“Bruce Lawson’s personal site  : CSS Zen Garden turns 18”

CSS Zen Garden was a revelation.

“Babel is used by millions, so why are we running out of money?”

This doesn’t surprise me. The purpose of the web software industry is to extract value out of OSS. Everything is built under the misconception that OSS is abundant, replaceable, and free.

“Stop Obsessing Over Development Velocity, Focus on This Instead - Itamar Gilad Product Management”

“The Thunderbolt/USB-C ports on M1 Macs don’t work – Ben Frain”

Compatibility issues with enclosures

“Why OpenDoc failed, and then failed 3 more times? - Instadeq Blog”

“The Mass Email Mistake - Jacob Kaplan-Moss”

“The Mortifying Ordeal of Pairing All Day”

“Work Won’t Love You Back - A Working Library”

“JWT should not be your default for sessions”

“Adopting complex systems before the simple option is considered is something I see happening more”

“Panic Blog » The Future of Code Editor”

“we’re discontinuing Code Editor as it doesn’t generate enough revenue to cover its continued development.”

“Diving Deep on S3 Consistency”

“Design for reading: tips for optimizing content for Reader modes and reading apps”

“Solve The Problem You’ve Got, Not The One You Want”

‘I strongly encourage developers to solve the problem in front of them, and not to meander off’

“The economics of JavaScript web apps - Mike Carter”

Been saying this for a while but tech, paradoxically, doesn’t actually like to pay attention to costs.

“Newfound brain structure explains why some birds are so smart—and maybe even self-aware - Science - AAAS”

“Sexism, Racism, Toxic Positivity, and TailwindCSS”

“The criticisms aren’t incorrect or invalid, and they need to be stated.”

“Criticism pushes the web forward”

“inessential: What It Was Like to Sell Apps Online in 2003”

I haven’t bought software in a physical box since the 90s. Apple pretending that online-sold software was invented with the App Store is disgraceful

“A useful fiction - A Working Library”

“Understanding Architectural Scale: Tabletops and landscapes - by Sarah R. Barrett - Known Item - May, 2021 - Medium”

“Feedback is a Mirror – Rands in Repose”

“Why You Should Have Few Meetings 🔋 - Refactoring”

“Why we hate specifications. Written specifications (user stories or… - by Thorbjørn Sigberg - Medium”

“Stop wasting time on the backlog! - by Thorbjørn Sigberg - Medium”

“Mac-Like – Worms and Viruses”

The excellent ‘Mac-like’ third party apps are the only reason why I miss using the Mac.