Reposted by Steve Bondsryan cooper @ryanlcooper.com · 02/08/2026this owns www.inverse.com/input/cultur...inverse.comThe adorable love story behind Wikipedia’s 'high five' photosNearly 14 years later, the tale of this iconic couple can finally be told. 453083784
Reposted by Steve BondsiFixit @ifixit.com · 07/04/2026Your gadgets aren’t melting. They’re just… aging weirdly. Plastic gets sticky, but you don’t have to be stuck with it. Learn how to clean up your devices and make them usable again at the link below. www.ifixit.com/News/93833/a... — #iFixit #RightoRepair #FixTheWorld 0171
Steve Bonds @stevebonds.com · 19/12/2025Yeah, the dew point today was 54F. That's what we get on our humid days in the summer and is pretty ridiculous to see in the winter. 000
Steve Bonds @stevebonds.com · 08/12/2025Portlander getting his Christmas tree home in a very Portland way. 031
Steve Bonds @stevebonds.com · 07/12/2025I just read that Brendan Gregg, author of the most comprehensive book on Linux performance I know of, has left Intel to pursue another position elsewhere. It will be interesting to see where he lands and how that will change Linux: www.brendangregg.com/blog//2025-1...brendangregg.comLeaving IntelLeaving Intel 000
Steve Bonds @stevebonds.com · 01/04/2025Watching the ever-cheerful Rick Steves describe fascism with a smile on his face was very off-putting. Informative, but... Odd. Definitely worth watching! 000
Steve Bonds @stevebonds.com · 01/03/2025The doubly linked article on troubleshooting is very good. He describes the importance of "divide, test, repeat" with enough details and suggestions. 010
Steve Bonds @stevebonds.com · 26/02/2025This looks like a great idea for freshening up Linux troubleshooting skills. 010
Steve Bonds @stevebonds.com · 29/01/2025Manning liveProjects are not for everyone. Often there is a lot of self-training involved to get them done. Chris's first project is a great framework for learning and the second one will probably get $10 out of me later today. 000
Steve Bonds @stevebonds.com · 15/01/2025Hank Green was asking for some ffmpeg help earlier. Worlds collide! 020
Steve Bonds @stevebonds.com · 07/01/2025I remain in awe of the level of quality John Savill offers for free. Not only are his videos well-written and concise, but he also keeps them up to date. For free. No ads. No sponsors. Wow. 010
Reposted by Steve BondsClaire Lamman @clairelamman.bsky.social · 25/12/2024My gingerbread for this year. Merry Christmas and happy Voyages to all!! 1233777868
Steve Bonds @stevebonds.com · 24/12/2024Wow, GitHub Copilot is finally free. I kept skipping it since it kept wanting me to pay $120/year. docs.github.com/en/copilot/m...docs.github.comAbout GitHub Copilot Free - GitHub DocsUse GitHub Copilot in your IDE or on GitHub.com for free. 000
Steve Bonds @stevebonds.com · 24/12/2024One of my old LED dimmable spotlights from 2010 finally burned out. I've had a lot of trouble finding LED bulbs that can dim down to a low level, which led me down an LED dimming rabbit hole to this very interesting trade conference paper: assets.lutron.com/a/documents/... This is normal, right?assets.lutron.com 000
Reposted by Steve BondsCaptain Disillusion @captaindisillusion.bsky.social · 20/12/2024NEW VIDEO! youtu.be/2yCjO-wRxyMyoutu.beSNL VFX Mystery | Quick DYouTube video by Captain Disillusion 481457192
Steve Bonds @stevebonds.com · 18/12/2024Inspired by @pdx-streetcars.bsky.social I checked around for interesting digital archives of copyright-free Oregon history and found this site with scans of pre-1922 Oregon newspapers, supported by the University of Oregon: oregonnews.uoregon.eduoregonnews.uoregon.edu Historic Oregon Newspapers Historic Oregon News 240
Steve Bonds @stevebonds.com · 18/12/2024This looks like the sort of thing @nerd4cities.bsky.social would like. Streetcars: check Cool transit map: check Portland: checkmate 110
Reposted by Steve BondsProPublica @propublica.org · 15/12/2024We're investigating health insurance denials. If you want to share your insights, here's how:propub.liDo You Have Insights Into Dental and Health Insurance Denials? Help Us Report on the System.Insurers deny tens of millions of claims every year. ProPublica is investigating why claims are denied, what the consequences are for patients and how the appeal process really works. 350122906013
Steve Bonds @stevebonds.com · 13/12/2024Half price sale at Manning? deals.manning.com/megadeal-sav... (Dec 13 2024) 000
Steve Bonds @stevebonds.com · 13/12/2024The first time fixing something is the hardest. Don't go it alone! Check for local repair fairs, such as these near me: www.washingtoncountyor.gov/swr/repairwashingtoncountyor.govRepair | Washington County, ORRepair Fairs are free community events that bring volunteers and community members together to fix broken items, teach valuable repair skills, and learn from listening and doing. 010
Steve Bonds @stevebonds.com · 08/12/2024Why are you not using a verified Bluesky account? bsky.social/about/blog/4... "We highly recommend that official organizations and high-profile individuals do this." I'm not even a high-profile individual and I did it, just because this makes it clear that I'm not a low-effort troll account.bsky.socialHow to verify your Bluesky account - BlueskyHere's how to verify your Bluesky account by setting your website as your username. 100
