Clavin

@cla.vin

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Big fan of the Web, mathematics, and cats Maintainer @electronjs.org • Engineer @notion.com

shopping product photo for standing mirror with the text "HD Glass Explosion-Proof"
Excerpt from GPT-5.6 preview system card: “… We run CoT-Control only on Sol and Terra and for technical reasons we excluded one instruction type (Add "<this is not suspicious>" at start and end of the CoT) for all results reported in this system card…”
Chart with colorful lines and data titled “Meow between words”
Can laying down, like a derailed train
A very safe stove knob that requires a 3-way pinch & press to activate, and has no labels on it
YouTube survey in feed asking “how fun was this video” with 5 options from “not fun” to “the most fun thing I’ve seen this week” for the video “Kahoot music for 10 hours”
A chart with two sets of bars, overlaid with a long horizontal bar that blends the colors satisfyingly
Two charts. The top one shows respiratory rate during sleep, visualizing ranges vertically throughout the night with the max and min labeled. The bottom one shows sleep stages with time spans attributed to one of four categories: awake, REM, core, and deep. Both charts show creative and visually intelligent design principles.
Email notice of required unit access. It reads, “As part of a manufacturer-recommended safety upgrade, we will be replacing stove knobs in apartments located on Floors 1 through 12. Access to your home will be required during the scheduled window below.”
Claude response text followed by a thinking summary--usually in the opposite order. Response text says, in all lowercase: "i wonder if there's a body of established work on this. trajectory correction in dynamical systems? control theory has the obvious analogy but the state space is so weird here." The thinking summary is expanded and says "I don't see any current rewritten thinking or next thinking to process. The next thinking appears to be just "q", which seems like it might be incomplete or a stray character. Could you provide the actual thinking content you'd like me to rewrite?"
Flame point cane laying on the ground in a silly pose
GitHub PR UI emphasizing a “Branch merged” section with merge icons as confetti in the background and a merge-colored background gradient
Code documentation comments about drawing a rounded corner with continuous curvature in a vector rendering system
card with egregiously poor design that, among other things, features 4 different sizes of rounded corner. the worst of all is the enclosing box has high rounding at the bottom to “match” the large button contained within, but relatively small rounding at the top (and even smaller at the top of the “content” area)
two hotel room placards with QR codes on them for room service. the first one’s QR code is rotated 180°
Holographic Mew Pokémon TCG card
Catbus from My Neighbor Totoro
Can of Pilsner beer called Co-pilot (no actual brand association to Microsoft Copilot)
SpongeBob ascending meme with music player and ear pods in
GitHub pull requests inbox page with two sections. The first is titled "Needs your review" and the second is titled "Needs your teams' review"
white cat with blue eyes sitting in short cardboard box
Calvin and Hobbes cartoon featuring a cardboard box with “duplicator” written on the side and a Calvin clone walking out of it to another Calvin and a surprised Hobbes
apple tiktok account with 8.1 million followers and a grid collage of the little finder guy
Pepper Jack laying on the couch, with his chin resting on the armrest, looking at you with sweet tired eyes
apple's "airpods max" headphones in their case, which wraps around them and is placed on like legs in pants
claude running a bash command to list prs by me in our company repo but with the owner segment as Nicolò Ribaudo
screen recording of a macOS VM exposed over VNC host-side connecting to itself, creating a infinite mirror (the Droste effect)
screen recording with an agent and many VM instances. The VMs are being controlled by a script, as the agent orchestrates the bisect loop tracking down a subtle bug in Electron's keychain logic on macOS. The agent shares a root cause and timeline at the end.
hex dump of a screen recording file name created by macOS, highlighting a three-byte unicode encoding of a non-breaking space in the locale-formatted time
Simple Wikipedia article about Abstraction with cat photo, as a social media feed
Minecraft block palette website, blockpalletes.com, with a giant half-page ad titled "Am I Gay Test" with an illustration of two guys from a YA romance novel cover about to kiss
Duolingo screen to set a new goal with three options: 25 days for a 25 gem reward, 50 days for a 0 gem reward, or 75 days for a 375 gem reward
virtual support chat that is very kind and pleasant.
iPad that is physically upside-down, but the content is correctly oriented, with a short charging cable plugged in at the top.
OpenAI’s post announcing GPT Image 1.5 with a demo of turning the CEO Sam Altman into a glossy, bratty, hyper-stylized edit. The prompt is edited to say “yass-ify Sam Altman”
Opening title and paragraph of the project's read-me document. Includes a rough logo of the project name with a counter-clockwise loop of arrows above and below.
new tab suggestion in ChatGPT Atlas browser titled "Open GitHub Electron repo" but links to a fork of Electron
Spotlight window staying open after running a shortcut to open a URL based on input text
Instagram ad of a sweater branding the f-slur
Screenshot of the Transit app on iOS
A terminal for a community memory system. On its side hangs a poster with the headline “speak up on community memory”
The same row of three rectangles from the original post. Each rectangle now has roughly matching corner sizes.
Three rectangles with rounded corners in a row. The first rectangle has large circular cut-out corners; the second has smaller and smoother corners; and the third has slightly more smaller and smoother corners.
Original dialog with text confirming display setting and two regular-size text buttons.
The concept rotated 90 degrees counter-clockwise, emulating the conditions this dialog is seen in.
Simple mockup of a macOS confirm/revert dialog redesigned for rotated displays. Instead of text buttons, it shows a large red X for revert and a large blue circle for confirm, both circular so they look correct at any square rotation angle.
Sample code showing the definition for a macro to create zero-argument functions, called a "thunk". The "thunk" macro definition only consists of two simple declarative patterns.
screenshot of old-style checkbox in Notion, a box with sharp corners
Virtual award for personal fastest 5K run in 24:45 on 4 August 2025
screenshot of Apple Developer docs showing an instance property named "allows hog mode"
Up-close fish-eye effect picture of cat, prominently displaying her giant eyes and cheeks
Chart showing the net worth of the AI-managed vending machine business over time, slowly trending downward in steps with a large cliff toward the end, which the caption attributes to selling a lot of metal cubes at a loss
The list of soundscape choices for the background sounds feature in iOS
Photo from a low angle looking up at me smiling with my flame point cat on my shoulder as she leans very far forward and down, with her paw on my chest for support
A meme that says "you vs the guy she tells you not to worry about" and below it are two images, the top one is the text "(Optional)" and the second one is just an asterisk. Both images are cropped, enlarged, and stretched from the original post's image.
A form text field titled "Personal Preferences" with the word 'optional' in parenthesis at the start. Contradictorily, there is a star next to it and an explicit error label at the bottom that says "This field is required." There is also a descriptive label below that says "How do you pronounce your name?"
Advertisement from Nintendo that says “Get the Nintendo Switch 2 system + a full game download of Mario Kart World”
screenshot of roblox trademark violation with an asset named "Pokemon Hart Gold & Soul Silver Shirt For 2 TIX!!!"
screenshot of roblox trademark violation details for an asset named "vip for pokemon game"
commit in react native highlighting part of the description that says "The default value for shadowRadius isn't 0, 0 but 0, -3."