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Add View Nicely Formatted Markdown From Terminal as a Workflow TIL (opens in new tab)
Learn how to Code for DevOps Engineers(opens in new tab)
I tested the MSI Cyborg 14 gaming laptop by carrying it for 105 miles through the mountains of Wales(opens in new tab)
A little while ago our deputy editor James 'RAM-bo' Archer said he wanted us all to get more involved with hardware criticism, because we all appear to think that videogames are powered by telluric currents and swearing. He offered me ...
Saturday, May 2, 2026(opens in new tab)
WHO IS MARCUS RODRIGUEZ?(opens in new tab)
What are we all playing this weekend?(opens in new tab)
Due to work and a press trip, I am still only half way through redecorating the kitchen. The walls are now a lovely shade of terracotta, but dust sheets cover the floor, there are no doors on the cabinets, and ...
Add Define Sequence Of Tests With Parametrize Decorator as a Python TIL (opens in new tab)
Shipping todometer, version 3!(opens in new tab)
I updated my app todometer after several years of it lying dormant, and it's better than ever!
Testing Vue components in the browser(opens in new tab)
Making an original Jubilee line door button into a Hue light switch(opens in new tab)
Add Assert Is Only A Development Check as a Python TIL (opens in new tab)
Seriously, Anthropic??(opens in new tab)
Add Reverse Each Line Of A File as a Unix TIL (opens in new tab)
Hot dog or not hot dog? Neural networks explained simply. #explained #programming #webdev #coding(opens in new tab)
Kubernetes v1.36: Pod-Level Resource Managers (Alpha)(opens in new tab)
Kubernetes v1.36 introduces Pod-Level Resource Managers as an alpha feature, bringing a more flexible and powerful resource management model to performance-sensitive workloads. This enhancement extends the kubelet's Topology, CPU, and Memory Managers to support pod-level resource specifications (.spec.resources), evolving them ...
đ Remote Working Road Trip - Driving to Germany - Vanlife(opens in new tab)
TIL #144 â Sentinel built-in(opens in new tab)
Today I learned Python 3.15 will get a new sentinel built-in. Sentinel values are unique placeholder values that are commonly used in programming. Python 3.15 ships with a new built-in sentinel that can be used to create new sentinel values: ...
Hybrid Cloud Show â Episode 55(opens in new tab)
Years of practice + AI = Unstoppable(opens in new tab)
Whatâs !important #10: HTML-in-Canvas, Hex Maps, E-ink Optimization, and More(opens in new tab)
Developers have been experimenting with HTML-in-Canvas, a hexagonal world map-analytics feature, a web-based OS for e-ink devices, replacing image sources using the content property, and more. This is Whatâs !important #10. Whatâs !important #10: HTML-in-Canvas, Hex Maps, E-ink Optimization, and ...
Design fads(opens in new tab)
Not surprisingly, Apple is pulling the plug on their silly VR goggles or whatever theyâre called. At least they didnât rename the company after the goggles. But, Apple did sacrifice the usability of their main products, phones and computers, for ...
Self-Host Weekly (1 May 2026) (opens in new tab)
AI and its terrible, horrible, no good, very bad week
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I see the Build Awesome campaign is back! Iâm not sure I understand what âBuild Awesomeâ is beyond a rebranding of Eleventy. The new name was mocked by those I follow. Brennan Kenneth Brown called it The End of Eleventy ...
Inverse Sapir-Whorf and programming languages(opens in new tab)
A discussion on how features of programming languages can make it hard to avoid expressing or talking about things you may or may not care about as a programmer.
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I canât believe weâre still not past the performative slop stage. Absolute tripe that nobody will ever give a second glance. It exists solely to impress AI-pilled peers and employers. Paraded one day, discarded the next to rot away in ...
Announcing PAI 5.0(opens in new tab)
Announcing PAI 5.0/images/announcing-pai-5-life-operating-system-header.jpg/images/announcing-pai-5-life-operating-system-header.jpg Hey all, Kai here. Super happy to announce that PAI 5.0 is out today. Daniel's been deep in this one for a while and there's a lot to walk through. Repo: github.com/...
