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Taking down my site on purpose:(opens in new tab)

Skip the history If you have multiple computers, you'll quickly run into the problem of having data on one but needing it on the other. Because of this, people have been connecting them together since the beginning. However, this created ...

Mythos is Just the New Normal(opens in new tab)

Mythos is Just the New Normal/images/mythos-is-new-normal.webp/images/mythos-is-new-normal.webp This whole Mythos thing continues to surprise me. Not the model, but the reaction to it. Guys, it's not even a cyber model. It's just the next thing. It's just a model designed to ...

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Sara Joy asked: “How often have you seen elaborate mid-sentence CSS flex and gap or padding styling within React apps, when all that’s missing is what I’m calling a “React space”: {' '} ? Bluesky @sjoy.lol - Sara Joy” The ...

I truly hate mostpeopleslop(opens in new tab)

In 2006, Joe Sugarman published a book called The Adweek Copywriting Handbook - and an axiom stuck..."The sole purpose of the first sentence in an advertisement is to get you to read the second sentence."That line, more or less, explains ...

Speed is Not Conducive to Wisdom(opens in new tab)

Speed has become the primary virtue of the modern world. Everything is sacrificed to it. Move fast (and break things, not as a goal but as a consequence). Wisdom requires allowing yourself to be undone by experience: An opinion dismantled ...

hypot()(opens in new tab)

The hypot() function takes a list of values and returns the square root of the sum of their squares. hypot() originally handwritten and published with love on CSS-Tricks. You should really get the newsletter as well.

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Zig v0.16 update adds “Juicy Main” which provides appropriate defaults for a general purpose memory allocator, an arena allocator, and the new io interface. IO as an interface unlocks async/await patterns in Zig. Async is not concurrency but it does ...