“Snowpack - CSS-Tricks”

I tried an earlier version of this (before the rename) on a prototype. Didn’t quite work out. It looks like they’ve addressed most of the issues I had.

“Frank Chimero · Redesign: Looking at Letters”

“Tha MERGENCY KNOB! - Wasted Talent”

“Work is Work - In which returns diminish.”

This post is a very interesting take on the basics of modern managerial and organisational theory using parallel processing as a illustrative metaphor.

It’s really good.

“If It Can Be Done Using an HTTP Header, Use an HTTP Header · Jens Oliver Meiert”

“Why does so much software suck? - Gerry McGovern“

“All prose is fiction - A Working Library”

“Achievement is No Substitute for Happiness — Jeremy Wagner”

“Design’s Unsexy Middle Bits”

“On Being a Good Newsletterer — by Craig Mod”

“The GPL License”

So, the Watchmen tv series was good. It shouldn’t have been that good. I liked it, which is a feat considering I’m not a huge fan of the original graphic novel. I hope they resist the temptation to do a second season.

“The New Rude Masters of Fantasy & Science Fiction – and Romance - The World Remains Mysterious”

The glory of minimalism in app design when you’re on a slow connection.

Also, Apple’s apps can be so fucking useless sometimes

(Alt: a screen shot from the iOS Books app showing a series of unidentifiable blank grey squares.)

“Australia is on Fire - Justine Larbalestier”

“I don’t know how Australia will recover.”

Unless my memory is way off, Canadian trains seem to have way more legroom than the UK ones.

“Announcement from the RWA Board of Directors”

This was bound to happen once the bigger publishers decided to pull their support.

“The hoof and the horse. — Ethan Marcotte”

“Ironies of automation – the morning paper”

“Automated systems need highly skilled operators”

“The Split Personality Of Brutalist Web Development — Smashing Magazine”

“<select> your poison part 2: test all the things - 24 Accessibility”

“A brief appreciation of John Baldessari - Austin Kleon”

“Why can’t mobile networks stop spoofed calls? – Terence Eden’s Blog”

“Raina Telgemeier: The Comics Industry Person of the Decade - The Beat”

This feels absolutely like the only correct choice.

So is the format messages with markup feature in Slack broken for everybody or just me?