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Dan

@dp_engel

Web dev in Taipei, working in Ruby, JS, WeChat

Hey #MCP builders: how do you make sure that argument input is correct? I have a simple MCP server to talk to @BearNotesApp but it continually provides {title, content} instead of {title, text} I've included this requirement in the system prompt and setRequestHandler, alas

dp_engel's tweet image. Hey #MCP builders:

how do you make sure that argument input is correct? I have a simple MCP server to talk to @BearNotesApp but it continually provides {title, content} instead of {title, text} 

I've included this requirement in the system prompt and setRequestHandler, alas

"use git branches aggressively" lol we adverbing out here

coding on your iphone: - acquire mac mini - set up dotfiles, nvim etc - install ssh client on phone - ssh to mini - npm install -g @anthropic-ai/claude-code - scripts/tools for web search, e2b/docker, cli chat - use git branches + CLAUDE.md aggressively - profit?



tell me i’m not the only one

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The worst part of living in Taiwan is using Shopee. Garbage tier website


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Apparently, Janet Hsieh's dad ripped around Texas with these plates and then donated them to the Taiwanese Heritage Society of Houston once he was done with them.

AngryTaiwanman's tweet image. Apparently, Janet Hsieh's dad ripped around Texas with these plates and then donated them to the Taiwanese Heritage Society of Houston once he was done with them.
AngryTaiwanman's tweet image. Apparently, Janet Hsieh's dad ripped around Texas with these plates and then donated them to the Taiwanese Heritage Society of Houston once he was done with them.
AngryTaiwanman's tweet image. Apparently, Janet Hsieh's dad ripped around Texas with these plates and then donated them to the Taiwanese Heritage Society of Houston once he was done with them.
AngryTaiwanman's tweet image. Apparently, Janet Hsieh's dad ripped around Texas with these plates and then donated them to the Taiwanese Heritage Society of Houston once he was done with them.

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For only the third time in #Survivor history, two men were the first people voted off.

RobsFactChecker's tweet image. For only the third time in #Survivor history, two men were the first people voted off.

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This section of Jim Carrey's wikipedia article cracks me up

Cybershell's tweet image. This section of Jim Carrey's wikipedia article cracks me up

you have been able to do this from spotlight search for years.

dp_engel's tweet image. you have been able to do this from spotlight search for years.

iOS 18 new stuff 1. Currency converter on Calculator app

joefranc's tweet image. iOS 18 new stuff 

1. Currency converter on Calculator app


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On this day ten years ago, Twitter user LuckyLuciano17k posted the photograph of himself with the caption "You know I had to do it to em"

knowyourmeme's tweet image. On this day ten years ago, Twitter user LuckyLuciano17k posted the photograph of himself with the caption "You know I had to do it to em"

When I was like 12 and bought London Calling on iTunes I thought they had uploaded a corrupted version of Rock the Casbah... turns out it's canon? reddit.com/r/Music/commen…


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So, just a little Taiwan news I got from my fam. Everyone in Taiwan hates JK Rowling now.


it’s giving gabriel

iOS 18 new stuff 1. Currency converter on Calculator app

joefranc's tweet image. iOS 18 new stuff 

1. Currency converter on Calculator app


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Panpanhua are slowly recreating the tiles of old Taiwan panpanhua.com

presentcorrect's tweet image. Panpanhua are slowly recreating the tiles of old Taiwan panpanhua.com
presentcorrect's tweet image. Panpanhua are slowly recreating the tiles of old Taiwan panpanhua.com
presentcorrect's tweet image. Panpanhua are slowly recreating the tiles of old Taiwan panpanhua.com
presentcorrect's tweet image. Panpanhua are slowly recreating the tiles of old Taiwan panpanhua.com

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"Despite coordinating movements with the IDF, the convoy was hit as it was leaving the Deir al-Balah warehouse, where the team had unloaded more than 100 tons of humanitarian food aid," in what WCK calls "a targeted attack by the IDF."

World Central Kitchen is devastated to confirm seven members of our team have been killed in an IDF strike in Gaza. Read our full statement on the loss of our team members here: wck.org/news/gaza-team…

WCKitchen's tweet image. World Central Kitchen is devastated to confirm seven members of our team have been killed in an IDF strike in Gaza. Read our full statement on the loss of our team members here: wck.org/news/gaza-team…


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If you have any questions about the Taiwan election, and I know you do, you can put them to me in an AMA on @reddit r/worldnews today at 9pm Taiwan time/8amET.


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11 #Labradors have been assigned to a special task force to protect Taiwan's #presidential candidates by scanning for explosives at election rallies. To shield them from distraction and to protect their ears from firecrackers, the #Taiwanese military has devised canine #earmuffs.

你知道狗狗也有抗噪耳罩嗎?🐕🐕 ⚠️偵爆犬執行防爆偵檢作業;由於環境複雜多變,都可能造成犬隻聽力受損,或突發噪音影響判斷。 #安維8號 #偵爆犬 #憲兵指揮部 🔗完整報導連結放在留言處 📸記者陳俊鈞

YDN_NEWS's tweet image. 你知道狗狗也有抗噪耳罩嗎?🐕🐕
⚠️偵爆犬執行防爆偵檢作業;由於環境複雜多變,都可能造成犬隻聽力受損,或突發噪音影響判斷。
#安維8號 #偵爆犬 #憲兵指揮部
🔗完整報導連結放在留言處
📸記者陳俊鈞


the lacquer paintings of Sanan Rattana at Bangkok Art and Culture Center are something to behold

dp_engel's tweet image. the lacquer paintings of Sanan Rattana at Bangkok Art and Culture Center are something to behold
dp_engel's tweet image. the lacquer paintings of Sanan Rattana at Bangkok Art and Culture Center are something to behold
dp_engel's tweet image. the lacquer paintings of Sanan Rattana at Bangkok Art and Culture Center are something to behold
dp_engel's tweet image. the lacquer paintings of Sanan Rattana at Bangkok Art and Culture Center are something to behold

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The Mets honored hardliner CCP diplomat Huang Ping, who threw the first pitch at last night’s game. Huang was there as part of “An Evening of Chinese Culture”—the annual event that the Mets co-host with a CCP-linked nonprofit. Judging by these pics, looks like Huang had a blast.

james_t_quinn's tweet image. The Mets honored hardliner CCP diplomat Huang Ping, who threw the first pitch at last night’s game.

Huang was there as part of “An Evening of Chinese Culture”—the annual event that the Mets co-host with a CCP-linked nonprofit. Judging by these pics, looks like Huang had a blast.
james_t_quinn's tweet image. The Mets honored hardliner CCP diplomat Huang Ping, who threw the first pitch at last night’s game.

Huang was there as part of “An Evening of Chinese Culture”—the annual event that the Mets co-host with a CCP-linked nonprofit. Judging by these pics, looks like Huang had a blast.
james_t_quinn's tweet image. The Mets honored hardliner CCP diplomat Huang Ping, who threw the first pitch at last night’s game.

Huang was there as part of “An Evening of Chinese Culture”—the annual event that the Mets co-host with a CCP-linked nonprofit. Judging by these pics, looks like Huang had a blast.
james_t_quinn's tweet image. The Mets honored hardliner CCP diplomat Huang Ping, who threw the first pitch at last night’s game.

Huang was there as part of “An Evening of Chinese Culture”—the annual event that the Mets co-host with a CCP-linked nonprofit. Judging by these pics, looks like Huang had a blast.

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