Activity for stau.space

I also found out how to make BlueSky load embeds for the posts: you basically just add an `associatedRefs` field to each post's entry and use the app.bsky.embed.external lexicon to choose which thumbnail/text you want to use

I just finished revamping my website and I'm so happy with how it came out (my CSS chops will probably never be this good again) still working on minimizing the JS and CSS footprint by optimizing what parts get loaded/linked and which parts have it embedded

Wisdom

Wisdom

Sona's Website

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Drumset

Drumset

Sona's Website

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Birds

Birds

Sona's Website

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I Love Patina Why else would you want nice things?

I Love Patina

Why else would you want nice things?

Sona's Website

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Just posted a new blog post !!!

I Love Patina

Why else would you want nice things?

Sona's Website

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that feeling when you finish updating your site's appearance is great

passing by an old lady at the supermarket and she's talking with another woman and I think she just reached Nirvana:

It's highly concerning how much some people anthropomorphize models. . . No, "agents" are not "reaching out." So called "agents" are models that simply output things given some input, it doesn't have its own volition, it can't "see", it can't " hear" and it can't "think."

Wow that is very well written

Adam Steinbaugh@adamsteinbaugh.bsky.social

After federal agents shot Alex Pretti in Minneapolis, a New Yorker sent ICE's director an email in January comparing him to a Nazi. This week, DHS agents stalked him across New York. His home. A hotel. They gave his wife a letter warning of criminal prosecution. www.syracuse.com/news/2026/06...

Today marks the first day of using emacs.

this math notation is probably one of the most confusing things you can show an undergrad ever

Night Lantern (No Digital Waterboarding Beyond Midnight)

Softens the app's edges during late night work and through early morning stillness, gently discouraging impulsive interaction by disarming features that fuels doomscrolling (aka doom-swiping in Anisota or "digital waterboarding" in Andrei Jiroh's own words) for the night owls.

Quiet After Storm

Gently pauses reply interactions after a day of heavy conversation.

A brief detox

After 15 minutes, has you trace a sigil to reset your brain and help you be intentional with your social media time.

IPFS with Kelvin versioning is a match made in heaven Whenever a piece of software freezes at 0K, you pin it on IPFS. So you get decentralized access anywhere to that software + a nice little identifier for it (its CID)