky @ky.fyi · 18/09/2026My most recent rejection was "we're looking for someone more full-stack now" ??? ok so a different role entirely 000
Ky @ky.fyi · 18/09/2026Another phenomenal guestbook! Go write some fridge poetry on @ottoojala.com's site :--) 1142
Reposted by KyEric Bailey @ericwbailey.website · 18/09/2026I have a lot of feelings about the whole CSS-Tricks debacle. Here's me trying to be constructive about it. ericwbailey.website/published/cs...ericwbailey.websiteCSS-Tricks could be a co-opThe web will calcify without voices sharing what they know. 25918
Ky @ky.fyi · 18/09/2026The cool gig I posted about recently is a smaller contract thing which is (hopefully) still happening but yk I really have learned not to get my hopes up for anything until it's on paper these days 000
Ky @ky.fyi · 18/09/2026And thanks for all your work on the 'State of...' surveys — I have followed you since Dribbble days and always appreciate seeing those :) 010
Ky @ky.fyi · 18/09/2026That's really kind, Sacha, thank you Looking for design engineering, product design, or frontend roles, ideally at a company that has not completely pivoted toward being a wrapper for an LLM: 100
Ky @ky.fyi · 18/09/2026Yep, I also had to prompt them to reply to me, seems like they would've ghosted otherwise. Culture of rudeness and disrespect for time. You'd think now that AI is saving so much time, orgs could bother replying to candidates 120
Ky @ky.fyi · 17/09/2026god forbid anyone ask "can you define 'AI-native' for me?" in an interview 050
Ky @ky.fyi · 17/09/2026truly don't know what to do, y'all. I have a few potential small contract gigs but have not received a paycheck in 5 months. feels like I am watching my own career evaporate in front of my eyes 3350
Ky @ky.fyi · 17/09/2026the hope is stretching thin. this was my last full-time interview in the pipeline. 140
Ky @ky.fyi · 17/09/2026another job rejection after *they* contacted *me* and I spent 3 weeks interviewing with them. hahahaha 😀🔫 13841
Reposted by KyKayin @kayin.moe · 17/09/2026whoever keeps adding these incredibly bleak emoji like... it surprises me, but they're right to do so. They understand the current world and what the people need. 211195304
