A Web Developer in Winnipeg
I wanted to email my doctor about this. There doesn t seem to be a way to do that, so it s going on my blog instead. I went into my yearly checkup with more paperwork than usual. The past year included a strange medical episode that turned out to be nothing, which meant I arrived with [ ]
One thing that s becoming increasingly clear as I ve continued my adventure in the land of Vibe Coding is just that software as we know it is going to disappear. I strongly believe that as LLMs continue to both prefect coding, and becoming more embedded into our devices and system, end users will be able to [ ]
In honour of today s date, I vibe coded something really silly. Or brilliant? A WordPress plugin, that use the new AI connector in WordPress 7.0 to vibe code WordPress plugins for you! https://github.com/ohryan/plugin-plugin-plugin To be clear, this is a fully functional plugin. Not strictly speaking April Fool s joke.
I like creating software again I ve been seeing a lot of my peers web developers like myself who have been doing this for 15-20 years+ talk about how vibe coding has renewed their old love for writing code building software. I get it. My interest in software started as a way to scratch [ ]
The fact that we refer to the USA as America, its citizens as Americans has always mildly annoyed me. America describes two entire continents. Canadians are Americans. Colombians are Americans. Why does one country get to own the word? The recent events in Minneapolis, a city I love dearly, pushed that mild annoyance into something [ ]
I suppose this is the inevitable follow-up to my So I bought a PHEV post from 2021. In September, I bought a Hyundai Kona EV. The number one question/concern I received from most people is how the hell I was planning on surviving in Winnipeg s notoriously cold and brutal winters in a battery car. The [ ]
Reblog via Dan Gillmor Are we paying attention yet‽ The only reason for the US government to surveil and interrogate travelers before they arrive in the US is in order to try control their departure from foreign countries. This is an impermissible assertion of extraterritorial jurisdiction, an attempt at prior restraint of the right to [ ]
Winnipeg might be denser than you think, and that s a good thing. Earlier this week, I got in a bit of a tiff on r/winnipeg about Winnipeg s embarrassing lack of trains. In which, the OP insisted that Winnipeg did not have the population density to support an LRT. This led me down a rabbit hole, [ ]
The older I get, the more I realize that other people around me are so much less observant than I am.
Did anyone else you use this beast of a Cable modem? Videon (Winnipeg s pre-Shaw acquisition cable TV provider) was renting these for a reasonable price in the mid-90s for a reasonable monthly fee. Despite some claims these cost $18,000 in 1990. If you re looking for a very expensive nostaglic paper weight, someone is selling one [ ]