Marty McGuire

Marty Likes Things (Sometimes)

2025
Tue Jul 15
β˜… Liked https://aphyr.com/posts/389-the-future-of-forums-is-lies-i-guess
Mon Jul 14
β˜… Liked https://www.pcgamer.com/games/rpg/demonic-sci-fi-rpg-illusion-city-is-one-of-those-timeless-pixel-art-games-that-still-looks-incredible-in-gif-form-34-years-later/
β˜… Liked https://little-flying-robots.ghost.io/a-brief-ode-to-data-minimization/
β˜… Liked https://makerblock.com/2025/07/wait-havent-i-worked-on-this-before/
Sun Jul 13
β˜… Liked https://livelaugh.blog/posts/weekly-retro-2025-july-1/
β˜… Liked https://gomakethings.com/spreading-joy/
Sat Jul 12
β˜… Liked https://front-end.social/@anarodrigues/114833467367172447
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This was my favourite slide from my talk at #MKGN yesterday. It was a great night - lovely venue, great people, and fantastic talks!
β˜… Liked https://todon.eu/@jalcine/114836854777895720
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I finished https://brianchristian.org/the-alignment-problem/ recently and now I'm reading https://thecon.ai/
β˜… Liked https://havenweb.org/2025/07/12/age-verification.html
post from Age Assurance and Bluesky
This week, the popular Twitter/X alternative Bluesky shared that they’re working with Epic Games and the UK Government to do Age Assuranceβ€œβ€”verifying the age of a user before showing them adult-appropriate content.
β˜… Liked https://blog.lauramichet.com/enjoy-these-blendo-dev-posts/
β˜… Liked https://harihareswara.net/posts/2025/you-can-just-show-up/
Fri Jul 11
β˜… Liked https://www.jwz.org/blog/2025/07/dhss-war-on-skateboarding/
β˜… Liked https://jacquearend.com/2025/07/10/ho-boy-unpublished-june-2023/
β˜… Liked https://blog.lauramichet.com/eggshell-stickers/
Tue Jul 8
β˜… Liked https://newsletter.sachajudd.com/archive/toward-a-new-aesthetic/
Sun Jul 6
β˜… Liked https://serverless.industries/2025/07/06/antiframework.en.html
post from The Anti-Framework
After all these years, I still love PHP. Every time when I create a small or big personal project which should work for a long time with low effort, I choose PHP over .NET or Angular. It β€œjust works”.
Sat Jul 5
β˜… Liked https://mastodon.mauve.moe/@mauve/114803211475578524
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I hate LLMs. It's so infuriating to use them. They're so inconsistant. They follow just enough instructions to make you think they could work but not enough to actually work.
β˜… Liked https://gomakethings.com/people-who-act-like-machines/
Fri Jul 4
β˜… Liked https://aworkinglibrary.com/writing/autonomy
β˜… Liked https://blog.lauramichet.com/similar-shots/
β˜… Liked https://eev.ee/blog/2025/07/03/the-rise-of-whatever/
β˜… Liked https://chriscoyier.net/2025/07/04/post-glitch/
β˜… Liked https://peoplemaking.games/@mxashlynn/114792177145701404
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Finally had time to update my GB Studio font pack to include variable width variants and work with GB Studio 3 and above!
Wed Jul 2
β˜… Liked https://livelaugh.blog/posts/glitch-alternatives/
β˜… Liked https://maya.land/responses/2025/07/02/een-glish.html
β˜… Liked https://ericwbailey.website/published/you-must-listen-to-rfc-2119/
β˜… Liked https://virtualmoose.org/2025/07/02/microsoft-announces-massive-layoffs-and-can-eat-crap/
Tue Jul 1
β˜… Liked https://www.maaikebrinkhof.nl/pen-and-paper-are-superior-to-your-ai-bullshit/
β˜… Liked https://www.benji.dog/articles/trmnl-metrotransit/
post from TRMNL Metro Transit plugin
I got a TRMNL and immediately wrote a plugin to get public transit info for my local bus stops
β˜… Liked https://snipe.net/2025/06/24/welding-failure-and-self-sabotage/