Patrick @_patrickziegler

Coder. Maintainer of polybar: https://t.co/hz5vLG7BVi. @[email protected] he/him github.com/patrick96/ Switzerland Joined October 2011

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Daniel Piker @KangarooPhysics

3 years ago

The optimal known packing of 17 equal squares into a larger square - i.e. the arrangement which minimises the size of the large square.

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Hmmm. I just had a bizarre experience, involving a global news organisation and a trillion dollar corporation. (I got caught in the middle, so... owch.) It’s not the sort of experience the people involved usually talk about in public… so I think I’ll talk about it in public. 🧵

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Irish Ranger (Sevvy) @VeteranIrish

3 years ago

Did you know? ⚓️ 🚢 🧵 1/7. The passenger steamer SS Warrimoo was quietly knifing its way through the waters of the mid-Pacific on its way from Vancouver to Australia. The navigator had just finished working out a star fix and brought Captain John DS. Phillips, the result.

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Sophie H 🎲🏳️‍⚧️ @mxSophieH

3 years ago

Twelve years ago, I found a coin that only ever flipped tails. 🧵

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Open Collective @opencollect

3 years ago

🎉 polybar just reached 10 backers! Thank you @_patrickziegler, @volpegabriel87, +8 🙌 Support them too! opencollective.com/polybar

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ARCHIVED - NASA Sun & Space @NASASun

4 years ago

🔥 Hot off the press! 🔥 We’ve touched the Sun! 👉☀️ Parker Solar Probe has now flown through the Sun’s upper atmosphere, the corona. Flying so close is revealing new things about our star, like where features called switchbacks are born. Learn more: go.nasa.gov/3oU7Vlj

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Jennifer Wright @JenAshleyWright

4 years ago

If everything you're taught about your country's history makes you feel proud, you're not learning history. You're absorbing propaganda.

Kay Ivey @kayiveyforgov

4 years ago

If everything you're taught about your country's history makes you feel proud, you're not learning history. You're absorbing propaganda.

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Adam Gordon Bell 🤓 @adamgordonbell

4 years ago

Fun article: What Rust could learn from Kotlin medium.com/@cbeust_66369/…

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Fake “Unicode.” 🩵🆓 @FakeUnicode

4 years ago

So, Twitter's new font has some Private Use Area glyphs (logos) available in general text. This is bad. This is turning the text into an ephemeral experience. This text will lose meaning off of Twitter, or after Twitter gets rid of Chirp. "I like to use "

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David Levy @DavidLevyMusic

5 years ago

All set.

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Patrick @_patrickziegler

5 years ago

Polybar 3.5.0 is now out! #polybar polybar.github.io/2020/12/02/Rel…

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Pretty Much a Combinatorialist @LilithEmmy

5 years ago

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Hank Green @hankgreen

5 years ago

Someone figured out how to name Wallet Island on Google Maps and people are leaving reviews....

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Anna Jo @palNdrome289

5 years ago

@kaludiasays Also, there’s a really great sequel to Holes called Small Steps that addresses Income inequality and the very real socioeconomic divide on both sides of I-35 in Austin, TX

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Jeff Wright @JeffRightNoww

5 years ago

I debated posting this because y’all are cancelling people left and right 😂. I see so much pain and sadness in the world and wonder as a Black Man what is my role. I want to use whatever little voice I have to push the conversation forward while still bringing joy