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https://games.taskboy.com/ got an LLM-assisted facelift. It looks better.
It reads better. Don't @ me.

I'm beginning to use auto dictation across all of my various compute platforms because of all the AI I do now. Even now I'm using dictation software to write this message. I guess I'm preparing for a life as a head in a jar.

Wait, Pizza from my local Za-Town Eatery is how much now? TWENTY-FIVE DOLLARS?!

*crying eagle emoji*

The venerable unix terminal multiplexer, tmux, has become invaluable to me on my recent vacation due to the crazy instability of my campsite's WiFi. I am using an iPad with an ssh client. On a more capable machine, vscode would just do the right thing most of the time.

It's nice to stand on a bedrock of solid, proven tools in this crazy world.

It appears that jmac https://fogknife.com/2026-06-19-the-rapture-of-the-programming-languages.html) and I appear to be linked at the blogging hip again. He's insightful post about how LLMs might give Perl an eerie but productive half life matches my own thinking. Although I still earn my keep generating Perl code, it is easier than ever to work in other languages or have LLMs generate missing library code things I need to get it.

What is even more interesting is jmac and I are working on our *Perl blogging software* in 2026.

What a time to be alive!