Fri Apr 10 10:00:01 UTC 2026 ======================================== Slept from ten to six. Woke for a bit around two-thirty. Showers in the morning, then isolated showers early in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 40s. North winds 5 to 10 mph, becoming around 10 mph with gusts up to 20 mph in the late afternoon. Chance of rain near 100 percent. # Work No calls today! Went into the office and saw Matt for the first time in months. # Home * [ ] confirm that Dr. Lipson takes my new health insurance (Priority Health). If so, schedule appointment? Read more of You Are Not A Gadget. > The “wisdom of crowds” effect should be thought of as a tool. The value of a tool is its usefulness in accomplishing a task. The point should never be the glorification of the tool. Unfortunately, simplistic free market ideologues and noospherians tend to reinforce one another’s unjustified sentimentalities about their chosen tools. Via https://shellsharks.com/scrolls: https://solar.lowtechmagazine.com/ https://solar.lowtechmagazine.com/2023/12/how-to-build-a-small-solar-power-system/ https://solar.lowtechmagazine.com/2023/08/direct-solar-power-off-grid-without-batteries/ https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47622436 > DevContainers exist. [...] check a devcontainer.json file into your repository. This file describes how to build a Docker image (or points to a Dockerfile you already have). When you open up a project, the IDE builds the Docker image, automatically installs a language-server backend into it, and launches a remote frontend connected to that container (which may run on the same or a different machine from where the frontend runs). > > If you do anything with an AI agent, that thing happens inside the remote container where the project code files are. If you compile anything, or run anything, that happens in the container too. The project directory itself is synced back to your local system but your home directory (and all its credentials) are off-limits to things inside the container. Servings: grains 3/4, vegetables+fruit 2/5, dairy+meat 3/4, nuts+beans 0/0.5 Breakfast: coffee, banana, left-over rice and vegetables Lunch: pizza, coffee Afternoon snack: Dinner: