I live in Vancouver and work on apple stuff
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Last Notes npub109nzeqsc57p7jcrdw64peeenkf8dhygrcuja2mjwgmkcv3cstlysa92r7s Padraig Our lawnmower's battery charger stopped working over the weekend. $200 for a new one, which is like 1/3 of a lawnmower. Ugh. I ordered the weird screwdriver to open the case for $7, watched a 20 min YouTube with someone debugging a similar model. I was able to take it apart and solder back together a component that had come loose. 💅 It's been up and working for 20 minutes with no explosions or even bad smells. Being willing to attempt to repair stuff is such a superpower. YouTube is amazing. ✌🏻 npub109nzeqsc57p7jcrdw64peeenkf8dhygrcuja2mjwgmkcv3cstlysa92r7s Padraig I'm intersted in buying a drawing tablet for some blender stuff and had the following thought: hey I have an old iPad Pro and an apple pencil, maybe I can use that? All of the advice online is that it's possible but it's a miserable slog and never quite works well enough :/ npub109nzeqsc57p7jcrdw64peeenkf8dhygrcuja2mjwgmkcv3cstlysa92r7s Padraig With the exception of Barack Obama, the same generation has been running the US since the early 90s and they're gunna keep going for at least another 4 years. https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/112/010/676/039/460/809/original/e5cfc2ac7cbb8349.png npub109nzeqsc57p7jcrdw64peeenkf8dhygrcuja2mjwgmkcv3cstlysa92r7s Padraig @npub14yq…rfl3 😂 npub109nzeqsc57p7jcrdw64peeenkf8dhygrcuja2mjwgmkcv3cstlysa92r7s Padraig I got <figuring out the nearest point to the mouse that a settlement could go> working. 🥰 #godotengine https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/111/921/722/268/974/846/original/3859f8e30a4f6649.mp4 npub109nzeqsc57p7jcrdw64peeenkf8dhygrcuja2mjwgmkcv3cstlysa92r7s Padraig Pretty slow couple of days on this, but * I got the dice numbers distributing properly * Made the tiles a bit less gross by adding a lip and using a colour palette. #gamedev #godotengine https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/111/853/853/511/580/485/original/f728c8f41184d1ef.png npub109nzeqsc57p7jcrdw64peeenkf8dhygrcuja2mjwgmkcv3cstlysa92r7s Padraig Took me a while (👀) but I was able to follow this https://x.com/MajorMcDoom/status/1747121056555446353?s=20 and get a pretty nice looking water shader working. #godotengine https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/111/812/099/825/902/495/original/11a43ebb4ab38e88.mp4 npub109nzeqsc57p7jcrdw64peeenkf8dhygrcuja2mjwgmkcv3cstlysa92r7s Padraig My friend @npub1azg…cr62 is hiring a data engineer in Vancouver. I know the team personally and they're lovely smart people. https://getunblocked.com/careers/data-engineer npub109nzeqsc57p7jcrdw64peeenkf8dhygrcuja2mjwgmkcv3cstlysa92r7s Padraig @npub14yq…rfl3 This was really great, thank you! npub109nzeqsc57p7jcrdw64peeenkf8dhygrcuja2mjwgmkcv3cstlysa92r7s Padraig @npub1sdu…w074 Damn, feel better soon! npub109nzeqsc57p7jcrdw64peeenkf8dhygrcuja2mjwgmkcv3cstlysa92r7s Padraig iOS bugs in basic things have got quite bad for me in the last update. Spotlight is fully busted for me, ignoring prefs by showing things i have turned off, and often just not showing anything. App Library search is busted too. Safari shows blank pages 1/10 times i search for something. npub109nzeqsc57p7jcrdw64peeenkf8dhygrcuja2mjwgmkcv3cstlysa92r7s Padraig @npub1sy6…5dxr something like: withTaskGroup(of: Something.self) { group in group.addTask { // enqueue first fetch } while let <partial result> = await group.next() { if !shouldStop { group.addTask { //enqueue another } Task.sleep(whatever) } } } npub109nzeqsc57p7jcrdw64peeenkf8dhygrcuja2mjwgmkcv3cstlysa92r7s Padraig absolutely brimming with pride and self-regard after figuring out some entry-level trigonometry to make some UI work nicely npub109nzeqsc57p7jcrdw64peeenkf8dhygrcuja2mjwgmkcv3cstlysa92r7s Padraig Married for 15 years today ❤️ npub109nzeqsc57p7jcrdw64peeenkf8dhygrcuja2mjwgmkcv3cstlysa92r7s Padraig @npub1r5l…5l0q I'm sorry it's like this. We found the first few years hard but things picked up once she could communicate a bit. I'm sure you're fed up of hearing from people saying that it gets better though... it doesn't help now! Would you consider joining a parent support group if there's one near you? A friend of mine in Ireland got a lot by just being in a WhatsApp group of other moms. npub109nzeqsc57p7jcrdw64peeenkf8dhygrcuja2mjwgmkcv3cstlysa92r7s Padraig In #swift, why would you choose make a macro over a property wrapper (assuming the feature you're implementing would work with either)? npub109nzeqsc57p7jcrdw64peeenkf8dhygrcuja2mjwgmkcv3cstlysa92r7s Padraig @npub1src…fms4 im having fun with your swift godot stuff! Thanks for your work on it ❤️ npub109nzeqsc57p7jcrdw64peeenkf8dhygrcuja2mjwgmkcv3cstlysa92r7s Padraig @npub1sdu…w074 @npub1kmc…ygkj I agree that few people will throw them away quickly, but waste is also having a drawer full of unused chargers / wires (which many of us do) - it took resources to make them, and they will eventually need to be recycled; they will come to that point having been used sparsely, if at all. npub109nzeqsc57p7jcrdw64peeenkf8dhygrcuja2mjwgmkcv3cstlysa92r7s Padraig @npub1kmc…ygkj @npub1sdu…w074 I thought a big part of the point was for chargers to be standardized so that we wouldn't end up with 20 of them (waste) all needing slightly different ports (inconvenience), so it's not just the cables.. https://www.europarl.europa.eu/news/en/headlines/society/20220413STO27211/usb-type-c-to-become-eu-s-common-charger-by-end-of-2024 npub109nzeqsc57p7jcrdw64peeenkf8dhygrcuja2mjwgmkcv3cstlysa92r7s Padraig @npub1sdu…w074 Congrats Ben! npub109nzeqsc57p7jcrdw64peeenkf8dhygrcuja2mjwgmkcv3cstlysa92r7s Padraig all of the posts are one of: 1. threads is very dangerous, it will destroy fediverse and steal your data 2. here's my new threads account handle lol