A friend's 27 year old daughter, Violet, is missing during a mental health crisis. She has been seen in the Ballard area. Seattle people, PLEASE share this URL and keep an eye out! findviolet.com

MISSING PERSON — Violet Benjamin — Ballard, Seattle — $1,000 Reward

Help us find Violet Benjamin, 27. Last seen Ballard, Seattle near Swedish Hospital. Vulnerable adult without medication. $1,000 reward. Call 911 or (206) 684-0850.

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Happy 35th Birthday WorldWideWeb – the first browser! On December 25, 1990, at CERN, a British physicist and internet pioneer Tim Berners-Lee created the world's first web browser, called WorldWideWeb. Try the browser emulator worldwideweb.cern.ch/browser/ #InternetHistory

Miss World Chile did is in a metal band. This was her talent portion at Miss World www.instagram.com/reel/DQuI2W7...

I am looking for a full-time job. Being independent in open source for 3.5+ years has been wonderful. I've gotten done most of the high-level goals I wanted to, and miss having people & structure around me. If you know of a role for a staff-level TypeScript+web developer, let me know! 🙂

Online on a weekend? You can grab access to my web components course for $25 today and tomorrow. Big ol’ discount. Use the code OCT25-26. (And as usual, if you need further accommodation, just use the email form and we’ll work it out.) scottjehl.com/learn/webcom...

Built-in HTTP proxies are now on v22 😇 (Going to update the version mentions in a WIP guide on using Node.js in enterprise network environments)

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Node.js v22.21.0 is out 🙌 Check out the notable changes here: nodejs.org/en/blog/rele...

Very clever how we've effectively made AWS a single point of failure for most of the Internet.

Petition for a global agreement where all coffee shops paint their WiFi details on the ceiling.

messenger.abeto.co This is freaking insane. The level of polish necessary for this visual fidelity and it all runs flawlessly on mobile. Hats off.

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It's a small planet, but someone's gotta make the deliveries.

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Who's having conversations about how we can mitigate and reduce the ways in which "AI" is undermining labor markets? These are the conversations I want to hear and be a part of.

I would love it if all operating systems (mobile or otherwise) supported toggling system authentication (biometric/password) when opening an app on a per app basis. No need for most app developers to even implement anything, and this would be a huge security boost for everyone.

This October I'll be doing #October. Each day of the month I'll be living my life as normal and taking on no extra work. 🙌🏻

We’re live!! My brand-new course, “Whimsical Animations”, is now available. 🥳🎉 whimsy.joshwcomeau.com I’m so excited to share all of my animation tools and techniques with y’all. 😄

Whimsical Animations

Learn how to create charming interactions and delightful touches using the magic of CSS, JavaScript, SVG, and Canvas. I’m sharing all my tricks in this one!

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ECMAScript excitement 😉 Next week's TC39 meeting has a packed agenda: 🔼 Amount 🔼 Array.prototype.pushAll 🔶 AsyncContext 🔶 Await Dictionary 🔼 Import Bytes 🔶 Intl Era Month Code 🔼 Iterator Chunking 🔶 new Global() 🔼 Non-extensible applies to private 🔼 Promise Adoption 🔼 Promise Predicate 🔶 Temporal

Pre-orders for Mindful Design are available now. Get a pre-order copy for £149, saving £100 off the full price of £249 for two weeks only. Pre-orders close again after September 30

Mindful Design

A high quality, expansive video course that will elevate your design skills to a level you never thought was achievable.

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I have a free @cascadiajs.com ticket! 🎟️ I won this but am now volunteering, so I'd love to give it to a software engineer actively looking for their next role. The conference is this Thursday & Friday (Sept 18-19). If you can definitely make it, reply to this post! First to message gets it.

I'm back in SF and actively searching the streets for Wily. If you see her, DO NOT approach her, just call me: 4152185520.

If you want a weird but true fact to talk about: Dexter Holland, lead singer of The Offspring, was instrumental in this. His doctorial thesis in molecular biology was sequencing mRNA in HIV. The paper was also heavily cited in creating the COVID-19 vaccine.

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It feels like we should be making a bigger deal of “we actually did in fact find a cure for AIDS”

Big news! I'm available for hire! If you have JavaScript/TypeScript you want written, and you have budget for an ambitious and highly skilled practitioner with over 20 years of experience doing that, including leading teams, communities, and execs, hit me up. izs.me (RT please)

fun news! I was laid off from Twilio. going to take this weekend to chill out, and will start looking for roles next week. if you or someone you know is looking for staff/principal level Developer Advocacy, OSPO, dev infra, or similar roles pass them along! reposts from tech folks appreciated <3

I think one of the saddest things about being a millennial is remembering a time when technology was advancing in a way that made life better and easier and more exciting instead of actively, intentionally worse

Here's a little overview of my app PocketCal, if you haven't tried it yet! pocketcal.com

ITS HAPPENING Firefox 127 shipped today making it the first browser to support Temporal - the new API for working with Dates, times, timezones + durations

Another exciting month of SeattleJS talks! Starting us off today is Evan from GenSX telling us about durable execution for AI workflows. Unlike other durable execution approaches, GenSX uses JSX!

Do you also miss MSN Messenger?

The Node.js Website Team has been busy 💪 Recent upgrades include pnpm adoption, API docs tooling migration, a new design system, and OpenNext deployment support. Leading to better speed, docs, and dev experience. More to come! ✨🐢 Huge shoutout and thanks to our website maintainers. 🧑‍💻

Node.js has had support for running TypeScript directly since v22.6.0. I’ve been wondering what a minimal Node.js with TypeScript starter project might look like. Here’s my first shot at what I think might work for me. And it's my first blog post in over 2 years! simonplend.com/blog/a-node-...

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Node.js 24 is here and it's looking good 😎🚀 Featuring updates to V8 v13.6, npm v11, improved Permission Model and more new features in the blog. Check it out and let us know what you think: hubs.ly/Q03lfLDC0

Node.js — Node v24.0.0 (Current)

Node.js® is a JavaScript runtime built on Chrome's V8 JavaScript engine.

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