Too many people still confuse Software Engineering with writing code. Code is the artifact. Software Engineering is understanding the problem, making tradeoffs, designing the system, reducing complexity, and deciding what shouldn't be built. No amount of 'vibe coding' can help you with this.
The MacBook Neo is such an interesting machine that it coaxed a thousand-word-essay out of me: samhenri.gold/blog/2026031...
“This Is Not The Computer For You” · Sam Henri Gold
Sam Henri Gold is a product design engineer building playful, useful software.
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I hadn’t seen this page in more than decade, but it looks like Google’s IPv6 traffic hit 49.84% back in August. So close to 50% www.google.com/intl/en/ipv6...
IPv6 – Google
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Nowadays, we can do better: ``` box-shadow: 0 1px 2px rgb(from currentcolor r g b/ .65) ``` Cross-browser since September 2024. #tinyCSStip #CSS
Ana Tudor@anatudor.bsky.social · 3y ago#tinyCSStip Want the shadow of an element or some other visual to be a semitransparent version of the `currentColor`? Use `color-mix()`! Cross-browser, btw. 😼
This is one of my biggest gripes with AI generated code. People don't understand what they're committing and that's so dangerous. #ffconf with @jesslynnrose.bsky.social & @edaeren.bsky.social
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www.theverge.com/news/774188/... Alternatively, now is a great time to switch to Jellyfin.
It’s time to change your Plex password again
The latest breach mirrors a 2022 incident.
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Over the years, I’ve heard a lot of developers & other people wish that uBlock Origin was available for Safari. Now it is! Download for Safari 18.6 and Safari 26 beta. apps.apple.com/app/ublock-o...
uBlock Origin Lite
uBO Lite (uBOL) is a reliable and efficient content blocker. The default ruleset corresponds to uBlock Origin's default filterset: - uBlock Origin's built-in filter lists - EasyList - EasyPrivacy -...
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what if i wrote a webserver in bash without forking any external commands? that would be crazy right? youtu.be/L967hYylZuc
Can You Write A Web Server in PURE BASH?! (no socat, no netcat, no external tools)
YouTube video by You Suck at Programming
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We can also have a nice entry animation by adding the following code: ``` img { transition: 1s 1s; @starting-style { offset: circle(0px) 0% 0deg; } } ``` Demo: codepen.io/t_afif/full/... via @codepen.io
CSS by T. Afif@css-only.dev · last yr.💡 CSS Tip! Do you know that you can use offset() to place images around a circle? And if you combine it with the new sibling-*() functions, you can have a perfect placement that works for any number of elements! css-tip.com/images-circle/
I just wanted to say, I’m probably more proud of this Ted talk than just about anything I’ve ever done so I’m gonna be absolutely useless for the next couple of weeks as I promote the shit out of this because I want you to watch it because it matters in the moment we are in youtu.be/dVG8W-0p6vg
Tech Promised Everything. Did it deliver? | Scott Hanselman | TEDxPortland
YouTube video by TEDx Talks
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Well that was mildly infuriating. “I scored 11/28 on jsdate.wtf and all I got was this lousy text to share on social media.”
new Date("wtf")
How well do you know JavaScript's Date class?
jsdate.wtf
The future of web development is swinging back to basics. CSS and HTML are the most exciting things in web development right now. And don't worry about getting left behind because these features are here to stay. We're just getting started 🥳 #usetheplatform
Alex Riviere@dangitalex.wtf · last yr.Just gonna leave this here...
don't forget `touch-action: manipulation` for buttons on mobile double taps shouldn't zoom
breakin' down classics CSS background-image + background-blend-mode + custom properties = holo-like effects with parallax ✨
New 🎥 from me: Lately, I’ve noticed companies smashing onto every new feature they claim is “AI-powered”. I set out to find out why this is happening, and wound up in Japan How AI Stole the Sparkles Emoji Enjoy: youtu.be/g-pG79LOtMw
How AI Stole the ✨ Sparkles ✨ Emoji
Lately, I’ve noticed companies smashing ✨ onto every new feature they claim is “AI-powered”.This annoys me, because the ✨ emoji is my favorite emoji, and I d...
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