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“Software developers haven’t all switched to using agents for their coding, but they do seem to have all switched to error-prone, backwards-facing, nondeterministic chatbots for what now passes as web dev “education”. Every time I thought to myself “maybe it ...

animation-trigger(opens in new tab)

The CSS animation-trigger property allows you to delay the start of a CSS animation until a specific trigger occurs. animation-trigger originally handwritten and published with love on CSS-Tricks. You should really get the newsletter as well.

Why OOP exists(opens in new tab)

Learn the fundamental principles behind OOP and how they connect to the syntax of Python. Introduction Welcome! This article will teach you the core ideas behind object-oriented programming, commonly known as OOP. This is the article I wish I read ...

📸 Engrish is so back(opens in new tab)

[Translator's note: buffet dining is often referred to as バイキング ("Viking") in Japan. Here's why.] Over the past 15 years, Japan had gradually improved the accuracy and quality of English language signs and guidance. This is despite a precipitous drop ...

Pluralistic: The age of disinvention (25 Aug 2026)(opens in new tab)

Today's links The age of disinvention: 🟥1️⃣2️⃣0️⃣0️⃣🟥1️⃣2️⃣0️⃣0️⃣🟥️1️⃣2️⃣0️⃣0️⃣🟥1️⃣2️⃣0️⃣0️⃣🟥1️⃣2️⃣0️⃣0️⃣🟥1️⃣2️⃣0️⃣0️⃣🟥 Hey look at this: Delights to delectate. Object permanence: Metacrap; CmdrTaco retires; Chalk memorial for Jack Layton; By all means tread on these people. Upcoming appearances: Sydney, Melbourne, Brighton, London, South Bend. Recent ...

100 Percent AI(opens in new tab)

There are some lessons from today’s dustup on social media about writing with AI. If you missed it, hedge fund manager Stanley Druckenmiller used AI to write a big op-ed in the Wall Street Journal in which he criticized Treasury ...

#493: CalVer and LTS(opens in new tab)

Topics covered in this episode: Web UIs for your reverse proxy Wagtail 8.0 is hot off the presses RISC-V is now officially supported by CPython Django’s annual releases make every version an LTS Extras Joke Watch on YouTube About the ...