sean @ssoper@mastodon.technology

i started lurking in /r/wallstreetbets right when they figured out how to get infinite leverage using the robinhood app, it's been a very exciting week in there https://www.reddit.com/r/wallstreetbets/comments/drt5tr/guh_of_fame_2019/

att helpfully doubled my max download from 4gb to 8gb and then doubled my bill as well, all without asking me. got my mint mobile sim today, put it in and now ive got everything i'd expect: visual voicemail, imessage, etc. cept now im only paying $15/month 😍 http://fbuy.me/n6W_n [referral link]

I love hanging out in our Chicago office 🏙

this is pretty huge, companies with publicly accessible user data (think LinkedIn or Craigslist) cannot prohibit or block others from scrapping such data, might lead to some walled gardens in the short term and some serious rethink of how to monetize user data in the long term especially if a company is reliant on the google https://www.reuters.com/article/us-microsoft-linkedin-profiles/microsofts-linkedin-loses-appeal-over-access-to-user-profiles-idUSKCN1VU21W

The backlash against meatless burgers has less to do with perceived over processed-ness and more to do with their now wide scale availability which is a shame because they taste delicious and produce far less CO2 in their production https://www.vox.com/future-perfect/2019/10/7/20880318/meatless-meat-mainstream-backlash-impossible-burger

Season 5 of The Great British Baking Show was truly a standout and of course how could we forget #CampfirePita https://apple.news/Ate0Ep4u1S1eXJBsYjr4s6Q

老干馬 on your pizza? Don’t judge me 🌶

because we clearly didn’t learn our lessons from the disaster that was yahoo answers https://www.fastcompany.com/90402924/exclusive-amazon-will-let-anyone-answer-your-alexa-questions-now

plot of dystopian episode of DS9 becomes reality https://beta.washingtonpost.com/business/2019/09/10/trump-pushing-major-crackdown-homeless-camps-california-with-aides-discussing-moving-residents-government-backed-facilities

integration tests save lives https://www.seattletimes.com/business/boeing-aerospace/door-blows-out-during-ground-test-on-boeing-777x-jet/

not sure why folks are getting themselves all worked up about the last MD-80 flight. It was small, cramped and bounced around a lot. I say good riddance like this guy https://apple.news/ApL4WXAJOQDaqjx3GN4x63Q

serious stuff and I hope Apple updates the relevant development processes https://apple.news/A3ATF7YkEQ5-IswJnXmVviQ

current status 📸🏝 #obx

current status 📸🏝 #santamonica

Absolute unit this main shuttle booster outside the California Science Center

wasn’t intending to check out the new Star Wars section of Disneyland but now I’m here and I’m giddy as ever

in case you were wondering how corellium was different from your standard ci provider like travis or circle. it's not just a sim running on apple hardware, it's a virtualized ios device running on commodity arm hardware. it's pretty cool tech that i wish we as devs had access to if for no other reason than scaling our testing sans expensive apple hw https://www.forbes.com/sites/thomasbrewster/2018/02/15/corellium-virtual-apple-iphones-for-hacking/

Mark your calendars 📆 Star Trek: The Motion Picture 🎥 is returning to the big screen for 2 days only 🚀🖖🏻 https://bleedingfool.com/movies-tv-film/star-trek-the-motion-picture-returns-to-the-big-screen-for-2-days-only/