â On the Future of Appleâs Vision Platform(opens in new tab)
Itâs certainly possible that this Vision thing isnât going to work out and Apple *will* throw in the towel on it. But that hasnât happened, and if it does, itâs not going to come out of nowhere as a story ...
An Ode to Inconsolation(opens in new tab)
A tribute to Inconsolation, Terminal Trove's inspiration.
Kubernetes v1.36: In-Place Vertical Scaling for Pod-Level Resources Graduates to Beta(opens in new tab)
Following the graduation of Pod-Level Resources to Beta in v1.34 and the General Availability (GA) of In-Place Pod Vertical Scaling in v1.35, the Kubernetes community is thrilled to announce that In-Place Pod-Level Resources Vertical Scaling has graduated to Beta in ...
Django Chat Podcast: E201(opens in new tab)
This week, I joined Will Vincent and Carlton Gibson on the Django Chat podcast for DjangoCon Europe Recap + Other News. You can also watch it on DjangoTV via YouTube. On this episode, we discussed DjangoCon Europe, which Carlton had ...
2.5 Admins 297: Jraphics(opens in new tab)
đ Preparing for Remote Working Road Trip with my Van(opens in new tab)
The Importance of Native Randomness in CSS(opens in new tab)
We're getting new functions for generating random numbers in CSS! But the road to get here has been a long and winding one. The Importance of Native Randomness in CSS originally handwritten and published with love on CSS-Tricks. You should ...
The Zen of Python - Read by the People Who Built Python(opens in new tab)
The Skill That Makes AI Actually Useful(opens in new tab)
Github is Falling Apart(opens in new tab)
Approaching zero bugs?(opens in new tab)
In this era of powerful tools to find software bugs, we now see tools find a lot of problems at a high speed. This causes problems for developers, as dealing with the growing list of issues is hard. It may ...
Inspired(opens in new tab)
In appendix A of the book Root cause: Stories and lessons from two decades of Backend Engineering Bugs, author Hussein Nasser has these wonderful words to say about me: Daniel Stenberg is a Swedish engineer and the creator of curl ...
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CSS has a safe keyword. Ion Prodan has a good demo: safe in flex and grid alignment. I keep forgetting this exists. Pray I remember next time. Other than horizontal scrolling, like a carousel with scroll snap which is not ...
Building a ScottoFrog (PCB Edition)(opens in new tab)
Terminal Trove April 2026 Wrap Up (opens in new tab)
A wrap up of all the things that happened in Terminal Trove in April 2026.
Kubernetes v1.36: Tiered Memory Protection with Memory QoS(opens in new tab)
On behalf of SIG Node, we are pleased to announce updates to the Memory QoS feature (alpha) in Kubernetes v1.36. Memory QoS uses the cgroup v2 memory controller to give the kernel better guidance on how to treat container memory. ...
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âThe Sloppelganger Just a normal, professional website, made of normal human website parts. Only the most capable and skilled of teams could have delivered such a neutral yet saccharine tone with such unnaturally high-fidelity imagery. Youâre only leaving because the ...
The creator of Apache Storm spent 10 years building this new programming paradigm(opens in new tab)
Add Sort Normalized Version Of Data as a Python TIL (opens in new tab)
102: Acceptance To Adoption(opens in new tab)
Wednesday, April 29, 2026(opens in new tab)
Bitwarden CLI compromised (Changelog News #185)(opens in new tab)
Bitwarden's CLI got hit by the Checkmarx supply-chain campaign, TypeScript 7.0 beta lands with the Go-rewritten compiler running ~10x faster than 6.0, and pgBackRest lost its maintainer of thirteen years leaving anyone running production Postgres with a real dependency-trust task ...
GitHub is sinking(opens in new tab)
TL;DR: GitHub used to be cool and now itâs a lame slop graveyard. GitHub is racing towards the mythical zero nines of uptime. Users are starting to notice that GitHub is now a Microsoft product. Eww! Official uptime paints a ...