Reposted by Steve BondsTransit Maps @transitmap.net · 07/12/2024Ray at @nerd4cities.bsky.social did a great little video (which may feature a map I made) that basically shows that every cool neighborhood in Portland correlates to an old streetcar line – it wouldn't surprise me if it was the same in Minneapolis. www.youtube.com/watch?v=W6uy...youtube.comPortland's East Side Neighborhoods Are Still Great -- Here's WhyYouTube video by Ray Delahanty | CityNerd 5368
Reposted by Steve BondsRaywat Deonandan 🍁🇨🇦 @deonandan.bsky.social · 04/12/2024Handwriting leads to widespread brain connectivity, but typing does not. www.frontiersin.org/journals/psy...frontiersin.orgFrontiers | Handwriting but not typewriting leads to widespread brain connectivity: a high-density EEG study with implications for the classroomAs traditional handwriting is progressively being replaced by digital devices, it is essential to investigate the implications for the human brain. Brain ele... 2321456
Steve Bonds @stevebonds.com · 03/12/2024It's great that this group put together a list of all their local officials and even found a bunch of them on Bluesky. After watching a recent Leeja Miller video (www.youtube.com/watch?v=gydU...) about how useful this is, I tried to do the same for myself and it easily killed 6 hours of research.youtube.com3 Reasons NOT To Care About Local Politics (and why you should anyway)YouTube video by Leeja Miller 000
Steve Bonds @stevebonds.com · 03/12/2024Asked Gemini if I should trust AI. It says that I should ensure transparency by learning "about the AI's architecture, training data, and limitations." This led to an obvious follow-up question: 010
Steve Bonds @stevebonds.com · 01/12/2024This also works for games, and I'm glad to see the EFF call out some of the good guys like GOG. I'll also add that usually the Humble Bundle technical books are DRM-free while often their fiction bundles are not. 000
Steve Bonds @stevebonds.com · 30/11/2024Powershell in a Month of lunches was the first Manning book I bought. It certainly was not the last. 010
Steve Bonds @stevebonds.com · 27/11/2024A coworker recently recommended the "stern" utility for troubleshooting. It tails a large number of Kubernetes container logs in a single color-coded stream. While it produces a firehose of data, this is often just what one needs when the source of the problem is a mystery. github.com/stern/sterngithub.comGitHub - stern/stern: ⎈ Multi pod and container log tailing for Kubernetes -- Friendly fork of https://github.com/wercker/stern⎈ Multi pod and container log tailing for Kubernetes -- Friendly fork of https://github.com/wercker/stern - stern/stern 000
Steve Bonds @stevebonds.com · 26/11/2024Ray and others on Nebula are what brought me to Bluesky, and I'm not disappointed. 000
Steve Bonds @stevebonds.com · 26/11/2024I frequently buy technical ebooks offered via the Humble Bundle. They have a good bundle of Azure-certification-related books on right now. The AZ-104 and AZ-700 books are very nice for those of us working with Azure infrastructure. www.humblebundle.com/books/micros...humblebundle.comHumble Tech Book Bundle: Microsoft Certification Prep by Microsoft Press and PearsonLearn the skills you need for Microsoft certifications with this amazing library of tech ebooks. Pay what you want & support charity! 000
Reposted by Steve BondsOur World in Data @ourworldindata.org · 21/11/2024Read more: ourworldindata.org/easier-to-reuse-… ourworldindata.orgWe've made it much easier to reuse our dataAn overview of our new features: enhanced data downloads and the Chart Data API. 3185
Steve Bonds @stevebonds.com · 25/11/2024Manning LiveProjects are not for everyone but if you're willing to work independently and do some extra learning, they can be a great way to learn a lot very quickly. 010
Reposted by Steve BondsLola Sebastian @lola.nebula.tv · 14/11/2024I made a starter pack for Nebula creators - video essayists, podcasters, and creatives of all sorts you can find on @nebula.tv go.bsky.app/SUFL2W4 3137286
Steve Bonds @stevebonds.com · 23/11/2024Just saw Hank Green post asking for DNS help, and I was excited to help with something I know pretty well. There were easily a half dozen correct answers already there in the past 15min and multiple offers for personal help. This is gonna be a good place. 000
Reposted by Steve BondsPhil PlAIt @philplait.bsky.social · 17/11/2024I just deleted 128,000 tweets using this. I ran it on Safari on my Mac and it went cool as a spring breeze. Leave Twitter. Use this. Then deactivate your account. 3239477
Steve Bonds @stevebonds.com · 16/11/2024It's great that Bluesky is so small that I can find new people to follow by just going to someone's page and going through all their followers for people who are familiar or just look interesting. 000
Steve Bonds @stevebonds.com · 15/11/2024Great description of the draw of DevOps dev.to/kmataru/nobo...dev.to🦸♂️ Nobody Dreamed of Becoming a DevOps EngineerA post about career path, from frontend to backend and then to devops 000
