Cal Irvine

@calirvine.com

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Software developer, parent to two humans, and two dogs. Work at Shopify. Code, climbing, photography, making things, cooking things, and the great outdoors. Location: Toronto 🇨🇦

A cardboard box with a handwritten warning “Mead - bottle bomb risk 💣”
The ai is trying to give up, lazy.
Map of Bluesky user clusters circling a dim dot way off to the side from the web development community
Map of Bluesky users, specifically the web development community cluster and where I fit in it.
It’s a selfie of me outside and my beard completely encased in ice
Picture of the snow piled about a foot up the back door.
A table with dal and fresh naan
Me wearing the Icelandic sweater but it’s way too fucking tight
It’s me wearing the Icelandic sweater from the previous post
Blocking a newly knit Icelandic sweater
Rock climbing wall
A knit sweater with a colourwork yoke with a plant motif
Screenshot of investment portfolio down 9.31% so far this month
Text from a news article about fentanyl entering the United States via Canada. Data comes from a USA freedom of information act request, highlighted text reads “Fentanyl identified as coming from Canada amounted to 0.74 pounds – or 0.13 per cent.”
It’s bread! It looks sort of like a smiley face, but also something is off about the way it states into your soul.
Flex tape fix meme Leak: “CORS issue” Person: “web dev” Fix: “*”
Screenshot of GitHub last commit to a repo by Sean Roberts 9 years ago
A taco on a red plate with all of the toppings listed in the main skeet body
View from the top of Esja, the Reykjavik home mountain
Slightly dorky (actually quite cool) Fanny pack (sorry UK, I mean bum bag) with passports
My two dogs sleeping with their heads together
A black dog in the white snow
Broken table apron with pretty decent looking hardwood legs
My daughter (3yo) rock climbing in just her socks
Showing how little of the hobbit is covering the battle of five armies
My 6yo on stage with the host
Tv showing Ontario election results coming in
My son rock climbing in the gym (where the rocks aren’t rocks they are plastic)
A shrimp just doing shrimps things
Sketching ideas for an outdoor dining table that can pack flat and be hung to a wall, because I don’t have space for a permanent outdoor dining table. Ends with “such al fresco!” But no one will know that unless they read the alt text, because my hand writing is worse than my 6 year old’s.
Recipe is called “Gia’s Sunday Ragu and it contains pork belly, braciole, and sausages and it’s beautiful.
My old laptop with many Wes Bos stickers
Screenshot of figures about Indian partition: Deaths: 200,000 to 2 million, 12 to 20 million displaced
Recipe for Prik Nam Som 1/2 cup white vinegar 1/2 cup boiling water 1 table spoon sugar Garlic cloves 1/2 cup thinly sliced bird eye chiles
Distracted boyfriend meme with no text added
A cropped screenshot of the correct way to define a schema in drizzle, which is nothing like the schema in the original screenshot. You can lear about it on the drizzle website. https://orm.drizzle.team/docs/get-started/sqlite-new
Fox the dog wearing an inflated collar so he can’t lick himself which looks like a giant watermelon.
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Text message reads “Disco rolled in shit 🫥”
It’s me! Clapping! At a very unflattering angle.
A shallot seed package indicating it contains 1300 seeds
Importing createContext, useCallback, useContext, useEffect, useId, useMemo, useReducer, useRef
Table base glued without clamps because tenons with draw-bore pins are cool as hell
Some Twitter junk trying to sell me something while calling me “Carl”
Chicken being smushed under a cast iron Dutch oven
The code change in the PR
Screenshot of news headline: U.S. president-elect Donald Trump talks of using ‘economic force’ to annex Canada