Midnight sun
“You should be reading academic computer science papers - Stack Overflow Blog”
“Getting comfortable with being uncomfortable · Caffeinspiration”
“Learnings from 5 years of tech startup code audits - Ken Kantzer’s Blog”
“Smaller is better (The rise, fall, and rise of flat file software) - Wilcosky”
I’ve never understood the view I sometimes hear from Americans that increased customer rights and protections impinge on the freedoms of the company making the product.
Like, I bought the widget. I should be able to do whatever I want with it. Maybe I’m just too European 🤷♂️
What are people’s impressions of Ghost these days? I seem to recall talk about the software being okay but a few having a bad experience with support?
“The balance has shifted away from SPAs - Read the Tea Leaves”
What can I say except that I totally, 100%, agree with Nolan here.
“Experimental: components - Playwright”
Looks useful. Thought quite weird that it does not seem to support web components or regular JS components. Though I suppose you could wrap it to follow Svelte’s mount API.
“The startup slump may be a blessing in disguise”
Gonna see a lot of acquihires or crypto pivots in the coming months. Startup grifters gotta grift.
“Deep Dive into Text Wrapping and Word Breaking / Coder’s Block”
“Glitch acquired by cloud service provider Fastly”
I have confessed to an anti-Glitch bias in the past (it gives me such a strong SixApart vibe) but I hope that this isn’t a prelude to an “our incredible journey” entry
“Readability: The Optimal Line Length – Articles – Baymard Institute”
“Hog Bay Software – Bike: Tool for thought”
I’d definitely try this out if I were still a macOS user.
“The Surprising Truth About Pixels and Accessibility: should I use pixels or rems?”
So, turns out Joe Lycett and Bill Bailey were in my neck of woods (I live in Hveragerði) this winter. Seem to have had a nice and cozy breakfast 🙂