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Taylor Silva @taydev.net · 19/09/2026
That one message from the bot does hit a nerve (in a good way). It's those random moments of connection in any multiplayer game that are such fun highs to chase. MMO's are cool.
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Randall Munroe @xkcd.com · 17/09/2026
Summer xkcd.com/3299/
4-panel comic. (1) [Person swings from tree over water.] (2) [In the middle of the swing, the tree’s leaves have turned brown.] (3) [When the person lets go, the tree is bare of leaves and everywhere is covered in ice or snow.] (4) [The person landed on the ice looks behind at Person 2 with shoulder-length hair standing on the snow.] PERSON 2: Summer over already, huh? PERSON 1: It seemed extra quick this year.
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Taylor Silva @taydev.net · 08/09/2026
How does one safely enter the Nathan Fielder Cinematic Universe??
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Taylor Silva @taydev.net · 27/08/2026
Mhmm love a late-afternoon open-redirect!
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Concourse CI @concourse-ci.org · 13/08/2026
v8.3.0 of Concourse is out! Blog post summarizing changes in this release: concourse-ci.org/blog/2026-08... Detailed release notes: github.com/concourse/co...
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v8.3.0 Release - Concourse
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Taylor Silva @taydev.net · 31/07/2026
Sounds like a good opportunity to maximize free will though
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kottke.org @kottke.org · 13/07/2026
Meet the Next Generation of New York City Skateboarding. This might be my new favorite skate video? It follows a pair of young skaters around the city as they chat about their friendship and try skating everything that is even remotely skateable. [kottke.org]
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Exploring NYC With Next Generation Skaters
This might be my new favorite skate video? It follows a pair of young skaters around the city as they chat about their friendship, share tips about living life, and try skating everything that is even remotely skateable.
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Concourse CI @concourse-ci.org · 16/06/2026
v8.2.4 is out, fixing: - a bug in the new pipeline scheduler - volume streaming with symlinks to Windows workers - "invalid UTF-8" errors from get steps github.com/concourse/co...
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Release v8.2.4 · concourse/concourse
What's Changed 🐞 Bug Fixes fix how resources with check_every: never are handled when scheduling builds by @taylorsilva in #9598 fix streaming volumes with relative symlinks by @taylorsilva in #96...
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Taylor Silva @taydev.net · 13/06/2026
Destiny is so much fun. Forgot how great the gun play is!
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Concourse CI @concourse-ci.org · 24/05/2026
v8.2.2 patch release is out github.com/concourse/co...
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Release v8.2.2 · concourse/concourse
What's Changed 🐞 Bug Fixes Fix CF connector by @IvanChalukov in #9580 Use session signing key to derive state signing key by @taylorsilva in #9579 🛠️ Misc. Changes Bump containerd to v2.3.1 to a...
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kottke.org @kottke.org · 15/05/2026
Software Developers Say AI Is Rotting Their Brains. “[Some] developers who use AI at work report that they feel like they are de-skilling themselves and losing their ability to do their jobs as well as they used to.” [404media.co]
404media.co
Software Developers Say AI Is Rotting Their Brains
“It's making me dumber for sure.”
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Concourse CI @concourse-ci.org · 07/05/2026
v8.2.0 is out! github.com/concourse/co... Read the release blog post for details about some of the new features: concourse-ci.org/blog/2026-05...
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Release v8.2.0 · concourse/concourse
What's Changed 🚨 Breaking Changes Don't allow pipelines or teams containing / to be set with the set_pipeline step by @taylorsilva in #9537 Teams or pipelines with / wouldn't display in the web U...
