Tag: Announcements
VAAC Is Hiring Ambassadors, Canvassers, and Phone Bankers
VAAC is accepting applications for ambassadors, canvassers, and phone bankers to support voter education and outreach in Michigan communities. Apply at votingaccessforall.org/hire.
DOJ Election Monitors Coming to Three Michigan Cities: What Voters Should Know
The Department of Justice plans to send federal election monitors to Detroit, East Lansing, and Lansing during Michigan’s August 4 Primary Election. Their presence does not change Michigan voting procedures, and federal monitors cannot interfere with voters, election workers, voting equipment, or the administration of the election.
HappyView v2.11
Background jobs, repo export, and spaces refinements.
Looking Ahead with HappyView
What's next on the roadmap for your favorite AppView software?
Supreme Court Ruling Protects States’ Ability to Count On-Time Mail Ballots
On June 29, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled in Watson v. RNC that federal Election Day laws do not prevent states from counting mail ballots after Election Day when state law allows a grace period and the ballot is postmarked by Election Day. Nothing has changed for voters in Michigan. Eligible Michigan voters can still vote by mail under current state law, and voters should request and return absentee ballots as early as possible.
HappyView v2.10
Service identity, permissioned spaces, and new blob utilities.
New marketplace for us
There's a new marketplace for makers and hackers called SmallRun. SmallRun exists to give independent makers a place to sell what they build with their hands. We believe small run goods carry something commercially manufactured items can't - the hours of practice, the decisions made at the bench, the craft refined over years. Our job...
HappyView v2.9
Trigger-keyed scripts, backfill concurrency, db.query filters, multi-device DPoP sessions, plus bugs fixes and performance improvements.
HappyView v2.8
Backfill cancellation, a rebuilt permission system, and a brand new docs site.
HappyView v2.6 + v2.7
Base path support, a Node.js SDK, security hardening, and a pile of quality-of-life fixes.
HappyView v2.5: Permissioned Spaces
Private groups, invite-only communities, and gated content come to atproto.
Releasing HappyView 2 Into the Wild
One binary, no companion services, and a lot fewer moving parts.
Great News: brennan.day is being acquired!
After MONTHS of hard, gruelling work being completely independent on my personal site, I've been lucky enough to find healthy, sustainable partnerships with several incredible companies. Today, I'm sharing some significant changes to how brennan.day operates—and what that means for you, my readers.
Happy New Year and Hello Blog!
Ringing in 2026 with a new blog and a preview of an exciting AI project.