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Luke Harris
I’m Luke Harris, a developer and designer who has spent way too much time on the computer. I live in Chicago with my partner and cats.
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https://valhovey.github.io/gaia-mary/by ValReply via email
I went for a walk today. No destination, no idea how far; I turned wherever the light was green and ambled unhurriedly. My thoughts followed me like a dozen frantic shadows, scattering and regrouping between sights of happy trees and...
It’s a beautiful day and these trees are beaming. Reply via email
The weather was cold, dark, and wet yesterday, which mirrors how I’ve been feeling lately. Underneath all the gloom and seemingly oblivious to the storm, a stream of lights rushed to and fro; always traveling, never arriving.Reply via email
https://blogs.windows.com/windows-insider/2026/03/20/our-commitment-to-windows-quality/Improved memory efficiency, lowering the baseline memory footprint for Windows, freeing up more capacity for the apps you runThe memory crisis is...
Sign-ups for Issue Two of the Internet Phone Book are now open. I received Issue One last year and a lot of ya’ll emailed me about not seeing the sign-up form go out, so here ya go. Let’s be neighbors!Reply via email
Josh Tumath on the new text scaling feature in Chrome Canary:Just like how the <meta name=viewport> tag tells the browser that your website is designed to work for small viewport sizes, the <meta name=text-scale> tells the browser, 'Hey,...
The plot device is an organism with strange adaptations which enable it to consume stars. There is a surprising amount of science involved, but it is delivered so nonchalantly that even if you weren’t interested in any of the geeky bits...
Last time I wrote this out was…2023? I thought things had changed, but it looks like my days of frantic switching have subsided somewhat and this list has largely stayed the same. I’m still using Apple’s horrendous excuses for software...
Stopped at Oromo Cafe in Bucktown on the way back from the dentist and they’re playing Big Thief, Wednesday, and Horsegirl. I love it. They make a good pumpkin latte too. Reply via email
I saw Goodbye, Things by Fumio Sasaki making the rounds a while ago. It reads a lot like Steven Pressfield’s The War of Art—that is to say, it reads like it was written in short, forced sessions and there is a lot of repetitive...
Went out with the coworkers to see the holiday train. There’s a section in the middle with a Santa pretender in a sleigh, and wow I bet that’s a cold ride. Reply via email
Okay we’re almost halfway into November with this one. Sorry, I was waiting for COSPLAY, and I’m so glad I did. Highlights: “Echoes”, “Life In This Body”.Minute/Year:Minute/Year is an automated, process-based, durational work, in which...
Watched this last night with friends, very good! I liked how they filled in backstory from the show without being annoying about it; many movies tend to over-explain the backstory and I find that so boring. A couple of my friends hadn’t...
David Bushell writes:It’s weird that my address is unobscured yet I get more spam via the contact form!This is something I’ve noticed too, and over the last few years I’ve been noodling on a theory:Sending emails en masse is less cost...