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Taylor Silva @taydev.net · 05/05/2026
Good luck on your OSS journey! I love the site. Sorry you don't have "OSS maintainer burnout" on your 2026 bingo card 😅🫠
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Taylor Silva @taydev.net · 05/05/2026
Technical steps: 1. Install and setup the GitHub CLI (hope you're familiar with the terminal 🤞) 2. Run: "gh pr checkout PR-NUMBER". Run that in a local copy of your repository. It'll check out that users PR for you locally. 3. Make your changes and put it in a new commit. 4. Do a normal "git push"
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Taylor Silva @taydev.net · 05/05/2026
GitHub usually allows you to modify PRs that users submit to you. I'll usually comment what I don't like or want to change, and then locally modify the PR and push the change. This way the user still gets credit for the submission.
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Taylor Silva @taydev.net · 05/05/2026
Yeah that's always tough, but the answer is COMMUNICATE! Leave a comment explaining what you don't want and why. Something new OSS maintainers usually forget is that there's a cost to maintaining the code. More code = more maintenance cost long-term. Saying no to parts or all of a PR is fine.
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Taylor Silva @taydev.net · 05/05/2026
They never do lol I usually ask the submitter to rebase their PR and resolve the conflicts. I've never tried doing it using the GitHub UI. Asking LLM's to resolve merge conflicts also works REALLY well.
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Taylor Silva @taydev.net · 05/05/2026
There's an RFC for adding a host_mount config to tasks so ppl can do local inference on worker GPUs github.com/concourse/rf... Need to get around to shepherding it through 😬
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RFC: Runner host mounts by tcmal · Pull Request #140 · concourse/rfcs
Rendered Discussed briefly in concourse/concourse#4241
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Taylor Silva @taydev.net · 05/05/2026
Been thinking the same thing. Haven't had time to play around with something myself though. Task containers feel perfect for agentic workflows, already forcing users to minimize what they give the AI.
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Taylor Silva @taydev.net · 04/05/2026
Always feels good getting a build back to green ✅
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Taylor Silva @taydev.net · 30/04/2026
Neal's new game is giving Club Penguin vibes in the best way neal.fun/cursor-camp/
neal.fun
Cursor Camp
A campground for your cursor
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Taylor Silva @taydev.net · 28/04/2026
Github's weekly outage streak doing better than my weekly workout streak so far.
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Taylor Silva @taydev.net · 28/04/2026
Telling my hairdresser what I want feels like the OG prompt engineering.
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Taylor Silva @taydev.net · 28/04/2026
Bot can't do commit sign-offs: github.com/openhab/open...
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[astro] Fix daylight range start/end times by utafrali · Pull Request #20545 · openhab/openhab-addons
Description Found that the daylight range was using the wrong boundaries. It was starting from the end of sunrise and ending at the start of sunset, when it should go from the start of sunrise to t...
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Taylor Silva @taydev.net · 28/04/2026
I came across one that was making hundreds of PRs across all kinds of OSS repos. See github.com/concourse/co... and referenced issues for some REALLY dumb interactions wasting maintainers time
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filter resource_config_scopes in join by utafrali · Pull Request #9532 · concourse/concourse
Fixes #9520 Changes Updated the resource types query to filter resource scopes when joining on resource_config_scopes. Added AND ro.resource_id IS NULL to the join condition so we only get type sco...
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Taylor Silva @taydev.net · 27/04/2026
Another day, another Monday GitHub outage
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Concourse CI @concourse-ci.org · 25/03/2026
We'll be hosting office hours tomorrow. Full details in this discussion post: github.com/orgs/concour...
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Concourse Office Hours · concourse · Discussion #9504
I'm going to start hosting office hours every 2 weeks on Thursdays. They'll be one hour long starting at 10:30am EST. Anyone can drop in at any time. Everyone is free to ask or discuss anything Con...
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Concourse CI @concourse-ci.org · 04/03/2026
v8.1.0 is out, full of new features like a search bar for jobs! See the blog post and release notes for more details. concourse-ci.org/blog/2026-03...
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v8.1.0 Release - Concourse
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Taylor Silva @taydev.net · 02/03/2026
It's Canadian made! Probably not going anywhere.
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Taylor Silva @taydev.net · 26/02/2026
True! Why am I clicking around websites like it's 2025?!
