Aaron Allen

I'm Aaron and I make things for the web. I sunlight as a Software Engineer for @RootInsurance, formerly @StreetEasy. I'm passionate about #ruby but dabble in a little bit of #javascript and #typescript. My opinions are my own.

He/Him/His

2026-02-14

I have released farg v0.4.1!! Farg can now do distance, contrast, and correlated color temperature calculations. Be sure to checkout the changelog for the full scoop!

crates.io/crates/farg
git.aaronmallen.dev/farg/farg/

#rust #colorimetry #buildinpublic

2026-02-12

I have released farg v0.4.0 with new color spaces, gamut mapping, and contrast features. Be sure to check it out!

crates.io/crates/farg

#rust #colorimetry #buildinpublic

2026-02-06

Help shape the direction of farg by participating in the first RFC

#colorimetry #rust

git.aaronmallen.dev/farg/farg/

2026-02-06

I'm happy to announce I've just published the first version of my new rust colorimetry library, Farg. I've got **a lot** more features planned in the coming months so keep an eye out.

crates.io/crates/farg

2025-12-21

@konnorrogers @davidcelis @jardo @Kowfm inline comments are a tell that Claude also had a hand at writing the code... Claude fucking loves it's inline comments

2025-10-23

Did you know #hanamirb has a discord server? It's a great place to learn about Hanami, Dry, and ROM!!

discord.gg/A45fZ4K533

2025-10-07

It's all about community and the friends you make along the way.

2025-10-01

@esparta my guy only the best thing to touch two slices of bread. Peanut Butter and Jelly!

2025-10-01

If you're a grown man who "doesn't like PB&J"; Bruh who are you even lying to at this point?

2025-09-26

@Floppy I can't believe I'm saying this but shame on you @timriley and @cllns for not sharing your most useful resource here discord.gg/JyRj4peJU 😜

2025-09-26

@Floppy is that true tho? Maybe I'm going color blind in my old age but it **looks** like there's a lot more purple here than red. Keep you're head up man.

2025-09-25

@jqr the LG UltraGear 32"

2025-09-24

Woke up in a funk for some reason :/

2025-09-23

I've decided to make a pivot on what Complish will ultimately be... Let me know what you think: #BuildInPublic gist.github.com/aaronmallen/5a

2025-09-23

Here's the old readme in case you missed it:

github.com/aaronmallen/complis

2025-09-22

So my primary monitor died and I replaced it with an OLED and holy fuck this thing is sharp. I'm having a hard time not wanting to replace the other two monitors.

Client Info

Server: https://mastodon.social
Version: 2025.07
Repository: https://github.com/cyevgeniy/lmst