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Taylor Silva @taydev.net · 26/02/2026
GitHub doing just fine 🫠
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Concourse CI @concourse-ci.org · 19/02/2026
New patch release for 8.0 is out, which resolves CVE's found in the linux container runtime dependencies. github.com/concourse/co...
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Release v8.0.2 · concourse/concourse
What's Changed We updated our build process to bring in newly compiled versions of the Linux container runtime dependencies (containerd, runc, CNI plugins, etc.). We grab most of these from Wolfi'...
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Taylor Silva @taydev.net · 05/02/2026
Hooray, first AI slop vulnerability report for Concourse. 100's of lines of 💩 wasting my time 🫠
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Taylor Silva @taydev.net · 30/01/2026
Very nice! Reminds me of the keebs from Osume osume.com/en-ca
osume.com
osume - thoughtfully designed
elevate your workspace with our curated blend of aesthetic keyboards, keycaps and productivity based essentials
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Taylor Silva @taydev.net · 22/01/2026
One year of being self-employed and only got one grey hair in my beard to show for it, so I guess it's going okay!
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Taylor Silva @taydev.net · 19/01/2026
Wow a new account that's only replied to Kelsey's posts. Credibility is 🤔🫠
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Concourse CI @concourse-ci.org · 15/01/2026
v8 is out and we got a website refresh! Read our announcement blog post where we go over what's changed in v8 concourse-ci.org/blog/2026-01...
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v8 - New Year, New Concourse Release - Concourse
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Taylor Silva @taydev.net · 10/01/2026
FAQs about what? Is there a theme of FAQ questions that you're looking for?
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Taylor Silva @taydev.net · 09/01/2026
Hours of work looking at query plans, just to figure out I needed to force postgres to update its stats on a table 🫠
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Taylor Silva @taydev.net · 18/11/2025
Running `watch --beep --errexit --interval 30 git pull --rebase` and touching some grass.
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Taylor Silva @taydev.net · 18/11/2025
😤
Error received when trying to git pull from a Github hosted repository
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Taylor Silva @taydev.net · 18/11/2025
Cloudflare in the morning and now Github in the afternoon. State of these big platforms feels very 🫠
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Taylor Silva @taydev.net · 07/11/2025
Why is it always DNS 😭
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Taylor Silva @taydev.net · 03/11/2025
Software quality decline feels more and more real every day. Upgraded to the latest macOS patch and now: 1) Internet connection does not work after a long sleep cycle. Restarting all related networking services does nothing. 2) After restarts, terminal windows are restored and have a bad $TMPDIR
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Taylor Silva @taydev.net · 13/09/2025
Firefox and DuckDuckGo. If you're bougie there's Kagi for paid search which I hear is excellent
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Taylor Silva @taydev.net · 10/09/2025
@elysewillems.bsky.social your Toad soulmate is here
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Taylor Silva @taydev.net · 12/08/2025
And the only reason I even did travel to the US this year was because I booked everything before the US election. I'd expect this number to drop even more near the end of the year and into 2026. Lots of folks, like me, didn't cancel pre-booked travel because $$$
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Concourse CI @concourse-ci.org · 12/08/2025
v7.14.0 is out 🎉 github.com/concourse/co... This is our first release with an ARM build of Concourse. Folks can run Concourse on their Raspberry Pi's now! Related blog post: blog.concourse-ci.org/posts/2025-0...
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Release v7.14.0 · concourse/concourse
What's Changed 🦾 Official ARM Build This is the first release that includes an ARM version of concourse and fly (Linux and macOS). The ARM version of concourse only supports the containerd runtime...
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Taylor Silva @taydev.net · 30/07/2025
Found the forum thread where they announced their usage of Anubis. Hilarious how many folks lose their shit over the image 🤣
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Taylor Silva @taydev.net · 23/07/2025
Not overbuilt. This is my home airport. I've been there when the line is full and near the security checkpoint just before it.
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